Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP)
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Business Development Executive, Paper Bag (West)
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The Role
Drive B2B sales of sustainable paper packaging across the U.S. West territory by identifying mid-sized and enterprise customers, prospecting via networking and cold outreach, responding to web leads, forecasting sales, closing six-figure contracts, and maintaining and growing existing accounts while delivering consultative solutions.
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We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
- Kraft and White Paper Bags – the retail checkout staple
- Twisted or Flat Handle Bags – ideal for grocery and apparel retailers
- Sacks
- Foodservice, Delivery, and Takeaway Formats
Territory: U.S. West
Who You AreThe Business Development Executive role calls for you to be an experienced B2B sales professional who possesses the following characteristics:- Consultative – You’d rather build relationships and recommend the best solution based on needs and challenges.
- Business savvy – You have the spirit of an entrepreneur.
- Good with people – You’re able to take on an advisory role with business owners and C-suite in a professional manner.
- Connected – You’re growing a network of business executives who can help expand your sales pipeline.
- Identify midsized or enterprise businesses to offer Advance Paperbag solutions.
- Accomplish sales goals determined by management.
- Demonstrates B2B sales expertise including a sense of urgency when addressing customer inquiries and closing sales.
- Forecasting monthly, quarterly, and yearly to review business needs with prospects and customers as needed to achieve sales and gross profit goals set by the company.
- Cultivate new sales through networking, cold calling, and digital marketing. In turn, developing relationships with prospective accounts, closing on opportunities with prospects turning them into customers.
- This includes maintaining continuous growth within existing accounts.
- Responsible for responding to web leads throughout the US, utilizing video meeting platforms and/or phone meetings to continue the sales process to closing.
- Help drive a positive experience with all you encounter, including, but not limited to coworkers, customers, and suppliers.
- 5+ years of demonstrated success in securing new 6-figure B2B contracts.
- Capacity to work independently.
- Experience with CRM.
- Strong negotiation and relationship development skills.
- Valid Driver License and clean MVR.
PREFERED REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration or equivalent.
- Industry experience selling packaging solutions: packaging films and materials.
- Familiar with delivering solutions with company that need packing solutions.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of demonstrated success securing new 6-figure B2B contracts
- Capacity to work independently
- Experience with CRM systems
- Strong negotiation and relationship development skills
- Valid driver license and clean motor vehicle record (MVR)
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or equivalent
- Industry experience selling packaging solutions (films, materials)
- Experience delivering packaging solutions to companies needing packing solutions
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The Company
What We Do
The Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP), also known as The Arab Energy Fund (TAEF), is a multilateral development bank owned by OAPEC member states. It supports the Arab world's energy sector through project financing, direct equity investments, and trade finance solutions, with a strategic focus on advancing the energy transition and sustainability within the MENA region.
