The Account Executive is a sales position responsible for developing, qualifying and closing new business. Sales in Hospitality, Event Rentals, Event Management, Meeting/ Venue Space, Food & Bev, DMC or Hotel/Resort needed.
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BASE SALARY: $75,000 + COMMISSION
Responsibilities:
Identify business opportunities by identifying prospects and evaluating their position in the industry; research and analyze sales opportunities.
Establish new accounts by conducting cold calls, approaching prospective customers through face-to-face interaction; respond to qualified referrals, and follow-up to build/expand the sales territory.
High level of customer service standards.
Establish rapport with potential customers through effective communication and product knowledge to generate opportunities for revenue growth.
Contact clients to ensure ongoing satisfaction, increase sales through cross-selling, up-selling and add-on sales.
Highlight product features and benefits, quote prices, discuss payment terms, and prepare sales order forms.
Meet personal and company goals while working efficiently with other members of the organization.
Keeps management informed by submitting activity reports, weekly plan of action, and monthly territory analysis.
Remain current on product knowledge and consumer preferences.
Monitors completion by gathering information on pricing, product, and new products.
Resolve issues with customers that result in positive feedback and improves business relationships.
Maintain quality of service by following organizational standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Minimum of three years of Sales (or relevant) experience, preferably in the Event Rental Industry, DMC Industry, Catering Sales industry, Event Management/Production Industry, Hotel/Resort Group Industry, Venue Space Sales or Management Industry, or Trade Show Sales Industry. PRO EM will consider outside sales experience from other industries.
Experienced Customer Service professional.
Business Development experience.
Ability to research and qualify new opportunities.
Astute Closing skills.
Strategic territory planning and management.
Highest standards of ethics and integrity.
Negotiation skills.
High level of self-confidence.
Product knowledge.
Detail-oriented.
Presentation skills.
Highly energetic with the motivation to sell.
High level of persuasiveness.
Can work independently in an Outside Sales setting.
Demonstrated history of outstanding professional sales achievements that aligned with corporate goals.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency in using personal computer and inventory control software.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Richmond, California
Salary
$75,000
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Business Developmentunmatched
Catering Servicesunmatched
Cold Calling Skillsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Cross-Sellingunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Data Collectionunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Event Managementunmatched
Field Salesunmatched
Hotel Industryunmatched
Inventory Management Softwareunmatched
Negotiation Skillsunmatched
PC (Personal Computer) Systemsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Price Quotesunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Product Pricingunmatched
QoS (Quality of Service)unmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Regional Salesunmatched
Rentalsunmatched
Research Skillsunmatched
Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
Revenue Growthunmatched
Salesunmatched
Sales Analysisunmatched
Sales Closing Skillsunmatched
Sales Managementunmatched
Sales Prospectingunmatched
Strategic Planningunmatched
Trade Showsunmatched
Up-Sellingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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