Now Hiring - Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions - Account Manager - Creative Industry (33567) in Chicago, IL

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An international company is actively seeking an Account Manager to join their office the greater Chicago, IL area. Responsibilities of Account Manager : * Gather and analyze data on consumers, customers and competitors. * Support current key account and maintain good relationships with customer account * Provide customer support with consultation regarding orders and shipping/receiving processes etc. * Communicate with account manager and suppliers in regards to active orders, logistics tracking, issues with products, etc. * Track inventory level and confirm received parts status (condition, damages, quantities etc.) * Create reports, ensure accuracy of orders, and follow up on any discrepancies or missing information * Work as team for industry trade show preparation and operation * Will need to travel rarely for business (Nationwide) * Other duties as assigned Qualifications of Account Manager : * Bachelor Degree with Marketing and/or Business related major * Marketing/sales experience in the interior design industry is plus * Must have 1-2 years of sales experience * Must be able to speak, read, and write English * Must be able to travel internationally * Must be able to travel rarely for work (nationwide) * Understanding of sales principles and customer service practices * This position includes working in a manufacturing and/or warehousing work environment. While performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift up to 25 pounds, lift in excess of 25 pounds with a lift assist, climb stairs, use hands to handle or feel parts/equipment, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision. "Direct applicants only." "We do not accept any resumes from any third-party organizations or other recruiters." Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you're a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success. We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates. We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person