Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Job Classification Specification

ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
Pay Grade H1H
($ 55,848.00 - $ 69,825.60 - $ 83,761.60)

Basic Function
To perform journey-level work in support of the Employer Annual Pass Program (EAPP), U-Pass, Metro Pop-Up shop, event coordination, surveys, and office administrative functions.

Classification Characteristics

Supervised by: Accounts Supervisor

Supervises:

FLSA: Exempt

Work Environment
In order to achieve Metro’s goals in support of its mission, potential candidates are required to commit and continuously practice and demonstrate the following work values:

Examples of Duties
  • Markets and promotes transit pass programs and services to businesses and colleges in Los Angeles County
  • Addresses questions and complaints to resolve problems and recommend corrective action within the assigned area of responsibility
  • Collects, compiles and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of special topics related to employer programs and contracts
  • Monitors contracts for Metro’s Employer Annual Pass Program (EAPP)
  • Reviews and verifies that EAPP contracts meet Metro compliance
  • Follows up with prospective customers
  • Tracks and monitors clients account activities, including account balances, refunds, and payments
  • Creates and designs program surveys
  • Photographs employees and students for identification cards
  • Prepares and submits regular written status reports of activity
  • Prepares PowerPoint presentations for various audiences
  • Catalogs, orders, and organizes promotional materials and Metro Pop-Up merchandises
  • Contributes to ensuring that the EEO policies and programs of Metro are carried out

Essential Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of:

  • Modern theories, principles and practices of outreach programs, customer service, telephone etiquette, telemarketing, and sales techniques
  • Event Coordination
  • Business computer software applications including Windows, Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Report preparation methods

Ability to:
  • Determine strategies to achieve goals
  • Meet tight time constraints and deadlines
  • Follow up with prospective customers
  • Conduct market research studies
  • Compile, analyze, and manage complex data
  • Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence
  • Coordinate events
  • Exercise judgment and creativity within established policy guidelines
  • Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of rideshare goals
  • Communicate effectively orally and in writing
  • Interact professionally with various levels of Metro employees and outside representatives
  • Push and pull up to 50 pounds and lift up to 20 pounds
  • Safely operate a Metro vehicle
  • Represent Metro before the public
  • Operate ID photo equipment
  • Travel to offsite locations within a reasonable timeframe
  • Read, write, speak, and understand English

Minimum Qualifications
Potential candidates interested in the ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE position MUST meet the following requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree - Business, Marketing, Communications, or other related field
  • 2 years’ experience coordinating and promoting service or transportation programs, and related office administrative functions OR 2 years’ experience performing marketing, sales, surveys, and related office administrative functions
  • Valid California Class C driver license

Special Conditions
  • Occasional exposure to weather and physical hazards during field visits
  • Attend evening or weekend events or meetings, as required

Disclaimer
This job specification is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties.


Date Originally Created: 5/28/2002
Date Last Revised: 4/19/2018 3:07:06 PM
Non-Contract: 5027A