
Inside Sales Account Executive - FL Market - Bilingual Preferred
Waste Management, Tupelo, Mississippi, United States, 38801
divh2Account Executive/h2pBilingual preferred! We are looking for a Spanish speaking skillset for this role. We would like this person to speak, read, and write fluently in Spanish in order to be qualified./ppThe Account Executive (AE) is an inside sales position. This is a hybrid work situation, with a 50% in-office expectation. Our office address in Tupelo is: 499 South Gloster, Ste B2
Tupelo, MS 38801. Candidates need to be local to the area. The work schedule is Mon-Fri 7am-4pm. This position is a combo hunter/farmer, meaning you will be responsible for new business as well as retention of existing accounts. Candidates should be well-versed in business to business (B2B) sales and willing to cold call and prospect for new business while managing a book of business./ppThe AE generates shareholder value by using a consultative retention approach for larger and/or more complex Small/Medium Business WM customers in an assigned book of business, territory/segment. The AE manages existing business relationships focused on achieving budgeted retention goals by developing and implementing sound retention strategies, utilizing strong negotiation efforts to preserve business, and securing and updating contract agreements from WM customers as well as growing revenues from existing customers. The role of the AE is to maintain a net positive business performance in the commercial space through proactive outreach, account retention and revenue protection efforts to maintain a mutually beneficial alignment between the customer and WMs growth goals./ppEssential Duties and Responsibilities/pulliServe as the lead point of contact for customer account management matters in an assigned book of business, establish and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction with internal and external customers, and build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships./liliAlign Waste Management products and services with customer needs, propose solutions that are compliant with appropriate local, state and federal regulations, and increase account penetration through consultative selling skills./liliNegotiate, update, and renew customer service agreements to maximize profits by providing ongoing education of contract details and use of strong negotiation skills./liliResolve challenging customer requests and collaborate with the Inside Sales Manager to resolve all customer escalations or issues./liliCommunicate rates, charges and service strategies with conviction as well as understand and effectively use customer incentives and concessions within appropriate profit targets and level of authority./liliCollaborate with sales team to identify and grow opportunities within territory and engage additional WM business opportunities, referring internally as appropriate./liliUse Waste Management sales productivity software tools accurately and consistently (i.e. Salesforce.com/Customer Relationship Management and Pricing Tools)./liliPrepare reports as needed and/or handle general administrative duties as appropriate./li/ulpQualifications/pulliHigh School Diploma or GED (accredited)/lili1 year WM experience or 5 years of business-to-business account management at a proficient level/li/ululliBilingual skillset, with ability to read, speak, and write fluently in Spanish./li/ululliAbility to effectively convert customer cancellation requests/liliAbility to build relationships (highly competent)/liliAbility to set goals/liliProficient in time management/liliProficient in computer skills/liliHigh impact communication/liliPlanning and organization/liliAbility to negotiate (highly competent)/liliFinancial acumen/li/ulpWork Environment/pulliNormal setting for this job is: office setting and work from home. Routine use of computers, phones, and copy machines should be expected./li/ulpBenefits/pulliYoull receive a top-notch benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short and Long Term Disability. We have a great Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), a fantastic company match on 401K (4.5% with NO vesting period), unlimited vacation time, and an annual education assistance benefit available for team members!/li/ul/div
Tupelo, MS 38801. Candidates need to be local to the area. The work schedule is Mon-Fri 7am-4pm. This position is a combo hunter/farmer, meaning you will be responsible for new business as well as retention of existing accounts. Candidates should be well-versed in business to business (B2B) sales and willing to cold call and prospect for new business while managing a book of business./ppThe AE generates shareholder value by using a consultative retention approach for larger and/or more complex Small/Medium Business WM customers in an assigned book of business, territory/segment. The AE manages existing business relationships focused on achieving budgeted retention goals by developing and implementing sound retention strategies, utilizing strong negotiation efforts to preserve business, and securing and updating contract agreements from WM customers as well as growing revenues from existing customers. The role of the AE is to maintain a net positive business performance in the commercial space through proactive outreach, account retention and revenue protection efforts to maintain a mutually beneficial alignment between the customer and WMs growth goals./ppEssential Duties and Responsibilities/pulliServe as the lead point of contact for customer account management matters in an assigned book of business, establish and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction with internal and external customers, and build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships./liliAlign Waste Management products and services with customer needs, propose solutions that are compliant with appropriate local, state and federal regulations, and increase account penetration through consultative selling skills./liliNegotiate, update, and renew customer service agreements to maximize profits by providing ongoing education of contract details and use of strong negotiation skills./liliResolve challenging customer requests and collaborate with the Inside Sales Manager to resolve all customer escalations or issues./liliCommunicate rates, charges and service strategies with conviction as well as understand and effectively use customer incentives and concessions within appropriate profit targets and level of authority./liliCollaborate with sales team to identify and grow opportunities within territory and engage additional WM business opportunities, referring internally as appropriate./liliUse Waste Management sales productivity software tools accurately and consistently (i.e. Salesforce.com/Customer Relationship Management and Pricing Tools)./liliPrepare reports as needed and/or handle general administrative duties as appropriate./li/ulpQualifications/pulliHigh School Diploma or GED (accredited)/lili1 year WM experience or 5 years of business-to-business account management at a proficient level/li/ululliBilingual skillset, with ability to read, speak, and write fluently in Spanish./li/ululliAbility to effectively convert customer cancellation requests/liliAbility to build relationships (highly competent)/liliAbility to set goals/liliProficient in time management/liliProficient in computer skills/liliHigh impact communication/liliPlanning and organization/liliAbility to negotiate (highly competent)/liliFinancial acumen/li/ulpWork Environment/pulliNormal setting for this job is: office setting and work from home. Routine use of computers, phones, and copy machines should be expected./li/ulpBenefits/pulliYoull receive a top-notch benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short and Long Term Disability. We have a great Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), a fantastic company match on 401K (4.5% with NO vesting period), unlimited vacation time, and an annual education assistance benefit available for team members!/li/ul/div