Key Accounts Specialist

About Coastal Waste & Recycling

At Coastal Waste & Recycling, we're building more than a company, we're building a team. As one of the fastest-growing privately held waste and recycling companies in the Southeast, we're looking for people who take pride in their work, put safety first, and are ready to grow with us.

At Coastal Waste & Recycling, our customers are at the center of what we do. As we continue to grow across Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and beyond, we're looking for a Key Accounts Specialist who knows how to build strong relationships, anticipate customer needs, and make things happen.

This isn't your typical customer service role. You'll serve as a trusted point of contact for some of Coastal's key customers, partnering across our organization to deliver a seamless, responsive, and personalized customer experience.

If you're someone who takes ownership, loves solving problems, and believes exceptional service is in the details, we want to meet you.

As a Key Accounts Specialist
, you'll own the day-to-day relationship and service experience for assigned key accounts. You'll develop a deep understanding of each customer's business, service needs, and expectations while ensuring they receive the high level of attention and support that comes with being a key Coastal partner.

You'll work closely with Operations, Sales, Customer Experience, Finance, and other teams to coordinate service, resolve issues, ensure billing accuracy, and proactively identify opportunities to strengthen the customer relationship.

Your job isn't simply to answer a customer's question.
It's to own it through resolution.

• Serve as the primary day-to-day point of contact for assigned key accounts, building trusted, long-term customer relationships.

• Deliver a white-glove customer experience through proactive communication, responsiveness, follow-through, and attention to detail.

• Develop a strong understanding of each customer's business, locations, service requirements, goals, and expectations.

• Proactively monitor customer accounts and identify potential service or billing concerns before they become larger issues.

• Coordinate across Operations, Sales, Customer Experience, Finance, and other departments to ensure consistent and reliable service delivery.

• Own customer issues from initial identification through resolution, keeping customers informed throughout the process.

• Oversee billing activity for assigned accounts and partner with Finance to research and resolve billing discrepancies, outstanding balances, and account questions.

• Coordinate service changes, special requests, account updates, and other customer needs with internal teams.

• Conduct regular customer check-ins and follow up on open items, service concerns, and commitments.

• Identify opportunities to improve the customer experience and strengthen account retention.

• Gather customer feedback and communicate trends and opportunities to internal partners.

• Maintain accurate customer information, communications, service details, and account activity within Coastal's systems.

• Support reporting and account reviews by providing accurate information regarding service performance, billing, open issues, and customer needs.

• Build strong internal relationships and advocate for the customer while balancing Coastal's operational and business needs.

• At Coastal, we win as a team. You'll bring together the right people across our organization to deliver the exceptional service our customers expect.

• 2+ years of experience in key accounts, customer service, account management, billing, collections, or a related customer-facing role.

• Experience supporting complex…