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Entry Level Sales Account Executive (Cincinnati Metropolitan Area)

Confidential Client•Real Estate & Construction
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$89,385
United States
5 Days Ago

The Account Executive at Confidential Client is responsible for driving business growth by acquiring and managing clients in the facility maintenance sector. This entry-level role involves comprehensive training in sales techniques, product knowledge, and client management, with a focus on consultative selling and strategic communication to exceed sales targets. The position requires managing the full sales cycle, building strong client relationships, and collaborating with teams to optimize service delivery while providing exceptional customer support.

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Description

About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Facility Maintenance & Services.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


What You’ll Do

  • Participate in structured onboarding and hands‑on training to learn product, operations, sales processes, and client management.
  • Develop and maintain strong B2B client relationships within facility management and retail/distribution accounts.
  • Manage a full sales cycle from prospecting and presentations through contract execution and onboarding.
  • Prepare and deliver persuasive presentations and product demonstrations that show clear ROI and value.
  • Maintain an accurate sales pipeline using CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) and provide regular updates on metrics and forecasts.
  • Shadow experienced client interactions and take on client-facing responsibilities as you progress.
  • Coordinate with operations and internal teams to optimize service delivery and resource allocation.
  • Conduct regular client check‑ins, address concerns, and resolve issues promptly to ensure high satisfaction.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts and ensure contracts are structured for long‑term success.
  • Support monthly and quarterly revenue targets and other sales goals.
  • Other duties as assigned to support client outcomes and business growth.

Qualifications

  • 0–6 years of experience in inside sales, account management, or operations.
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related field preferred but not required.
  • Experience in facility maintenance or facility management sales is a plus but not required.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM platforms preferred.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint).
  • Strong oral and written communication and public speaking skills.
  • Ability to multi‑task, prioritize, and work in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Comfortable providing exceptional client support, including occasional nights/weekends if needed.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel occasionally to support accounts.
  • Ability to meet in‑person team or client requirements as needed.
  • Willingness to learn and follow Confidential Client’s core processes and standards.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Estimated compensation: $89,386 per year (estimated figure from source).
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage starting day 1.
  • Dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match up to 4% with immediate 100% vesting.
  • Paid primary and secondary caregiver leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program and paid time off to volunteer.
  • Clear career growth and training program for early‑career sales professionals.

About the Role & Training

This is an entry‑level sales opportunity focused on selling facility maintenance and operations solutions into retail and distribution customers. You’ll begin in a structured learning environment with sandbox practice and milestones, then transition into daily account responsibilities with ongoing coaching and performance goals.


Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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