Account Executive/Sales

3 weeks ago


Kansas City, United States American City Business Journals Full time
Job Overview

Total compensation includes Base + Uncapped commission. We offer guaranteed commission at a minimum the first 3 months w/ competitive benefits.

This position will be Hybrid in the office/market 3 days per week, and those days of the week can be flexible in consultation with your manager.

 

As a Business Journal Account Executive, you will work with market leaders and trailblazers who know and trust us to deliver news and information that impacts their business. You will have a seat at the table with the business community's most influential and affluent professionals.

We are looking for select individuals who are driven to succeed and value high expectations. Qualified candidates thrive in a dynamic, challenging and hard-charging environment. They are confident self-starters with a results-focused orientation and a proven track record of exceeding expectations. With a strong desire to represent the best of the communities that we serve, ACBJ enthusiastically invites diversity of race, thought and experience.

Job Responsibilities

As an Account Executive, you will create and maximize revenue generation.  You will foster and grow relationships with high-target prospects and valued clients while working in collaboration with your local and corporate-based teams. 

  • Continually prospect and generate high-quality targets using our sales process
  • Meet key performance metrics and goals on a weekly/monthly and annual basis
  • Actively diversifying client base by offering strategic solutions with a viable revenue mix
  • Develop and present customized advertising solutions
  • Effectively manage sales pipeline and revenue gaps using Salesforce
  • Constant development of market intelligence and general business acumen
  • Cultivate relationships within the business community through consistent networking and attendance at all Business Journal sponsored events
  • Exhibit a coachable mindset and take an active role in training and development
 #hiring#sales#B2BSalesSkills & Experience
  • Two years of sales experience preferred; recent graduates considered
  • A strong orientation to strategic thinking, communicating, influencing and building relationships at all levels
  • Ability to simultaneously manage short and long-term opportunities
  • Strong organizational, analytical and written/oral communication skills
  • The ability to work independently in a constantly changing environment
  • A team player who thrives in collaborative environments and partners across all departments and levels
  • College degree or comparable work experience
  • Proficiency with all Microsoft Office products (Microsoft Excel, Outlook, OneDrive, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams)
Additional Job InformationThe well-being of our employees is paramount. For that reason, ACBJ offers a variety of rich and competitive benefits including bundled health, dental and vision plans designed to meet our employees' needs. We also provide programs to support mental health and wellness and a generous time-off policy in support of taking the time needed to recharge.

Here are just a few of our programs:

* Paid Parental Leave
* 401K Plan with Employer Match
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Employee Assistance Program
* Multiple Employee Dependent Scholarship Programs
* Commuter Flexible Spending
* Lifestyle Programs (Including incentives for healthy habits)
* Medical Infertility Services
* Corporate discount programs
* Employee Recognition/Service Awards
* And so much more

(Benefits coverage indicated above may be based on employee participation in benefit programs and eligibility)Salary Range$85K-105K+ (Base + Uncapped Commission)Compliance StatementThis Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable city, state or federal law. Appropriate CDC guidelines are being followed for the protection of our employees and customers.

  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Graybar Full time

    Sales Account Executive Job Overview:Become a vital member of our team as a Sales Account Executive at Graybar, a company dedicated to growth and innovation. In this role, you will focus on cultivating new client relationships, nurturing existing accounts, and promoting our cutting-edge products and services.Key Responsibilities:Identify and develop new...


  • Kansas City, Kansas, United States A.C.E. Executives Full time

    A.C.E. Executives is thrilled to announce an opening for a dynamic and driven Junior Sales Account Executive to become part of our comprehensive marketing and sales organization. Our dedicated Sales Account Management team is designed to align with our clients' objectives while fostering talent and providing exceptional opportunities for both personal and...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Martin Sprocket & Gear Full time

    Job Title: Sales Account ExecutiveCompany: Martin Sprocket & GearLocation: Kansas City, MOJob Overview:Company Overview:Martin Sprocket & Gear stands as a prominent entity in the Power Transmission and Bulk Material Handling sector, boasting a legacy that began in 1951. We are in search of a driven Sales Account Executive to enhance our team.Key...

  • Account Executive

    4 days ago


    Kansas City, Kansas, United States Tradesmen International Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Account Executive to join our team at Tradesmen International. As an Account Executive, you will be responsible for generating new business leads, building strong relationships with clients, and driving sales growth.Main Responsibilities:Sales and Business Development: Create and execute sales...

  • Account Executive

    2 days ago


    Kansas City, Kansas, United States Tradesmen International Full time

    Job SummaryThe Account Executive - Sales Representative will be responsible for obtaining orders or contracts for Tradesmen International's services. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to build strong customer relationships, and a self-motivated and goal-oriented approach.Key ResponsibilitiesCreates and grows sales by educating...


  • Kansas City, United States Lycatel LLC Full time $41,600 - $45,760

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLycamobile is seeking a talented Account Executive to join their Sales Team in Kansas City, KSThe individual will report to the Team Lead, Area Sales Manager or Regional Sales Manager.This position might be remote with a weekly commute to the Kansas City, KS office.Position:The position is responsible for driving sales...

  • Field Sales Executive

    2 weeks ago


    Kansas City, United States Spectra Metal Sales Full time

    Job OverviewSpectra Gutter Systems stands as a premier manufacturer and distributor of top-tier rainwater management solutions for the construction sector across North America. With an extensive network of over 30 production and distribution facilities nationwide, we are recognized as the most rapidly expanding and dynamic entity within a well-established...


  • Kansas City, United States Advertising Vehicles Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Job Title: Account Executive Media Sales Department: Adsposure, SalesReports to: President, Media Sales Location: Kansas City/RemoteFLSA Status: ExemptCompany Overview: Advertising Vehicles is a nationwide, full-service fleet graphics company celebrating 20 years in business. We know vehicle graphics and we know...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Medline Industries Full time

    Position Overview:As a key player in the healthcare sales landscape, the Laboratory Sales Account Executive will be instrumental in driving growth and fostering relationships within the hospital laboratory sector. This role is pivotal in supporting our sales team by specializing in laboratory products and services.Company Background:Medline Industries is a...

  • Account Executive

    2 days ago


    Kansas City, Missouri, United States Ewing Outdoor Supply Full time

    Job DescriptionEwing Outdoor Supply is seeking a seasoned Account Manager to establish and maintain long-term, trusting relationships with our valued customers. As we continue to expand our market presence, the successful candidate will oversee a portfolio of assigned customers, develop new business opportunities from existing clients, and actively seek out...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Advertising Vehicles Adsposure Signtacular Full time

    Job SummaryAs a key member of our team at Advertising Vehicles / Adsposure / Signtacular, we are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Account Executive Media Sales Specialist to join our sales team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop, service, and maintain a base of clients to implement, drive, and support strategic sales initiatives.Key...

  • Account Executive

    3 months ago


    Kansas City, United States The Rockridge Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTITLE: ACCOUNT EXECUTIVELOCATION: KANSAS CITY Description: Client X is looking for a successful Account Executive that is a high-energy hunter focused on building relationships at all levels. The Account Executive is motivated by identifying and solving advertising problems on behalf of the customer. Key...

  • Account Executive

    2 weeks ago


    Kansas City, United States The Rockridge Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTITLE: ACCOUNT EXECUTIVELOCATION: KANSAS CITY Description: Client X is looking for a successful Account Executive that is a high-energy hunter focused on building relationships at all levels. The Account Executive is motivated by identifying and solving advertising problems on behalf of the customer. Key...

  • Account Executive

    10 hours ago


    Kansas City, Missouri, United States DHL Express Full time

    About DHL ExpressDHL Express is a leading logistics company that prides itself on its exceptional customer service and commitment to excellence. Our team is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to businesses around the world.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Account Executive to join our team. As an Account Executive, you...

  • Account Executive

    3 months ago


    Kansas City, United States Lycatel LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLycamobile is seeking a talented Account Executive to join their Sales Team in Kansas City, KSThe individual will report to the Team Lead, Area Sales Manager or Regional Sales Manager.This position might be remote with a weekly commute to the Kansas City, KS office.Position:The position is responsible for driving sales...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Apple Roofing Full time

    Position Overview:Apple Roofing is seeking a skilled Account Executive to enhance our commercial sales division. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional sales acumen and communication abilities, with a willingness to engage in the commercial roofing sector.Key Responsibilities:1. Identify and connect with prospective clients to explore business...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States UltraSource LLC Full time

    Inside Sales Account Representative Opportunity at UltraSource LLCUltraSource LLC, a prominent name in the processing and packaging equipment industry since 1883, is seeking an Inside Sales Account Representative to enhance our customer engagement and satisfaction.Working Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PMKey Responsibilities:Develop and maintain...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States UltraSource LLC Full time

    Inside Sales Account Representative at UltraSource LLCUltraSource LLC, a pioneer in the processing and packaging equipment sector since 1883, is seeking an Inside Sales Account Representative. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to enhancing customer experiences.Working Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM...


  • Kansas City, United States Bronson Kinkade Consulting Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionNote: We don't consider International candidates.Excited to Begin Your Sales Adventure?Join our enthusiastic team as a Virtual Account Executive on a 1099 contract basis. Whether you're a seasoned sales expert or just beginning your career, this opportunity allows you to make a substantial impact while enjoying the perks...


  • Kansas City, United States Bronson Kinkade Consulting Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionNote: We don't consider International candidates.Excited to Begin Your Sales Adventure?Join our enthusiastic team as a Virtual Account Executive on a 1099 contract basis. Whether you're a seasoned sales expert or just beginning your career, this opportunity allows you to make a substantial impact while enjoying the perks...