Senior Account Executive – Drug & Grocery

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Senior Account Executive focusing on sales and account management in the eyewear industry. Requires extensive experience in business-to-business relationships and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Sell and service eyewear products by managing existing accounts and developing new prospects
  • Exercise a broad knowledge of the organization's services, products, and marketing techniques to achieve market share growth objectives and operational goals
  • Develop creative sales strategy to contact prospects to create opportunities to sell products and increase revenue
  • Cultivate and develop strong business relationships with customers and prospective customers
  • Represent the eyewear line of business to the customer base in all sales-oriented activities
  • Work independently, while leveraging appropriate partners, team, and colleagues to exceed quota targets while achieving balanced product line results
  • Apply innovative ideas, approaches, and all product solutions to customers’ business problems by understanding the customers’ business and their business requirements
  • Maintain current working knowledge of existing and new products and services, and other general information, to ensure accurate information is provided
  • Identify and communicate future customer requirements and feedback to the appropriate divisions
  • Act as liaison between various departments and customers to ensure service levels and expectations are met
  • Collaborate with marketing and product development to address customers’ needs and analyze market data
  • Utilize a sales automation system to make inquiries, maintain records, and prepare reports
  • Manage and lead special projects as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Five plus years of sales experience, with demonstrated account management, servicing, negotiation, and established customer relationships
  • Results-driven achiever with exemplary planning and organizational skills, along with a high degree of detail orientation
  • Demonstrated track record meeting sales/revenue goals with small to medium account responsibility
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Demonstrated track record in developing business-to-business relationships
  • Highly adaptable, positive, resilient, patient risk-taker who is open to new ideas
  • Resourceful team player who excels at building trusting relationships with customers and colleagues
  • Innovative problem-solver who can generate workable solutions and resolve problems
  • Flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring the ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple concurrent sales opportunities
  • Exceptional listener and communicator who effectively conveys information verbally and in writing
  • Highly motivated self-starter who takes initiative with minimal supervision
  • Must travel more than 50% of the time
  • Clean driving record
  • Preferred experience working in drug and grocery market
  • Experience using Microsoft programs, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Benefits:

  • Eligible bonuses and commissions