Account Coordinator CAG Brands Walled Lake, MI Job Details Full-time 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave 401(k) matching Qualifications Teamwork Doctoral degree Account development Bachelor's degree Attention to detail Account management Full Job Description

ACCOUNT COORDINATOR CAG

Brands | Walled Lake, Michigan You'll start by working alongside CAG Brands' key account sales team

• learning the promotional products and branding business, supporting existing client programs, and assisting with projects while developing your knowledge of products, suppliers, systems, and clients.

As you learn the business, you will gradually take on more inside sales, client development, and account management responsibilities , with the goal of moving into an Account Executive/Sales role. We'll teach you the business. You bring the drive, curiosity, and desire to succeed.

ABOUT CAG BRANDS CAG

Brands is a creative branding company behind some of the largest and most successful employee apparel and promotional product programs in the country. For more than three decades, we've helped companies of all sizes create products and apparel that bring their brands to life.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Support Key Account Sales Work closely with key account salespeople to support their clients and programs. Help prepare proposals, presentations, product ideas, samples, and client materials. Research products and suppliers to find creative solutions for clients. Help manage projects and ensure that they are on schedule. Coordinate with suppliers and internal team members to make sure every detail is handled. Help ensure orders are accurate and shipped on time. Develop Sales Skills Communicate with current and prospective clients. Help identify opportunities to grow existing client programs. Learn how to ask questions, uncover client needs, and recommend solutions. Determine which new product offerings should be shown to specific clients. Become an Expert in Your Role Develop a strong understanding of the branding process including decoration techniques, materials, fabrics, and capabilities. Learn CAG Brands' consultative approach to selling. Build strong product and supplier knowledge. Take ownership of projects and see them through to completion. Become the person the team can rely on to know the details, solve problems, and get things done. Look for ways to improve processes and make the client experience better.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We're looking for someone who is: Proactive and self-motivated

• you see what needs to be done and act. Urgent
• you understand that deadlines matter and don't wait until tomorrow to solve today's problem. Detail-oriented
• you take your role as the last person to sign off on a project seriously and check to ensure that everything is correct. Collaborative
• you enjoy working with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to get the job done. Curious and eager to learn
• you want to become an expert and seek to learn new things. A problem-solver
• you can think critically and on your feet when something doesn't go according to plan. Accountable
• you own your work and take accountability for your actions. Organized
• you are comfortable managing multiple projects with competing priorities without losing track of the details. Confident and personable
• you enjoy interacting with people and building relationships.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree preferred but will consider the right candidate. Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator is a plus, but not required. Promotional products experience is not required .

THE RIGHT PERSON FOR CAG BRANDS

You don't need to know the promotional products business when you start. We will teach you. What we're looking for is someone who takes ownership, moves with urgency, pays attention to the details, works well with others, and wants to become an expert in what they do. You'll have the opportunity to learn from experienced account directors, build your knowledge and confidence, and develop your sales skills.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave

Education:

Doctorate (Preferred)

Experience:

full-time professional employment: 3 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Walled Lake, MI 48390 (Required)

Work Location:

In person