CSR INSIDE SALES 2

Sells the organization’s products and services to prospective and established customers through face-to-face interactions, phone calls, email, or fax. Addresses customer needs by identifying requirements, answering questions, creating solutions, and ensuring a smooth, efficient sales process. Must be knowledgeable about the organization’s policies, procedures, products, and services. Collaborates with Regional or Branch Managers to drive territory coverage and maintain positive dealer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support sales goals, including new business, by maintaining accounts through active communication about new product launches, services, supplies, and promotional discounts via outbound calls.
• Provide excellent customer service via face-to-face interactions, phone calls, and emails.
• Execute all aspects of the sales function, including order processing, purchase orders, payment processing, quotes, and delivery dates, ensuring accuracy of entered information.
• Recommend alternate products based on cost, availability, or specifications as needed.
• Obtain and monitor scheduled shipment dates to ensure timely delivery and expedite shipments when necessary.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, sales, distribution, and vendors regarding shipments.
• Generate new and repeat sales by providing product and technical information in a timely manner.
• Educate customers about product terminology, features, and benefits to improve sales and customer satisfaction.
• Provide accurate information regarding availability of in-stock items.
• Assist customers with warranties and returns.
• Collaborate with the Branch Manager to resolve problems while ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to organizational policies.
• Coordinate problem resolution with appropriate departments.
• Periodically reach out to customers to assess satisfaction with products and services.
• Maintain records and prepare reports on sales activities.
• Expand knowledge of HVAC products and stay current with industry trends.
• Work positively with all levels of management and peers to ensure effective teamwork and high service levels.
• Understand and follow work instructions, operating procedures, and company policies.
• Participate in additional projects or activities to support ongoing business needs.

Requirements

• 3–6 years of progressive sales experience.
• 3+ years of experience in the HVAC industry.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent; some college preferred.
• Knowledge of HVAC equipment and products.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) and database applications.
• Strong customer service and relationship management skills via walk-ins, phone, and email.
• Positive, professional attitude with the ability to handle difficult customers and diffuse negative situations.
• Excellent phone and email etiquette.
• Ability to manage high-volume customer traffic.
• Effective verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical information clearly.
• Strong written communication skills for timely and accurate email correspondence and order input.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, including the ability to prioritize and multitask.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to establish positive working relationships with internal and external customers and employees.
• Good judgment, strong work ethic, and integrity.
• Ability to understand and follow procedures, work instructions, and company policies.

Pay

$20.00 to $25.00 hourly