The ideal candidate is a motivated, organized, and creative individual who welcomes the challenges of acquiring and developing new business through sales efforts. You will build key customer relationships, identify business opportunities, and close business deals while maintaining an extensive knowledge of current market conditions.
Responsibilities
Develop a plan to sell new and existing clients.
Conduct research to identify new markets and customer needs.
Arrange business meetings with prospective clients.
Promote the companys products / services addressing or predicting clients objectives.
Prepare sales proposals and contracts according to company guidelines.
Work within company identified sales processes using technology to accurately keep records of sales details including, communications, revenue, contacts and other relevant data.
Provide trustworthy feedback and after-sales support.
Communicate needed information to operational team.
Attending association meetings, shows or other industry events on behalf of company as needed.
Traveling to meet with opportunities within a geographic region.
Ability to manage a sales pipeline with multiple accounts and partners.
Work collaboratively with the operations team as well as other sales groups within the organization.
Required Skills & Abilities
Estimate and measure properties - Walking job sites to obtain accurate estimate numbers for turf and mulch / pine needles and flowers - 50% of job
Administrative Work 30% of job
Driving to / from properties 20% of job
Ability to lift, push, pull or carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds
Professional demeanor with staff and clients
Strong oral and written skills
Collaborating with teams while being available, reliable, responsible, and dependable
Manage priorities effectively
Proficiency in MS Office Suite and CRM software (LMN)
Competitor knowledge
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Ability to build rapport
Time management and planning skills
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or 5 years+ of outside sales experience building relationships and expanding a client base.
Greenville Greenville • Greenville, SC, US