Account Manager

Discount School Supply is a leading developer, manufacturer, and distributor of educational products. We are looking for a self-motivated experienced field sales professional to join our high energy team. This person will sell and manage territories in the Bakerfield, CA, area consisting of preschools, elementary schools, after-school programs and other appropriate channels which will involve building client relationships and managing existing client relationships within our markets.

We offer a rich compensation structure with competitive base salary, commission plan and bonus potential.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for sales revenue and margin performance within an assigned geography.
• Generate sales utilizing a variety of sources including familiarity with the territory, research, company catalog and website.
• Call on existing and new clients on a daily basis to establish and maintain relationships.
• Promote all of the company products and services in relation to particular account needs.
• Implement special programs as necessary.
• Travel to customer locations as necessary.
• Meet with Directors and Staff to demonstrate and promote products through workshops, in-service and educational programs.
• Propose applications of products based on curriculum and understanding of particular needs.
• Prepare, set up and break down materials for conferences.
• Work closely with Director/Owner in completing a new center opening

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's Degree preferred, plus a minimum of 3-5 years of sales experience or early childhood (industry) experience with an interest in the rapidly growing early childhood industry.

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