.Get started on an exciting career at Element!Element employees make a difference in the lives of others every day. We are re-defining the fleet management industry to be people first, then business – delivering on our promise of a superior client experience. This takes hard work and innovation, and we need more like-minded people on our team.Sales Manager is responsible for the relationship of current customers and the generation of new leads through prospecting different potential customers within risk acceptance criteria to meet origination, revenue and services to meet goals.Generate new business opportunities with prospects. Identify needs and develop proposals with Elements value added services. Coordinate end to end sales process in order for a new customer on boarding (this will include risk under writing process, customer visits, contract negotiation and implementation process)Accountable for the overall relationship management of assigned clients. Primary point of contact. Coordinate internal areas in order to meet day to day or new requirements. Meet clients to maintain and growth business relationship. Oversee line renewals and legal changes.New products & services introduction with existing clients to enhance profitability. Presentation of new products to prospects and clients once rolled out.Responsible for the development, planning and execution of a strategic account plan. Including coordinating with strategic consulting projects and business reviewsIdentify and articulate best practices within the industry. Demonstrated analytical ability, critical reasoning and strategic thinking in order to generate loyalty with customers.Qualifications- Education and ExperienceDesirable 5+ years of relevant business experience; Post -SecondaryEducation preferred BA/BS. MBA is a plus.Proficient in English language is a must (both written and oral).Experience within the vehicle management or a related financial/asset based industry is preferred.Willingness to travel up to 25% of time dependent on client portfolio and location.Willingness to learn and capable of adjusting to fast-paced & changing environment.Strong communication skills (oral and written), influencing and relationship building skills.World class negotiation skills with a proven track record of success.Strong customer focus with superior levels of customer satisfaction.Capable to negotiate with C-levels.- Knowledge and CompetenciesA solid understanding of leasing, rates, terms, financing alternatives, billing, vehicle expense reporting, service cards and the proven ability to service and sell to all levels within a client's organization.Must be a result focused self-starter with a high energy level with the ability to initiate and drive activities independently and reliability.Ability to manage volume and service opportunities and effectively close transaction