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Senior Account Manager, Energy Services (Midland or Odessa, TX)
Waste ManagementMidland, TX • On-site
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 9 days ago
Waste Management rating
7.7
Based on 604 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
18th of 70 rated recycling and waste
Job description
This position is located in the Midland/Odessa, Texas area and will require frequent customer site visits.
I. Job Summary
Presents the full line of WM Energy Services to prospective WM customers or assigned area of responsibility. Manages existing revenues and develops revenue opportunities within an established geographical territory. Meets or exceeds individual sales goals for new business with Oil and Gas customers.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
- Effectively utilizes, coordinates and cultivates relationships with internal and external customers. Interacts and works cohesively with the other internal team members.
- Achieves or exceeds budgeted revenue goals for Oil and Gas customers in assigned sales territory.
- Maintains existing customer relationships; identifies new waste opportunities and customers. Targets and closes event business opportunities.
- Tracks mobile rig operations, anticipates and responds to changing service requirements, and coordinates with WM Operations as drilling rigs are moved from place to place.
- Seeks out and tracks large event-based clean-ups.
- Drives pre-tax profits through innovative pricing and contracting strategies.
- Develops comprehensive sales plan for assigned territory in conjunction with division sales plan and goals.
- Works in tandem with Technical Service Representatives to assist customers in every aspect of waste disposal process. This includes but is not limited to: waste profiling, proposal preparation, pricing, contracting, and providing regulatory updates.
- Works in tandem with the WM Energy Services dispatch team to package loads and work with third party haulers to drive additional volume to WM Energy Services disposal sites.
- Demonstrates a working knowledge of Oil and Gas waste generating process, state Oil and Gas specific regulations, and hazardous waste regulations (RCRA, TSCA, CERCLA).
- Effectively position and differentiate WM from other competitors.
- Demonstrates superior sales and organizational skills.
- Identifies local market dynamics and defines and implements basic countermeasures to offset competitive campaigns, pricing deterioration, and/or changes to regulatory drivers.
- Leads communication in developing custom invoices to meet customer expectations and assists in receiving any required customer invoice approvals along with assisting in collecting receivables within contracted time period.
- Communicates competitive and market information to management to assist in business unit planning and strategies.
- Maintains firm adherence to the management and control of confidential information.
- Provides monthly sales reports, commissions, and expenses on a timely basis.
- Attends sales meetings and training classes as deemed appropriate.
- Performs special projects and other tasks as assigned by Sales Manager.
- Ability to work weekends, holidays, and respond to customer callouts on a routine basis
III. Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory duties.
IV. Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
A. Education and Experience
- Education: Bachelor's degree (accredited) or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four (4) years of relevant work experience in the Oil and Gas industry.
- Experience: Five (5) years in direct business-to-business energy services sales, cold calling, and prospecting (in addition to education requirement).
B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
- Minimum: None
C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required
- Knowledge of non-hazardous and hazardous waste requirements, and DOT regulations preferred. Excellent oral and written skills required. Must be self-motivated and possess excellent organizational skills.
V. Work Environment
Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) part of the workday.
- Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds rarely.
- Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) regularly.
- Required to go on location to oil rigs and other types of facilities where fire resistant PPE must be worn due to the hazards that exist in those environments
- Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements rarely.
- Required regular and frequent travel alone to remote, off-road locations and very rough terrain with appointments that may occur during and after normal business hours in good and bad weather due to the 7x24x365 continuous operation of oil and gas drill sites.
- Normal setting for this job is: outside sales, vehicle-based and/or office setting.
Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply."
WM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of postconsumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gastoelectricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavyduty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity
For United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.
Real ID
In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSAapproved alternative.
What is the value of a WM job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career. We Are WM is what defines the perks of being in the WM family - from benefits, to resources and engagement activities.What Waste Management employees say
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