Petroleum Marketing - Account Manager (East Texas)

Remote / Field-Based (Home Office) – Must reside in the East Texas area or East Dallas.

Seeking an experienced Account Manager with fuel distribution, c-store, dealer/distributor, or franchised operations experience to drive business growth across an established territory in the greater Houston market. This is a field-based role that operates from a home office, with significant time spent visiting customer locations throughout the territory.

What You'll Do

• Manage and grow a territory consisting of company-owned, dealer-owned, and distributor-operated locations throughout the Houston area.
• Serve as the primary business partner and advisor to customers, operators, and business owners.
• Develop and execute site-level business plans focused on increasing EBITDA, cash flow, and organic sales growth.
• Identify opportunities to expand fuel volumes, participation in value-added programs, and overall profitability.
• Negotiate and renew contracts while building long-term relationships with owners and executive-level decision-makers.
• Monitor business performance, analyze operational metrics, and recommend strategies to improve results.
• Ensure compliance with brand standards, loyalty programs, and marketing initiatives.
• Partner cross-functionally with internal teams to deliver exceptional customer service and operational support.
• Maintain responsiveness to customer needs, including occasional after-hours support.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years of business development, territory management, account management, or operations experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience within retail fuel, petroleum marketing, fuel distribution, or dealer/distributor channels.
• Demonstrated P&L responsibility for a territory, region, or business unit.
• Experience negotiating contracts and managing business relationships with owners, operators, and senior executives.
• Proven track record of driving revenue growth and improving operational performance across multiple locations.
• Strong understanding of fuel retail economics, including growth initiatives, value-added programs, rental/royalty income, and brand standards.
• Ability to analyze business performance and develop actionable strategies based on financial and operational metrics.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; Salesforce experience preferred.

Why This Opportunity?

This role offers the autonomy of managing your own territory while working from a home office. You'll have the opportunity to directly influence business performance, build meaningful customer relationships, and drive growth across one of the industry's most dynamic markets. Candidates must reside in the Houston metropolitan area and be comfortable traveling throughout the territory on a regular basis.