Service Sales Representative at Overhead Door Corporation in Covington, Louisiana

Job Description:

Position Function:

This position will have a geographical area with responsibilities including selling our services and Horton Automatics products to Businesses. To this end, they are responsible for successful attainment of regular service customers, sales and profit targets, market penetration within the assigned area, including mix, margin and new product management. Responsible for individual Territory account goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to read construction documents, specifications and associated trades for job estimating.
• Ability to gather pricing information for the purposes of generating cost/sell pricing.
• Ability to evaluate the needs of customer and convey them in direct sales situations.
• Provide excellent follow-up capabilities, questioning our customers as to the results of our quote and their bid
• Demonstrate effective negotiating skills in all aspects of interaction
• Demonstrate problem-solving skills, good judgment, and the ability to achieve consistent high levels of results.

• A minimum of three years of experience selling an service or in the construction industry. Sales experience with proven track record to grow sales in assigned territory.
• Ability to learn ERP (Oracle) system
• Must have Valid Driver's License
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong presentation skills with the ability to demonstrate our brand to both small and large groups
• Must have strong negotiation and sales skills.
• A self-confident and assured individual who is able to command respect, think quickly and work independently. An entrepreneurial spirit who is able to work as a member of the team.
• Ability to think and operate both short and long term, be able to hit sales numbers without sacrificing long term goals.
• Must possess a strong mechanical/technical aptitude and be good with numbers. An understanding of the construction industry with the ability to understand plans and specifications
• Must possess basic computer proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and / or tasks.

• High School Diploma or GED required. College degree in Sales, Marketing or Business preferred

• A minimum of three years of experience selling an service or in the construction industry. Sales experience with proven track record to grow sales in assigned territory.
• Ability to learn ERP (Oracle) system
• Must have Valid Driver's License
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong presentation skills with the ability to demonstrate our brand to both small and large groups
• Must have strong negotiation and sales skills.
• A self-confident and assured individual who is able to command respect, think quickly and work independently. An entrepreneurial spirit who is able to work as a member of the team.
• Ability to think and operate both short and long term, be able to hit sales numbers without sacrificing long term goals.
• Must possess a strong mechanical/technical aptitude and be good with numbers. An understanding of the construction industry with the ability to understand plans and specifications
• Must possess basic computer proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and / or tasks.

• High School Diploma or GED required. College degree in Sales, Marketing or Business preferred