
Construction Sales Account Manager
Waste Management, Savannah, GA, United States
Job Summary
Generates revenue growth by utilizing a consultative selling approach in the retention of current WM customers. Manages existing business relationships in order to achieve budgeted sales goals by developing and implementing sound retention strategies, utilizing strong negotiation efforts to preserve business, and securing contract agreements from previously non‑contracted customers. The Account Manager will "save, secure, and convert" by handling all customer cancellation requests, providing ongoing education of contract details to existing customers, and by obtaining customer contract commitments during face‑to‑face interactions. All escalations for customer service within the defined territory will be resolved through this position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Managing business to business sales relationships
Developing detailed proposals encompassing multiple services
Researching aspects of the waste and environmental services business
Attending conferences/symposiums as a means of networking and staying current with industry‑and market‑related information
Assignment management
Building trusting relationships
Providing high‑impact Communication
Able to identify pertinent Local, County, State, and/or Federal government regulations
Responsible for prospecting and closing to achieve budgeted sales goals by developing and implementing sound selling strategies that ensure revenue growth by selling to new customers only
Manage prospects by developing sound marketing plans and maintaining key information in the prospect database
Reduces lost major accounts by diffusing cancellation requests. Meets or exceeds sales call activity goals for proactive account retention
Increases revenue and profitability by executing sound plans on retention calls to improve the customers’ service and/or profitability
Matches WM services with customer needs by demonstrating knowledge of customers, pricing and competition; effectively communicates pricing and service strategies; proactively engages other WM business opportunities, referring internally as appropriate
Effectively use WM sales productivity software tools (i.e. Prospect and Customer Database, Proposal Program, Pricing Tools, etc.)
Proposes customer solutions that are compliant with appropriate local, state and federal regulations
Devising sales approaches and solutions
Marshalling resources
Sales negotiation
Sales opportunity analysis
Qualifications A. Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree (accredited) or in lieu of degree
High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relevant work experience.
1 year of relevant work experience in direct and phone‑based business‑to‑business prospecting (in addition to education requirement)
B. Preferred Qualifications
Prior exposer to the construction industry.
Hunter mentality with prior experience prospecting and cold calling.
Physical Requirements Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. ☒ Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.
Benefits At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Managing business to business sales relationships
Developing detailed proposals encompassing multiple services
Researching aspects of the waste and environmental services business
Attending conferences/symposiums as a means of networking and staying current with industry‑and market‑related information
Assignment management
Building trusting relationships
Providing high‑impact Communication
Able to identify pertinent Local, County, State, and/or Federal government regulations
Responsible for prospecting and closing to achieve budgeted sales goals by developing and implementing sound selling strategies that ensure revenue growth by selling to new customers only
Manage prospects by developing sound marketing plans and maintaining key information in the prospect database
Reduces lost major accounts by diffusing cancellation requests. Meets or exceeds sales call activity goals for proactive account retention
Increases revenue and profitability by executing sound plans on retention calls to improve the customers’ service and/or profitability
Matches WM services with customer needs by demonstrating knowledge of customers, pricing and competition; effectively communicates pricing and service strategies; proactively engages other WM business opportunities, referring internally as appropriate
Effectively use WM sales productivity software tools (i.e. Prospect and Customer Database, Proposal Program, Pricing Tools, etc.)
Proposes customer solutions that are compliant with appropriate local, state and federal regulations
Devising sales approaches and solutions
Marshalling resources
Sales negotiation
Sales opportunity analysis
Qualifications A. Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree (accredited) or in lieu of degree
High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relevant work experience.
1 year of relevant work experience in direct and phone‑based business‑to‑business prospecting (in addition to education requirement)
B. Preferred Qualifications
Prior exposer to the construction industry.
Hunter mentality with prior experience prospecting and cold calling.
Physical Requirements Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. ☒ Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.
Benefits At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.
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