ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT & NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Pertinent Details: A full time Direct Hire career opportunity, for someone who is looking to progress career in sales. Target industries include construction, agricultural, transportation, food and fishing.
Compensation: $75-85K + benefit package + bonus + car allowance
Job Description:
The Sales Representative is responsible for the sales and marketing activities in a specific market territory and/or product group. This position will promote and create demand for new and existing customers with the potential to expand into other product lines. Duties to include, but not limited to:
- Sales and Marketing Responsibilities:
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- Relationship development of the existing customer base
- Cold calling and the development of new accounts
- Territory management, including sales planning and coverage
- Customer service activities, including following up customer inquiries, product field support and tracking/recording issue resolution
- The preparation and accountability of realistic annual price objectives
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- Technical Promotion Activities
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- Promote and create demand for existing products and applications and implement new products and technology for user agencies and contractors.
- Present at technical forums promoting the use of products
- Provide technical expertise to user agencies and contractors concerning new and existing product technology, specifications, problem solving, pavement preservation and value-added related industry concepts
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Qualifications:
- Successful completion of college or university program (or equivalent) in a Business, Engineering, or Marketing discipline suited to the required responsibilities.
- A minimum of two (2) years experience in a sales and marketing position.
- Exceptional written and verbal communications skills, with strong customer relations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook) and basic sales reporting required.
- Experience in a petroleum related industry, along with Material Testing, Quality Control/Assurance would be an asset.