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Regional Account Manager

SalesIndex

Columbus, OH 43219 • $40,000 to $60,000 / mo • 9/11/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary: Regional Account Managers (RAMs) at Zink Foodservice are specialized experts focused on Healthcare (Hospitals, Long-term care facilities) and Education accounts (K-12 school districts, colleges and universities). RAMs play a crucial role as primary relationship managers, working directly with end-users and managing day-to-day activities with broadliner accounts to proactively address and support their foodservice objectives.


Requirements

· Establish and maintain strong, trusted relationships with key decision-makers at top hospitals, universities, and school districts within the assigned region.

· Serve as the first point of contact for clients launching new concepts, initiating menu changes, replacing or upgrading equipment, designing or building new facilities, or addressing operational challenges.

· Possess deep, specialized knowledge of Dinex, Metro, and Convotherm products.

· Maintain general, broad-based knowledge of all other products represented by Zink Foodservice.

· Actively identify opportunities within accounts and collaborate with internal equipment, smallwares, and hospitality specialists to secure sales through established distribution channels.

· Engage proactively, facilitating introductions between specialists and end-users to enhance value and drive specification of products.

· Conduct and manage product demonstrations specifically within healthcare and education market segments.

· Serve as a knowledgeable consultant for clients, providing insights, training, and guidance tailored to their operational needs.

  • Participate in Trade Shows and Conferences regionally and nationally when assigned
  • Keep Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system up to date
  • Provide solutions to customers’ problems
Qualifications:

o Efficient time management skills

o Ability to communicate proficiently via phone and email

o Excellent problem-solving skills

o Critical thinking skills

o Ability to make quick decisions

o Desire to continually grow and develop

o Discretion

o Bachelor’s degree in Business

o Experience in the foodservice industry

o Experience with Salesforce CRM