Account Executive
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Job Description
Great opportunity! DBE Account Executive is a sales solution specialist role covering a territory in and around South Carolina (SC) North Carolina (NC) and Virginia (VA)
Ideal candidate would need to reside in: Charlotte Raleigh NC or Charleston Greenville SC
Salon/Beauty Industry experience highly preferred
Job Title: Direct Beauty Express (DBE) Account Executive
Job Description
Essential Function
Responsible for servicing and supporting chain accounts spas; develops longterm relationships while working with owners managers and stylists. Regular overnight travel is required.
Primary Duties
Responsibilities should be listed in order of percentage of time spent performing the actual duty.
- 20%: Identifies prospective customers by using business directories following leads from existing clients participating in organizations and clubs and attending trade shows and conferences which may require overnight travel. Recommends products to customers based on customers; needs and interests.
- 20%: Answers customers; questions concerning products prices availability product uses and credit terms. Provides customers with product samples and catalogs.
- 15%: Keep deadlines for paperwork concerning quotas. Track incentives contests and line progress and growth. Track customer incentive programs.
- 15%: Contacts regular and prospective customers to demonstrate products explain product features and solicit orders.
- 10%: Prepares estimates and bids that meet specific customer needs including prices quotes credit or contract terms warranties and delivery dates.
- 10%: Support sales through education promotional events and merchandising.
- 10%: Monitors market conditions product innovations and competitors; products prices and sales.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- 23 years previous outside sales experience. Cosmetology license or Bachelors Degree in Business or Marketing preferred
- Strong knowledge of the principles and methods for promoting and selling products or services.
- Valid drivers license with reliable transportation as position requires considerable amount of driving (includes some weekends evenings and overnight travel.)
- Computer literate preferably Windows based programs.
- Strong math skills for forecasting and goal achievement.
Competencies / Attributes
- Strong communication and people skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Highly organized wit ha sense of urgency regarding deadlines and paperwork.
- Ability to teach classes to groups of people.
- Flexible to change and will look for solutions out of the box.
Nature and Extent of Direct or Indirect Controls Exercised by the Supervisor
Task Level High
Departmental/Division Level High
Project Level High
Consultative Level High
The amount of discretion or freedom this position has
Strict Adherence to Guidelines
Interprets and Adapts Guidelines
Develops and Implements Guidelines
Working Conditions /Physical Requirements
- The work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as offices meeting and training rooms retail stores and residences or commercial vehicles e.g. use of safe work practices with office equipment avoidance of trips and falls observance of fire regulations and traffic signals etc. The work area is adequately lighted heated and ventilated.
- The position requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing; walking; recurring bending crouching stooping stretching reaching or similar activities; recurring lifting of moderately heavy items such as shipment or record boxes. The work may require specific but common physical characteristics and abilities such as above average agility and dexterity. Travel is required to attend occasional outofstate meetings and events.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
