Role Description
The Western Account Manager works with the Regional Vice President to promote, develop, and increase the profitable sales volume of his/her book of business. A Regional Account Manager is expected to promote a positive and ethical image to all customers and contacts. They will assist the Sales Staff to promote, acquire, and develop current and new inmate phone business customers.
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Required: At least 50% travel over the territories of California, Nevada, Arizona, Idaho, Washington, Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon.
Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities
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Possess full working knowledge of inmate phone business technologies, products, and services.
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Drive the inmate phone business in the region through the sales staff and ensure full compliance with the sales, marketing, and CRM requirements.
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Develop regional marketing plan which complements National Marketing Program.
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Implement training program and provide ongoing instruction to the sales staff in the marketing, business development, technologies, services, and operations of inmate phone business.
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Direct, guide and maintain prescribed account base.
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Provide and ensure the accuracy of all analysis and worksheets required for approval of customer proposals.
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Perform and complete Keefe Group presentations, proposals, contracts, and trade shows.
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Work with project management to develop and ensure installation and training plans that are both compliant and satisfactory with the facility.
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Travel to make personal sales calls to accounts in territory.
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Follow-up with customers to ensure technologies, services, and support are being provided with complete satisfaction.
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Manage assigned on-site operations and employees.
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Identify market trends to include bidding patterns, software and service enhancements, fair market pricing and product/service offerings.
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Determine and recommend new technologies, products, and services which satisfy customerโs needs and lead the industry.
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Perform on-going analysis of accounts to ensure approved profitability levels, and determine changes and enhancements which increase the profitability, service, and offerings.
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Assist Regional/Group Vice President in determining the inmate phone business forecast.
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Achieve individual and regional goals set by Group Vice President on sales and profit that coincide with the inmate phone business forecast.
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Produce required regional and national reports.
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Maintain full compliance with Keefe Group Best Business Practices Guide.
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Complete miscellaneous projects as assigned by Group/Regional Vice President.
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Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous experience in a correctional market helps.
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Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
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Strong written communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
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Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, interpret technical instructions (including mathematical or diagram-based information), and draw valid conclusions.
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Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to guide teams and achieve results through others.
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Excellent organizational skills with a goal-oriented mindset and the ability to manage changing priorities and situations.
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Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
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Strong customer service orientation with excellent telephone and interpersonal communication skills.
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Working knowledge with computer systems, including Microsoft Office programs.
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Ability to understand market conditions, apply sales concepts, and interpret profit margins and forecasts.
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Ability and willingness to travel on company business.
Benefits
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Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
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401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
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Tuition Reimbursement
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Paid Training
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Career Advancement Opportunities
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Life Insurance & AD&D Coverage
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Voluntary Benefits including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Coverage, and more.
Company Description
TKC Holdings, Inc.โcomprised of Trinity Services Group, Keefe Group, and Courtesy Products - is a mid-market respected leader in the corrections and hospitality industries for more than 40 years. With thousands of team members across the country, we continue a tradition of innovation, integrity, and success. TKC is committed to delivering excellent products and services, exceeding customer expectations, and empowering the career development of every team member.
As a subsidiary of TKC Holdings, Inc. and Keefe Group, ICSolutions (ICS) has been a leading provider of innovative telecommunications products and exceptional customer service to correctional facilities across the nation.