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District Sales Representative
Overview
Department/Group: Walker Supply Sales & Marketing
Job Category: Sales
FLSA status: Exempt
Location: Remote (home)
Travel Required: 80%
Territory - Central/Eastern Pennsylvania
Basic Function:
The District Sales Representative (DSR) is responsible for selling Walker Supply solutions or services through our opportunity-based sales process. The DSR will reach their own business targets through effective management of designated territories and physical visits to customer sites. This individual will also develop ongoing, profitable relationships with our customers while maintaining a professional image of the company.
Focus on Lawn care, Golf and Soil Erosion & Sediment control business segments. This individual should be prepared to work as an integral part of a highly efficient and competitive team that strives to provide fast and reliable information and service.
Essential Functions:
Conduct weekly sales presentations to customers onsite when possible
Penetrate all targeted accounts and develop sales from within client base
Overcome rejection from current and potential customer base
Emphasize product/service features and benefits, quote pricing, discuss credit terms, and prepare sales order forms/ reports as required
Build and foster a network of referrals to create opportunities for revenue growth
Generate and develop new customer accounts to increase revenue/gross profit by cold calling when necessary
Actively manage call schedule to adequately cover assigned territory in a time-efficient manner
Maintain accurate records, including expense reimbursement, billing invoices and other documentation used in the sales life cycle
Required Skills:
Integrity, passion and in-person presentation skills with timely following up to ensure sales order is complete
Maintain professionalism, tact, diplomacy, and sensitivity to portray WSI in a positive manner at all times
Convert prospects and close deals while services existing customer base
Success in qualifying opportunities involving multiple key decision makers
Ability to build and maintain meaningful relationships with customers
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Excellent listening skills
Self-motivated with high energy to deliver products with an engaging level of enthusiasm
High level of integrity and work ethic