We are looking for a new Account Manager (Outside Sales) to help us create new customer partnerships and further strengthen our existing relationships.
Position Responsibilities and Specific Duties:
•Provides a positive buying experience to the customer using a consultative selling process.
•Aims to touch 20 customers Face-to-Face in a week, requiring up to 50% travel.
•Manages and records sales funnel opportunities and selling activities into CRM.
•Provides outstanding pre- and post-sale customer service to new and existing accounts.
•Pursues sales leads and learns about customer needs.
•Conducts presentations & product demos in a consultative manner to help demonstrate solutions.
•Takes ownership to understand the customer needs.
•Demonstrates proactive selling of OFITE products and identifies opportunities for expanding the sale through additional options and complimentary products.
•Communicates with Inside Sales Representatives to ensure alignment with customer requirements.
•Maintain & develop distributor relationships in partnership with the Director of Sales and Marketing.
•Creates and updates strategies for assigned regions and/or customers including competitive and customer analysis, market share, and initiatives.
•Attends sales meetings to review sales funnel and strategy execution.
•Identifies and communicates product/service improvements based on customer feedback.
•Participates in continuous improvement programs.
Knowledge and Skills:
•Expected to have the ability to meet with customers at all levels.
•Maintain expert knowledge of the company and our product line.
•Have knowledge of the oil and gas industry and equipment preferably in oil field fluids, cementing, particle size analysis, and/or drilling automation.
•Selling methodology knowledge.
Requirements:
4-year degree or 5-7 years of sales, business development, and/or oilfield lab experience (technical sales experience a plus).
Supervision:
This person reports to the Director of Sales and Marketing.