Fire Alarm Inside Sales Representative
South Western Communications · Nashville, TN · 1 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Responsibilities
- Cordially and quickly respond to customers’ request for material quotes/sales.
- Review the construction websites for bidding opportunities.
- Follow sales opportunities in CRM and set up tasks and events to ensure new clients request quotes.
- Generate a comprehensive project description and scope of work for proposals.
- Survey the customer job site to obtain information on the system environment prior to bid finalization.
- Work with Project Engineer to develop a comprehensive set of system drawings and project documentation for assigned projects.
- Actively participate in personal and professional development and maintain knowledge of current and new technologies that the company offers.
- Comply with company policies, as well as health and safety issues.
- Promote a team environment.
Qualifications
- Possess NICET III.
- Strong management and organizational skills required.
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- Sales/Customer Service experience a plus.
- Must have the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adjust to shifting priorities.
- Must possess a strong sense of urgency.
Additional Skills and Abilities
- Must be responsible, self-motivated, self-starter, personable and well-organized.
- Superior customer service skills to deal with both internal and external customers.
- Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work with diverse groups.
- Proficiency in the use of personal computers including such programs as MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Able to demonstrate planning, organizing and implementing skills which allow the successful completion of a project by a specific due date.
- Must be able to effectively handle stressful situations.
- Must be able to read and effectively interpret general business documentation.
- Valid and current driver’s license.
Physical, Mental and Environmental Requirements
- Employee is required to stand, walk, climb, sit and use hands and fingers.
- Some light lifting of objects is required.
- Reaching, grasping and carrying activities are also required.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- Although most work is performed inside, occasional outside activities are subject to seasonal temperature fluctuations.