Patcraft Account Executive- Northern Los Angeles
At a glance
Mid-level Account Executive role at Shawinc. Los Angeles · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Guide architects, designers, contractors, and end users toward flooring that fits project requirements, budgets, and schedules
- Cover Northern Los Angeles through Santa Barbara each day, serving current accounts and pursuing new business
- Carry projects from opportunity discovery through product selection, ordering, delivery, installation, and claims
- Use Salesforce.com or a comparable CRM to manage customer accounts and follow up on Dodge and networking leads
- Present to architects, designers, and end users about flooring applications and Patcraft solutions
What you bring
- At least three years of sales experience is required for this position
- You need a high school diploma or GED to qualify
- You must live in the greater Santa Barbara market
- Commercial interiors experience and a bachelor's degree are preferred
Who this fits
You'll suit a relationship-focused field sales role involving daily travel, account prospecting, project coordination, and presentations. The territory runs from Northern Los Angeles to Santa Barbara, and the schedule is an eight-hour, non-rotating morning shift. You should be comfortable working independently while supporting a closely connected team and communicating clearly with varied customers.
From the employer
Job Title
Patcraft Account Executive- Northern Los AngelesPosition Overview
Driven by imagination, intention and purpose, Patcraft creates high-performance flooring solutions for every market sector. For more than 75 years, we have worked alongside our customers to best understand how flooring will support the way people learn, work, heal and connect within a space. Knowing that flooring plays an integral role in the built environment, we think big and with keen attention to the trends and innovation happening in design every day. As a leading soft and hard surface commercial brand, we hold ourselves to the highest standards delivering quality products that transform space and human experience.
What’s the role?
Are you ready to make an impact in the world of commercial interiors? The Patcraft team is hiring in California! As a Commercial Account Executive, you’ll work closely with architects, designers, business owners, and contractors to bring high-quality flooring solutions to life. This individual will cover accounts in Northern LA to Santa Barbara. You’ll have the ability to build relationships across multiple industries while helping to create durable, functional, and inspiring spaces.
Responsibilities:
Work with architects, designers, flooring contractors, end users, contractors, etc. to select appropriate products for their projects that fit within their design criteria, budget and time frame.
Travel daily throughout assigned area to call on existing customers and prospect new customers to solicit business.
Manage project from inception to completion including identifying opportunity, product selection, specification, order placement, order tracking, delivery coordination, installation oversight, punch walk/claim coordination (if necessary), and communication of maintenance program.
Must be motivated and comfortable working and supporting a closely knit team environment.
Must be able and competent to work with and manage customer base thru CRM (Customer Relationship Management) tool such as Salesforce.com
Follow up on a variety of leads from sources such as Dodge & networking groups
Build relationships with existing and new customers by entertaining such as lunches, dinners, or special events.
Commercial Account Executives must implement the selling process in his/her area; they must have the ability to make good judgment decisions. A full understanding of the product line is essential. Furthermore, an understanding of the application that each product serves is critical. The ability to interface/communicate with a diverse group of customers in a friendly and respectable manner is a must. The ideal candidate will possess a flexible personality and be able to communicate clearly to other persons, both orally and in written form. Commercial Account Executives must give presentations to architects, designers, and end-users to educate them on the flooring industry and how Patcraft can benefit them on their projects.
Required Competencies:
Build Trusting Relationships
Influence Others
Execute Action Plan
Adapt and Change
Deliver Compelling Communication
Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED required
3+ years sales experience required
Living in the greater Santa Barbara market required
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree
Commercial interiors industry experience
Shaw benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability coverage
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Health savings account
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401K and Retirement Plans
Product discounts for employees
Adoption assistance
Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations)
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Work Shift
8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AMShaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.Not this one either?
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