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Account Manager
Location
Michigan
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$80K - $110K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Account Manager
SGS
• Build and manage a strong network within the environmental, consulting, remediation, and industrial markets. • Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities across Central Detroit Michigan & Midwest. • Conduct discovery sessions to understand client needs and align SGS solutions with their technical and regulatory challenges. • Develop compelling value propositions for analytical testing services—including water, soil, air, and specialty testing programs. • Collaborate with Client Services and Lab Operations to ensure exceptional service delivery. • Lead proposal development, negotiate pricing, and secure new contracts. • Provide accurate sales forecasts, CRM updates, and market intelligence. • Represent SGS at tradeshows, technical seminars, and regional industry events. • Maintain strong customer advocacy and act as a trusted technical partner. • Continuously enhance your expertise in environmental compliance, analytical methods, and SGS service offerings.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or related field (required)
- 5+ years in technical sales, project management, or customer service (required)
- Experience in the environmental industry or analytical testing services (strongly preferred)
- Candidates with environmental lab sales experience are especially encouraged to apply
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong critical-thinking abilities and solution-oriented mindset
- Ability to work independently, manage a sales pipeline, and drive results
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems
Benefits
- Eligibility for company benefit programs beginning the first of the month after hire
- Immediate 401(k) eligibility
- Paid vacation
- Four (4) floating holidays
- Seven (7) company-observed holidays
- Sick time accrual
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