
Account Manager
Essity
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Texas • United States
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About the role
- Achieving annual territory case and Net Margin for ESSITY Gordon Food Service Team quotas
- Establishing product mix goals with GFS to further penetrate the division and key market segments
- Training distributor personnel, and performing administrative functions as assigned
- Consistently achieving Essity Gordon Food Service divisional case sales goals
- Developing joint marketing/sales plans for assigned division
- Targeting, qualifying and developing new end-user business within assigned division
- Demonstrating knowledge of competitive offerings especially as they relate to Essity products
- Gathering information about territory market conditions related to competitors, products, pricing, promotions, and quality concerns
- Communicating significant information to their sales team and Key Account Manager
- Conducting distributor sales meetings, working trade shows, initiating sales blitz’s and performing sales seminars
- Maintaining up-to-date CRM for key end-users, target distributors, and sales contacts
- Submitting monthly highlight report to the assigned Sales Manager
- Performing special projects as assigned by the Sales Manager
- Assisting teammates within the district as directed by the Sales Manager
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales or Marketing
- 3-5 years of sales experience; 2-3 years of account management
- Must have leading technical capabilities to work in a blended selling role
- Strong CRM experience; technical competencies such as OmniChannels, trends in eCommerce, and digital sales
- Ability to work virtually with customers and internal teams
- Experience using MS Office, MS Teams and LinkedIn Sales Navigator
- Proficient in presenting virtual presentations via online platforms such as Microsoft Teams
- Experience working with CRM systems (i.e. Microsoft Dynamics) preferred
- Proven negotiating, persuasion and influencing skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships on all levels, team player, and embraces change
- Financial, Business and Technical acumen, excellent communication skills
- Ability to travel 30%-50% domestic travel.
Benefits
- United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance
- Wellness program provided through Rally Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- PTO offering with Paid Holidays
- Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
- Employee discounts program
- Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
sales experienceaccount managementtechnical capabilitiesCRM experienceOmniChannelseCommercedigital salesnegotiating skillspersuasion skillsinfluencing skills
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsrelationship buildingteam playeradaptabilitycommunication skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in BusinessBachelor’s degree in SalesBachelor’s degree in Marketing