International Imaging Materials, Inc. (IIMAK) is a leading global provider of high-quality imaging and specialty materials. The Account Development Representative (ADR) plays a pivotal role in expanding the customer base and increasing revenue through proactive outreach and relationship management.
Responsibilities:
- Proactively contact assigned businesses to introduce and promote IIMAK's solutions, utilizing established outreach lists and channels
- Manage and nurture existing customer relationships within the assigned region, ensuring customer satisfaction and retention
- Collaborate closely with the Sales Account Manager to coordinate outreach efforts, account activities, and growth strategies
- Identify customer needs through active listening and consultative questioning, then recommend appropriate value-added solutions
- Balance relationship management ('farming') with proactive prospecting ('hunting') activities to maximize sales opportunities
- Utilize data, reporting tools, and CRM systems to track sales activity, manage pipelines, and support strategic planning
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all customer interactions, account updates, and follow-up actions
- Support team and company goals by performing additional responsibilities as needed, including participating in training and development initiatives
Requirements:
- a minimum of two years of experience in sales, account management, or a customer-facing role with outbound responsibilities
- a goal-oriented mindset
- self-motivation
- the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines
- demonstrated persistence, confidence, and professionalism in a sales environment
- excellent verbal and written communication skills
- strong interpersonal abilities
- attention to detail
- organizational skills
- the capacity to travel up to 10%
- experience in balancing account management with new business development
- proficiency with CRM software (Salesforce preferred)
- a data-driven approach to managing customer relationships and sales activities