Associate Account Manager

BrightView Landscapes, LLC • Laurel, MD

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About The Position

The Associate Account Manager (AAM) serves as the primary contact for BrightView clients. This role builds and sustains long-term relationships, focusing on both client retention and ancillary sales. The Associate Account Manager works with clients within the Senior Account Manager's portfolio.

Requirements

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a business-related field, or equivalent experience in a customer-focused service industry
• 1 year of supervisory experience in the landscape or service industry
• Operation of a computer and other office equipment/system, such as a laptop, cell phone, and sales and operational programs/tools
• Position is a combination of mobile and sedentary work; must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time
• Customarily and regularly spends more than half of the time working away from BrightView's places of business, walking job sites, selling and obtaining orders or contracts for BrightView's services
• Ability to travel by car, train, and plane
• Position needs to be able to traverse uneven grounds and walk on jobsites with clients and the branch team for periods of time up to 4 hours

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain long-term relationships with customers
• Conduct regular site walkthroughs with clients to ensure quality and service expectations are met
• Lead and facilitate or assist in the resolution of customer problems or concerns
• Proactively present site enhancement ideas to existing customers
• Ensure renewals of each assigned account within the customer portfolio
• Identify and pursue opportunities to sell ancillary services
• Generate referrals from existing client base and communicate with Business Developer
• Develop accurate estimates and takeoffs for both new and existing clients as needed
• Manage service delivery to the specified scope of work
• Ensure branch financial goals are met by maintaining acceptable gross margins for both base contract work and ancillary (enhancement) services
• Participate in branch meetings and assist the Senior Account Manager in overall leadership of the client service team
• Maintain satisfactory accounts receivable levels
• Coordinate with the Branch Administrator to ensure branch databases are consistently updated with current client information
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Branch Manager

Benefits

• BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members.
• Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year.
• Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance.
• A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees