Job Title:
Industrial Account Manager
Company: International Search Consultants
Location: Plaquemine, LA
Created: 2026-05-09
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Account Manager - Industrial Chemical Sales ConsultantRemoteISC's team of Chemical, Paint, and Coatings Sales Recruiters is partnering with an Industrial Solutions ProviderPosition OverviewA well-established industrial solutions provider is seeking an Account Manager - Chemical Sales to support continued growth in a defined regional territory. This role involves selling specialized products and associated service solutions to commercial and industrial clients. The position requires a balance of new business development and ongoing account management across multiple industry sectors.Job DescriptionThe Account Manager - Chemical Sales is responsible for identifying new opportunities, actively prospecting and developing accounts, and maintaining strong relationships with existing customers.Account Manager - Chemical Sales - Must Have:3+ years minimum - Industrial Sales in Account Management - within one of the following: Petrochemicals, Paints/Coatings, Oil & GasMust live in Baton Rouge Louisiana areaLocal Market sales experience - Plaquemine, Port Allen, Addis, White Castle Louisiana TerritoryMust have a good working knowledge of industrial contacts in Petro Chemical, Oil & Gas, Coatings/PaintMechanically inclined - Technical knowledge component of products, coatings, high temperatures, service conditionsExisting network of established contacts in South Louisiana region.CRM Management - Zoho - See ValuePreferred college degree in a business or construction related fieldProficiency in Microsoft applicationsMust be able to pass background checks as required for entry into facilities along Gulf CoastAccount Manager - Industrial Chemical Sales - our client offers:$85k Base salary DOE + Uncapped Commission, Bonus potentialVehicle allowance, Company Credit cardRemote work - No overnights (3 hour territory)Average 1st year - total comp $115-$125k+2nd year average total comp $150kAccount Manager - Industrial Chemical Sales - Responsibilities:Experience in commercial sales environments, including service-based offerings and facility-related applicationsResponsible for growing existing customer accounts, with approximately 15-20% of efforts focused on outbound new business developmentDemonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively use computers and standard business programsPossesses strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to evaluate changing conditions and make sound decisionsWillingness to learn and understand company-specific products, services, and applications across multiple industry sectorsSoft Skills:Relationship building, Collaboration & Teamwork, Excellent Presentation skills, Consultative Approach, Time Management & Organization, Active Listening & Communication Skills. Strong emphasis on gauging aptitude for RELATIONSHIP BUILDING along with an attitude of customer service.How to Apply:Please contact Angie Benninghoff, International Search Consultants at AngieB@.