Account Executive, Senior

As an Account Executive at QXO you will manage and grow a large, complex portfolio of existing customers in a senior-level outside sales role, building long-term strategic partnerships that drive retention, expanded wallet share, and margin discipline. You operate with a high degree of autonomy, manage high-value and multi-location accounts, influence territory strategy and customer engagement, support onboarding of newly acquired accounts, and contribute to broader sales initiatives through leadership and market insight.

• Own and grow an assigned $7M–$15M book of business, driving sustained revenue, margin, and wallet share growth.
• Develop and execute comprehensive account plans focused on long-term profitability, retention, and strategic expansion.
• Conduct regular customer visits, job-site meetings, and structured business reviews with key decision-makers.
• Serve as the primary relationship owner for complex, high-value customers and strategic accounts.
• Partner closely with branch leadership, operations, inside sales, and customer support teams to deliver a seamless and differentiated customer experience.
• Collaborate with hunter-style Outside Sales Representatives to transition newly acquired customers into long-term managed accounts.
• Participate in joint customer meetings and onboarding sessions to ensure continuity and customer confidence.
• Identify and pursue selective new business opportunities through referrals, white-space analysis, and market intelligence.
• Align customers with manufacturer partners and vendor resources to support technical requirements, large projects, and growth initiatives.
• Negotiate pricing, programs, and terms within established guidelines, exercising sound commercial judgment.
• Maintain accurate CRM documentation, forecasting, and account plans.
• Monitor market trends, competitive dynamics, and customer needs to proactively identify risks and growth opportunities.
• Act as a mentor and informal leader to less-experienced Account Executives by sharing best practices and market insights.
• Travel regularly within the assigned territory to support customer relationships.

• 7-15 years of experience in outside sales, account management, or related customer-facing roles.
• Demonstrated success managing and growing a $7M–$15M book of business.
• Strong experience in building materials, construction, or wholesale distribution strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to manage complex customer relationships and high-value accounts.
• Strong strategic thinking, negotiation, and relationship-management skills.
• Analytical mindset with disciplined margin and profitability management.
• High proficiency with CRM systems and sales technology.
• Ability to work independently while influencing outcomes across cross-functional teams.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Spanish bilingual proficiency is a plus.

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO, company holidays, and parental leave

Paid training and certifications

Legal assistance and identity protection

Pet insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

About the company

QXO is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing, waterproofing, and complementary building products in the United States. The company aims to become the tech-enabled leader in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and generate outsized value for shareholders. QXO is targeting $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.