Business Account Manager - Outside Sales

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J&J Exterminating Company of Shreveport, LLC

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Shreveport, Louisiana

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Business Account Manager will prospect and generate new B2B leads while conducting commercial property inspections to identify pest control needs. They are responsible for creating custom service proposals, closing contracts, and coordinating with the local service team to ensure successful client onboarding.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or GED, with a college degree being preferred. You possess at least one year of outside B2B sales experience and a strong work ethic, enabling you to work independently. A valid Louisiana driver's license and the ability to pass background checks are also required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Outside B2B sales

Cold calling

Networking

Proposal creation

Sales closing

Pest control licensing

Job Description

Description

About Us:

J&J Exterminating is Louisiana’s largest independently owned pest control company, proudly serving homes and businesses since 1960. Our Shreveport-Bossier City branch is expanding, and we're looking for a motivated, outgoing sales professional to join our team. We are committed to protecting our local communities with reliable, eco-friendly pest management solutions and exceptional customer service.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Commercial Pest Control Salesperson to drive new business and build strong client relationships in the commercial sector. If you enjoy outside sales, solving customer problems, and working with a well-established local company, this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prospect and generate new B2B leads through cold calling, referrals, and networking
  • Conduct inspections of commercial properties to evaluate pest control needs
  • Create and present custom service proposals to business decision-makers
  • Close contracts and meet/exceed monthly sales goals
  • Serve a wide range of industries: restaurants, hotels, healthcare, schools, industrial facilities, and more
  • Coordinate with the local Shreveport service team to ensure successful onboarding

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Daytime hours with flexibility based on customer needs

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary + uncapped commission Company vehicle, fuel card, and mobile phone
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid training and licensing support
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Career advancement within a growing local company

Disclaimer: J&J Exterminating is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to a respectful, inclusive workplace. This job description may not be all-inclusive and is subject to change at any time. All employees are expected to perform other duties as assigned and directed by management. Position descriptions and duties may be modified whenever deemed necessary. When applicable J&J will consider modifications to the essential job functions to reasonably accommodate a qualified individual with a disability if such accommodation does not create an undue hardship. Employment with J&J Exterminating is at-will. The position description is not intended, nor should it be construed to modify this employment at-will relationship. #J&J

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required (college degree preferred)
  • 1+ year of outside B2B sales experience preferred
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong work ethic with ability to work independently
  • Valid Louisiana driver’s license, 3 years driving experience, and clean driving record
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • Willing to obtain pest control licensing (training provided)

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J&J Exterminating Company of Shreveport, LLC

Our Vision is to create a safe and enjoyable working environment with excellent career opportunities for our employees, which in turn provides our customers with quality innovative pest services that exceed their expectations while generating growth throughout the company.
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