Account Executive - National Accounts
Requisition #: 20104
Functional Area: Field Sales; Environmental Safety; Human Resources; Transportation Safety; Workplace Safety
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Options: Remote / Work from Home in the US - Southeast Region #LI-Remote
Work Hours: Standard Business Hours Plus Travel
Position Summary
J. J. Keller, a leader in safety and compliance solutions, has an opening for a National Accounts Field Sales Professional. As a National Account Executive, you will collaborate with an inside sales team to provide cloud-based solutions, training, outsourced service offerings, and consulting services to senior-level decision makers in the transportation, environmental, health & safety, and human resources sectors. We prioritize your success with a comprehensive onboarding experience, a committed field sales trainer, and an in-house selling course designed to leverage your skills and get you off to a great start. Candidates must be prepared to travel 50%.
Key Responsibilities:
- Exceed monthly financial targets while building a robust sales pipeline.
- Navigate complex business cycles with finesse, negotiating favorable agreements that benefit all parties.
- Continuously expand accounts by identifying additional contacts, buyers, and sales opportunities.
- Develop lasting relationships with current clients to foster support and drive business growth.
Qualifications
Experience
- Field sales experience selling intangible services and solutions.
- Industry experience related to Transportation, EH&S and/or HR required.
- Experience selling to and negotiating with large enterprise level clients preferred.
- Proven track record in building strategic business partnerships and navigating complex business cycles.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in business related field; in lieu of a bachelor's degree would consider equivalent level of field sales experience.
Other Skills/Qualifications
- Strong business development skills and ability to utilize a consultative sales approach.
- Ability to facilitate, lead and collaborate with an inside sales team.
- Self-motivated with strong time management, planning and organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal, written, verbal and presentation skills are essential.
- Independent problem-solving skills. Confident, assertive, and goal oriented.
- Must possess valid driver's license.
- Must be able to travel approximately 50% of the time.
Physical Requirements
Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment. Work involves operation of personal computer equipment for extended periods of time. Frequent airplane or car travel required for this position.
We Protect People & The Businesses They Run™
Every associate at J. J. Keller makes a difference by creating safer, more respectful workplaces. Whether serving our customers directly with expertise in safety and regulatory compliance or supporting the business with specialized skills, together we contribute to better workplaces for people across North America.
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J. J. Keller provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply): Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan, etc. The compensation range for this role is $160,000.00 to $180,000.00 which varies depending on factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's overall experience and geographic location. Note that J. J. Keller is not currently recruiting employees to work in California.
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J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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