Senior Account Executive - Commercial Print

Canon•Saint Paul, MN

4d•$60,000 - $81,550•Hybrid

About The Position

Responsible for selling Canon's hardware and software technology-based solutions to printers, graphic houses, and fulfillment companies within an assigned account list. This role requires you to live within a reasonable commuting distance to Minneapolis, MN so that you can adequately execute your job responsibilities. Your Impact - Develops strategies to penetrate accounts with the key decision makers within assigned account list. The focus is on placing Canon equipment and solutions in new accounts. - Reports customer activity to management identifying: customer requirements, competitive trends, and changing environments. - Develops strategic plans to address customer's requirements on a local basis. Strategy should include short term as well as long-term goals. - Provides marketing, technical and administrative support to the named accounts' internal departments to ensure outstanding relations and excellent customer support in all facets of daily activity. - Develops plans to introduce/place Canon technology, service, software, and 3rd party solutions to address customer requirements. - Establishes high level relationships with customer base that will enhance long term working partnerships. - New market share is gained through strategic prospecting and ability to meet customer requirements by utilizing all resources available efficiently. About You: The Skills & Expertise You Bring Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience required, plus 5 years of related experience. - Experience in office technology, business to business, outside sales experience. - Strong communication skills including the desire to build solid working relationships. - An interest in learning new technology in an evolving industry. - The ability to work autonomously and excellent time management skills. - Some travel required within local market, may include overnights (valid driver's license and acceptable driving record necessary). We are providing the anticipated base salary range for this role: $60,000 - $81,550 annually. This role is eligible for incentive compensation under the terms of an applicable plan and/or policy. Incentive compensation earnings vary by quota assigned, at 100% of plan, the anticipated incentive compensation for this role is $76,582 annually. This role is also eligible for a transportation allowance.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience required, plus 5 years of related experience.
Experience in office technology, business to business, outside sales experience.
Strong communication skills including the desire to build solid working relationships.
An interest in learning new technology in an evolving industry.
The ability to work autonomously and excellent time management skills.
Some travel required within local market, may include overnights (valid driver's license and acceptable driving record necessary).

Responsibilities

Develops strategies to penetrate accounts with the key decision makers within assigned account list.
Reports customer activity to management identifying: customer requirements, competitive trends, and changing environments.
Develops strategic plans to address customer's requirements on a local basis.
Provides marketing, technical and administrative support to the named accounts' internal departments to ensure outstanding relations and excellent customer support in all facets of daily activity.
Develops plans to introduce/place Canon technology, service, software, and 3rd party solutions to address customer requirements.
Establishes high level relationships with customer base that will enhance long term working partnerships.
New market share is gained through strategic prospecting and ability to meet customer requirements by utilizing all resources available efficiently.

Benefits

Employee referral bonus
Employee discounts
“Dress for Your Day” attire program (casual is welcome, based on your job function)
Volunteer opportunities to give back to our local community
Swag!
medical
dental
vision
401(k) Savings Plan
discretionary profit sharing
discretionary success sharing
educational assistance
recognition programs
vacation