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Staples

Inside Sales Account Manager- Quill

Staples, Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States, 60069


Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies.

Acquired by Staples in 1998, Quill delivers the essential services, solutions, and award-winning customer support to help our customers – and our people – thrive. When you partner with Quill, as a customer or as an associate, every workday is more rewarding.

From paper, ink & toner, to technology and custom print, we deliver the right products at the right value, plus an unmatched assortment of over 900 instant rewards available with every order.

Start Date: Monday, February 17th

What you’ll be doing:

Primary point of contact and build long-term relationships with customers

Effectively manage your book of business through productivity and pipeline management

Collaborate with internal business partners

Responsible for keeping current clients satisfied and delivering exceptional client service on a day-to-day basis

Manage existing customer accounts to drive sales and achieve profit margins

Consistently meet or exceed productivity metrics and goals

Build and develop internal and external business relationships

Make outbound sales calls to grow customer base

Educate our customers on our products, programs, and consolidation opportunities

What you bring to the table:

A high level of integrity in all business dealings

Strong time management and organization skills

Strong time management skills

Ability to uncover, develop, and close sales

Strong relationship building skills

Knowledge of product, pricing, competition, and sales objectives

Ability to sell company values and services, in addition to program features and benefits via phone and internet

Adaptable to a fast-paced organization that changes to continuously improve the customer experience

Ability to sell multiple buyer levels within small to mid-sized customers

What’s needed- Basic Qualifications:

High school diploma or G.E.D

6 months+ of relevant experience in sales or customer service role

Effective communication (oral and written) and effective relationship building skills

What’s needed- Preferred Qualifications:

Proven account management or other relevant experience

Creative and cognitive thinking ability

High level of business acumen and sales strategy

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Proficient computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adjust well to change

We Offer:

Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups

112 Hours of PTO and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays + 1 floating holiday)

Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more!

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Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender idenity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the process, please call 1-888-490-4747 for more information.