Account Executive

ACT Appraisal9 months ago
West Dundee, IL, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Achieves maximum sales profitability, growth and account penetration within an assigned territory and/or market segment by effectively selling the company’s products and/or related services. This role involves personally contacting and securing new business accounts while developing and maintaining strong relationships with both current and prospective customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establishes, develops and maintains business relationships with current customers and prospective customers in the assigned territory/market segment to generate new business for the organization’s products/services.
  • Makes telephone calls, in-person visits and presentations to existing and prospective customers.
  • Research sources for developing prospective customers and for information to determine their potential.
  • Develops clear and effective written proposals/quotations for current and prospective customers.
  • Expedites the resolution of customer problems and complaints.
  • Coordinates sales effort with marketing, sales management, accounting, QC and coordination team.
  • Identifies advantages and compares organization’s products/services.
  • Supplies management with oral and written reports on customer needs, problems, interests, competitive activities, and potential for new products and services.
  • Keeps abreast of product applications, technical services, market conditions, competitive activities, advertising and promotional trends through reviewing pertinent literature and consulting with marketing and technical service areas.
  • Participates in trade shows and conventions.
  • Reports directly to the National Sales Manager.
  • Limited Travel.

Required Qualifications

  • 1 year experience in the mortgage or appraisal sector preferred.
  • Demonstrated aptitude for problem-solving; ability to determine solutions for customers.
  • Must be results-orientated and able to work both independently and within a team environment.
  • Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite applications and related software.

Required Skills

Customer Relationship Management
Presentation
Problem Solving
Account Management
Communication
Sales
Prospecting
Microsoft Office Suite
Negotiation