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Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions
Outside Sales Rep Trainee
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What they do
An Outside Sales Representative represents and sells products or services on behalf of a company. Recruits new customers, presents information to demonstrate product value and persuade buyers, negotiates prices, confirms sales agreements, and works to meet company sales goals. Meets with customers directly, and travels to generate new sales and maintain contact with customers.
$101,562 / year median in North Carolina
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Outside Sales Rep Trainee Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions
- 2.9 Youngsville, NC Job Details $55,000
- $65,000 a year 3 days ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) matching Benefits from day one Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Confidential information handling Client relationship development Conflict management Full Job Description This role is not open for submissions from outside staffing agencies Outside Sales Trainee (Sales Associate) What Brought You Here Pay $55•65k annually Schedule Monday through Friday Benefits starting DAY ONE!
WHO YOU ARE
If you are bold, enjoy a challenge and always looking to innovate, you will feel right at home at Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions. Our Company is one of North America's largest architectural glass & aluminum fabricators and distributors, with over 30 locations nationwide. We realize our strength is in our collaboration with like-minded and talented people- from designers and engineers to project managers, sales representatives and beyond.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
The Sales Associate generates new leads and supports account growth within an assigned territory. Reporting directly to the Regional Sales Manager, this role participates in a comprehensive 12-18-month training program working closely with senior sales professionals and operations leaders. The person filling this position must be adaptable to an ever-changing business environment and must demonstrate general business knowledge, an ability to develop customer relationships, and a high level of confidentiality. Generate new leads and support account growth within an assigned territory through proactive outreach and relationship management. Learn and develop a deep understanding of the fabrication process, including key operational workflows and product specifications. Build comprehensive industry knowledge, including product applications, glazing/estimating fundamentals, and project take-offs. Develop a strong understanding of the financial drivers of the Trulite business, including pricing strategies, cost structures, profit margins, and market dynamics. Initiate appropriate actions in response to customer service requests, including processing order changes and maintaining accurate customer/order files. Assist in validating entered orders, ensuring correct coding and accuracy prior to final confirmation. Collaborate with the scheduling and production teams to ensure orders meet customer expectations and delivery timelines. Handle or escalate product or service complaints to the appropriate department for resolution and follow-up. Prepare custom price quotations for non-standard items and document all quotations accurately. Coordinate with other branch and regional locations to resolve customer issues, ensure consistency, and enhance service delivery. Update quote status upon order placement to ensure visibility and alignment across the sales team. Support and participate in continuous improvement initiatives and ongoing product training to stay current with industry best practices. Perform ride alongs and customer visits as applicable. Conduct introductory sales calls, presentations, and product demonstrations. Partner with Sales Managers and Operations Leaders to support negotiations and deal closures. Provide timely market feedback regarding pricing, competition, and customer needs. Maintain accurate CRM records, reporting, and customer call documentation. Communicate effectively with customers, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality. Perform other related duties and provide back-up support to other group members as assigned by management.SKILLS YOU BRING
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 1-2 years of outside sales, estimating, or customer-facing experience- unless you just graduated college and are looking to start your career in outside sales.