Regional Account Executive

Location: 

Chicago, IL 

Job Overview

The Regional Account Executive (RAE) is responsible for identifying high-profile regional account opportunities, securing agreements for both rental and direct sale programs via the phone and in-person customer visits.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions

• The RAE will provide ongoing customer interaction to support the Vestis relationship with its regional account customers.
• Attain annual quota on direct sale and rental new business.
• Update and maintain an Electronic Contact Management System
• Communicate (e-mail, phone, fax, etc.) with Prospects and Customers (internal & external).
• Qualify and report on Corporate Accounts Pursuit Program
• Maintain awareness at all times of the contract status of all Fortune 1,000 Businesses and On-going contact in his/her territory
• Identifying ways to grow margin while identifying process/cost improvements for customers
• Generate monthly (activity level & results) reports.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Experienced with MS Office applications
• Excellent written and verbal skills required
• Must be comfortable interacting and initiating relationships with executives in a diverse business and environment. 

Experience/Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience is preferred.
• A minimum of 5-7 years outside sales experience in a business-to-business selling environment
• Industry experience strongly preferred

License Requirements/Certifications

Valid driver’s license.

Compensation: The salary rate that Vestis reasonably expects to pay for this position ranges from $80.000 to $101.000, depending on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission.