Overview
Step into a dynamic role with Georgia‑Pacific's Corrugated Packaging division as an Account Manager (Outside Sales). Your passion for sales meets limitless growth opportunities as you drive business development, craft innovative solutions, and partner with a team dedicated to excellence.
Your Job
At Georgia‑Pacific, we create lasting partnerships and give you autonomy to drive success in your territory backed by a powerhouse brand. As an Account Manager you will lead growth strategy in industrial, consumer goods, and manufacturing markets, offering solutions that shape client success.
Candidate Location
Within 100 miles of our Cleveland, TN plant (home‑based position with about 50% field travel).
Compensation
Competitive total‑compensation package: base salary (based on experience) plus performance incentives. Rewards grow with pipeline and contributions.
What You Will Do
Take ownership of your territory with an entrepreneurial mindset to build and expand your sales pipeline
Seek out and seize new business opportunities through diverse channels including cold calls, networking, and marketing leads
Provide tailored solutions to meet customer needs using our innovative corrugated product offerings
Analyze market trends, customer requirements, and pricing models to craft effective sales strategies
Drive customer projects from inception to completion, ensuring their needs are thoroughly understood and met
Collaborate seamlessly with internal teams to execute sales initiatives and achieve high levels of customer satisfaction
Stay ahead of industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to uncover potential business opportunities
Deliver compelling sales presentations, proposals, and quotations to prospective clients
Keep meticulous records of sales activities, customer interactions, and market insights to inform future strategies
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Packaging, industrial, or manufacturing business‑to‑business sales experience
Experience with value‑based selling methodologies and techniques
Must travel up to 50% of the time, including potential overnight stays
Valid U.S. Driver's license
What Will Put You Ahead
Experience in the corrugated/packaging industry
Bachelor's degree
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Offers of employment may be conditioned upon a successful drug test and the use of E‑Verify.
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Account Manager (Outside Sales)
Georgia Pacific, Columbus, OH, USA
Job type: Full Time