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First Merchants Corporation

Senior Merchant Sales Officer

First Merchants Corporation, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262

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First Merchants Corporation . First Merchants Bank is seeking a Senior Merchant Sales Officer to join our team. This position will effectively sell merchant card processing services to new clients. Responsibilities

Drive revenue through the promotion and selling of merchant solutions. Use a blended approach of personal prospecting and partnering to develop internal and external referrals. Lead training and education for the Merchant team through mentorship and job shadowing. Independently manage pricing strategies and deliverables. Serve as a back-up for pricing reviews and client structuring. Manage the sales process including the creation of sales materials and proposals for clients and prospects. Provide updates related to the Merchant industry, product set changes, vendor enhancements, technical issues, and outages, as necessary. Remain current on product, industry, and technical merchant processing knowledge and regulatory changes. Actively partner with, train, and educate partner lines of business on merchant products and solutions offered. Prepare weekly/monthly sales and activity reports for leadership using established tracking solutions. Review and manage merchant client account activity to ensure profitability and healthy client relationships. Conduct annual review of merchant client files; partner with Consumer, Treasury Management and Commercial Bankers to identify cross-sell opportunities. Utilize prospecting tools to self-source sales opportunities within the existing banks book of business (e.g., ACH incoming reports). Qualifications

Associate’s degree in business, marketing or a related field of study. Minimum of five (5) years of related merchant sales, banking, B2B sales and/or business development experience. Preferred

Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing or a related field of study. Benefits

Base Pay PLUS Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 401k Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Vacation/Sick Time Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave Tution Reimbursement Additional Benefits About Us

First Merchants is guided by a genuine philosophy of being a meaningful place to work and having a prosperous impact across all walks of life throughout the communities we serve, including consumers, businesses and other organizations. Our Vision, Mission and Team statement reflect and reinforce that authentic service philosophy. Our Vision

is to enhance the financial wellness of the diverse communities we serve. Our Mission

is to be the most responsive, knowledgeable, and high-performing financial organization for our clients, teammates, and shareholders. Our Team

is a collection of dynamic colleagues with diverse experiences and perspectives who share a passion for positively impacting lives. We are committed to attracting and engaging teammates of diverse backgrounds and believe in inclusion and belonging. Job Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Sales and Business Development

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