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National Account Executive

National Account Executive

The Sherwin-Williams CompanyDallas, Texas, United States
8 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

This position will be responsible for aggressively growing sales to a group of national strategic clients that either purchase or have headquarters in a given geography.

  • This role will initiate and develop strategic account plans, while creating and maintaining relationships with key executives at clients headquarters and regional offices.
  • This position could serve multiple market segments, or be dedicated to a sole segment, i.e. homebuilders, multifamily property management, hospitality, healthcare or others.
  • Must be able to evaluate growth and improvement opportunities and establish a strategic direction taking into consideration resources, constraints, and organizational values.
  • Must be able to assemble SW resources, execute strategic agreements through our field organization and

communicate account priorities to each of the divisions.

  • Must be able to deliver impactful and compelling presentations capable of affecting the actions, thoughts and beliefs of the audience thereby positioning SW as a trusted partner.
  • Effectively reach mutually satisfactory solutions, both internal and external, through negotiations that strengthen relationships and advance goal attainment effort
  • Creates a good first impression, commands attention and respect, while demonstrating confidence. Earns
  • credibility through consistent communication, execution and performance.

  • Aggressively growing sales to a group of national strategic clients across TAG that either purchase or have
  • headquarters in a given geography.

  • Earning credibility through consistent communication, execution and performance.
  • This role will initiate, develop and manage strategic client plans, while creating and maintaining relationships with key executives at clients' headquarters and regional offices
  • TRAVEL : 50 % or more

    FORMAL EDUCATION : Required :

  • Bachelor's Degree in business management, communications, education, human resources, or
  • related field

    KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE :

    Required :

  • Demonstrated significant successful sales and marketing experience.
  • Significant successful sales and marketing experience required. Have demonstrated a proven ability
  • to create high level client relationships. Have effective leadership skills and demonstrated an ability to

    direct a team.

  • Demonstrated ability to create high level client relationships.
  • Effective leadership skills and demonstrated ability to direct a team
  • Ability to deliver impactful and compelling presentations capable of affecting the actions, thoughts and
  • beliefs of the audience thereby positioning SW as a trusted partner.

  • Possess a proven track record for effective performance within selling teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to effectively interact with all levels of field
  • and division management.

  • Ability to perform the essential duties of the job with / without reasonable accommodation
  • Preferred :

  • The Americas Group District-level Management experience.
  • Proven experience in managing numerous priorities and multiple projects in a fast paced
  • environment.

  • Bi-lingual or multi-lingual
  • Experience as a successful District, Sales or City Manager, or equivalent
  • TECHNICAL / SKILL REQUIREMENTS :

    a. Required :

  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence others and work under
  • minimal supervision.

  • Detail oriented with good follow-up practices and customer focus.
  • Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized and able to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Strict adherence to confidentiality and high ethical standards.
  • Must enjoy challenging and thought provoking work and have a strong desire to learn and progress.
  • Ability to carry out specific instructions and general directions using proactive problem-solving skills
  • and to solve problems involving multiple variables.

  • Ability to exercise poise, tactfulness, diplomacy and good interpersonal skills in order to handle
  • sensitive and confidential situations.

  • Ability to be resourceful, demonstrate business acumen and creative thinking skills.
  • Ability to act as an independent decision maker.
  • Must be knowledgeable in computer systems (MS Office - Excel, Word, Power Point, and Access)
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