
Account Manager
Greenwood Industries, Derby, CT, United States
Account Manager
Role Overview
The Account Manager is responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of assigned customer accounts, driving repeat revenue through service, repairs, inspections, and small to mid-sized projects. This role is relationship-driven, execution-focused, and accountable for both customer satisfaction and revenue growth within an assigned territory or account base.
Key Responsibilities
Account & Relationship Management
- Own and manage assigned customer accounts and relationships
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with property managers, facility managers, owners, and general contractors
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers within the assigned territory
- Act as a proactive ambassador for Greenwood Industries and its offerings
Revenue Growth & Opportunity Development
- Cultivate new business opportunities within assigned territory (Cold Calling / Door Knocking)
- Drive repeat business through repairs, inspections, maintenance programs, and small to mid-sized projects
- Identify, develop, and close upsell and cross-sell opportunities within existing accounts
- Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets
- Generate new opportunities through account management, referrals, networking, and targeted outreach
- Convert expiring GPA’s into paid GPA’s
- Identify opportunities to upsell for safety improvements on site
Sales Execution & Estimating
- Consult with clients to assess existing roof conditions and recommend appropriate repair or service solutions
- Accurately estimate roof repairs and service work in accordance with industry standards and company guidelines
- Work with estimating to develop clear, professional proposals and follow through to close opportunities
- Utilize company cam and other sales tools to document roof conditions and scope work in the field
Internal Coordination & Project Support
- Work closely with operations, service managers, and internal teams to ensure successful project execution
- Coordinate scheduling, handoffs, and follow-up to deliver a strong customer experience
- Assist with collections and receivables for assigned accounts as directed by management
CRM & Process Discipline
- Maintain accurate pipeline, forecasting, activity tracking, and account documentation in the CRM
- Use the CRM daily for account management, proposal development, scheduling, and sales activity tracking
- Follow established sales processes, reporting requirements, and CRM standards
Professional Development & Market Presence
- Participate in ongoing sales meetings, training, and professional development
- Attend associations, manufacturer seminars, conferences, trade shows, chamber of commerce, and marketing events as required to support market presence and industry knowledge
- Organize and execute with sales team on sales blitz’s in assigned territory
- Self-awareness and continuous improvement on individual gaps
Qualifications
- Experience in commercial roofing, construction services, or building envelope strongly preferred
- 5+ years of sales or account management experience, preferably in commercial or industrial markets
- Proven ability to build, manage, and grow client relationships
- Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills
- Comfortable managing multiple accounts, priorities, and deadlines
- Experience using CRM platforms for pipeline and account management
- Detail-oriented with strong follow-through and organizational skills
- Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently and within a team environment
- Comfortable with heights and performing roof assessments as required
- Strong work ethic and customer service mindset