For over 78 years, Ernest has been committed to the success of our extended family, our customers, our employees, and the packaging industry itself. When you work with Ernest, you’ll enjoy the advantages of learning proven methods of success, a proactive approach, and having fun while earning what you’re worth with a lot of really awesome people.
Ernest is currently in search of a Client Relationship Manager (B2B outside sales) for our territory located in Richmond, VA. This is a full-time position that offers a competitive base salary, plus commissions, bonuses, benefits, and a wonderful company culture.
The packaging industry consists of various products that range from shipping and receiving supplies (corrugated, plastics, foams, glues, adhesives, films) to custom packaging solutions for companies that sell tangible products, along with industrial supplies. Every product we purchase at one point or another was most likely packaged and often times packaged again during shipment. Therefore, packaging supplies have proven to be an indispensable necessity in a market with an unquenchable thirst. However, we can also sell janitorial, facilities, and safety supplies along with packaging related automation.
Responsibilities:
- Outside face to face sales
- New business development, account management, client retention
- Develop and maintain your book of business
The benefits of being an Ernest Client Relationship Manager:
- develop, keep, and manage your own accounts
- continue to make residual income from your accounts
- and of course a strong base salary + commission + benefits
- uncapped earnings potential
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Ernest is a nationwide company, but did you know that our humble roots started in a Los Angeles garage? Brothers Ernie and Charles Wilson founded the company in 1946 with a dedication to customized service. Even after decades of delivering great packaging to our customers, that commitment has never changed. We always find the best solution to fit our customers’ needs, even if we have to invent it!
What We Do
Ernest is a family-owned company that’s been solving industrial supply, packaging and shipping challenges for over 70 years. We don’t just sell boxes. We offer end-to-end business solutions to help companies streamline processes, increase efficiency and find the best packaging to boost their business, hero their product and deliver every time. Our team of experts combines Ernest’s unique customer-first philosophy with a design-driven approach to engineer solutions that meet the unique needs of those we serve.
If you’re looking to build a career at an innovative company with great benefits, a win-as-a-team mentality and a healthy sense of humor, check out our job opportunities today. Founded by two brothers in an LA garage, we’ve been pioneering the packaging industry for 75 years. Today, with thirteen divisions and more than 500 employees nationwide, we still pride ourselves on retaining that family feel.
We do things differently and drive innovation every day. That’s what moves Ernest, our packaging and our customers forward. Learn more at www.ernestpackaging.com.