National Strategic Account Manager Commercial Services | Multiple Verticals

National Strategic Account Manager

Do you thrive on opening doors with executive decision-makers and winning new national business?

Wind River Environmental is seeking a National Strategic Account Manager to win new business with nationally managed, multi-location organizations, including:

• National Restaurant & Foodservice Chains (restaurants, convenience store hot food stations, supermarket delis/bakeries, resorts/hotels)
• Institutional Facilities (senior living, higher education, corporate cafeterias)
• Commercial Facilities Maintenance
• Property & Fleet Infrastructure Services (car washes, retail property management)

As the leading provider of non-hazardous liquid waste and wastewater solutions, our National Strategic Account Manager may sell any combination of our commercial service offerings, including:

• FOG (Fats, Oils & Grease) services, including grease trap cleaning, brown grease removal and disposal
• Commercial plumbing, drain cleaning, and related services
• Environmental, septic, and wastewater services

Unrivaled Network - Over 60 branches with a large fleet and local teams for rapid response

Complete Solutions - From clogged drains to full wastewater system management

Real-Time Reporting - Technicians provide detailed updates and reports

Legacy of Service - More than 75 years of serving commercial customers

This role is initially focused on 100% new business development, building relationships with corporate executives and procurement leaders responsible for nationwide service programs. As new national accounts are secured, the National Strategic Account Manager will retain ownership of those relationships while continuing to develop new business.

This position may be based anywhere within the eastern half of the United States, where Wind River Environmental currently operates. The role requires approximately 50% travel to meet with customers, develop new business, and collaborate with internal teams.

• Base Salary: $100,000 - $150,000
• On-Target Earnings (OTE): $200,000+
• Uncapped commission plan
• Comprehensive benefits package

Success in this role requires a passion for developing new business, building executive relationships, and winning complex enterprise opportunities. Candidates who excel in this role typically have experience selling recurring services to corporate headquarters or centralized procurement organizations serving any of the verticals listed above. Recurring services may include any of the WRE commercial services listed above, as well as adjacent services such as solid waste and recycling, restaurant support services, and other recurring B2B services.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
• Five or more years of enterprise B2B sales, strategic account management, or national business development experience
• Financial acumen related to pricing, profitability, and enterprise deal structures
• Demonstrated success developing new business with multi-location organizations
• Experience navigating corporate procurement and complex buying organizations
• Strong negotiation, presentation, and executive relationship-building skills
• Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate across Sales and Operations without direct authority
• Experience with Salesforce or a similar CRM platform

Identify, pursue, and secure new national customers across targeted commercial markets

Build relationships with corporate executives, procurement leaders, and key decision-makers

Build and maintain a healthy pipeline by leveraging strategic prospecting, networking, referrals, and market research to support accurate sales forecasting

Develop and execute strategic account plans that result in new national customer acquisition

Secure approved or preferred vendor status with corporate procurement organizations

Lead the negotiation and execution of new national contracts, master service agreements, pricing frameworks, and RFP responses

Partner with Revenue Operations and Operations teams to ensure agreements are commercially sound and operationally executable

Partner with the National Account Management team, Local Commercial Sales Representatives, Regional Sales Managers, and Operations teams to successfully launch new customer programs across multiple locations

Coordinate successful customer rollouts while identifying opportunities to expand services across additional customer locations and service lines

Serve as the primary strategic relationship owner throughout implementation and ongoing expansion

Collaborate across Sales and Operations to ensure customer commitments align with operational capabilities

Serve as the primary escalation point for enterprise-level commercial issues

Win new national enterprise customers

Build a healthy pipeline of qualified strategic opportunities

Secure new national contracts and master service agreements

Establish strong relationships with corporate decision-makers and procurement organizations

Successfully launch new customer programs in partnership with National Account Management, Local Commercial Sales, and Operations

Identify opportunities to expand services across additional customer locations and service lines

Wind River Environmental LLC is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.