Account Representative

Primary Focus:

The Account Representative identifies and proactively engages in business and sales opportunities to establish strong customer/vendor relationships and achieve identified sales related objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manages assigned existing accounts to create strategic plans that enhance reseller go-to-market growth, initiatives, and strategies.

• Generates revenue, drives profit and advance market-share by positioning and selling Ingram's products, programs, and services.

• Maintains contact with account at a high, executive level, focusing on the strategic nature of the relationship.

• Focus on account support within territory that are of significant strategic importance to, and have a major strategic impact on, the long-term success of the organization.

• Tactical selling

Knowledge and Skills:

• Possess excellent communication skills written and verbal required.

• Selling skills necessary to identify opportunities, position solutions, and close deals. Strong organizational skills and problem-solving agility also required.

• Moderate knowledge of Excel and Word required.

• Ability to: work as a team member, partner effectively with others, multi-task, respond to rapid change, perform duties with accuracy and with a strong degree of urgency, prioritize and perform work with minimal supervision.

• Able to handle large quantities of information while maintaining a high level of accuracy.

• Ability to travel when requested.

Typically, the level of experience and education required to demonstrate these key elements of knowledge/skills/experiences are:

Requirements:

A high school diploma (or equivalent) required; a bachelor’s degree preferred. Minimum of two years previous sales/customer service experience (preferably in a related industry) or one year of technology or distribution experience in a sales, support, or customer service capacity.