Corporate Account Executive

Join the Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium as an Exempt Corporate Account Executive and immerse yourself in a dynamic workplace that thrives on innovation and creativity. This onsite position in Springfield, MO offers an exceptional opportunity to engage with diverse corporate partners and contribute to the mission of wildlife conservation and education. By leveraging your skills in relationship building and strategic planning, you will play a critical role in driving our initiatives forward.

In this high-performance environment, your ideas will be valued, and you'll have the chance to work alongside a passionate team dedicated to excellence and integrity.

You will be at the forefront of creating memorable experiences for our visitors while making impactful connections within the community. You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, and Employee Discounts. This position is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary.

Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium consists of a 1.5-million-gallon Aquarium Adventure showcasing 35,000 animals and our immersive Wildlife Galleries sharing the story of America's most significant conservationists throughout history and today. In 2022, Wonders of Wildlife became accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). Accreditation signifies our exemplary standards for animal welfare, scientific education, and staff training.

Created by noted conservationist and Bass Pro Shops founder/CEO Johnny Morris, the 350,000-square-foot experience celebrates people who hunt, fish, and act as stewards of the land and water. Located next to Bass Pro Shops National Headquarters in Springfield, Missouri the campus is a centerpiece of America's Conservation Capital in Missouri's Ozark Mountains. Wonders of Wildlife has been voted "Best New Attraction in America" and "America's Best Aquarium" by the readers of USA TODAY.

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As a Corporate Account Executive, you will engage in daily activities focused on building robust relationships with corporate partners and stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include identifying potential clients, conducting outreach, and nurturing existing partnerships to enhance collaboration. You will be tasked with developing and presenting tailored proposals that align with our mission, ensuring each interaction reflects our core values of excellence and integrity.

Daily tasks will also involve closely monitoring industry trends and competitor activities to proactively address opportunities and challenges. Collaborating with internal teams, you will coordinate with marketing and events to showcase our offerings to corporate partners, all while maintaining a customer-focused approach. Additionally, expect to participate in regular strategy meetings to share insights, brainstorm solutions, and drive forward-thinking initiatives that support the foundation's objectives.

To thrive as a Corporate Account Executive, you will need a blend of essential skills that foster success in relationship management and creative problem-solving. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for building rapport with corporate partners and effectively conveying our mission. You should possess excellent negotiation abilities, enabling you to create win‑win agreements that benefit both the organization and stakeholders.

A keen analytical mindset is necessary for evaluating market trends and identifying growth opportunities. You will also need to be an abundant thinker, showcasing creativity when developing tailored proposals that resonate with clients.

Time management and organizational skills are essential, as you will balance multiple projects and relationships simultaneously. Finally, a passion for wildlife conservation and education will drive your commitment to excellence and align with the museum's core values, making your work even more fulfilling.