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JJ Haines · 1 day ago

Account Executive

JJ Haines is seeking an Account Executive to be a key member of the UCX Sales team. The role involves achieving sales goals through the development of new business and retention of existing business within the assigned territory, while maintaining strong customer relationships and collaborating with internal departments.

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Responsibilities

Achieve annual, quarterly, and monthly Gross Sales, Gross Profit, and Gross Margin Percentage goals for each product category by developing and executing a business plan for the territory
Participate in new product program presentations, display placement, slow moving inventory sales, and various administrative assignments, to promote all product categories using influencing and negotiating skills
Provide accurate prices and quotes for a wide variety of flooring related products
Maintain positive customer relationships. The Account Executive upholds UCX high standards of customer contact and service standards. Maintain personal customer contact via direct visit, phone, text, email and letter. Involve other departments and personnel in customer relationship maintenance. Strong customer relationships are critical
Ensure accounts receivable are maintained within acceptable limits. Assist credit department and claims department with resolution of problems. Comply with deadlines for information transmittal and other communications to resolve problems. The Account Executive will uphold and administer all credit and claims policies
Maintain good relationships and work processes with internal departments by providing complete and quality information needed on a timely basis. Establish and nurture good relationships with internal support department’s employees while upholding the needed standards of service to customers
Developing new accounts – new business opportunities by researching information about customers’ needs, products, market trends and analysis, and competition; turning researched information into a working territory growth strategy
Accurately communicate UCX policies and procedures to customers. Assist Marketing, Operations and Customer Service in the formulation, communication and adherence to price lists, delivery and other fees, delivery standards and restrictions, etc
Provide inventory guidance information to Marketing, Operations, and Purchasing. Help manage proper stock levels of products, displays, and samples by providing sales forecasts

Qualification

Field sales experienceCustomer relationship managementFlooring industry experienceSales strategy developmentExceptional customer service

Required

Minimum of 2 years of field sales experience with proven track record of success
Experience managing multiple customer accounts in a competitive market
Exceptional customer service and the proven ability to build strong relationships
Ability to travel to customer locations within your designated sales territory
Ability to assemble/disassemble marketing/product displays and change out periodically with new marketing tools, sample, and products

Preferred

BA/BS degree is preferred. Equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
Previous experience in the flooring industry and/or distribution preferred

Company

JJ Haines

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JJ Haines is a floor covering distribution company.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Frederick Reitz
Chief Operating Officer, South
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Brian Green
Chief Sales Marketing Officer - South
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