Now Hiring - Coastal Equipment Corporation - Account Manager in Portland, ME

Full description of the position

Coastal Equipment Corporation is searching for a driven and energetic person willing to learn and grow in the field of Materials Handling as an Account Manager. This role will be responsible for every facet of client interaction from prospecting to installation. This includes sales, product knowledge, design, project management, and post-installation follow-up. We are looking for a person who has a mechanical aptitude, is a quick learner of concepts, and can build relationships. A background in industrial sales, engineering, or construction would be a plus. The sales territory will include a combination of current and new accounts in Maine and New England. Training will consist of on-the-job training with an established mentorship program. We have an attractive compensation and benefits program.

Responsibilities:

• Become familiar with our products and services
• Engage in all facets of the business to learn the end-to-end process
• Build relationships and provide support for clients by listening and learning about their needs
• Collaborate with clients and the Coastal Equipment team on viable solutions
• Engage directly and consistently with our vendors to ensure safe and effective engineered solutions for our clients
• Achieve sales goals by developing client relationships
• Follow up several times throughout the sales cycle to ensure needs are being met
• Present and demonstrate the value of our products, solution, and services to prospective clients
• Stay current on company offerings and industry trends
• Maintain a database of contact information
• Plan, organize, and schedule territory development
• Requirements: Associates Degree or some demonstrated college experience required
• Bachelor's degree and related experience preferred
• Experience in sales, industrial sales, or related fields desired
• The candidate will be proficient at or be willing to cultivate abilities in all Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, and CADD.
• Demonstrate drive, leadership, and independence
• The ability to be flexible in a fast-paced environment
• Effective real-time communication skills, with an emphasis on phone, video and face-to-face conversations

About Coastal Equipment:

Coastal Equipment Corporation ([please apply online] ) is one of the largest independent materials handling vendors in New England. We solve our client's unique needs in how they move products in warehouses, distribution facilities, and manufacturing locations. For over 30 years, we have supported our large client base by presenting multi-vendor and custom-manufactured solutions. We are detail-oriented with a high-quality focus and an emphasis on precision. We are client-focused, building relationships on a foundation of trust and respect. We develop solutions using a consultative and collaborative process to achieve positive, win-win outcomes. We support our employees, clients, and vendors in a supportive and equitable environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Compensation: Salary; salary + commission; or commission-only plans available.

Salary plans will be developed based on the applicant's experience.

Benefits: 401(k); Health insurance; Paid Holidays; Floating Holidays; Paid Vacation; Personal Days

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, in the office and at customer locations as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,298.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Travel reimbursement

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Commission pay

Travel requirement:

• Travel

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Portland, ME 04103: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person