Account Executive, Experienced

QXO•Evansville, IN

About The Position

QXO is the fastest growing publicly traded distributor of building products in North America. The company is executing its strategy to become the tech-enabled leader in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and generate outsized value for its shareholders. QXO expects to achieve its target of $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.

Requirements

3-7 years of experience in outside sales, account management, or related customer-facing roles.
Proven success growing existing customer accounts and managing a meaningful book of business.
Strong relationship management, communication, and negotiation skills.
Analytical mindset with the ability to manage margins, pricing, and account profitability.
High comfort level using CRM systems and sales technology.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

Experience in building materials, construction, or wholesale distribution strongly preferred.
Spanish bilingual proficiency is a plus.

Responsibilities

Own and grow an approximately $3M–$7M book of business through wallet share expansion and relationship development.
Develop and execute account plans focused on retention, growth, and long-term profitability.
Conduct regular customer visits, job-site meetings, and structured business reviews.
Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customers, managing day-to-day needs and escalations.
Partner closely with branch operations, inside sales, and customer support teams to deliver a consistent and high-quality customer experience.
Collaborate with hunter-style Outside Sales Representatives to transition newly acquired customers into managed accounts.
Participate in joint customer calls and onboarding meetings to ensure a smooth and professional handoff.
Identify and pursue selective new business opportunities through referrals, white space analysis, and market activity.
Align customers with manufacturer partners and vendor resources to support technical needs and growth initiatives.
Negotiate pricing and terms within established company guidelines, exercising sound judgment.
Maintain accurate and timely CRM documentation, including forecasting, activity tracking, and account plans.
Maintain strong product knowledge and awareness of market trends and competitive dynamics.
Travel regularly within the assigned territory to support customer relationships.