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WM

Outside Sales Executive

WM

. Prospect for and close sales to new customers to achieve budgeted sales goals .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeBaldwin Park • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $74,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in business-to-business sales, including prospecting, relationship management, and proposal preparation. Proficient in developing sales strategies that drive revenue growth while ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with regulations.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Business-To-Business SalesCustomer Relationship ManagementProposal PreparationSales Strategy DevelopmentCustomer Retention

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Hard Skills
Cold CallingSales Pipeline ManagementContract NegotiationEquipment OptimizationMarket Trend Analysis
Soft Skills
Customer ServiceCommunicationProblem SolvingCollaborationInterpersonal Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
REAL IDTSA-Approved Alternative
Industry Keywords
Sales GoalsRevenue GrowthProfitabilityCustomer SatisfactionRetention Strategies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Prospect for and close sales to new customers to achieve budgeted sales goals
  • Develop and implement selling strategies to drive revenue growth and profitability
  • Manage existing business relationships and implement retention strategies
  • Handle customer cancellation requests and provide ongoing education about contract details
  • Obtain customer contract commitments during face-to-face interactions
  • Resolve customer service escalations within the defined territory
  • Maintain and grow billable value in assigned accounts
  • Sell permanent new waste streams, services, and products to current and prospective customers
  • Initiate business-to-business sales relationships
  • Develop prospect plans, maintain prospect database information, and manage the sales pipeline
  • Maintain account relationship health and conduct proactive retention calls
  • Improve customer service and profitability through retention plans
  • Establish and maintain customer satisfaction
  • Communicate with Area Sales Managers to resolve unique customer issues
  • Engage other WM business opportunities and refer internally as appropriate
  • Prepare complex proposals and recommend equipment optimization and leasing options
  • Maintain knowledge of internal sales strategies, operational capabilities, and external market trends
  • Collaborate with Plant Managers and Brokerage Account Managers to upgrade materials, increase profitability, and achieve plant goals
  • Conduct customer site visits most of the week and work from the area office for the remainder

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's Degree (accredited), or in lieu of degree, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relative work experience
  • 4 years of work experience in direct business-to-business sales, cold calling, and phone-based prospecting, in addition to the education requirement
  • Ability to conduct customer site visits the majority of the week and work from the area office for the remainder
  • Knowledge of customers’ needs, pricing, competition, sales strategies, and operational capabilities
  • Ability to prepare complex proposals and make recommendations on equipment optimization and leasing options
  • Ability to propose customer solutions complying with local, state, and federal regulations
  • Must have or be willing to obtain a REAL ID or TSA-approved alternative if required for air travel or access to federal property

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Monthly commission eligibility
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Company matching on a 401(k)
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid personal days
  • REAL ID or TSA-approved alternative support/requirement for business travel, as applicable