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Installed Building Products
Construction Sales Representative
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What they do
A Sales Representative works as a sales associate in a variety of retail settings or businesses. Provides information to customers and sells merchandise or products. Provides analysis of sales activity to businesses and advises on ways to increase sales.
$70,591 / year median in California
-11% projected decline
Job Description
OJ Insulation is seeking a motivated and customer-focused Fireplace Sales Representative to develop and maintain relationships with builders, contractors, developers, and homeowners while promoting and selling fireplace products and related solutions. Actively seek out and engage with potential customers, including contractors, builders, and architects. Generate leads through various channels, including cold calling, networking, and referrals. Conduct product presentations and demonstrations to showcase the features and benefits of our insulation and fireproofing. Assess customer needs and provide customized solutions that meet their requirements. Prepare and deliver accurate and competitive price quotes. Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to close sales and achieve revenue targets. Build and maintain strong customer relationships, ensuring excellent customer service and satisfaction. Collaborate with internal teams, such as installation and customer support, to ensure smooth project execution and customer delight. Stay updated on industry trends, product developments, and competitor offerings. Previous experience in sales, preferably in the construction or building materials industry. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven track record of achieving sales targets and delivering results. Strong negotiation and closing skills. Knowledge of insulation and fireproofing is highly desirable. Ability to understand customer needs and provide appropriate solutions. Self-motivated and target-driven with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proficient in using CRM software and other sales tools. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as needed.