Account Executive, Entry

QXO

Posted 16 days ago

Full Time

City of Middletown, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Manage and grow an assigned book of existing customers through relationship development and account plans. Conduct regular customer visits and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a high-quality customer experience.

Qualifications

You have 1-3 years of experience in outside sales, account management, inside sales, or customer-facing roles, preferably in building materials or distribution. You demonstrate an ability to build relationships, manage accounts, and utilize CRM systems to drive customer retention and growth.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CRM

outside sales

account management

inside sales

building materials

wholesale distribution

Job Description

Overview

QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation; second-largest distributor of roofing products; second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials; and largest distributor of waterproofing products. QXO is the fastest-growing company in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and plans to become the tech-enabled leader by delivering best-in-class customer satisfaction and outsized returns for its shareholders. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.

What you will do:

  • Manage and grow an assigned book of existing customers through wallet share expansion and relationship development.
  • Execute account plans focused on customer retention, service excellence, and incremental growth.
  • Conduct regular customer visits, job-site meetings, and check-ins to understand customer needs and support ongoing projects.
  • Partner closely with branch operations, inside sales, and customer support teams to deliver a consistent and high-quality customer experience.
  • Collaborate with hunter-style Outside Sales Representatives to support the transition of newly acquired customers into managed accounts.
  • Participate in joint customer calls and onboarding meetings to ensure a smooth handoff and strong customer experience.
  • Identify selective new business opportunities through referrals, white space, and customer relationships.
  • Align customers with manufacturer partners and vendor resources to support product education and project needs.
  • Negotiate pricing and terms within established company guidelines and approval frameworks.
  • Utilize CRM and sales tools to manage customer activity, pipeline visibility, and account documentation.
  • Maintain working knowledge of products, programs, and market dynamics.
  • Travel regularly within the assigned territory to support customer relationships.

What you will bring:

  • 1-3 years of experience in outside sales, account management, inside sales, or customer-facing roles.
  • Experience in building materials, construction, wholesale distribution, or a related industry preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships and support account growth.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Comfort using CRM systems, sales technology, and data to manage activity and accounts.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Spanish bilingual proficiency is a plus.

What you will earn:

  • 401(k) with employer match 
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • PTO, company holidays, and parental leave 
  • Paid training and certifications 
  • Legal assistance and identity protection 
  • Pet insurance 
  • Employee assistance program (EAP) 

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. 

QXO

QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation; second-largest distributor of roofing products; second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials; and largest distributor of waterproofing products. QXO is the fastest-growing company in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and plans to become the tech-enabled leader by delivering best-in-class customer satisfaction and outsized returns for its shareholders. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. Visit QXO.com for more information.
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