Account Development Manager

St. Petersburg, FL: Printing, Signage, Display, and Marketing Company seeks Experienced Account Development Representative:

Summary of Position:

The Account Development Manager is responsible for the development of new business with both new and existing accounts through a consultative, solution-development approach and disciplined project management. Responsibilities include establishing and maintaining profitable business-to-business relationships on behalf of the company, promptly responding to all business leads and inquiries, and maximizing sales potential with existing customers. The Account Manager is responsible for proactive involvement in the business community, networking groups, and related events as a strategic component of the overall center sales development plan.

Primary Responsibilities:

Develop, retain and grow existing business accounts

Manage incoming leads, sales appointments and order follow-through

Present and discuss the products and services of the company in a way that conveys an image of quality, integrity and superior understanding and fulfillment of customer needs.

Understand and comply with the consultative philosophy/program in place.

Develop account growth strategy in conjunction with management to identify and implement marketing opportunities where applicable

Manage estimating and order-processing details with company's workflow, systems and procedures

Communicate effectively with management and the production teams, informing and updating them regularly to guarantee that both account and company objectives are met.

Follow operational policies and procedures as outlined in the company manuals.

Participate as a key team player by supporting operations as needed.

Attend/Participate in occasional educational and training events/programs from time to time as identified by management.

Requirements

Qualifications / Skills:

At least 2 years business-to-business Account and Project Management experience desired

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint

Professional, upbeat, and outgoing with excellent people skills

Detail-oriented, organized, dependable, and self-motivated

Positive outlook, goal-oriented, and reliable

Ability to work independently as well as an integral team member

Clean driving record with dependable vehicle and valid driver's license

Expertise in Internet search and familiarity with social media, E-Newsletters, GMB (Google My Business)

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Keen multi-tasking abilities

Ability to continue and build professional relationships with diverse customer/prospect base

Applicants with direct knowledge of and experience with the graphic arts, printing, sign industry products will have a big advantage.

Benefits

Monday through Friday

Paid Holidays

2 Weeks Paid Vacation

Health Insurance Program

$50,000-$55,000 starting salary range plus monthly incentive bonus plan

Company Mobile Phone

Mileage Reimbursement