Account Manager - (Eastern Region) - Remote

divh2Join Us And Create Your Vision/h2pSS Activewear is a leading North American, tech enabled specialty distributor of imprintable apparel, including t shirts, fleece, athletic wear, headwear, workwear, scrubs and accessories. We pride ourselves on being the critical link that enables our 100+ brand partners such as Adidas, Columbia and Gildan to reach our hyper fragmented base of customers, comprised of apparel decorators, eRetailers and promotional products distributors that embellish apparel items for diverse end consumer use cases (e.g., everyday wear, concerts, fitness attire, life events, team sports, etc.). At SS, we differentiate in the market through a customer service focus, strategic product portfolio, world class distribution infrastructure, a collaborative growth culture and a relentless focus on technology and innovation./ppOur success has compounded since the Companys humble beginnings in 1988 as a regional t shirt distributor to a leading, multibillion dollar value-added distribution platform that drives market penetration for our suppliers while enabling growth, operations and fulfillment for a diverse range of customers across channels and business sizes./ppToday, we continue to strive to be the apparel distributor of choice by inspiring and fostering growth for customers, employees and suppliers, anchored in our commitment to Lead with Respect, Never Settle, Own the Outcome, Win Together, and the belief that Innovation Powers Our Hustle. These values guide how we serve, how we collaborate and how we continuously improve, ensuring we deliver on our promise of service, deep relationships, innovation, continuous improvement and accountability./ph3About The Role/h3pAccount Managers serve as strategic partners to Outside Sales Representatives, fostering growth and development within an assigned regional portfolio of customers through sophisticated multi-channel engagement. They leverage their expertise in phone, email, and digital communications to build meaningful relationships with decision-makers and business owners, while actively identifying and pursuing new revenue opportunities. The ideal candidate combines exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills with strong analytical capabilities, using data-driven insights to uncover business development opportunities and drive strategic growth. As the primary point of contact for territory accounts, Account Managers maintain consistent customer engagement, skillfully converting Outside Sales Representative interactions into tangible business opportunities while independently driving routine sales growth. This role requires a dynamic professional who brings an optimistic mindset, unwavering commitment to customer success, and the ability to transform customer relationships into long-term partnerships through proactive account management and dedicated follow-through./ppSchedule: Monday-Friday, Exempt, Full-time/ppTerritory - Eastern/ppRemote Available/ph3Benefits/h3pWe offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your life, health, and future. Benefits begin 090 days after hire and include Vacation, Personal, and Sick time; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability coverage; Flexible Spending Accounts; and a 401(k) plan. Youll also enjoy discounts on brand-name apparel, fun employee events, and meaningful opportunities for growth and advancement. Join a company that invests in you from day one./ph3What You Will Do/h3ulliMaintains strategic account engagement through consistent outreach and structured follow-up to Outside Sales activities, demonstrating excellence in call planning, analysis, presentation, and post-meeting execution/liliBuilds comprehensive relationships across customer organizations, from ownership to sales, customer service, and merchandising teams, while developing a deep understanding of customer needs, buying patterns, and end-user requirements/liliPartners closely with Outside Sales to align with customer go-to-market strategies, including program management, merchandising schedules, and renewal processes/liliLeverages internal and external resources effectively, including trade marketing, decoration services, EDI, pricing strategies, and custom website solutions to maximize sales opportunities/liliCultivates cross-functional relationships throughout the organization to facilitate efficient communication and goal achievement/liliDemonstrates exceptional administrative management through precise weekly reporting, calendar organization, sales funnel tracking, program administration, and CRM maintenance/liliProvides swift, solution-focused problem resolution with emphasis on rapid response times and professional conflict management/liliUtilizes advanced merchandising expertise to highlight SS Activewears competitive advantages and drive upsell opportunities/liliDelivers accurate, timely information to focused accounts regarding product details, inventory status, pricing, shipping updates, and company policies through multiple communication channels/liliCreate strategic pricing structures and quotations designed to drive sustained revenue growth/liliCollaborate with Outside Sales to deliver comprehensive product solutions, including new merchandise information, samples, and marketing materials tailored to specific end-user needs/liliExcels in dynamic multitasking across various platforms, including phone communication, email management, internal coordination, and implementation of marketing and web-based solutions/li/ulh3What Were Looking For/h3ulliBachelors Degree preferred; minimum High School Diploma required/liliProven track record of professional sales/account management experience (1+ years), with promotional products and apparel industry experience highly valued/liliExceptional verbal and written communication abilities with demonstrated presentation skills/liliOutstanding relationship-building capabilities with a proven customer-centric approach/liliAdvanced analytical mindset with demonstrated ability to identify growth opportunities through customer data analysis/liliProficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications with strong technical aptitude/li/ulh3Physical Demands/h3pThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen./ph3Working Environment/h3pThis job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions./ph3Equal Opportunity Employer/h3pSS Activewear welcomes people of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating a diverse culture and supporting human growth. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. We conduct business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer, and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons. SS participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S./ppThis job offer is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check./p/div