Account Executive

Aspen Waste Systems of Colorado, Inc | DENVER Commerce City, CO 80022, USA

• Clean Collection
• Extraordinary Service
• Environmentally-friendly Disposal
• Independently owned, locally managed

Aspen Waste Systems provides a variety of waste and recycling services to commercial and residential customers. Aspen is a privately owned hauler entering its fourth major metropolitan market, Denver, Colorado. Aspen was founded with one truck in 1990, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and through sales and customer service has grown to become the leading independent waste hauler in the metropolitan areas of Minneapolis/St.

Paul/Rochester, MN, Des Moines, IA, and St. Louis, MO. At the core of Aspen’s success has been a high-performing sales team.

The Denver sales team will be integral to Aspen’s success in this new market and will be focused on selling Aspen’s service to commercial customers. All new members of the sales team receive support from highly experienced colleagues, trainers, and leaders from across the company. Aspen will also be devoting all of the necessary resources and personnel to support the overall success of this new venture, including veteran industry drivers and customer service staff, and the finest fleet and equipment in the industry.

Members of the sales team will report to the sales manager and interact directly with Aspen’s senior management.

Account Executives are responsible for promoting and selling Aspen's services to existing and prospective commercial customers. Aspen will enter the market with a focus on sales-driven commercial hauling services. We aim to fill the void of a privately-owned independent company with a strong focus on customer service.

Earning potential for first year is $100,000 to $150,000 which is based on base salary plus industry-leading commission program with potential for much higher compensation in subsequent years due to our generous uncapped commission and bonus program.

• Develop new business by identifying prospective customers, developing relationships, and working with potential customers to provide a service solution to meet their needs.
• Maintain current customer base (once established) by providing a high level of customer service, providing follow-up and support regarding existing service.
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the industry and Aspen Waste Systems’ procedures.
• Collaborate with team members to provide client solutions to meet customer’s business needs.
• Complete reporting and tracking of sales activities.

Reports to the Sales Manager.

This job has no supervisory duties.

• Possess strong motivation, a knack for opening doors, and the ability to build professional relationships in order to convert contacts to customers.
• Must have exemplary customer service skills and effective problem-solving skills.
• Must have the desire and ability to understand and articulate Aspen Waste Systems’ competitive advantages in order to secure new and maintain existing customers.
• A desire to learn the industry.
• Attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and superior time management skills.
• Have the ability to communicate effectively with all levels within customer organizations, including executive management, to conduct sales presentations, and provide customer support.
• Be familiar with the Denver marketplace and have existing relationships in the area or the ability to quickly form a network of contacts in the assigned territory.
• Demonstrate persistence and resilience when promoting and selling Aspen’s services.
• Ability to work independently and plan and prioritize work.
• Ability to communicate with a variety of levels and personalities within an organization.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Products including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Business to business outside sales experience preferred, but not required.

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Realistic earning potential for first year is $100,000-$150,000 with potential for much higher…