Account Executive, Team Sports
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Job Category: Sales
Location: Kent, WA, United States
Salary: Based on experience
About Baden:
We at Baden Sports believe that in Play, we find that rare convergence of body, mind and spirit. Play connects us to our family, our communities and our friends and in it, we find purpose and learn the meaning of sacrifice, teamwork and perseverance. We believe play is sacred and vital.
It is our Mission to create products and experiences that honor the importance of sports within individuals and communities; inspiring play in all that we do.
Our team thrives on this mission and pursues it through passion, creativity, and innovation.
We are a family owned and operated company located in Kent, Washington with an over 40-year history of building world-class sporting goods. Come join us as we continue to build the team of the future.
About this role: Account Executive, Team Sports
Baden is looking for the perfect person to interact and grow key business channels. This person has a basic understanding of team sports and thrives on helping bring their projects to fruition. This role will be mainly sales with administrative responsibilities and will also be required to juggle many projects at once. This person is a great communicator, extremely organized, possesses strong time management skills and embodies our One Team Winning Together philosophy in all that they do. This person has a college degree and is looking to join an exciting work environment!
Responsibilities:
Be responsible for account management and growth in multiple areas; including our growing Camp, Club Volleyball, College, Premium, and Professional channels
Respond quickly and professionally to all customer inquiries
Manage all details related to order processing including order entry, item set-up, artwork requests and tracking
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure all orders ship accurately and on-time
Maintain/update client contact database
Develop new accounts within assigned territories/channels
Actively participate in sales team meetings
Attend and participate in required training
Some travel may be required
About You:
You thrive on being part of a team and working in a fast-paced business environment
You are detail and process oriented
You adapt well and encourage positive change
You handle confrontational situations effectively and respectfully
You are motivated by purpose, punctual, and reliable with good time management skills
You are collaborative and recognize that we win and lose as a team
You are a problem solver and always look for a better way
You are passionate about Badens vision, mission and values
Required Education, Experience and Skills:
1+ years Sales related work experience
University/College degree
Fluency in English (written and spoken) and strong communications skills
A passion for and experience in American team sports is a big plus
Proficient in standard business computer applications (e.g., MS Office, Teams, CRM, ERP systems)
Must have strong creative thinking and analytical skills
Ability to build positive working relationships across all levels of the organization
Be Customer focused
Relocation
This position does not include a relocation package.
We Offer
Base salary + commission on sales
Smartphone, laptop computer, printer
Matching product discounts
401(k) retirement plan, with company match
Competitive compensation
Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA, company paid life insurance
Company Success Share program
Other Stuff:
Baden Sports offers a casual work atmosphere for passionate people. There are also product discounts, batting cage, and an enthusiasm for being involved in sports in all forms.
In keeping with the Company's commitment to the communities in which it does business, we are an equal opportunity employer. This means that to the fullest extent required by local law, employment decisions are based on merit and business needs and not on race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender (which state law may define to include gender identity/expression, transgender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, and gender stereotyping), sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered marital status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Please note all job offers are contingent upon a successful background investigation
Job Skills & Qualifications
1+ years Sales related work experience
University/College degree
Fluency in English (written and spoken) and strong communications skills
A passion for and experience in American team sports is a big plus
Proficient in standard business computer applications (e.g., MS Office, Teams, Business Central or similar CRM, ERP systems)
Must have strong creative thinking and analytical skills
Ability to build positive working relationships across all levels of the organization
Be Customer focused
Required Education
Bachelors degree or equivalent in work experience preferred
Bachelors degree in Business, Marketing or a related field
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- Location:
- Kent, WA, United States