Account Manager- Full Time
Location: West Columbia, SC, 29169
Annual Salary Range (based on experience): $70K+
Visa Support: No visa sponcership provided

Experience you will need:

• Valid Drivers License
• Heavy Machinery Equipment Sales experience ( John Deere and Wirtgen Group equipment )
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from four-year college or a minimum of 3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Driver’s License and maintain a clean driving record.
• Ability to communicate effectively with teammates and customers
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to self-manage/self-motivate.
• PC literate, proficient with MS Office, with an emphasis in Excel and Outlook required.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Quick learner with the ability to think out of the box.
• Extensive driving required; overnight travel required
• Bilingual a plus.

What you will be doing:

Our client is seeking an experienced Commercial Account Manager (CAM). The CAM is responsible for the sale, rental, and leasing of all new and used John Deere equipment and allied products, distributed by the company. The CAM will be responsible for developing partnerships with current and potential clients to grow the company equipment market share in their given territory. This job description does not include a complete listing of all the duties and functions of the position. Management reserves the right to assign other duties or projects as necessary.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. (Other duties may be assigned)

• Sell and promote entire product line distributed by the company
• Grow and develop customer relationships and loyalty to increase market share.
• Prospecting and cold calling to increase customer base and market presence.
• Quote and negotiate prices, credit terms, prepare contracts and record and close orders.
• Provide on-site expertise for demonstrations, machine inspections and technical support.
• Maintain a contact management type database and call log for designated territory.
• Manage market awareness and provide lost sales reports.
• Provide status report to sales manager as to achievement of goals and objectives.
• Manage and maximize rental conversions.
• Meet or exceed company targets for units, dollars and gross profit.
• Manage and control sales related expenses.
• Attend training and sales meetings as required to stay current with new equipment and special deals.
• Provide feedback to other departments.
• Provide trade-in information when requested.
• All employees are expected to adhere to the safety policies of the company and the clients for whom we work.
• Following the safety policies of the company is a condition of employment and is everyone’s responsibility.

What in it for you:

• Access to Top-Quality Equipment
• Career Growth Opportunities along with development and training.
• Customer-Focused Environment
• Strong Company Culture:The company values diversity and inclusivity and promotes an open-door policy.
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits