BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNT MANAGER

R&R Human Resources Solutions

$90K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years experience in promotional products or similar industry
  • Proven skills in relationship building and client management
  • Strong creative and problem-solving abilities
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive mindset
  • Experience with project management tools like Commonsku and HubSpot is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Business Development to identify growth opportunities
  • Establish and maintain trusted client relationships
  • Propose innovative solutions to enhance client projects
  • Oversee project execution from concept to delivery
  • Liaise with vendors, internal teams, and clients effectively
  • Utilize tracking systems to ensure details are managed properly
  • Contribute to team strategies for sales and operational improvements

Benefits

  • People-first, family-owned culture
  • Collaborative and ambitious team environment
  • Opportunities for real ownership and career growth
  • Engaging work that emphasizes both results and enjoyment
Full Job Description
But let's be clear: this isn't a traditional "take the order and move it along" Account Manager role:
  • We're looking for someone who is driven, proactive, creative, curious, and commercially minded
  • Someone who gets excited by the challenge of solving problems
  • Someone who sees a client brief and immediately starts thinking: "We could do something way more interesting than the obvious choice."
  • Someone who loves building relationships-but also loves winning
  • If you thrive in fast-moving environments, have promotional products distributorship experience, enjoy bringing ideas to the table, and want to work shoulder-to-shoulder with a high-performing, ambitious team in San Diego....you might be our person
What You'll Do
Drive growth and strengthen relationships
  • Partner with the Business Development team on prospecting and account growth
  • Build trusted client relationships through responsiveness and problem-solving
  • Bring proactive, creative ideas-not just react to requests
  • Identify opportunities to expand accounts and elevate client thinking
Own execution from start to finish
  • Manage projects from concept through delivery (quotes, sourcing, timelines, production)
  • Coordinate with vendors, internal teams, and clients
  • Track details in Commonsku, HubSpot, and project systems
  • Anticipate challenges and keep projects moving smoothly
Help shape how we sell
  • Collaborate with a high-energy team
  • Contribute ideas, improve processes, and gain exposure to strategy
  • Take real ownership in a fast-growing business
What You Bring
  • Experience working for a promotional products company
  • Strong relationship-building and execution skills
  • Creative thinking and problem-solving mindset
  • High attention to detail with a proactive, can-do attitude
  • Comfort in fast-paced, evolving environments
Bonus: Experience with Commonsku, HubSpot, or business development support.
Why Blue Sky
  • People-first, family-owned culture
  • Collaborative, ambitious team environment
  • Real ownership and career growth opportunities
  • Work that's both results-driven and enjoyable
The Details
  • Location: San Diego or Orange County area
  • Compensation: Base + commission + bonus - OTE $90k+
  • Growth: Significant advancement opportunities
One Last Thing
If you're looking for predictable, this isn't it.
Yes, we care deeply about results. We also believe laughter, relationships, and loving what you do matter. So if you're energized by growth, love solving problems, and want to build something meaningful-we'd love to hear from you.

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