What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Account Manager position at Love's Travel Stops?
Req ID : 452380
BASIC PURPOSE : The primary purpose of this position is to profitably grow the Tire Care business at all sites through expanding our concentration of business with existing customers as well as the development of new accounts within assigned market area
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES :
Manage existing customer base within region with the highest level of integrity and customer service.
Secure profitable new business with both existing customers and new prospects.
Manage and execute weekly travel within region including overnight stays
Negotiate and execute approved programs based on sales volume, and maintain assigned monthly margin and volume goals.
Meet and / or exceed Year Over Year volume and profitability goals.
Work closely with Zone Manager of Tire Sales & Marketing and other team members in identifying market and competitive trends.
Actively promote all Loves services to within region.
Analyze and audit weekly and monthly reports.
Work closely with Inside Support to insure proper account setup and timely and accurate customer support.
Responsible for complete and accurate customer data within Salesforce customer management software.
Represent Loves at various state and national trade shows and conferences.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with all Loves vendors.
Actively pursue opportunities for personal development within the department and company.
Other duties assigned as needed.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
Education :
HS Diploma or equivalent required
Bachelors Degree preferred
Experience :
2 years of commercial tire sales and territory management experience
SKILLS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
Skills :
Hard Skills : Proficent knowledge of Microsoft Office
Soft Skills : Work with other employees, team player, detail and deadline oriented, multitasking, organizational skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to adapt and to grow from changing market conditions
Typical Physical Demands :
Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping.
Occasional lifting up to 110 pounds.
Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.
Requires normal range of hearing and vision.
Job Function(s) : Corporate
Loves has been fueling customers journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The companys core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Loves continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Loves serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the companys award-winning culture.
The Loves Family of Companies includes :
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Speedco and Loves Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network.
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