Account Executive

Aramark • Seattle, WA

42d • $60,000 - $65,000

About The Position

The Account Executive is responsible for achieving their quarterly and annual sales plan by securing new client appointments and optimally building a sales pipeline through continuous, ongoing prospecting for new customers. The Account Executive is responsible for gathering client intelligence prior to the first appointment and building a program to meet client needs, driving close rates. This role will negotiate pricing, product, and equipment options, and coordinate vital program demos.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred with a minimum of 3+ years of business-to-business, outside sales experience focused on new account generation, preferably selling a service
• Shown success in developing new business and generating sales leads within an assigned sales territory
• Strong presentation and communication skills with a consultative selling approach
• Ability to influence decision makers at all levels of an organization, from a CEO to a front office professional
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Salesforce.
• A valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales revenue targets by developing a territory-specific growth plan.
• Meet or exceed prospecting activity expectations as determined by Sales Management.
• Secure prospective client appointments via participation in targeted telemarketing, drop-offs, cold calling, and other selling strategies
• Update sales software database daily/weekly as advised by Sales Management
• Prepare for client appointments by performing client research, tailoring sales materials, and using available resources
• Meet with prospective clients to secure their business.
• Implement appropriate follow-up client meetings to complete the sales process.
• Meet client timelines and deliverables for installation via close coordination with client partners.

Benefits

• Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources.
• Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage.
• Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees