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Account Executive

  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Closing date
Experience
5+ years experience in strategic account management, sales, or business development in the commercial signage, facility management, or retail industry.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

Blanchett Neon has been lighting up Western Canada since 1947 with bold signage solutions that tell stories, inspire brands, and spark connection. Based in Edmonton we’re a family-owned business with a commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and community.

We’re currently looking for an energetic and customer-focused Account Executive - Strategic Accounts to join our team and help bring more great projects to life.

What You’ll Do

  • Build and maintain relationships with facility and property management teams
  • Coordinate reactive/emergency repair needs across multiple client sites
  • Prepare quotes and proposals for service work, retrofits, and upgrades
  • Maintain CRM data and service reporting to track project history and trends
  • Serve as a consultative partner on compliance, permitting, and life-cycle signage planning.
  • Lead contract negotiations, project bids, and service agreements for multi-location clients.
  • Work with operations and production teams to ensure seamless delivery of signage solutions.
  • Conduct market analysis to identify new opportunities for large-scale signage programs
  • Represent the company at industry trade shows, conferences, and facility management expos.

What You Bring (and if you don’t have it all – take the chance and still apply!)

  • 5+ years experience in strategic account management, sales, or business development in the commercial signage, facility management, or retail industry.
  • Bachelor’s degree in business or equivalent
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with time-sensitive needs
  • Strong communication and follow-up skills
  • Understanding of multi-location business operations, including facility upkeep and brand consistency.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage corporate clients and facility teams.
  • Ability to manage complex projects and coordinate with cross-functional teams.
  • Organized, responsive, and customer-focused
  • Knowledge of building systems, permitting, or service contracts is an asset

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • Join a supportive and fun team in a creative industry
  • Build real-world projects you’ll be proud to show off
  • Competitive base pay and bonus potential.
  • Opportunities to grow into more senior sales roles
  • A workplace where your ideas are valued - and your work makes a visible impact
  • Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and community involvement
  • Blanchett Neon celebrates diverse perspectives and backgrounds. We strive to build a workplace where everyone feels heard and respected.
  • We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all communities and lived experiences.

Join a legacy. Shape the future. Be part of Blanchett.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Account Executive will manage strategic client relationships, coordinate service projects, and lead contract negotiations for multi-location accounts. They will also conduct market analysis and represent the company at industry events to drive business growth.

Requirements

Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in strategic account management or sales within the commercial signage or facility management industry. A bachelor's degree in business or an equivalent field is required, along with strong communication and project management skills.

Skills

  • Strategic account management
  • Sales
  • Business development
  • CRM
  • Project management
  • Contract negotiation
  • Market analysis
  • Communication
  • Facility management
  • Signage planning
  • Proposal preparation
  • Relationship building
  • Customer service
  • Compliance
  • Permitting

Benefits

  • Competitive base pay
  • Bonus potential
  • Career growth opportunities

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Categories

  • Sales
  • Construction
  • Management & Leadership
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Creative & Media

Keywords

  • Account Executive
  • Strategic Accounts
  • Signage
  • CRM
  • Facility Management
  • Retail
  • Business Development
  • Sales
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Project Bids
  • Market Analysis
  • Permitting
  • Life-cycle Planning
  • Operations
  • Production
  • Trade Shows
  • Client Relations
  • Service Agreements
  • Construction
  • Commercial Signage

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