Senior Account Manager (SAM)

Summary of Primary Functions :

Dobbs Equipment is seeking an experienced Senior Account Manager (SAM). This position will be responsible for the sale, rental, and leasing of all new and used John Deere equipment and all allied products, distributed by Dobbs Equipment. The SAM will be responsible for developing partnerships with current and potential clients to grow Dobbs Equipment (John Deere) equipment market share in their given territory.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities :   To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. (Other duties may be assigned)

• Sell and promote entire product line distributed by Dobbs Equipment
• Grow and develop customer relationships and loyalty to increase market share.
• Prospecting and cold calling to increase customer base and market presence.
• Quote and negotiate prices, credit terms, prepare contracts and record and close orders.
• Provide on-site expertise for demonstrations, machine inspections and technical support.
• Maintain a contact management type database and call log for designated territory.
• Manage market awareness and provide lost sales reports.
• Provide status report to sales manager as to achievement of goals and objectives.
• Manage and maximize rental conversions.
• Meet or exceed company targets for units, dollars, and gross profit.
• Manage and control sales related expenses.
• Attend training and sales meetings as required to stay current with new equipment and special deals.
• Provide feedback to other departments.
• Provide trade-in information when requested.

Qualification :  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

Education, Skill, and / or Experience Requirements :

Work Environment :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and / or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and outside weather conditions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

We’re an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

Dobbs Equipment is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to providing an environment free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation both for our employees and applicants. We make all employment related decisions on the basis of an individual’s qualifications and job performance. We recruit, hire, promote, train, transfer, and make compensation decisions without regard to race, religion, color, creed, national origin, ancestry or citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy status, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Notice to Applicants :  We participate in E-Verify in the United States.

Drug Free and Alcohol-Free Workplace Notice.

Dobbs Equipment is an Equal Opportunity and At-Will Employer.

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