• Develop and maintain strong relationships with channel partners to drive sales growth • Identify and pursue new business opportunities through prospecting and lead generation • Execute sales strategies and tactics to achieve sales targets • Collaborate with internal teams to provide support and resources to channel partners • Conduct product demonstrations and presentations to potential customers • Negotiate and close sales deals to meet revenue objectives • Provide regular sales forecasts and reports to management • Stay Up To Date with industry trends and competitor activities

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description Responsible for driving account growth and profitability strategy, primarily by securing incremental and renewal contractual commitments from Economic Buying Influences (EBIs) and Technical Buying Influences (TBIs) across all categories of products, as well as driving sales at sites and with Power users. Key Account Executives are also responsible for mapping an account growth strategy and teaming with category experts where necessary to penetrate and grow accounts, adding value to our customers' purchasing process. This is a strategic selling position, expected to engage contacts remotely by phone, video, face to face, and utilizing digital tools. - Utilize prescribed selling tools to prioritize activities and drive efficiency, as well as to document customer engagement and information (ex: Prioritized Insights and SFDC). - Lead Key Account selling team (i.e. category experts, site development, CSM, sales engineers, etc.) to execute account growth plan. - Collaborate with Revenue Management Team on specific opportunities to make discretionary pricing decisions based on knowledge of the account and assessment of future spend potential, as well as pass BPIs based on contract language. - Exhibit high level of business acumen and sales methodologies to discover incremental opportunities and align with the customers' vision and initiatives (ex: I&D, sustainability, HR), as well as understand competitive landscape. - Expertise of customer industry buying processes and ability to support product selection and standardization of SA.com products assortments. - Engage CSM to manage customer experience and complete customer maintenance requests. - Profitably grow book of business by hunting programmatic and transactional opportunities at the master account level across all categories. Also drive sales through program compliance at all account sites. - Establish and maintain business management relationships with senior executive team members within customer base. - Drive incremental sales and profitability. - Ability to create growth strategy based on customer needs. - Execute strategies defined by Senior Leadership Team. - Integrate feedback from customers into their sales approach. - Work to provide Staples solutions and value to customer challenges and situations. - Provide critical feedback from customers to leadership and support teams. - Growth strategy across customers/sites. - Account assortment and pricing. - Internal Teaming: Communicate and work closely with many internal partners such as Revenue Management, Category Specialists, and Support teams. - Customer Communications: Responsible to communicate with prospects and customers daily in a professional manner, displaying high level of business acumen. Qualifications - Strong drive and a desire to win. - Strong aversion to complacency. - Proven ability to view rejection as a learning opportunity and double down on next best actions. - Experience and proven track record of managing programs or business development. - Ability to interface at customer’s most senior levels. - Strong ability to develop and deliver presentations. - Consultative selling, solutions selling, insight selling, negotiation and advanced client management skills. - Ability to set targets, design customer growth plans and work with product category sales team members. - Strong business, financial, operations and technology acumen. - Ability to analyze customer data, business, and industry trends to create tailored solutions for customers based upon Staples value proposition. - Ability to function independently with minimal daily supervision. - Negotiating: Oversee pricing negotiations for specific sales opportunities. - Lead Team selling: Responsible for coordinating and executing account planning processes in conjunction with category experts and customer experience teams. - Adaptable to change. Requirements - High school diploma or GED. - 4-6 years successful sales experience. - 4-6 years experience in Office Supplies including facility and breakroom, technology products, business furniture, print and promotional products. - 3+ years experience in Microsoft Office and other basic software tools. - 4-6 years experience in consultative selling, solutions selling, insight selling, negotiation and advanced client management skills. Benefits - Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups. - Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays). - Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more perks and benefits.

• Achieve and exceed sales targets as outlined by the Company. • Prepare and deliver persuasive presentations to both prospective and existing customers, showcasing MAPEI's value and solutions. • Build and nurture relationships with key purchasing decision-makers, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction and retention. • Identify and recommend tailored solutions from MAPEI's portfolio to address customer business needs effectively. • Generate and maintain a robust pipeline of prospective customers using various sources, including industry directories, trade shows, online platforms, and market research. • Gather and provide market intelligence on customer preferences, competitive activity, and emerging trends, offering insights for product innovation and market strategy. • Represent the Company at industry trade shows, networking events, and customer meetings to promote MAPEI’s brand and solutions. • Maintain a safe workspace, adhering to all safety and quality standards. • Perform other duties as required.

• Execute approved sales programs to achieve or exceed budget of GC products • Maintain current customers and develop new customers while increasing sales in assigned postal code territory • Maintain frequent contact with assigned dealer partners to secure merchandising and promotional support to achieve optimum profits • Aggressively execute sales programs to achieve product sales objectives • Develop district quarterly activity plans encompassing weekly activities that align with corporate expectations • Sell GC products to major accounts - maintaining existing accounts and developing new business • Ensure knowledge of customer’s policies and practices relative to the purchase and promotion of dental products • Keep up to date on the competitor products and activities, regionally and nationally, in order to protect, maintain, and advance GC’s market position • Travel is required • Maintain and update CRM, Group Practice, School, Government and KOL data bases and/or schedules • Analyze sales by zip/postal code using monthly sales reports to assess areas of opportunity and improvement • Assist dealers with planning, scheduling, and implementing advertising and merchandising programs • Complete all administrative reports, programs, and requests in a timely manner