Business Development & Sales Representative
Carpet City Flooring Center · Wausau, WI · 2 days ago
On-siteBusiness Development$60k–$90k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities throughout Central Wisconsin
- Build relationships with property managers, builders, remodelers, senior living communities, local businesses, and other potential accounts
- Schedule and conduct meetings with prospective customers
- Ask for the business and consistently follow up on opportunities
- Develop new accounts into long-term, repeat customers
- Maintain relationships with existing accounts and identify additional opportunities for growth
- Manage the Sales Process
- Work with customers to understand their flooring needs, project requirements, timelines, and budgets
- Recommend flooring solutions based on the customer's needs
- Cook up and present quotes and proposals
- Follow opportunities from initial conversation through sale and installation
- Maintain accurate customer, project, and follow-up information
- Work closely with our internal team to provide a strong customer experience from beginning to end
Qualifications
- Previous sales, business development, account management, or relationship-building experience
- Comfortable prospecting and initiating conversations with people you don't already know
- Enjoy getting out of the office and meeting customers face-to-face
- Motivated by developing your own opportunities and growing a book of business
- Organized and capable of managing multiple customers and projects at different stages of the sales process
- Communicate professionally and confidently
- Comfortable using technology to manage customer information, quotes, follow-ups, and sales activity