Account Representative (FT& PT - New Orleans)

 

The Blood Center is seeking applicants for two full-time positions and one part-time position in sales and marketing for the greater New Orleans area. We are looking for energetic, self-motivated professionals who would like to join our team and make an impact in our community. This position is responsible for scheduling and planning blood drives, including publicity, donor recognition and donor education.  Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and own transportation.  A degree in marketing and/or sales is preferred with at least one-year experience in either field.

EOE/AAE

POSITION TITLE: Account Representative
DEPARTMENT: Donor Resources
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Donor Resources Manager
DATE NEEDED: Immediately
 
POSITION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE
 

Ensure that annual blood collection goals are met by managing a specific territory within The Blood Center's service area. This includes directing and motivating volunteer chairpeople, coordinating the efforts of various Blood Center departments to ensure that collection goals are met and function as a consultant both internally and externally to advise the most effective method for blood drive promotions and collections.

 
QUALIFICATIONS:
 
Licenses: Valid driver’s license
 
Education: High school diploma or equivalent with a college degree desirable
 
Experience: One year sales/marketing experience helfpul

Specific Skills: Excellent presentation, communication and customer service skills
Ability to make sound decisions
Ability to convey knowledge at different levels of understanding