Strategic Account Executive - Building Materials

Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc

Ottawa

On-site

CAD 41,000 - 52,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
RRSP program
Paid leave
Training programs

Job summary

QXO is seeking a motivated sales professional to manage an assigned book of existing customers and drive wallet-share growth. You will conduct regular visits, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support the onboarding of acquired customers into managed accounts.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, independent work within a team, and frequent travel to support customer needs. A driver’s license and 1–3 years in related roles are preferred.

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years in outside sales or account management.
  • Experience in building materials or wholesale distribution is a plus.
  • Strong relationship-building and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and grow an assigned book of existing customers through wallet share expansion and relationship development.
  • Execute account plans focused on customer retention and incremental growth.
  • Conduct regular customer visits and job-site meetings to understand needs.
  • Partner with branch operations, inside sales and support teams for a superior customer experience.
  • Collaborate with Outside Sales Representatives to transition acquired customers into managed accounts.
  • Assist with joint calls and onboarding to ensure smooth handoffs.
  • Identify new business opportunities through referrals and customer relationships.
  • Coordinate with manufacturers to support product education and project needs.
  • Negotiate pricing within company guidelines and track activity in CRM.
  • Maintain knowledge of products, programs and market dynamics.
  • Travel regularly within the assigned territory.

Skills

Outside sales
Account management
Relationship building
Communication
Driver's license

Tools

CRM software

Job description

QXO is seeking a motivated sales professional to manage an assigned book of existing customers and drive wallet-share growth. You will conduct regular visits, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support the onboarding of acquired customers into managed accounts.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, independent work within a team, and frequent travel to support customer needs. A driver’s license and 1–3 years in related roles are preferred.

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