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Account Executive, Entry

QXO · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Full-timeOn site0-2 yrsCA$41k–CA$52kListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

Manage and grow an assigned book of existing customers through relationship development and wallet share expansion. Collaborate with internal teams and outside sales representatives to ensure high-quality service and smooth account transitions.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Account managementOutside salesInside salesCustomer relationship managementSales pipeline managementNegotiationCommunicationOrganizational skills

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Requires 1-3 years of experience in sales or account management, preferably within the construction or building materials industry. Candidates must possess strong communication skills, proficiency with CRM systems, and a valid driver's license.

About QXO

WEBSITE

qxo.com

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Questions about this role

Is this QXO role remote?
Tagged on site.
What does it pay?
The posting lists CA$41,000–CA$52,000 a year.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 0-2 years.

The posting, in full

QXO is a leading distributor and installer of building products serving an $800 billion market. The company’s mission is to modernize the building products industry through advanced technology and a best-in-class customer experience. QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest distributor of roofing products, the second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials, and the largest distributor of waterproofing products. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. For more information, visit QXO.com.

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Overview

QXO is a leading distributor and installer of building products serving an $800 billion market. The company’s mission is to modernize the building products industry through advanced technology and a best-in-class customer experience. QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest distributor of roofing products, the second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials, and the largest distributor of waterproofing products. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. For more information, visit QXO.com.

What you will do

Manage and grow an assigned book of existing customers through wallet share expansion and relationship development.

Execute account plans focused on customer retention, service excellence, and incremental growth.

Conduct regular customer visits, job-site meetings, and check-ins to understand customer needs and support ongoing projects.

Partner closely with branch operations, inside sales, and customer support teams to deliver a consistent and high-quality customer experience.

Collaborate with hunter-style Outside Sales Representatives to support the transition of newly acquired customers into managed accounts.

Participate in joint customer calls and onboarding meetings to ensure a smooth handoff and strong customer experience.

Identify selective new business opportunities through referrals, white space, and customer relationships.

Align customers with manufacturer partners and vendor resources to support product education and project needs.

Negotiate pricing and terms within established company guidelines and approval frameworks.

Utilize CRM and sales tools to manage customer activity, pipeline visibility, and account documentation.

  • Maintain working knowledge of products, programs, and market dynamics.
  • Travel regularly within the assigned territory to support customer relationships.

What you will bring

1-3 years of experience in outside sales, account management, inside sales, or customer-facing roles.

Experience in building materials, construction, wholesale distribution, or a related industry preferred.

  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships and support account growth.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Comfort using CRM systems, sales technology, and data to manage activity and accounts.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Spanish bilingual proficiency is a plus.

What you will earn

Competitive compensation: We make sure your hard work is recognized

Medical, dental, and vision insurance: Enjoy the peace of mind provided by our comprehensive benefits package and telemedicine service designed to prioritize your well-being.

RRSP Program: Secure your future with a fair matching of your retirement contributions.

Paid leave: Recharge your batteries, balance work and personal life, benefit from personal emergency leave, and enjoy paid vacation and company-recognized public holidays to relax and pursue the activities you love.

Training and advancement opportunities: Open doors and access exciting opportunities by participating in our dynamic learning programs.

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

  • Pay Range
  • CAD $41,000.00 - CAD $52,000.00 /Yr.

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This listing comes from QXO's own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Last checked 3 Oct 2026.