Key Account Executive SLED

Key Account Executive

Staples is business to business. You're what binds us together. Our world class sales and sales support teams work directly with businesses of all sizes to offer products and services to meet our customers' unique needs. We are committed to understanding our customers and use best-in-class sales tools and technology to find the best solutions. We're constantly discovering new ways to reach our goals, taking time to develop our skills and investing in our career growth, so we can enjoy lucrative opportunities and grow our careers both within and beyond sales. As a Key Account Executive supporting State, Local, and Education (SLED) clients, you will be at the forefront of driving growth and delivering exceptional value to our customers across the U.S. This position is a vital part of our world-class sales organization, connecting businesses with the products and solutions they need to thrive. We're seeking passionate professionals ready to leverage cutting-edge tools, collaborate across functions, and build lasting customer relationships. By joining Staples, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment that is committed to your success and development.

What You'll Be Doing :

• Revenue responsibility of $30-40M
• Utilize prescribed selling tools to prioritize activities and drive efficiency
• Profitably grow book of business by hunting programming and all opportunities across the full account hierarchy
• Partner with Outside Developers to drive sales through program compliance at all account sites
• Lead Key Account selling team to execute account growth plan
• Collaborate with Revenue Management Team on specific opportunities to make discretionary pricing decisions
• Exhibit high level of business acumen and sales methodologies to discover incremental opportunities
• Expertise of customer industry buying process and ability to support product selection
• Engage CSM to manage customer experience and complete customer maintenance requests
• Establishes and maintains business management relationships with the senior executive team members within customer base

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Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer who values the diversity of our people, products, and services. The salary range represents the expected compensation for this role at the time of posting. The specific base pay may be influenced by a variety of factors to include the candidate's experience, skill set, education, geography, business considerations, and internal equity. In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for bonuses, or other forms of variable compensation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the process, please call 1-888-490-4747 for more information.