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Account Executive

Terminix, Lansing, Michigan, United States

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Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries and are committed to protecting people, enhancing lives, and preserving the planet.

What do our Account Executives do? The primary purpose of this role is to sell the company's Commercial Pest Management Services and Products to new and existing Commercial customers while maintaining a customer-focused service to grow the business. Account Executives call on a full spectrum of market segments including hospitality, food & beverage processing, healthcare, and retail. You will learn how to inspect and identify infestations of all kinds of organisms, insects, birds, and other pests, and then turn that knowledge into proposals and presentations that result in sales.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To The Following

Create new business opportunities through cold calling, prospecting, networking, leads, referrals, and cross‑selling.

Visually inspect buildings for pests, pest harborage, pest entries, etc. Based on assessment findings, sell pest control solutions as well as preventative maintenance for Commercial customers.

Craft territory development strategies that will result in exceeding sales targets.

Learn and maintain complete knowledge of Rentokil’s programs, protocols, pricing policies, and service offerings.

Build partnerships and collaborate effectively with internal departments to maximize growth opportunities and ensure the delivery of outstanding service solutions.

Complete daily activities and sales performance using the company sales CRM.

Essential Job Functions We’re not going to sugarcoat it. The essential functions of this job have some physical demands (of course, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Here’s what we mean:

Move up to 10 lbs. regularly and 11–20 lbs. frequently, whether lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects.

Move around a lot—sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling; turning up and down stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles; maintaining balance on narrow, slippery, or moving surfaces.

Comfortable handling of different pests (spiders, flies, mosquitos, rodents, etc.) and working in small spaces such as basements, crawl spaces, and attics.

Safely operate a motor vehicle and keep it, and all other equipment, clean.

Wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including an OSHA‑compliant respirator, and be okay with regularly working in confined spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways.

What do you need?

High school diploma or equivalent.

A valid driver’s license from your current state of residence.

Strong social, customer service, and communication skills.

Preferred two years of experience in Business‑to‑Business sales—especially prospecting skills (cold calling, lead generation, networking).

Self‑motivated, hunter’s mentality with the ability to work independently.

Will be required to obtain any required industry licenses that will be provided and paid for by the company.

Travel up to 100% of time within assigned territory(s).

Why Choose Us? A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on a world‑class team that rewards high performance and promotes from within. We offer competitive pay and many roles include performance incentives.

Professional and Personal Growth

Multiple avenues to grow your career.

Training and development programs available.

Tuition reimbursement benefits (for FT colleagues).

Health and Wellness

Full‑time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1.

Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more.

Savings and Retirement

401(k) retirement plan with company‑matching contributions.

Work‑Life Balance

Vacation days & sick days.

Company‑paid holidays & floating holidays.

A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility.

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you?

This company is a drug‑free workplace.

Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

By applying to this job, you agree to receive initial texts from systems used on behalf of Rentokil North America, Inc., possibly including Workday, Loop, and HireVue. These systems utilize text messages to communicate with you throughout the application, interview, and pre‑hire processes. You can set your communication preferences or opt out of text messages from each system at any time following the initial message. Message and data rates may apply.

Seniority Level Associate

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Consumer Services

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