Field Sales Professional - Harrisburg, PA
About the role
BSN SPORTS is seeking a Field Sales Professional to serve as a consultative partner to schools, club select and travel programs, youth leagues, YMCA organizations, and other community-based athletic programs within the assigned territory. This role drives full-cycle sales execution—from proactive prospecting and lead generation to account management and post-sale service—while delivering best-in-class support that simplifies operations for coaches and program leaders.
What You Will Do
- Provide best-in-class, consultative customer service to coaches across an assigned territory and do everything humanly possible to make their lives easier
- Generate revenue and meet sales/growth targets
- Actively develop and qualify leads within respective territory to drive additional sales opportunities through cold-calling and lead generation campaigns
- Resilience to handle rejection and the persistence to turn challenges into opportunities
- Navigate multiple functions within the company's CRM, including but not limited to prospecting, account management, and activity tracking, to support sales and customer relationship efforts
- Increase sales in existing accounts by selling to all sports at all levels
- Utilize data-driven business intelligence on prospects to identify new trends and opportunities
- Manage your account list and travel on location within your assigned territory
Qualifications
- 3+ years' business-to-business (B2B) outside sales experience (preferably in sporting goods) OR coaching/sports-related background
- Associate's degree or equivalent work experience; bachelor's degree preferred
- Must have and maintain a reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, auto insurance, and a satisfactory driving record
- Demonstrate a high level of self-direction and autonomy in managing tasks, projects, and responsibilities
- Must possess excellent problem-solving, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, enabling effective interaction with both external clients and internal team members
- Proficiently prioritize and manage tasks, demonstrating strong time management skills to meet deadlines and optimize overall efficiency
- Intermediate skill in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM
- Cultivate an in-home office environment that is distraction-free
Physical Requirements
- This job operates in a hybrid environment between a home office, school, community, and event environments
- Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, bending, lifting, and driving will all occur on a regular basis
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Compensation
This is a full-time hybrid position with a base draw range of $55,000-$65,000 annually plus the possibility of additional performance-based incentives. Base salary will vary based on criteria such as education, experience and qualifications of the applicant, location, internal equity, and alignment with the market.
Work Environment & Schedule
This job operates in a hybrid environment between a home office, school, community, and event environments (home office and field-based position). Territory sales - must currently reside in/near Harrisburg, PA full-time to manage local client relationships and maximize sales opportunities. Hours may vary based on customer needs; evenings and weekends may be required. Travel is primarily local to schools and organizations within the territory (2-5+ days a week) although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Care Benefits
- HSA Employer Contribution / FSA Opportunities
- Wellbeing Program
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability
- Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Varsity Brands Ownership Program
- Employee Resource Groups
- Access to Financial Coaching and member-owned Credit Union
- St. Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities
- Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment
- Unlimited commission potential from day one
- Comprehensive sales training program
- Fulfilling work that presents new challenges and exciting opportunities every day of the week