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B2B Sales Representative (Trades Pro Representative)
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What they do
A Business to Business (B2B) Sales Representative represents products or services on behalf of one company to sell to another company, business or institution. Recruits new customers by identifying contacts within businesses. Presents information to demonstrate the value of a product or service and persuade buyers. Negotiates prices, confirms sales agreements, and works to meet company sales goals.
$60,131 / year median in Louisiana
-21% projected decline
Job Description
Description Build Relationships. Grow Local Businesses. Build Your Sales Career. Trades Pro Representative | Northern Tool +
Equipment Locations:
Lake Charles, LA If you enjoy building relationships, solving problems, and helping customers succeed, this is more than just another sales job. As a Trades Pro Representative , you'll become the trusted sales partner for local contractors, businesses, schools, municipalities, and government organizations. You'll build lasting customer relationships, identify new business opportunities, and provide tailored solutions that help your customers get the tools and equipment they need to keep their operations running. This isn't a traditional retail position. You'll own customer relationships, grow business within your local market, and play a key role in expanding Northern Tool + Equipment's commercial customer base—all while enjoying a predictable Monday-Friday schedule and the support of a nationally recognized company. Why You'll Love This Role Monday-Friday schedule with full-time daytime hours Competitive compensation plus incentive opportunities Build long-term relationships instead of one-time transactions Career growth with a stable, nationally recognized company Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits Daily Pay option for added flexibility Generous employee discount on tools and equipment Work alongside a supportive, team-oriented culture What You'll Do Every day is different, but your focus is simple: help local businesses succeed while growing your customer portfolio.
You'll:
Build and strengthen relationships with contractors, businesses, schools, municipalities, and government customers. Identify customer needs and recommend solutions that help their businesses operate more efficiently. Grow existing customer accounts while identifying new business opportunities. Follow up on leads through phone, email, and in-person conversations. Prepare quotes, assist with bids, and help customers find the right products for their projects. Partner closely with store leadership and sales teams to deliver an outstanding customer experience. Track customer interactions and sales opportunities using company systems. Who We're Looking For We're looking for someone who enjoys helping people, takes initiative, and loves building relationships. You might be a great fit if you have experience in: Sales Business development Retail sales Customer service Account management Banking or financial services Relationship-based customer support You'll also bring: High school diploma or equivalent At least 2 years of sales or customer-facing experience (B2B experience is a plus) Strong communication and relationship-building skills Confidence using Microsoft Office and CRM systems A self-motivated, goal-oriented mindset Knowledge of tools or industrial products is helpful—but not required. We'll help you learn our products. What matters most is your ability to connect with customers and provide exceptional service. Why Northern Tool
+ Equipment? For more than 40 years, Northern Tool
+ Equipment has helped professionals, businesses, and hardworking customers tackle projects with confidence. Today, we're proud to operate more than 130 stores across the country while continuing to grow. We're committed to investing in our employees, providing opportunities for career advancement, and creating an environment where hard work is recognized and rewarded. If you're looking for a sales career where you can build relationships, make an impact in your local community, and grow with a respected national company, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and start building your future with Northern Tool
+ Equipment.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance