Account Executive – Commercial Card

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Account Executive responsible for selling Commercial Card services to enterprise-level businesses and government entities. Engaging with clients to enhance their business growth through consultative sales techniques.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct sales calls using consultative business process reviews and move prospective client through the sales cycle from the first appointment to contract signing
  • Set appointments with prospects through the telephone, email, and marketing campaigns
  • Identify prospect goals and objectives for process improvement then recommend solutions to help meet these goals and objectives
  • Provide value-added services including technical support, Product Development and Relationship Management
  • Negotiate contract terms and pricing that will be appealing to the customer and deliver an acceptable return to Commerce
  • Prepare customized request for information, request for proposal, file spend analysis, proposals and sales presentations
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or equivalent combination of education and experience required
  • 7+ years new customer acquisition sales experience required, preferably within the banking/financial services field
  • Proven track record within the team selling and lead sharing environment required
  • Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license and meet Commerce Bank’s driving record criteria; ongoing employment may be contingent upon meeting all driving requirements
  • Strong understanding of business concepts including account payable, purchasing and accounting systems
  • Strong knowledge of consultative sales process
  • Strong data analysis skills
  • Skilled at interacting with senior managers and able to develop a business case
  • Able to work independently but with some oversight from direct supervisor
  • Capable of managing relationships independently and in negotiating sales and contracts
  • Superior presentation skills
  • Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Inquisitive, agile and strong team player with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values
  • Advanced level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Benefits:

  • employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • life insurance
  • paid vacation
  • paid personal time
  • career development
  • education assistance
  • voluntary supplemental benefits