Corporate Account Manager

Join Ecolab as a Corporate Account Manager within our Food Safety Solutions division; delivering comprehensive Food Safety programs and solutions to meet the needs of customers across the foodservice, long term care and hospitality industries.  As a Corporate Accounts Manager, you will build an understanding of our customers’ businesses, industry trends and a working knowledge of your assigned customer contracts. You will be responsible for all revenue generating activities including prospecting, presenting and closing new business opportunities, and driving value added customer solutions within your assigned customers. 

As a Corporate Account Manager, you will maintain a book of business, sell large/strategic competitive new business, drive sales growth and effectively manage relationships with our customers.

What’s in it For You:  

• The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments
• Work with the world’s most recognized and iconic brands
• The ability to make an impact with a company that is passionate about your career development
• Paid training program where you will learn from subject matter experts with proven success
• Enjoy a flexible, independent work environment 
• Receive a non-decaled company vehicle for business and personal use 
• Comprehensive benefits package starting day 1 of employment – medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!

What You Will Do:

• Responsible for all revenue generating activities; prospecting, presenting, driving value and closing new business
• Develop robust customer-centric sales strategies to retain, grow and gain new business
• Develop and manage contract P&L and OI of customer portfolios
• Uncover customer business challenges and provide insights on emerging industry trends and best practices
• Identify customer needs and leverage Ecolab solutions and innovations to create value, communicate our impact and capture value for Ecolab
• Close partnership with corporate accounts finance and legal to ensure profitability, compliance and brand standards
• Collaborate across our businesses to identify new opportunities and serve our customers as One Ecolab
• Manage a prospect pipeline to ensure sustained and healthy growth for the division

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Completed Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience (2 years of industry or Ecolab experience = 1 year of post-secondary education)
• 5 years foodservice or hospitality industry sales experience
• Demonstrated sales skills including relationship-based selling and prospecting
• No Immigration Sponsorship available for this opportunity
• Minimum of 50% travel, averaging one out of five weeks for office time

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Completed Master’s degree or MBA
• Corporate or national accounts experience
• Demonstrated ability to build collaborative teams across regions, functions and businesses
• Financial and analytical skills, including the understanding of a P&L and the financial implications of customers situations and concerns
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organization and follow-up skills
• A desire to succeed in a competitive sales environment

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range:

Total compensation range is $120,000 - $160,000. This position has base salary and is eligible for incentive compensation based on performance, per plan terms.

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range is based on full-time 40 hours per week. Ecolab in good faith anticipates it will pay within the posted range. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining the compensation for a potential new employee such as education, training, experience, work location, travel (if required), etc.

Benefits 

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Ecolab has the following US benefit offerings: Medical/Prescription Coverage, Health Savings Account, Wellness Program, Dental, Vison, Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care, Limited Purpose Health Care, Dependent Care), Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance Plans (Basic Life, Optional Employee Life, Spouse Domestic Partner Life, Dependent Child(ren) Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Business and Travel Insurance), Disability (Short-Term, Long-Term and Optional Long-Term), 401k Savings Plan, Pension Plan, Retirement Health Care Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (Full-Time Associates), Long-Term Incentives (Executive Level), Short-Term Incentives, Group Legal Services, Education Assistance Program, Time Off (Vacation, Holiday, Jury Duty and Bereavement leave), Parental Leave (Medical/Short-Term Disability and Paid Parental Leave), Adoption Assistance, Discount on Day Care Services, Caregiver Services and Voluntary Benefits (Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Auto and Homeowners Insurance, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection and Employee Discount Program). On-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations.  for additional benefits information. 

If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website, view our benefits at jobs.ecolab.com/working-here. 

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.