Regional Account Executive

Rentokil North America

Newark (NJ)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 59,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle
401k with company match
Profit sharing
Base salary + commissions

Job summary

Rentokil North America is seeking a Regional Account Executive to prospect for new clients and sell pest elimination solutions across multiple market segments, including hospitality, healthcare, and retail. The role offers a base salary plus commissions and a company vehicle, with travel and autonomy.

You will learn and represent RK Environmental programs and pricing policies while collaborating with Service and Operations to drive growth.

Qualifications

  • 2-5+ years of experience in Business to Business outside sales
  • Two years' sales experience in the Pest Control industry
  • Intermediate to Advanced computer competency, including familiarity with Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Home office with access to Internet
  • Will be required to obtain any required industry licenses
  • Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence

Responsibilities

  • Cold calling and prospecting for new business opportunities
  • Craft territory development strategies that will result in exceeding sales targets
  • Learn and maintain complete knowledge of RK Environmental's programs, protocols, pricing policies, and service offerings
  • Build partnerships and collaborate effectively with Service and Operations personnel to maximize growth opportunities
  • Represent yourself and the RK Environmental brand as a premium provider of Brand Protection Services to your clients and prospects

Skills

Cold calling
Prospecting
Time management
Negotiation
Presentation skills
Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED
College preferred
Bachelor's degree is a plus

Tools

Outlook
Microsoft Word
Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!

For more information about our benefits, see below!

We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."

What do our Regional Account Executives do?

As a Regional Account Executive your assignment will include prospecting for new clients with the objective of selling our industry leading pest elimination solutions. The Regional Account Executive will be calling on a full spectrum of market segments including hospitality, food & beverage processing, healthcare, retail, and institutional. RK Environmental provides a great work environment for sales professionals including benefits, a company vehicle, 401k, profit sharing, and a base salary plus commissions. The Regional Account Executive enjoys an atmosphere of autonomy, travel, and recognition, and rewards for achievement.

Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
  • Cold calling and prospecting for new business opportunities
  • Craft territory development strategies that will result in exceeding sales targets
  • Learn and maintain complete knowledge of RK Environmental's programs, protocols, pricing policies, and service offerings
  • Build partnerships and collaborate effectively with Service and Operations personnel to maximize growth opportunities
  • Represent yourself and the RK Environmental brand as a premium provider of Brand Protection Services to your clients and prospects
What do you need?
  • High school diploma or GED, college preferred
  • A Bachelor's degree is a plus
  • 2-5 + years of experience in Business to Business outside sales
  • Two years' sales experience in the Pest Control industry
  • Intermediate to Advanced computer competency, including familiarity with Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Home office with access to Internet
  • Will be required to obtain any required industry State licenses
  • Experience in generating sales through cold calling and prospecting
  • Excellent organization and time management skills
  • Previous negotiation and presentation skills - Experience selling into multiple market segments
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Excellent organization and time management skills
  • Will be required to obtain any required industry licenses
  • Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence

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Base Pay RangeYearly: $38,200.00 - $58,650.00

While starting pay falls within the given range, it can vary based on factors like geographic location, skills, education, and experience. Total earnings may also be affected by overtime, incentives, commissions, performance, and route assignment (where applicable).

Why Choose Us?

A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world‑class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.

Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.

Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes:

Professional and Personal Growth
  • Multiple avenues to grow your career

  • Training and development programs available

  • Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)

Health and Wellness
  • Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1

  • Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more

Savings and Retirement
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions

Work-Life Balance
  • Vacation days & sick days

  • Company-paid holidays & floating holidays

  • A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you?

This company is a Drug Free workplace.

Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities.

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