Equipment Sales Representative
BigIron · Avoca, IA · 2 days ago
Business Development$50k–$75k/yrFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Develop and maintain relationships with farmers, ranchers, landowners, equipment dealers, and local ag businesses
- Prospect for new business through in-person visits, referrals, networking, and phone outreach
- Meet with customers on farms, at shops, and throughout your assigned territory
- Evaluate equipment and discuss auction timing, pricing strategy, and selling options
- Secure consignment agreements for upcoming auctions
- Coordinate with internal marketing, listing, and operations teams to prepare equipment for sale
- Support customers throughout the auction process and provide ongoing service after the sale
- Manage and grow revenue within your assigned territory
How You’ll Work
- Field-based outside sales role
- Daily travel within an assigned local territory
- Home-based office when not meeting with customers
- Most travel is local, with employees typically home each evening
Compensation and Employment Details
- Full-time employee position
- Base salary ranging from $50,000–$75,000, depending on experience and market knowledge
- Additional commission and performance-based earnings opportunities
- Successful representatives commonly earn total annual compensation between $100,000–$150,000+
Requirements
- 3+ years of sales, territory management, or customer-facing business development experience
- Strong communication, relationship-building, and follow-up skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a schedule within an assigned territory
- Comfortable working in a performance-driven sales environment
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regularly within the territory
Preferred Background
- Agriculture, equipment, livestock, or rural market experience
- Familiarity with row crop or cattle operations
- Existing relationships within the local agricultural community
- Previous outside sales or territory sales experience
What BigIron Provides
- Assigned sales territory
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Phone, computer equipment, and sales tools
- Marketing, listing, and operational support
- Training and ongoing coaching