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Account Manager and Business Development

The Wittern Group
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/16/2026
Brief Description

Job Duties

  • Manage daily operations for national accounts, including customer communication, order management, and issue resolution.
  • Lead weekly meetings with customers to review performance, address concerns, and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Drive process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and enhance the customer experience.
  • Grow sales within the national account by building relationships with field partners and conducting product training at national accounts locations.
  • Travel to customer sites to support account growth, strengthen partnerships, and increase product awareness.
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities with large prospective customers to drive revenue growth.
  • Work closely with internal teams to ensure customer needs are met and projects are executed successfully.
  • Maintain strong customer relationships while delivering high levels of service and support.
  • Overnight travel required up to 75% of the time. (Weekly travel that includes 1-2 nights a week)

Requirements

Qualifications

  • 3 years of sales, account management, or business development experience.
  • Experience building customer relationships and growing sales.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM systems.
  • Willingness to travel overnight up to 75% of the time.

Summary

Manage daily operations for national accounts, including customer communication, order management, and issue resolution.

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