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Trade Sales Rep
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TRADE SALES REP
- Columbia, SC
JOB SUMMARY A
Trade Sales Representative is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with new and returning clients. Trade Sales Representatives are responsible for identifying and understanding customer needs while showcasing how Pella's product offerings align with their vision.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Always exhibits the highest standard of personal ethics and adhere to all Pella Carolina policies. Promote a culture of safety and accountability by adhering to established protocols, proactively identifying potential risks, and fostering a workplace environment where safety is a shared priority. Drive growth in your territory by prospecting and acquiring new trade customers. Build and maintain strong relationships with builders, contractors, and remodeling professionals. Consult and sell solutions—deliver impactful presentations, proposals, and quotes. Manage sales cycles from start to finish, including site visits and blueprint reviews. Represent Pella at industry events and trade shows. Consistently exceed sales goals while delivering value to your customers. Utilize Salesforce system to track sales activities, manage leads, and analyze performance metrics. Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.REQUIREMENTS A
closer's mindset who is self-driven, competitive, and motivated by results. Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Comfort working in the field (active job sites, customer visits, industry events). A passion for helping customers achieve their goals while achieving your own.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or Equivalent 1+ years of experience in outside sales (B2B, construction industry, or related field preferred).WORK ENVIRONMENT
The role requires significant time in the field with customers and standing for long periods when needed.BENEFITS
Competitive Compensation (Commission Based) Insurance (medical, dental, vision- First of the month after30 days of employment 401(k)/ 401(k) matching
- 100% of first 1% contributed and 50% of the next 5% after 1 year of employment Profit sharing 10Paid Holidays Vacation/ PTO Life Insurance Most people talk about culture, but we live and breathe it in all that we do. We care about our customers and our associates. We strive to provide a work environment that follows our beliefs: Culture
- We are a team-oriented company. We believe in our employees and strive to improve the lives of those we serve. Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit packages Growth
- We believe in our employees and encourage them to grow both personally and professionally. As a company, we invest in our employees. Work-Life Balance
- We take pride in our employees having a well work-life balance Our People
- Here you will work side by side with very knowledgeable people in the industry and build relationships that last.
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What they do
A Field Sales Representative represents and sells products or services on behalf of a company. Visits customers and completes sales in person. Recruits new customers, presents information to demonstrate product value and persuade buyers, negotiates prices, confirms sales agreements, and works to meet company sales goals. Managers long term customer accounts and replenishes orders; may provide product maintenance.
$72,799 / year median in South Carolina
+11% projected growth