Job Information
WM Residential Sales & Save Specialist in Lombard, Illinois
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
This position is Remote in AZ but the potential employee must live within driving distance of the Phoenix office to be considered for this position.
Accepting Internal Applications from employees who live within driving distance of the Lombard, IL, Tupelo, MS, and Coraopolis, PA offices.
Being number one means WM invests in our Sales teams' success by providing access to state-of-the-art systems and processes, industry-leading services and the best leadership in the business. Our exceptional sales professionals help deliver satisfaction to our clients throughout North America. If you are passionate about helping others and seeking challenging and interesting employment, apply today!
I. Job Summary
Responds same day to controllable and uncontrollable customer cancellation requests assigned to the (Residential) Sales Channel. Through the development and implementation of sound retention strategies and the use of effective negotiation skills minimizes the impact of cancellation request and rate rollbacks. Secures updated contract agreements from customers. Achieve budgeted sales goals by implementing sound retention strategies and utilizing strong negotiation efforts to preserve business.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned and may vary by location.
Saves, secures, and converts by handling all customer cancellation requests, providing ongoing education of contract details to existing customers, and by obtaining customer contract commitments using sound telephone based negotiation practices.
Resolves escalations for customer service within the defined territory.
Generates revenue growth by utilizing a consultative selling approach in the retention of current WM customers.
Establishes and maintains a high level of customer satisfaction. This includes meeting customer retention goals. Communicates to and works with the Retention Manager to resolve unique customer issues.
Reduces lost accounts by diffusing cancellation requests and providing immediate flip on accounts unable to be saved over the phone.
Increases revenue and profitability by executing sound plans on retention calls to improve the customers' service and/or profitability while minimizing price rollbacks.
Matches WM services with customer needs by demonstrating knowledge of customers, pricing and competition; effectively communicates pricing and service strategies; proactively engages other WM business opportunities, referring internally as appropriate.
Effectively uses WM sales productivity software tools (i.e. Prospect and Customer Database, Proposal Program, Pricing Tools, etc.).
Acquires in depth industry and company knowledge in order to prepare complex proposals and make recommendations on equipment optimization and leasing options.
Proposes customer solutions that are compliant with appropriate local, state and federal regulations.
Updates and secures customer service agreements.
III. Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory duties.
IV. Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
A. Education and Experience
Education: High School Diploma or GED (accredited)
Experience: One year of non-consumer based industry sales (in addition to education requirement).
B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
None required.
C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required
General Competencies Include:
Build Relationships
Communicate With Impact
Demonstrate Professionalism
Make Sound Decisions
Think Strategically
Proficient with Computer and Software Applications
Produce Results
Know the Business
Influence and Negotiate
Manage Work/Time
Use Ethical Practices
V. Work Environment
Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Normal setting for this job is: office setting.
Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
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