Account Manager

Sourgum Account Manager

Sourgum is transforming the $100B+ waste and recycling industry through cutting-edge technology that makes waste removal simpler, smarter, and more cost-effective. Our innovative haulsourcing platform powers high-quality waste and recycling services for businesses at significantly lower costs—saving our customers an average of 20%. Leveraging proprietary datasets, an advanced operating system, and a carefully curated network of 5,000+ trusted vendors, we help companies of all shapes and sizes streamline their operations while advancing sustainability efforts.

We're a fast-growing, venture-backed company (just closed our Series A!) on a mission to modernize an outdated industry — and we're just getting started. Our investors include Spark Capital, Founder Collective, Suffolk Technologies, 186 Ventures, and River Park Ventures, the same funds that backed category-defining companies like Slack, Anthropic, Uber, Venmo, and Amazon Pharmacy.

If you're driven by the opportunity to build something groundbreaking, we'd love to meet you.

Your Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Account Executives to draft new contracts and renewals, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies.
• Nurture strong relationships with clients, facilitating effective communication between the vendor relations team, account executive, and clients to address account-related inquiries and concerns.
• Monitor service quality and customer satisfaction, addressing any issues promptly and effectively.
• Ensure accounts are up to date and in good standing regarding payment, working closely with the finance department to resolve any discrepancies.
• Assist Account Executives in gathering information from vendors to relay back to clients, facilitating smooth communication and project coordination.
• Provide support to the Account Executive team in various administrative tasks and projects as needed.
• Stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices to better serve clients and contribute to the company's growth.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for every customer you manage.

Requirements

• Customer obsessed and tech-enabled.
• Ability to commute into our Jersey City, NJ office.
• Proven experience in account management, customer service, or sales, preferably in a B2B services industry.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients and internal teams.
• Excellent organizational abilities, including time management and prioritization skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and CRM software (e.g., Salesforce or Zendesk Sell) preferred.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to upholding company values of sustainability, integrity, and excellence.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field preferred.
• Prior experience in the waste & recycling, construction, trucking, or similar industry is a plus.

Benefits

• Company stock options as part of your compensation package, giving you the opportunity to share in our company's success and build long-term financial growth.
• A positive and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
• Flexible/Unlimited PTO
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, LTD, Life Insurance, etc.), retirement plans (401K).
• Access to hundreds of gyms, studios, and wellness apps—all through one easy membership provided by your Wellhub.
• Yearly Personal Development Budget
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company.