Account Executive

United States, Kentucky, Florence Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! For more information about our benefits, see below. We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world’s leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet." What do our Account Executives do? The primary purpose of this role is to sell the company’s Commercial Pest Management Services and Products to new and existing Commercial customers, while maintaining a customer‑focused service to grow the business. Account Executives call on a full spectrum of market segments including hospitality, food & beverage processing, healthcare, and retail. You will join a results‑oriented environment where you will proceed through a comprehensive training program to learn and understand our pest management services and products. You will learn how to inspect and identify infestations (or potential infestations) of all kinds of organisms, insects, birds, and other pests. Once you are knowledgeable in that, you will turn your talents to proposals and presentations that result in sales. Responsibilities Create new business opportunities through cold calling, prospecting, networking, leads, referrals, and cross‑selling Visually inspect buildings for pests, pest harborage, pest entries, etc. Based on assessment findings, sell pest control solutions as well as preventative maintenance for Commercial customers Craft territory development strategies that will result in exceeding sales targets Learn and maintain complete knowledge of Rentokil’s programs, protocols, pricing policies, and service offerings Build partnerships and collaborate effectively with internal departments to maximize growth opportunities and ensure the delivery of outstanding service solutions Complete daily activities and sales performance using the company sales CRM Essential Job Functions Move up to 10 lbs. regularly and 11‑20 lbs. frequently, whether that includes lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects Move around a lot—regularly sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling. Use stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles; maintain balance on narrow, slippery, or moving surfaces Deal with different pests (spiders, flies, mosquitoes, rodents, etc.) and enter small spaces such as basements, crawl spaces, attics, etc. Safely operate a motor vehicle and keep it and all other equipment clean Wear personal protective equipment (PPE), such as an OSHA‑compliant respirator, and work in confined spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways as required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent A valid driver’s license from your current state of residence Strong social, customer service, and communication skills Preferred: two years of experience in business‑to‑business sales—particularly with prospecting skills (cold calling, lead generation, networking) Self‑motivated, hunter’s mentality with the ability to work independently Will be required to obtain any required industry licenses that will be provided and paid for by the company Travel up to 100% of time within assigned territory(s) Why Choose Us? Professional and Personal Growth Multiple avenues to grow your career Training and development programs available Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues) Health and Wellness Full‑time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1 Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more Savings and Retirement 401(k) retirement plan with company‑matching contributions Work‑Life Balance Company‑paid holidays & floating holidays A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility This company is a Drug Free workplace. Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities. California residents click here to review your privacy rights. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. 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