Account Executive

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🕒 April 24

⛰️ Colorado – Remote

⛰️ Colorado – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💼 Account Executive

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Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

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10,000+ employees

🛒 Retail

🛍️ eCommerce

Retail • eCommerce

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the home, founded in 1956. The company encompasses a family of well-respected brands, including Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, and West Elm, among others. It offers beautifully designed, stylish, and functional products for various areas of the home such as kitchens, living rooms, and outdoor spaces. With a commitment to high-quality products and outstanding customer service, Williams-Sonoma has evolved into a multi-brand, multi-channel global enterprise, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and a talented workforce.

📋 Description

• Develop, manage, and grow the B2B client base/sales pipeline. You will leverage and build relationships, facilitate project-based solutions and work with the cross-functional team to close large volume orders across all WSI Brands. • Promote WSI products and services to prospective and existing Business to Business clients through a variety of outreach opportunities to include telephone contacts, office and site visits, in-store events and tradeshows. • Leverage existing relationships with developers, owner/operators and end users to drive large volume sales and manage both existing and new project opportunities. • Work closely with the territory teams and B2B leadership, conducting continuous follow-up on outstanding quotes and identifying new opportunities to generate additional sales. • Effectively represent WSI through outstanding product knowledge and outstanding service. Partner with the care center support teams and corporate office partners as needed to ensure best in class service is being provided. • Develop and execute strategic business plan/sales strategy for driving sales growth across all brands. • Proactively seek opportunities for expansion in new industry verticals, including research + pipeline development (Senior Living, Cruise, Education, Government, Healthcare, etc.) • Partner with cross functional subject matter experts to deliver the WSI value proposition and effectively execute your sales strategy. • Develop integrated solutions through collaboration and proactive communication. • Maintain/track your business pipeline using SalesForce.

🎯 Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of directly relevant sales experience within the contract furniture/hospitality industry • A passion for furniture and interior design • Advanced product knowledge in at least two of the following categories: indoor contract grade furniture, outdoor contract grade furniture, residential furniture (indoor and outdoor), lighting, textiles, bath/plumbing or flooring. • An established book of business in the North/Central Florida market • A proven track record of driving meaningful sales growth • The ability to build relationships – both with cross functional internal partners and external clients • The ability to effectively manage concurrent and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment • Excellent proactive, solution oriented, problem-solving skills • The ability to travel up to 50% of time during peak seasons • Prior experience in business to business sales and/or retail preferred • Strong verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external customers/clients/business partners and build strong relationships • Salesforce experience (strongly preferred) • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, to include Power Point, Outlook, and Excel

🏖️ Benefits

• A generous discount on all WSI brands • A 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities • Paid vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer • Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits • Tax-free commuter benefits • A wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional health