Come and join our team as an Account Executive where you will attract, retain, and grow a portfolio of SME customer accounts within a specific territory.
Location: Manchester covering Derbyshire, including Buxton and Matlock.
Work arrangement: Home-based working.
Reporting directly to the Manager - District Sales, you will be responsible for winning new business by networking in the local market to identify potential opportunities, while also taking accountability for the retention and growth of your own portfolio of accounts. You will develop effective partnerships to ensure relevant information is provided and our customers receive appropriate service for their business.
This role is primarily field-based, involving visits to new and prospective customers daily, with some time spent at your local office making sales calls.
To be successful, you will have:
* Strong negotiation skills along with the drive and enthusiasm to deliver results.
* Resilience to maintain momentum in a highly competitive market.
* A proven track record of achieving new business sales with some account retention and development experience.
What do we offer:
* Extensive learning resources to further develop your skills and knowledge.
* Tuition Assistance Program (*applicable for FedEx positions with a permanent contract).
* Employee Assistance Program for you and your family in difficult life situations.
* Employee reduced-rate shipping.
* Great career opportunities.
* FedEx is one of the world's most admired companies and trusted brands year after year.
We also offer excellent career opportunities for those keen to progress in a supportive "can-do" environment.
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Our Company
FedEx is one of the world's largest express transportation companies and has been recognized as one of the top 10 World’s Most Admired Companies by "Fortune" magazine. We serve more than 220 countries and territories daily, driven by our outstanding team of FedEx team members dedicated to making every experience exceptional.
Our Philosophy
The People-Service-Profit (P-S-P) philosophy guides every FedEx decision, policy, or activity. We care for our people, who in turn deliver excellent service to our customers, rewarding us with profitability to secure our future. We invest profits back into the business and our people, fostering a work environment that encourages innovation and high-quality service. Our success is rooted in our people, and our P-S-P philosophy reflects our commitment to their well-being and contributions.
Our Culture
Our culture is vital to our success, brought to life through our behaviors, actions, and activities worldwide. The FedEx culture and values have been central to our growth since the early 1970s. While other companies can replicate systems, infrastructure, and processes, our unique culture remains a key differentiator in today’s global marketplace.
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