Account Executive

About the Company

I. Halper Paper & Supplies, established in 1910, is a 4th generation, family‑owned business headquartered in Bayonne, New Jersey. With over a century of experience, we have become a trusted partner for the hospitality industry, including restaurants, hotels, caterers, and food service establishments in the New York Metro area. With a delivery range that extends through Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC, along with a second distribution center in Miami Metro, covering all of South Florida, I.Halper

Paper & Supplies carries an extensive product offering, including food service disposables, custom branded packaging, janitorial and sanitation supplies, and many eco‑friendly options. Our commitment to exceptional service, environmental sustainability, and a collaborative approach to building strong relationships, has solidified our reputation in the industry as a trusted partner for every customer.

Salary: $65‑85k

New York, New York – Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Bronx, NY – Northern/Central/Southern New Jersey – Long Island and Hamptons, NY – Westchester NY – Staten Island – Connecticut – Boston – Philadelphia – Washington, DC – Baltimore – Bethesda MD/Arlington VA – Eastern PA – South Florida – Miami – Orlando – Ft. Lauderdale – West Palm Beach.

• Business Development:
  Identify and cultivate new business opportunities within the restaurant and food service sectors
• Client Acquisition:
  Prospect potential clients, build a robust sales pipeline, manage initial onboarding and continue consultation to provide over the top service.
• Account Management:
  Upsell and cross sell to continue adding products and categories throughout the customer base.

• Client Portfolio Management:
  Oversee and nurture a client portfolio, ensuring sustained satisfaction and growth
• Revenue Expansion:
  Identify opportunities to upsell and cross‑sell, aiming to become the primary supplier for clients' back‑of‑house and front‑of‑house food service disposables, janitorial and sanitation products
• Client Engagement:
  Maintain regular communication with clients through weekly or biweekly check‑ins, providing value‑added services such as product samples, updated pricing, new product information and market insights
• CRM Maintenance:
  Document all client interactions, including notes and visit details, in the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to ensure accurate and up‑to‑date records

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment

• Competitive salary with uncapped commissions
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Supportive, collaborative work environment that values innovation and initiative