Account Manager

About the Job The client is a leader in the wholesale distribution of romance products and is looking for a talented Account Manager in B2B Sales to work out of our corporate office in San Fernando, CA. The ideal candidate will be well organized with excellent communication skills and able to complete tasks in a proficient manner. We are looking for an enthusiastic self-starter to work in a fast-paced environment. They also must have a customer-focused attitude and have a proven track record of successful interactions within a dynamic team environment. Job Details Required Skills Employment Type: Full-Time Independent Contractor Department: Sales and Marketing Job Level: Intermediate Experience: 2 Years Business Model: Direct Sales, Manufacturer-to-Consumer (M2C), Marketplace for Physical Goods, Product Bundling Qualification: Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills in English (C1 Level). Ability to communicate and hold a conversation with decision-makers. Minimum 2- 3 years of sales, account management, and customer service experience preferably from a wholesale distribution, retail, and/or manufacturing background (with over 1000 sku's). Experience with Business-to-Business sales; Retail sales experience is plus. Capacity to sell wholesale physical products. Proven track record of cold calling to acquire new business. Need to have strong customer service skills and the ability to create and maintain long-term relationships with clients. Extremely well organized and detail oriented with excellent time management in a fast-paced work environment. Ability to develop in-depth knowledge about products and markets. Proficient in Microsoft Office. General Skills: Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Product Knowledge, Cross-functional Collaboration, Quality Assurance in Customer Service Soft Skills: Communication, Conflict Resolution, Interpersonal Skills, Time Management, Negotiation Skills, Initiative Additional Skills: Wholesale distribution knowledge, Detail orientation Responsibilities - Cold calling to proactively pursue new prospects to grow the customer base. - Meet and exceed monthly sales performance goals by servicing existing accounts, obtaining orders, upselling, and establishing new accounts. - Focus sales efforts by using reports to analyze existing and potential sales understanding opportunities. - Meet all sales objectives and handle all aspects of completing a sale including paperwork. - Continually manage daily, weekly, and monthly sales forecasts and prospects using company software, and produce weekly reports. - Resolve customers’ complaints by investigating problems, developing solutions, and making recommendations. - Managing and understanding each customer’s needs to build strong long-term relationships. - Maintain long-term relationships with customers. - Consistent communication with long-term customers. - Develop and maintain positive relationships with support departments (warehouse, customer service, and accounting). - Coordinating in-store sales training with vendors and customers. - Attend vendor training to increase product knowledge. - Deliver ongoing exceptional customer service with your accounts. - Be available for client calls and meetings during EST working hours. Pay: Hourly, Mex$ View phone number on click.appcast.io Benefits: Working Hours - Monday: 08:00 - 17:00 - Tuesday: 08:00 - 17:00 - Wednesday: 08:00 - 17:00 - Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00 - Friday: 08:00 - 17:00 Additional Requirements Tech Requirements: Windows or Mac Language: English About the Company 1840 & Company is a global organization focused on delivering innovative business solutions that help companies grow, scale, and succeed. Operating in over 150 countries, we support organizations through a range of workforce, operational, and business services designed to drive efficiency and long-term success. #J-18808-Ljbffr 1840 & Company