Sales Executive - Trenton, NJ
Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA
Full-time
Immediate Start
WM is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. The Sales Executive is responsible for the direct sales of Shred-it's services to potential and existing customers within an assigned territory, managing the entire sales cycle from pipeline building to closing orders.
Responsibilities
- Aggressively sell document destruction services to prospective customers in a specific territory
- In conjunction with the District Sales Manager, develop and set specific and measurable sales targets on a monthly and annual basis
- Develops and maintains a pipeline of opportunities for the assigned territory
- Develops and maintains a sales strategy for the assigned territory
- Maintains a personal level of expertise of Shred-it services and competitive solutions
- Develops customer lead activity through telephone and door-to-door cold-calling, appointment setting and direct mail campaign
- Participates in all sales and other training provided by Shred-it
- Implements and demonstrates best practices to sell Shred-it solutions to prospective and existing customers
- Participates in special projects and promotional campaigns under the direction of the District Sales Manager
- Reports daily activities and sales results to the District Sales Manager
- Maintains a responsible approach to all security and safety matters related to Shred-it operations, following the company’s policies and procedures at all times and bringing the manager’s attention to any area of concern
- Liais with customers to understand their requirements with respect to products and services that the business currently offers or is planning to offer
- Establishes personal relationships with current and potential customers in the assigned territory
- Serves as a Helpful Expert in exceeding customer expectations on a regular basis
- Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned
Skills
- Experience in Microsoft Office Suite and strong internet skills
- Knowledge of sales theory and sales cycle
- Ability to travel within given sales territory
- Valid driver's license and driving record within MVR policy guidelines
- Post-secondary education, is preferred but not required
- 1-3 years previous sales experience / prospecting in business-to-business services involving varying sales cycles and multiple levels of decision makers is preferred but not required
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Stock Purchase Plan
- Company match on 401K
- Paid Vacation
- Holidays
- Personal Days
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