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Packaging Account Executive at North American Corporation of Illinois

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Glenview, Illinois





Job Description:

Offering nearly a century of expertise in supply and distribution solutions, North American Corporation’s unparalleled customer focus drives continuous innovation, expansion and growth.

North American Corporation is a highly successful, privately held company focused on delivering value to our customers in three business areas.

Facility Supplies and Services – Restroom supplies, food service disposables, cleaning supplies, equipment, service and training.

Packaging Supplies and Services – Products, equipment, parts and services designed to reduce production downtime and material waste.

Marketing Supply Chain Services – Sales collateral, point-of-purchase displays, promotional products and technology solutions.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a Packaging Account Executive with a strong work ethic and a passion for Sales.  This role will focus on selling the various packaging and commercial products (including paper goods and food service disposables) offered by North American to Industrial and Business establishments.

Responsibilities include: 


  • Travel throughout assigned territory to call on regular and prospective customers to solicit orders for commercial and packaging products.

  • Assist in delivering short sales presentations to decision makers within assigned customer prospect base. Qualify and uncover customer needs by use of questions or observation of processes to determine sales potential.

  • Display or demonstrate products to prospects and customers emphasizing features that address customer needs. Provide training to customers in the use of North American products, online ordering systems, and services.

  • Successfully close new business. Establish price to be charged to customers and explain credit and payment terms.

  • Collect all required data and paperwork from prospects/customers to allow new customer setup in sales database.

  • Input sales call information into CRM software daily. Prepare weekly sales reports of activity.

  • Develop and maintain relationships with customers after sale is made. Investigate and resolve any customer issues.

  • Attend trade shows, events, and conferences to increase product awareness.

The ideal candidate will have: 


  • Bachelor's degree.  

  • Sales experience with documented success.

  • A strong work ethic, self-motivation and discipline.

  • An ambitious and competitive nature.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills.  

  • Results driven attitude with a hunger for success.

This position offers a competitive starting salary and comprehensive benefits program. 

 

North American (and its subsidiaries) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  This means that we consider all applicants for employment and employees eligible for employment without regard to  race, marital status or civil union status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation and/or any other characteristic protected by law.  We also provide reasonable accommodations to our applicants and employees with disabilities in order to assist them in the performance of their essential job functions.

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