Interface

Account Executive

Interface  •  Florida (Remote)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Interface is a global flooring solutions company and sustainability leader, offering an integrated portfolio of carpet tile and resilient flooring products that includes Interface® carpet tile and LVT, nora® rubber flooring, and FLOR® premium area rugs for commercial and residential spaces. Made with purpose and without compromise, Interface flooring brings more sophisticated design, more performance, more innovation, and more climate progress to interior spaces. A decades-long pioneer in sustainability, Interface remains “all in” on becoming a restorative business. Today, the company is focusing on carbon reductions, not offsets, as it works toward achieving its verified science-based targets by 2030 and its goal to become a carbon negative enterprise by 2040.

Interface is looking for a strategic seller who can connect our story and products to customers, find creative solutions, and work collaboratively with a dynamic sales team. This position will join our Orlando, FL team.

The Account Executivewill build advocacy forInterfacecarpet tilesandresilient flooringwith A&D, end users & dealers/flooring contractors, to grow key market segments, which include but are not limited tocorporate, education, multi-family,healthcare,andgovernmentThis individual will find and capitalize project opportunities and build, sustain, and grow annuity accounts to drive year-over-year sales growth in their territory.

Essential duties:

  • Work and collaborate in a team environment to grow Interface business across all key market segments and product lines

  • Develop new and grow existing relationships to drive specifications with established assigned key end users and A&D firms and develop business with other high potential end users and A&D firms

  • Learnthe Interface sales process for each of the key market segments.

  • LearnInterface’s product offerings andvaluepropositionswithin the key market segments.

  • Learn andleverageInterface pricing strategy.

  • Build designer and user advocacy for the entire portfolio of Interface products within the key market segments.

  • Work with regional counterparts and territory teammatestoidentifyand close cross-selling opportunities.

  • Lead and collaborate with teammates on negotiations

  • Identifyand remove barriers to closing the sale

  • Identify, develop, andbring to orderproject opportunities using the influence of A&D firms, endusersand dealer contacts.

  • Leverage sales support resources provided:Regional Sales Directors,Key Account Directors(Regional, Healthcare, Industry), Global Account Directors,Sales Support Coordinators, Technical and Maintenancespecialists,andother internal functional support teams.

  • Grow the number of specifications year over year within the key market segments.

  • Build and sustain a smart dealer environment within the territory supported by Regional Sales Director and other sales supports.

  • Execute the following administrative related dutiesin a timely manner, as per Regional Sales Director, Area Vice President, and Human Resources:

  • Provideaccurateandtimelysales reports and forecasts

  • Manage all expenses within budget set andsubmitexpense reports.

  • Leverage Salesforce CRM tomanagebusiness activitiesandmaximize efficiency

Educational requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent educational background is preferred

Skills and experience:

  • Prefer at least three years of sales experience, or equivalent industry experience (commercial sales within the construction or interiors space desired)

  • Strong business acumen and entrepreneurial drive

  • Desire to work within a team environment

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

  • Excellent presentation skills, including virtual presenting

  • Ability to plan and prioritize independent work schedule

Work Environment:

  • Frequent Lifting up to 40lbs

  • Some travel,predominately interritory except for Regional and National Sales Meetings

  • Primarily in the field meeting with clients

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About Interface

Interface is a world-leading modular flooring company with a fully integrated collection of carpet tiles and resilient flooring. Our modular system helps customers create interior spaces while positively impacting the people who use them and our planet.

We’re here to realize a more beautiful world, with people and environment in harmony. Our mission, Climate Take Back™, invites industry to join us as we commit to running our business in a way that is restorative to the planet and creates a climate fit for life.

We're always looking for passionate, committed individuals to help us get there. Problem solvers. Creative thinkers. True individuals, who don’t follow convention but challenge it.

At Interface, that’s a responsibility we all share. From our research labs to our production floor, we’re always looking to design a better way. To inspire others, and to embrace a better tomorrow. If you’re ready to make a real difference, then join us.

Help us lead industry to love the world.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
Year Founded
1973
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