Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The New Construction Sales Rep will be responsible for increasing sales of new construction projects by developing, coordinating and executing the new construction sales strategy and process – to include lead development, obtaining necessary documents, plans and schedules, preparing take-off’s, quotes and proposals, updating CRM and building relationships with key Developers, GC’s and sub contractors. This role requires close communication and coordination with internal departments (Sales Support, CRM analyst, marketing, accounting, and shipping) to ensure schedules are met. The candidate will also work closely with the territory sales managers. This position is based in the Plano, TX HQ.
PRIMARY FOCUS AND DELIVERABLES
Manage overall new construction sales in order to grow and expand new construction sales in the pre-construction phase.
Engage with property developers to obtain specifications.
Work cross-functionally with sales and product teams to coordinate sales activities
Mine construction data (Construc connect, Build Central, local city permit websites) to identify new opportunities to bid, key trends in marketplace, and new product needs
Maintain proper relationships with commercial and channel customer segments and key decision makers within Developer and construction firm segments
Prepare proposals, RFP’s presentations.
Provide management with current competitive information on a continuing basis, including competitive pricing, policy changes, product development, and marketing strategies
Submit accurate and timely reporting of pertinent sales activities
Keep management aware of commercial developments and trends, both product and market that could affect future business
Work and challenge the sales team and internal organization to think outside of the box to ensure efficiencies and strategies are in line with company goals
Increase product and brand awareness by representing organization in a professional manner
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Cold calling and prospecting
Prepare take-off from construction documents for pricing.
Bid / Negotiate project with general contractors, or other customers
Preparing Submittals
Daily use of Excel, Word, Outlook, and CRM
Review project revisions, and determine impacts on price and schedule
Tracking and creating reporting dashboards in CRM
Communicate information timely and accurately to customers, and follow-up with any requests for additional information
Insure a positive customer experience and develop lasting relationships
Develop and nurture strong customer contacts, positive relationships and participates in closing strategic opportunities.
Secures new accounts while managing and growing sales revenue of existing key accounts.
Develops and implements strategic sales plans with management to meet all sales goals and other corporate goals.
Act as a liaison between customers and internal teams ensuring customers’ requirements are met.
Collect and analyze sales data and trends.
Liaise with sales and marketing departments to set and implement strategies for new programs, offers and products.
Stay up-to-date with internal and external developments and suggest new ways to increase sales.
Provide detailed and accurate sales forecasts and reporting for key accounts
Create and execute product promotions to drive sales
Performs other duties as assigned.
SKILL REQUIREMENTS AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
Ideal candidate will have a background of meeting and exceeding quota in technical or construction sales, preferably both.
3 years experience building quotes
Must have strong working knowledge and experience working with Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Power Point and Outlook.
BS degree in business or similar field, or minimum of 5 years’ experience in Sales.
Experience selling technology within the construction industry; hotel, and lodging sector.
Self-driven, energetic and ambitious.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
Strong interpersonal skills with proven track record of building successful client relationships.
Must have a successful history of managing and growing sales revenues.
Strong business and technical aptitude.
Must have a demonstrated track record of working under minimal direct supervision.
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Job Tags
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