Fire Alarm System Construction Sales Representative
Convergentz, a division of Hunton Group in Houston, TX, has a new and exciting opportunity for you to join our organization as a Fire Alarm System Construction Sales Representative. Ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Sales, Communication, or related subject and 5+ years of experience in fire alarm construction sales and / or service.
You would be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with clients and negotiating and closing of sales. This position requires a team player with a positive, professional attitude and demeanor.
Come work for an industry leader that has been recognized both locally and nationally as one of Top Places to Work!
Duties will include :
- Actively pursue opportunities with existing and new prospective customers in an effort to build business.
 - Cold-calling and making outside sales calls on a consistent basis in order to seek out new business.
 - Conduct building surveys in order to develop proposals to customers.
 - Create proposals for service agreements; test and inspections, preventative maintenance, and central station monitoring.
 - Effectively performs needs assessments, develops sales proposals, estimates, specifications and presentations for inspections, service, and upgrades.
 - Acquire and maintain sound knowledge of all product lines and services offered.
 - Review testing & inspection reports with management to quantify service repair proposals based on discrepancies discovered during system inspections.
 - Prepare sales promotion campaigns for customers to promote product lines to our targeted markets.
 - Prepares accurate and thorough sales activity reports, forecast reports and expense tracking.
 - Keeps current on market business and product trends.
 - Focus on customer retention and satisfaction / loyalty.
 
Skills Required :
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.Must possess a valid Texas driver's license with a safe driving record (no violations within the past 3 years).NICET Level I Certification in Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler or Special Hazards, preferred.Extensive training in fire alarm, electronics, and system applications software preferred.We offer a well-rounded benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, 10 paid holidays, 401K, life insurance, and short and long-term disability.