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Overview
Outside Sales Account Executive
Location: Tri-State Area (NY, NJ & CT)
Viking Industries, a leading corrugated box manufacturer, is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Outside Sales Account Executive to join our team. Based in the Tri-State Area, this role offers the flexibility to work on the road, from home, and as needed in our offices in Ridgefield, NJ, or New Paltz, NY.
Why Join Viking Industries?At Viking Industries, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative and high-quality packaging solutions. With decades of expertise and a reputation for excellence, we’re committed to helping our clients succeed. Join a collaborative, growth-focused team in a company that values your contributions and invests in your professional development.
Your Impact:As an Account Executive, you’ll be the face of Viking Industries, building lasting relationships with clients, identifying opportunities, and driving revenue growth. This is your chance to play a key role in shaping the future of our business while advancing your career in a supportive, performance-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do:
- Develop and execute sales strategies to meet and exceed revenue goals.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their unique packaging needs.
- Identify new business opportunities within your assigned territory.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure an exceptional customer experience from order to delivery.
- Stay informed about industry trends and competitors to provide insights and solutions.
- Participate in ongoing training to enhance your sales expertise.
Qualifications
What You Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3 years of successful outside sales experience.
- Proven ability to sell value-based solutions and build long-term relationships.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Valid driver’s license with a strong driving record; willingness to travel within the territory.
- Experience in the corrugated packaging industry is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Base salary of $65,000–$90,000/year, plus generous commissions.
- Car stipend.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
- Health Savings Account (HSA).
- Training programs with the Council of Industry.
- Career growth opportunities in a thriving industry.
Join Viking Industries and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence in the packaging industry. We are well positioned with building expansion, new equipment, and experienced support staff to support sales growth. If you have the skills, experience, and drive to lead our sales team to success, we'd love to hear from you.
Viking Industries is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. We are dedicated to providing a work environment that promotes diversity and inclusion and where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at 845-883-6325
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Company Website
https://vikingpackaging.com/
Company Profile
Viking Industries has specialized in the manufacturing of corrugated packaging and providing logistical solutions to its clients, for the past 50 years. Viking is a 3rd generation family run business the continues to experience growth and improvement. Viking now serves a wide range of industries by delivering a high-quality product because they know packaging is fundamental to the operation of their customers.
Salary : $65,000 - $90,000