Waste Management

Account Manager, Construction Sales

Waste Management$71K — $89K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or 4 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree.
  • 1 year of experience in direct business-to-business sales.
  • Experience in phone-based business-to-business prospecting.
  • Familiarity with green building organizations (USGBC, AIA, AGC, BOMA, NAHB) is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and grow business-to-business sales relationships.
  • Develop detailed service proposals reflecting customer needs.
  • Conduct market research in waste and environmental services.
  • Network at conferences and symposiums to gather industry insights.
  • Build trusting relationships with customers and prospects.
  • Communicate effectively to promote WM's services and solutions.
  • Achieve sales goals through effective prospecting and closing strategies.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and short-term disability coverage.
  • Stock purchase plan and 401(k) company matching.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.
Full Job Description
Job Description

I. Job Summary

The Account Manager - Construction Sales is responsible for managing waste and recycling services for existing construction accounts and growing temporary revenue by meeting or exceeding monthly sales goals. Account management includes handling service requests and service issues, educating customers and prospects on proper recycling processes, as well as the capabilities of WM's on-line tools. New business activities include growing existing customer relationships, receiving referrals, and cold calling on new/planned construction projects.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Managing business to business sales relationships
  • Developing detailed proposals encompassing multiple services
  • Researching aspects of the waste and environmental services business
  • Attending conferences/symposiums as a means of networking and staying current with industry-and market-related information
  • Assignment management
  • Building trusting relationships
  • Providing high-impact Communication
  • Responsible for prospecting and closing to achieve budgeted sales goals by developing and implementing sound selling strategies that ensure revenue growth
  • Manage prospects by developing sound marketing plans and maintaining key information in the prospect database
  • Matches WM services with customer needs by demonstrating knowledge of customers, pricing and competition; effectively communicates pricing and service strategies; proactively engages other WM business opportunities, referring internally as appropriate
  • Effectively use WM sales productivity software tools (i.e. Prospect and Customer Database, Proposal Program, Pricing Tools, etc.)
  • Proposes customer solutions that are compliant with appropriate local, state and federal regulations
  • Devising sales approaches and solutions
  • Marshalling resources
  • Sales negotiation
  • Sales opportunity analysis


III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree (accredited) or in lieu of degree
  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relevant work experience.
  • 1 year of relevant work experience in direct business-to-business sales, and phone based business-to-business prospecting resulting in successfully obtaining customer appointments (in addition to education requirement)


B. Preferred Qualifications

  • Involved in one or more of the following: U.S. green Build council (USGBC), American Institute of Architects (AIA), Associated general Contractors of America (AGC), Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA), or National Association of Home Builders

IV. Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.

Pay: The expected base pay range for this on-site position is $71,625 - $89,500. This range represents
a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced
by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications,
qualifications, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for incentive pay.

V. Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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About Waste Management

Waste Management Careers

Join the dedicated team at Waste Management, the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. At Waste Management, we are committed to fostering growth, innovation, and sustainability, making it an exciting time to advance your career with us. Work You’ll Do Embark on a fulfilling career path at Waste Management where you can contribute to making the planet safer, cleaner, and more sustainable. Whether you are looking for job opportunities in operations, customer service, or corporate roles, Waste Management offers a wide range of positions that suit your professional skills and career goals. Transform our industry and communities by joining a team that values leadership, diversity, and professional development. Waste Management is not just a company; it's a place where you can shape your future and the environment. Lead with Innovation and Sustainability At Waste Management, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. We are leaders in developing technology-driven waste solutions that not only meet but exceed environmental standards. By joining our team, you will work on groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of environmental services. Collaborate with Skilled Professionals Work alongside over 40,000 dedicated professionals who are skilled in diverse areas from logistics to renewable energy. Waste Management’s culture is built on teamwork, respect, and the opportunity to engage in high-impact projects. Our team’s collaborative efforts make it possible to tackle some of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. Waste Management Employment Benefits Choose a career with Waste Management and enjoy a variety of benefits designed to support your professional and personal growth. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for career advancement through professional development and leadership training. Internship and Training Opportunities Kickstart your career with Waste Management through our internship programs or join our regular hiring events to gain valuable industry experience. Our programs are designed to nurture your skills and prepare you for a full-time position within the company. We believe in growing our talent internally and provide all the necessary training and resources to foster our team’s development. Explore Waste Management Jobs Discover the diverse job opportunities at Waste Management where your work will directly contribute to environmental sustainability and innovation. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and driven team players. Stay Connected with Waste Management Careers Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. See what exciting and rewarding opportunities await at Waste Management. Join Our Team Ready to make a difference? Explore career and internship opportunities at Waste Management. Apply today and be part of a team that is leading the way in environmental solutions. Your journey towards a rewarding career in sustainability starts here. SEARCH WASTE MANAGEMENT JOBS Stay ahead in your career with Waste Management, where we value innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and environmental stewardship.
Learn more about Waste Management
Size
48,500 employees
Market Cap
$64.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1894
5 Year Trend
+5.7%
Revenue
$15.2 billion
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