About the Role

We are seeking a Landscape Account Manager to join our team remotely. In this role, you will manage and monitor daily operations, ensuring client expectations and contract specifications are met. As a Landscape Account Manager, you will develop and implement strategies to achieve new contracts and enhance existing ones, while building and maintaining a network of referral business.

What You'll Do

  • Manage daily operations and assigned book of business to meet client expectations.
  • Develop strategies for new contracts and contract enhancements.
  • Build relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and allied trades.
  • Monitor performance against budget and develop strategies for improvement.
  • Ensure client satisfaction through outstanding service.
  • Conduct property walk-throughs to suggest efficiency improvements.
  • Assist in recruitment, training, and development of employees.
  • Assign teams and equipment for maximum productivity.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1-2 years of related industry experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant software.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to acquire necessary applicator licenses.
  • Ability to operate power equipment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in horticulture or landscaping.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of industry trends and events.

What We Offer

  • Group health plans available from Day 1.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance options.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • 401k with up to a 4% company match.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a 15% discount.
  • Holidays and paid time off.
  • Employee Educational Scholarship opportunities.
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Landscape Account Manager position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while managing operations and client relations in the environmental services sector. Enjoy competitive pay and excellent benefits.

Salary Range
Required
0/1
Optional
0/1
Bonus
0/1

Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel for data analysis and reporting, and PowerPoint for client presentations, demonstrating strong project management skills to effectively oversee multiple landscaping projects.

Self-motivated and disciplined to thrive in a remote work environment, capable of managing time effectively to meet deadlines and maintain communication with clients and team members through digital platforms.

Possesses a solid understanding of horticulture principles and practices, enabling the candidate to provide knowledgeable insights to clients and effectively lead teams in executing landscaping projects.

Learning Resources

Excel for Project Managementcourse

Career Path

Landscape Account Manager(Now)Senior Landscape Account Manager(2-4 years)Director of Landscape Operations(5-7 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$8.5B
Annual Growth
6.2%
AI Adoption in Office Tools
45%
Investment in Collaboration Tools
+35%
Labour Demand for Account Managers
+12%
Avg Salary for Landscape Account Managers
$75K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Microsoft OfficeProject ManagementClient Relations
Growing in Demand
Data AnalysisCloud Collaboration ToolsCustomer Relationship Management (CRM) Software
Declining
Traditional File Sharing (e.g., FTP)Basic Spreadsheet Skills (e.g., Excel 2003)

Domain Trends

Rise of Remote Work Solutions
With 70% of companies adopting remote work policies, the demand for effective digital collaboration tools is increasing.
Increased Focus on Client-Centric Solutions
80% of organizations are prioritizing client relations and personalized service, leading to a surge in demand for skilled account managers.
Integration of AI in Project Management
Over 50% of project management teams are utilizing AI tools to enhance efficiency and decision-making processes.

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