Account Manager at Airbase

Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Industrial Gases, RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) or equivalent combination of two to three years related experience and/or training
  • 2 to 3 years of sales experience, preferably in industrial sales
  • Possess technological capabilities and understanding to communicate in today’s business environment
  • Ability to listen, gain trust, and bring to closure an action, project, resolution, or sale with customers
  • Ability to utilize sales process to uncover customer objections/concerns, determine appropriate approach, and provide solutions
  • Ability to influence events to achieve goals beyond what is required
  • Ability to stay with a position or plan of action until desired result is achieved or is no longer reasonably attainable
  • Self-motivated, possessing a high energy level and a desire to win
  • Language skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence; speak effectively before groups of customers or employees
  • Mathematical skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume; apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry

Responsibilities

  • Maximize sales in the established territory by growing sales within existing accounts and identifying/developing new accounts at a level consistent with company expectations
  • Communicate in an organized, clear, and brief manner to effectively express ideas, plans, actions, projects, and engagements supporting customer business activity
  • Effectively organize a course of action to accomplish sales goals by identifying and classifying both existing and potential account opportunities through effective time management and planning
  • Develop and implement account penetration plans and strategies, including regular account business reviews for key customers to maximize sales at existing accounts
  • Identify individuals who can initiate an order or influence a buying decision
  • Maintain effective information management for all phases of selling activities while establishing an action plan to maximize sales/margin
  • Consistently seek new product knowledge and understand the competitive environment
  • Fully integrate all product lines into accounts, focusing on adding value supporting the Core Sales Philosophy
  • Perform additional duties as required by supervisor and follow Airgas policies, including performing the job safely

Skills

sales
account management
territory management
customer relationship management
sales planning
business development
time management
product knowledge

Airbase

Spend management and AP automation platform

About Airbase

Airbase offers a spend management platform that helps businesses manage their financial operations more effectively. The platform includes services such as guided procurement, accounts payable automation, expense management, and corporate card management. These features allow companies to control their spending, streamline procurement processes, and automate accounts payable tasks. Airbase's software is designed to be user-friendly, providing visibility and control over spending for clients ranging from small businesses to large corporations. Unlike many competitors, Airbase also fosters a community for finance professionals through its Slack group, Off the Ledger, where users can share insights and ask questions. The goal of Airbase is to provide businesses with the tools they need to manage their finances efficiently and ensure compliance globally.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$88MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Competition from Amazon Business could threaten Airbase's market share in spend management.
Paylocity's acquisition may disrupt existing client relationships or service offerings.
Rapid AI integration may face adoption challenges, impacting customer satisfaction.

Differentiation

Airbase offers a comprehensive spend management platform with AP automation and corporate card management.
The platform provides real-time insights into spending, enhancing decision-making for mid-market firms.
Airbase's partnership with Sardine enhances fraud prevention, increasing platform security and client trust.

Upsides

AI-powered Touchless AP reduces manual processing time, boosting efficiency and cost savings.
Paylocity's acquisition could expand Airbase's resources and accelerate growth and innovation.
New spend analytics and vendor management features offer better financial control for clients.

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