Regional Sales Advisor - Merchant Services - Jackson, MS

Huntington Bancshares, Inc.; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company located in Jackson, Mississippi is looking for a professional to generate and expand client relationships across various payment solutions. The role requires proven sales experience, exceptional communication abilities, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities include actively prospecting new clients, handling sales of payment solutions, and maintaining strong client relationships. Ambitious targets are to be met through effective sales strategies.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of proven sales experience in financial services.
• Ability to close deals and achieve ambitious targets.
• Fluency in an additional language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Actively prospect and build relationships with new clients.
• Sell payment solutions and navigate complex hardware/software needs.
• Collaborate with bank units to maximize client profitability.
• Report leads and status updates within the CRM.

Skills

Sales experience

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Description

Summary: Responsible for generating and expanding client relationships by providing expert payment solutions and recommendations in the business/middle market space from $3-$50 million. You will also partner with business bankers to identify new sales opportunities for merchant services while also coaching partners, calling on prospects/clients, managing leads, making presentations, closing sales, managing appointments and schedules, attending leadership meetings and keeping your partners engaged in your referrals and calling efforts.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Actively prospect and build relationships with new clients, converting leads into valuable partnerships.
• Sell a range of solutions (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover, check processing, gift cards, automated clearing house (ACH) and navigate complex hardware and software needs.
• Build pipeline, convert leads, navigate complex hardware and software needs, and close deals, consistently exceeding daily and weekly targets.
• Collaborate with various bank units to identify cross-selling possibilities and maximize client profitability.
• Resolve client concerns and build long-lasting relationships based on expertise and exceptional service.
• Teach, coach, motivate, drive merchant education and sales growth within your respective banker coverage team.
• Accurately report out all leads, opportunities and status updates within the CRM and understand trends in your sales behaviors by using dashboards and reports.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• At least 4 years of proven sales experience in financial services and the ability to close deals and achieve ambition targets.

Other

• Business travel, as necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2-5 years’ experience in merchant services sales in the $3-$50 million space
• Previous sales expertise in the business/middle market space from $3-$50 million in annual sales.
• Exceptional communication, collaboration and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to multitask and juggle complex tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a customer-centric approach.
• Utilize technology effectively to manage your workload and client relationships.
• Approach challenges creatively and find solutions that benefit both clients and the bank.
• Thorough knowledge of various software programs including Word and Excel, and the ability to quickly learn additional systems/software.
• Ability to utilize technology effectively to manage your workload and client relationships.
• Fluency in an additional language
• Proficiency in Salesforce

Exempt Status

Yes = not eligible for overtime pay; No = eligible for overtime pay.

Workplace Type

Office

Our Approach to Office Workplace Type

Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We’re combining the best of both worlds: in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.

Huntington will not sponsor applicants for this position for immigration benefits, including but not limited to assisting with obtaining work permission for F-1 students, H-1B professionals, O-1 workers, TN workers, E-3 workers, among other immigration statuses. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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