Marketing Representative I – (6117) Position Available In Okaloosa, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Marketing Representative I (6117) position at Okaloosa Gas District in Valparaiso, FL offers a starting pay rate of $25.90 per hour. Responsibilities include promoting natural gas use, maintaining customer contacts, and coordinating gas line installations. Candidates should have a high school diploma plus 5-7 years of experience or an Associate's degree. The role requires exceptional communication and organizational skills, as well as technical proficiency with MS Office and GIS applications. Regular attendance and occasional overtime may be necessary. Employees will undergo drug testing as part of the District's Drug Free Workplace Policy.
Job Description
$25.90
Per Hour
DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Florida $20.55•$37.66 Per hour Marketing Representative I•(6117)
Okaloosa Gas District
Occupation:
Advertising Sales Agents
Location:
Valparaiso, FL•32580
Positions available: 1
Job #: 12484510
Source:
Employ Florida
Posted:
5/5/2025
Updated:
5/6/2025
Expires:
7/4/2025
Web Site:
Employ Florida
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Job Type:
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POSITION TITLE
MARKETING
REPRESENTATIVE POSITION ID NUMBER
6117
DEPARTMENT:
MARKETING REPORTS TO
MARKETING
REPRESENTATIVE SUPERVISOR STARTING PAY RATE
$25.90 PER HOUR / $53,872.00 YEARLY
FLSA STATUS
EXEMPT-SALARY
KEYWORDS
CONSULTANT, CULTIVATE, RELATIONSHIP
DEVELOPMENT, NEEDS ASSESSMENTS, SALES POSITION PROGRESSION BASE PAY RATES
MARKETING
REPRESENTATIVE I
$25.90 PER HOUR / $53,872.00 YEARLY
MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE II
$27.52 PER HOUR / $57,241.60 YEARLY
MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE III
$29.24 PER HOUR / $60,819.20 YEARLYMARKETING
REPRESENTATIVE, SENIOR
$31.07 PER HOUR / $64,625.60 YEARLY
JOB SUMMARY
Promotes the use and purchase of natural gas and natural gas equipment. Incumbents in this position will be held to the District’s Gold Standard for Customer Service.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Initiates, responds and maintains contacts with residential homeowners, builders, developers, business owners considering adding, or replacing natural gas appliances in an existing home to promote the use/retention of natural gas appliances in the existing, new construction residential or commercial markets as the need arises. Provide options on gas appliances, and prepares quotes for installing and piping to appliances. Completes all necessary paperwork to get gas service started or scheduled and follows through with all customer contact in a proper and efficient manner.
Distributes signed paperwork/proposals to appropriate departments and works as liaison between internal departments to coordinate installation of gas lines, interior piping, and meter sets/turn-ons.
Gather information for feasibilities of single homes as well as existing subdivisions for owners/HOA to extend main extensions and gas service lines.
Work with area subcontractors to promote gas usage/installation within an existing structure. Provide support for contractors when in need of meter/gas line upgrades.
Liaison between projects with builders, developers, homeowners, business owners, general contractors and internal departments of Engineering, OPS, Accounting and Service on an ongoing basis and coordinate installation of gas lines and interior piping.
Schedules visits with builders and developers to maintain face-to-face relationships and promote natural gas, company and sales promotions, co-op information, deliver incentive checks, and efficiencies and savings of natural gas.
Gathers information for feasibilities of single homes, developing subdivisions and ALL commercial job requests and deliver to any customer type for main extensions and gas service lines.
Establishes and maintains effective and friendly relationships with internal and external customers, builders, general contractors, business owners and general public.
Stay abreast of Florida gas code changes, and new gas technology to support professional expertise within the existing residential market. Stays current on District certifications in order to support Operations in emergency situations.
Responsibly uses the resources (Salesforce, Dashboard, Outlook, etc.) provided by the District in order to achieve the performance initiatives as established by Manager.
Maintain involvement in social, civic, and industry associations, tradeshows and groups.
Other duties as assigned. The preceding is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. The principal duties and responsibilities enumerated are all essential job functions.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
High School plus five to seven years of experience•or Two years of college (Associates Degree) plus zero to two years of experience. This position is classified as entry level and incumbent will possess the ability to properly manage either the existing residential market OR the new construction residential market OR the commercial market.
Representative I:
0-5 years in position Ability to cover one field of expertise (New Construction, Existing or Commercial). This will be an apprenticeship/entry level style of position until minimum requirements are met.
ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES
Confirmed, consistent demonstration of highest business ethic practices in advancement of corporate and individual business development.
Exhibits superior communication skills to convey information efficiently and effectively with customers, Customer Service team, management, industry representatives, etc.
Demonstrated highly-developed interpersonal skills to be able to work with various personality types in all manner of situations. Superior ability to persuade and/or influence people.
Exhibits exceptional organizational skills and demonstrated tact in calling on customers, setting and re-scheduling appointments, maintaining follow-up contact, coordinating work with District work crews and building contractors while maintaining a positive demeanor in the most stressful of circumstances.
Demonstrated extensive knowledge of District policies, procedures, fees, deposits, gas availability, etc., and knowledge also of local gas market and applicable appliances and contact information with Appliance Alliance members.
Confirmed understanding of math needed to work with customer requests. Exceptional skills with written, oral and verbal communication.
TECHNICIAL SKILLS REQUIRED
Must possess and maintain valid Florida driver’s license and a driving record to satisfy the District and its insurers.
Exceptional computer skills with knowledge and ability to use MS Office applications, the District’s GIS application, and SunGard Public Sector’s relevant software
Demonstrated outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills for working with various personality types while participating in trade associations, talking with vendors and builders and generating business relationships in a positive manner.
Possesses research skills to respond to customer inquires in a timely manner and communication skills to accurately convey information from, to and between all interested parties.
OTHER FACTORS
Regular attendance is an essential function of the position.
May be required to work other than normal work schedules.
May be required to work overtime with little or no notice.
Physical Effort:
Requires sitting for long periods of time, viewing and working on a computer for long periods of time, standing for long periods of time, walking bending, and light lifting.
Working conditions and
Hazards:
The work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts, which require normal safety precautions. May require working in extreme weather conditions.
DRUG TESTING FOR ILLEGAL DRUGS
Employees in this classification will be tested for illegal drugs in accordance with the District’s Drug Free Workplace Policy. Equal Opportunity Employer Help for Employer Information. Opens a new window.