Bdainc
Account Manager - Branded Promotional Merchandise Sales
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Sponsorship not specified$65k-$75kDetected 22 days ago
Project ManagementSalesforceCRMSalesLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office
About the role
- The ideal candidate for this role will be within a commutable distance of Waterloo, Ontario with the ability to work an onsite schedule of onsite 4 days per week, with 1 day remote.
- Candidates in the Metro Toronto area will be considered.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain an actionable strategic account plan using the OST model (Objective, Strategy, Tactics) for all assigned accounts focused on quarterly budget attainment (profit and margin results).
- Own and exceed sales and margin goals across assigned accounts.
- Identify new opportunities within existing accounts to drive incremental revenue through strategic prospecting and relationship building.
- Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and Account Business Reviews (ABRs), delivering insights, performance metrics, and strategic roadmaps.
- Ensure data hygiene guideline compliance. Manage all opportunities, tasks, and key performance indicators to prescribed guidelines through insights from Salesforce CRM, promo and program performance analysis, and proactive recommendations.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with client stakeholders, serving as the primary point of contact.
- Deliver proactive, solutions-oriented support to meet evolving client needs, acting as both consultant and problem-solver.
- Work closely with Creative, Merchandising, Programs, Sales Ops, Supplier Relations, and other internal teams to deliver a best-in-class client experience.
- Manage all opportunities, tasks, and key performance indicators to prescribed guidelines through insights from Salesforce CRM, promo and program performance analysis, and proactive recommendations.
- Develop merchandise strategies that reflect market trends and elevate the client's brand.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field.
- Proven track record of sales success and strategic account growth.
- Strong judgment, professionalism, and ability to navigate sensitive client interactions.
- Participation in departmental and other meetings as required
- Exceptional communication skills - written, verbal, and interpersonal.
- Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management skills.
- Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; Salesforce experience strongly preferred.
- High level of curiosity, accountability, and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
- Willingness to travel approximately 50% of the time.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of experience in the branded merchandise/promotional products industry preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Salesforce experience strongly preferred.
Compensation
- We are pleased to share the base salary range for this position is $65,000 to $75,000 CAD.
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