Why WM Canada?People are the driving force behind everything we do. From drivers and technicians to analysts, managers and corporate professionals, every employee plays a role in delivering essential services that support communities across Canada. Whether you're starting your career, growing your expertise or taking the next step into leadership, you'll find opportunities to build a long-term future at WM Canada.We invest in our people through training, development and opportunities to grow because we believe great careers are built, not found. In fact, many of our leaders began their careers in frontline and technical roles, reflecting our commitment to developing talent from within. Build a career that matters.At WM Canada, the work you do extends far beyond the office.Every day, our teams support the essential services that help communities thrive. Whether you're developing business strategies, supporting employees, serving customers, managing technology, driving growth or strengthening our brand, your contributions help power one of North America's leading environmental services companies. Why join WM Canada?Make an impactHelp shape solutions that support communities, customers and critical infrastructure across Canada.Career growth that doesn't stand stillBuild new skills, explore new opportunities and grow within a company that values internal development and advancement.A culture built around peopleJoin a collaborative team that invests in leadership, development and helping employees succeed at every stage of their careers.National scale. Local impact.Be part of a Canadian team backed by the resources, stability and opportunities of a North American industry leader.Rewards that grow with youCompetitive compensation, retirement savings support, employee share ownership opportunities and programs designed to support your wellbeing. Why people stayOpportunities for career advancementMeaningful, purpose-driven workStrong leadership and development programsIndustry stability and long-term growthA culture rooted in safety, integrity and accountability Build your tomorrow at WM Canada. I. Job SummaryThe Senior Account Executive (SAE) role is responsible for prospecting and closing sales to new customers to achieve budgeted sales goals. This position develops and implements sound selling strategies that ensure revenue growth at target or greater profitability levels by selling to new customers. Additionally, the role is responsible for managing existing business relationships in order to achieve budgeted sales and price goals by developing and implementing sound retention strategies, utilizing strong negotiation efforts to preserve business, and securing contract agreements from previously non-contracted customers. The Senior Account Executive will "save, secure, and convert" by handling all customer cancellation requests, providing ongoing education of contract details to existing customers, and by obtaining customer contract commitments during face-to-face interactions. All customer service escalations within the defined territory will be resolved through this position. SAEs are responsible for maintaining and growing billable value in their assigned accounts.This is an outside sales role that is Work from home (WFH). It requires travel (client visits) across the Montreal Area. Candidates need to be physically in the Montreal area in order to be considered. The candidate must live and work in Canada. II. Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSenior Account Executives are responsible for maintaining and growing billable value in their assigned accounts; preventing customer account losses and growing billable value by selling permanent new waste streams, new services, and new products to current and prospective customers.Initiate business-to-business sales relationships.Responsible for prospecting and closing sales opportunities to achieve budgeted sales goals by developing and implementing sound selling strategies.Manage prospects by developing sound prospect development plans and maintaining key information in the prospect database. Maintain sales pipeline (both in terms of quantity and quality) to achieve new sales goals.Minimize most revenue and accounts by maintaining SSDO relationship health standards and diffusing cancellation requests. Meet or exceed sales call activity goals for proactive account retention.Increase revenue and profitability by executing sound plans on retention calls to improve the customers’ service and/or profitability.Establish and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.Propose customer solutions that comply with appropriate local, state and federal regulations. Communicate to and work with the Area Sales Managers to resolve unique customer issues.Demonstrate knowledge of customers’ needs, pricing and competition; effectively communicate pricing and service strategies; proactively engage other WM business opportunities, referring internally as appropriate.Acquire in-depth industry and company knowledge in order to prepare complex proposals and make recommendations on equipment optimization and leasing options.Maintain current knowledge of internal sale strategies and operational capabilities, and external market trends.Work closely and effectively communicate with Plant Managers and Brokerage Account Managers to assist in upgrading materials to increase profitability and achieve plant goals.III. Qualifications A. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree (accredited) or in lieu of degreeHigh School Diploma or GED (accredited) and 4 years of relative work experience4 years of work experience in direct business-to-business sales, business-to-business cold calling, and phone based business-to-business prospecting resulting in successfully obtaining customer appointments (in addition to education requirement)Bilingual (French & English) - For Quebec Applicants: We require a bilingual speaking executive because this role requires frequent interactions and communications with employees, customers and others who are located outside of Quebec.B. Preferred Qualifications CRM knowledge (Salesforce)IV. Physical RequirementsListed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.☒ Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc. Pay: The expected base pay range for this Work-from-Home position is $68,00 - $75,000. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. This position is for an existing vacancy. In addition, this position is eligible for commissions.V. Benefits At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a RRSP, and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.