Construction Account Manager - Sales

GFL Environmental - Joplin, MO

Full-time - Mid Level

Joplin, MO

Waste Management and Remediation Services

About the position

Our Construction Account Managers are responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing sales strategies for the Construction line of business. Responsible for managing and retaining a portfolio of accounts, prospecting and adding new business opportunities, and establishing a long-lasting business relationships with customers to grow a revenue base of business. At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life! Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!

Responsibilities

• Identify viable leads, retain active accounts, and acquire new business for the Construction line of business.
• Maintain an awareness of market behavior and competitive trends in a designated market to anticipate changing customer needs.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of company's available services per lines of business, pricing structures, and offer additional services specified by customer.
• Establish long term business relationships with existing clients to grow revenue and meet pricing objectives.
• Execute service agreements with customers.
• Negotiate with customers to retain the relationship and associated revenue during pricing initiatives.
• Build relationships and increase company visibility through participation in company sponsored activities, trade shows, Chamber of Commerce events, and similar activities.
• Partner with Operations Team and Customer Service department to address customer needs.
• Perform site visits as required.
• Responsible for achieving and/or exceeding monthly retention and growth quota.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 2+ years of solid waste industry experience (preferred)
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, advertising, marketing or related field (preferred)

Benefits

• 15 days of paid time off
• 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with an employer match
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.