✦ Luna Orbit — Sales & Business Development

Account Manager

at Republic Services

📍 Melrose Park, IL, USA Unknown 💰 $62K – $85K USD / year Posted April 17, 2026
Salary $62K – $85K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience entry
Exp. Years Minimum of 1 year of relevant sales experience.
Education Not specified
Category Sales & Business Development

The Account Manager maintains and retains existing commercial and industrial waste customers in an assigned territory while increasing penetration within the customer base. The role includes Salesforce-based activity tracking, contract re-signs, and responding to cancellation requests according to the escalation policy.

  • Maintain and retain existing customers through long-term relationships
  • Build knowledge of services, pricing structures, and offers
  • Perform contractual re-signs to extend customer relationships
  • Respond to cancellation requests per escalation policy
  • Use Salesforce daily to schedule and document customer activities

The role is not a software engineering position. It requires daily Salesforce usage for scheduling and documenting customer calls, meetings, and proposals, plus tracking retention activities and customer relationship status.

The ideal candidate is an entry-level Account Manager with at least 1 year of relevant sales experience and a valid driver's license. They can use Salesforce daily to manage customer activities, retain commercial and industrial waste customers, and grow account penetration by selling the full suite of Republic Services products.

Minimum of 1 year of relevant sales experienceValid driver's licenseSalesforce
Waste or transportation industry experience
Salesforce
sales experiencecustomer retentioncustomer loyaltycontractual re-signscancellation requestsescalation policypricing initiativesSalesforcescheduling callsdocumenting activitiescustomer emails capturerate restrictionscustomer creditsaccount penetrationselling full suite of Republic Services productsweekly customer retention reviewtrade show participationchamber of commerce events participation
sales experiencecustomer retentioncustomer loyaltycontractual re-signscancellation request handlingescalation policypricing initiativesSalesforcescheduling callsdocumenting activitiescustomer emails captureminimizing rate restrictionscustomer creditsaccount penetrationselling full suite of Republic Services productsweekly customer retention reviewrelationship activity reportingkey customer relationship status trackingtrade show participationchamber of commerce events participation
relationship buildingcustomer communicationproactive communicationtime managementdocumentationproblem-solvingcross-functional collaborationcustomer service partnership
Industry Logistics
Job Function Retain and grow existing Republic Services waste customers by driving account penetration sales
Role Subtype Outside Sales Rep
Account ManagerSalesre-signscontractual re-signscancellation requestsescalation policypricing initiativesSalesforcecustomer retentioncustomer loyaltycustomer emailsrate restrictionscustomer creditscustomer penetrationtrade showschamber of commerceoperations teampermanent commercial and industrial waste serviceswaste or transportation industry experienceValid driver's licenseminimum of 1 year of relevant sales experiencesales commission plan target30% Annualvalid driver's license

Must have Minimum of 1 year of relevant sales experience, Must have a Valid driver's license

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