Account Manager

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Burr Ridge, IL, USA
In-Office
50K-150K Annually
Mid level
Gaming
The Role
Manage and grow relationships with assigned partner establishments to drive retention and revenue. Meet Gross Gaming Revenue targets, perform regular on-site visits, resolve operational issues, analyze account performance, educate partners on products and compliance, collaborate with internal teams and marketing, and maintain accurate account records.
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About Us

Accel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: ACEL) is a growing provider of locals-focused gaming and one of the largest terminal operators in the United States, supporting more than 27,000 electronic gaming terminals in over 4,300 third-party local and regional establishments across ten states. Through exclusive long-term contracts, Accel serves licensed non-casino locations including bars, restaurants, convenience stores, truck stops, gaming cafes, and fraternal and veteran establishments. Accel also owns and operates brick and mortar casinos and a racino venue.

Accel provides its local partners with a turnkey, full-service, capital-efficient gaming solution that encompasses manufacturing, content, payments, loyalty, 24/7 customer service, data analysis and reporting, and cash logistics. The Company’s racino, Fairmount Park Casino & Racing, opened in April 2025 and features over 270 electronic gaming machines, food and beverage amenities, a sports book, para-mutuel betting and 55 days of thoroughbred horse racing a year. For more information, please visit www.accelentertainment.com.

Job Description:

Job Highlights:

  • Company vehicle and company-issued cell phone provided

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • 401(k) with company match up to 5%

  • Annual bonus opportunity

  • Flexible work schedule

About the Role:

The Account Manager position is responsible for developing, maintaining, and growing strong relationships with partner establishments in their assigned territory. This individual will serve as the primary point of contact for accounts, ensuring partners receive the highest level of service, support, and guidance to maximize success with Accel’s gaming offerings. The primary responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, assisting locations through video gaming applications and overall live video gaming processes, keeping locations updated on gaming industry information, as well as assisting in other areas as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with assigned partner establishments to drive retention, increase market share and revenue growth.

  • Achieve assigned Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) objectives, including participation in the sales process and maximize account performance through strategic account management.

  • Conduct regular visits to partner locations to engage with location owners, provide support, gather feedback, identify opportunities, and strengthen relationships.

  • Serve as the primary liaison between partner establishments and Accel, managing day-to-day communications, issue resolution, and partner satisfaction.

  • Analyze account and industry performance data to identify trends, increase gameplay, and provide actionable recommendations that enhance partner performance.

  • Educate partners on gaming products, promotional programs, compliance requirements, and industry best practices.

  • Ensure optimal service levels by coordinating with internal teams to resolve operational issues and support partner needs.

  • Partner with internal stakeholders and revenue team members to drive engagement, support business growth objectives, and identify and cultivate new business opportunities.

  • Collaborate with Marketing to develop and implement customized on-site marketing materials and promotional initiatives.

  • Maintain accurate account records and performance reporting, stay informed on company products, regulatory requirements, and industry trends, and perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Previous account management and/or outside sales experience a plus

  • 2-4 years of hospitality, restaurant, bar, entertainment, gaming, or related service industry experience preferred

  • Strong professional presence

  • Ability to adapt, organize and multi-task

  • Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

  • Extensive travel within your assigned region

  • Ability to interact with local bar, restaurant, and truck stop owners as well as Commanders of non-profit organizations

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • High attention to detail with strong follow-through.

  • Valid driver’s license is required

  • Minimum of 21 years of age

Base Pay Range:

Base salary:  $50,000-$70,000 with plus commission.  Total potential compensation up to $150,000/yr.

This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for this position. The base salary will depend on a number of factors such as: qualifications, experience level, and skillset.

 

Voluntary full-time employment benefits include medical, dental, and vision; life, AD&D, critical illness, and hospital insurance; short and long-term disability; identity/legal protection; as well as access to FSA and HSA accounts. Full and part-time employees are eligible to contribute to traditional and/or Roth 401(k) plans. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers counseling for a multitude of topics including (but not limited to) mental health, finances, adult care, disability, and grief.

Accel Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Skills Required

  • Previous account management and/or outside sales experience
  • 2-4 years of hospitality, restaurant, bar, entertainment, gaming, or related service industry experience
  • Strong professional presence
  • Ability to adapt, organize and multi-task
  • Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Extensive travel within your assigned region
  • Ability to interact with local bar, restaurant, and truck stop owners and nonprofit organization leaders
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail with strong follow-through
  • Valid driver's license
  • Minimum of 21 years of age
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The Company
HQ: Burr Ridge, IL
353 Employees
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Accel is a leading distributed gaming operator in the United States on an Adjusted EBITDA basis, and a preferred partner for local business owners in the Illinois market. Accel’s business consists of the installation, maintenance and operation of VGTs, redemption devices that disburse winnings and contain ATM functionality, and other amusement devices in authorized non-casino locations such as restaurants, bars, taverns, convenience stores, liquor stores, truck stops, and grocery stores. Accel has been licensed by the IGB since 2012 and holds a conditional license from the PA Board. As of September 30, 2019, Accel’s VGT operations comprised 10,346 VGTs in 2,290 licensed establishments.

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