Account Manager
About The Position
The Account Manager is the anchor role of TAPCO’s regional sales team, providing strategic customer care to key customers in assigned geographic sales regions to grow and maintain their business year over year. The role develops and executes a regional territory plan, at the direction of the Regional Sales Manager, to support TAPCO’s growth goals by product line and overall. The Account Manager provides consultative support to customers on traffic and parking safety products, develops new and existing customer relationships, and handles customer inquiries and sales orders. The position also supports regional marketing, maintains customer data, provides quotes and bids, tracks market trends, and travels to trade shows and customer sites as necessary.
Requirements
- One to three years of prior experience in a sales position.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Prior related experience.
- Positive attitude and strong organizational skills.
- Strong customer service skills over the telephone and online.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced sales environment.
- Ability to assess needs and solve problems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Outgoing, self-motivated, and able to take initiative.
- Enjoy selling and finding solutions to customers’ needs.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to trade shows.
Nice To Haves
- College degree in a relevant field.
Responsibilities
- Develop and carry out an effective territory management plan to grow sales within an assigned region.
- Provide consultative support and expertise to customers to help sell traffic and parking safety products.
- Meet prospecting goals for new TAPCO customers and develop existing customer relationships.
- Adhere to sales metric performance expectations defined by the management team.
- Develop relevant regional marketing campaigns.
- Maintain customer data for the assigned territory in the TAPCO database.
- Respond to and follow through on inquiries and sales orders by email, phone, or the e-commerce website.
- Travel to regional trade shows and customer sites as necessary, and report back to management.
- Identify, monitor, and share product and territory trends.
- Provide quotes, credit terms, and bids to customers and prospects.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Aggressive industry on-target earnings paid monthly.
- 10 paid holidays.
- Paid vacation and personal time starting on day one.
- Four weeks of paid parental leave with no waiting period.
- 401(k) plan with employer match, fully vested on day one.
- Company-funded short-term disability.
- Health, vision, and dental insurance.
- Quarterly company events and lunches.
- Opportunity to join the Fun or Safety Committee.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
