Lead Account Manager

Company: Yellowstone Landscape
Location: Roselle
Posted on: March 1, 2026

Job Description:

Yellowstone Landscape is seeking a Lead Account Manager to oversee the strategic goals, profitability, sales and operations of the Maintenance Division for the assigned Branch. As a Lead Account Manager you will assure budgeted growth goals are met through working with Account Managers on existing maintenance portfolios. You’ll feel right at home in your “field” office, always being on the go, checking in on your team and meeting with clients to ensure that we’re exceeding their expectations. There’s no such thing as monotony here! At Yellowstone, we’re always learning, changing and growing. Join our team as a Lead Account Manager! Yellowstone Landscape is dedicated to excellence in commercial landscaping. As the largest privately-owned commercial landscaping company in the nation, we offer exciting career opportunities for Landscape Professionals across the United States. To learn more, please visit our website: www.yellowstonelandscape.com . What You'll Do: Manage, train, develop, and provide direction to the Account Management team that report to you. Lead the Account Management team to meet or exceed established sales and profitability goals. Work with the Branch team to achieve contracted Lawn & Snow sales goals. Provide customer service support for each contract in Account Manager portfolios. Partner with Account Managers, Branch Manager, and the Accounts Receivable department to maintain accounts receivable within established allowable limits. Actively support client events throughout the season to help ensure client engagement and continue to build strong relationships. Support Account Managers & Business Development Managers with new client presentations to drive growth in landscape maintenance and snow removal contract sales. Work with Director of Tree & Tree Business Developers to meet/exceed sales and profitability goals. Participate in snow removal events including pre and post storm tasks as required. Provide full storm frontline customer and crew support. Support proactive communication between appropriate Account Management and Production Management staff to ensure quality work is performed to the satisfaction of the client and within contract parameters. What We're Looking For: Bachelor’s degree, preferably in horticulture or business administration, or equivalent work experience 5-7 years relevant work experience leading a diverse sales team Ability to identify plant material, soil types, trees, insect and disease issues Strong computer skills - proficient in Microsoft Office, Qlik, UKG Pro and Aspire a plus Exceptional communication and client-service skills, with a keen sense of ownership towards sales management principles Why Join Yellowstone? Competitive pay; paid weekly Full group benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, paid time off and holiday pay Aggressive incentive plan Industry leading safety programs Company provided work shirts and safety gear Equipped with optimal and most professional equipment High profile customers, worksites and landscape results Opportunity to advance within one of the industry’s fastest growing companies A company that values and appreciates YOU Become part of the team dedicated to Excellence in Commercial Landscaping!

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