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United Rentals

Industrial and construction equipment rental provider

Key Account Manager

Account ManagementPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeLake Charles, LA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Demonstrated sales ability in transactional and relationship-selling environments.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and understand industry publications and documents, including Dodge leads, blueprints, and PEC reports.
  • Knowledge of construction equipment and its applications.
  • A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is required.
  • Strong selling, customer-service, relationship-building, planning, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Solid computer skills and knowledge of business software.
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Maximize revenue from facilities and construction sites within a defined portfolio of accounts and assigned projects.
  • Generate new business and cross-sell with other business units.
  • Meet monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets and metrics while working across multiple districts and coordinating customer rental needs across multiple business units.
  • Use company tools and systems to maximize personal productivity, revenue, and growth.
  • Develop and maintain a revenue pipeline.
  • Use available resources to identify and track new customers and opportunities.
  • Develop opportunities through cold calls, phone work, equipment application and consultative visits, value-added services, joint calls, and cross-selling.
  • Successfully execute selling-process steps across assigned accounts and projects.
  • Thoroughly investigate customer needs and expectations.
  • Develop and present solution proposals to customers.
  • Develop long-term customer relationships by contributing to customer success through strong performance, service, teamwork, and professionalism.
  • Partner with appropriate key account managers as needed to identify National, Strategic, and Government accounts and qualify and quantify customer expectations, rental spend, and projects or sites.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

United Rentals

Industrial and construction equipment rental provider

United Rentals rents a wide range of industrial and construction equipment through a network of U.S. and Canadian branches, owning the world’s largest rental fleet with over 3,300 item classes. Customers rent equipment for set periods and pay rental fees, and the company also sells used gear, new equipment, contractor supplies, parts, and related services. It differentiates itself with a dominant North American market share (around 16%), a broad inventory, and growth in Europe through acquisitions. Its goal is to expand geographic reach and broaden offerings to provide comprehensive equipment solutions across rental, sales, and services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Stamford, CT
Founded
1997

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