Waste Management

Program Manager, Key Accounts (Remote on Vancouver Island)

Waste Management$76K — $97K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or similar area; or High School Diploma/GED with 4 years of relevant experience.
  • 2 years of relationship management experience in the environmental, waste, or related service industry.
  • Prior sales experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional customer service to large accounts.
  • Handle bid work and manage highly transactional accounts.
  • Conduct site visits and waste audits, addressing safety concerns.
  • Establish and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Communicate and resolve unique customer issues as they arise.
  • Increase revenue and profitability through effective retention strategies.
  • Propose compliant customer solutions and update service agreements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive 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 Program Manager, Key Accounts role provides high-level customer service for government and third-party accounts with minimal growth opportunities, such as school districts and large events.

This position is a remote, work from home office position on Vancouver Island. The employee may periodically be required to conduct a customer-site visit on the island.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional customer service to large accounts.
  • Handle bid work.
  • Conduct site visits, waste audits, and address safety concerns.
  • Manage highly transactional accounts.
  • Establishes and maintains a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Communicates to and works to resolve unique customer issues.
  • Increases revenue and profitability by executing sound plans on retention calls to improve the customers' service and/or profitability
  • 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.
  • Proposes customer solutions that are compliant with appropriate local, state and federal regulations.
  • Updates and secures customer service agreements.
  • Effectively use WM sales productivity software tools (i.e. Prospect and Customer Database, Proposal Program, Pricing Tools, etc.)


III. Qualifications - Must live and work in Canada.

A. Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree
  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four (4) years of relevant work experience.
  • 2 years of relationship management experience in environmental, waste or related service industry (in addition to education requirement).


B. Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience in sales highly preferred.

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. This is a home-office based role.

Pay: The expected base pay range for this position across Canada is $76,800 - $97,900. 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 a 15% annual target bonus.

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.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

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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