Municipal Sales Representative
Fonroche Lighting America · Boise, ID · 2 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
As a Municipal Sales Representative, you will drive growth in sales, developing direct relationships with municipalities and decision-makers responsible for street, park, trail, and parking lot lighting. This is more than a sales role—you will act as a trusted advisor, market developer, and relationship builder, helping cities transition to a brighter tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Identify & Develop Opportunities: Build and manage a pipeline of projects, closing deals that drive regional expansion.
- Market Expansion & Standardization: Lead municipal sales efforts, positioning Fonroche as the go-to solution for solar lighting adoption.
- Client & Relationship Management: Serve as the primary contact for municipalities, ensuring long-term engagement and repeat business.
- Go-to-Market Strategy: Explore new sales and market development strategies to accelerate growth.
- Product Expertise & Presentations: Become proficient in solar lighting principles and present the technical and cost-saving benefits to clients.
- CRM & Sales Reporting: Maintain accurate forecasting, reporting, and collaboration within CRM tools.
- Travel & On-Site Meetings: Regularly meet with municipal leaders in person to build strong, trust-based partnerships.
Requirements
- B2B Sales Success: A proven track record in business development, consultative sales, or municipal sales.
- Industry Knowledge (Preferred): Experience in public sector sales, lighting, infrastructure, or sustainable technology is a plus.
- Exceptional Communication Skills: Ability to engage, present, and negotiate with government officials, partners, and contractors.
- Strategic Thinking & Market Development: Ability to assess market trends and drive standardization efforts across regions.
- Tech-Savvy & Organized: Proficiency in CRM tools, email, and standard business systems for reporting and forecasting.
- Resilient & Goal-Oriented: A self-starter with strong listening and sales skills who thrives on achieving targets.
- Able to Travel: Regular travel is required to meet with customers and develop the region effectively.
- On-Site Requirement: This role is based in our Boise, ID office when not traveling for client meetings.
Compensation & Perks
- Competitive Base Salary + Strong Commissions – Your earning potential grows with your success.
- Great Team Culture – We foster an environment where team spirit thrives, and we celebrate wins together with regular team events.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package – Includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
- Generous PTO Policy – Because we believe in work-life balance and recharging.
- Career Growth – We are looking for future leaders who want to grow with us.
- Impactful Work – Help cities transition to sustainable, cost-effective lighting and make a difference in communities nationwide.