Job: Account Manager

Location: Baton Rouge, LA or New Orleans, LA

Job #: pjk10292009a

Industry: Wire and Cable

Base salary range: $60,000 starting base + commission

An immediate need for a leading organization in the wire and cable industry – an Account Manager with an industrial automation background to cover Baton Rouge and New Orleans, LA

This Account Manager will be based in either Baton rouge, LA or New Orleans, LA.  Their education and background will include the following:

• A bachelor’s degree is required; Engineering is given preference.  Those with MBA’s are highly preferred.
• You will have 3-5 years of Industrial Market experience with a Manufacturer
• You will have a Technical Sales history with an Industrial or Automation Background
• Proven track record of sales performance with excellent computer skills and presentation skills
   

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to all the standard objectives of a successful Account Manager:

• Prospecting, Closing, Managing the Sale
• Showing initiative
• Able to manage effectively time and territory management
• Distribution management
• Relationship Building
   

Your success will be measured by:

• Total dollars Closed of new business
• Minimum of (10) End user, consultant and contractor calls per week
• Manage Project Funnel worth 30% of total territory budget
• Expense budget
• Performance to Sales Budget
   

The personality of the successful candidate will be one in which:

• You have an ability to communicate and interact at all levels of the organization
• An ability to overcome obstacles and achieve results
• You have strong and clear verbal and written communication skills, can communicate effectively with all levels from production associates through to CEO.

There are some additional qualifications which must be met, basic as they may be:

• You will be required to take a series of assessments as directed by my client in order to move through the process.  Also, should an offer be made and it is accepted, the winning candidate will have a thorough background check and must be able to pass a drug screen.
   

The hiring of this individual is being considered a TOP PRIORITY by this organization.

IF YOUR BACKGROUND DOES NOT MEET ALL OF THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT US!  THOSE WHO MEET MOST OF THE REQUIREMENTS WILL LIKELY BE CONTACTED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.  THOSE WHO DO NOT MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS WILL NOT BE NOTIFIED. 

IF FULLY QUALIFIED, please respond to: Patrick J. Kerrison

Phone Nos.: 800-979-8701 x1169

or 503-287-8701 x1169

or my direct line: 503-290-1169

Please visit my company’s website at: http://www.mrportland.com

KEYWORDS

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