Outside Sales Manager
for sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. Must not repeat job title. Must not include Job ID etc. Must preserve all substantive info, no invented or summarized away detail. Must remove boilerplate, navigation, legal, EEO, etc. Must not include sections with filler like "commensurate with experience". Must not create Pay/Schedule/Benefits unless posting actually states them.
We need to parse the posting.
Content:
- Intro about Filter Services Inc./Mission Filtration (FSI/M): description of company, mission, etc. This could be "About the role"? Actually "About the role" is a section heading for description of role/company. The posting includes "About Filter Services Inc./Mission Filtration (FSI/M)" which is company overview. Could be placed under "About the role". We'll include that.
- Then "We Offer The Following Dynamic Team Environment:" with bullet points: Engage and grow..., Work-Life Balance..., Cell Phone Expense Reimbursement..., Comprehensive Benefits Package..., Secure Financial Future... This is benefits. So Benefits section.
- Then "Team & Position Description": description of ideal candidate, role details. Could be part of "About the role" or "Responsibilities"? It includes description of role: self-motivated, account management, growth, on the road 3-5 days a week, outside sales job based in St. Louis, MO. This is more about role. Could go under "About the role" or "Responsibilities". We'll decide.
- Then "What You’ll Do Day To Day": list of duties. That's responsibilities.
- Then "Goals & Expectations": list of expectations. Could be part of responsibilities or separate? Could be its own section maybe "Goals & Expectations" but not in allowed headings list. Allowed headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. So we need to map content to those.
- Then "Requirements": list of requirements (2-4 years experience, degree, etc). That's Requirements.
- Then "Physical Requirements": list of physical demands. Could be part of Requirements or maybe Qualifications? The allowed headings include Qualifications and Skills. Physical requirements could go under Qualifications? Or maybe we treat them as Requirements as well. But we already have a Requirements section; we could include physical requirements there as part of requirements. However the posting separates "Physical Requirements". We could still include them under Requirements heading, as they are requirements. The instruction: "Use for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." So we can have those headings. We need to decide which sections to include based on content.
We have content for:
- About the role: company overview + team & position description (maybe). Could also include "We Offer The Following Dynamic Team Environment:"? That's benefits, but we have separate Benefits.
- Responsibilities: "What You’ll Do Day To Day" list.
- Goals & Expectations: maybe could be part of Responsibilities or maybe we could treat as Responsibilities as well (they are expectations). But we have limited headings; we could incorporate them under Responsibilities as additional bullet points.
- Requirements: includes experience, degree, skills, etc. Also physical requirements.
- Qualifications: maybe we could separate education (4-year degree) as Qualifications, and skills as Skills. But we have both Qualifications and Skills headings allowed. We could split: Qualifications: education (4-year degree). Skills: ability to identify new business, strategic planning, sales techniques, negotiation, relationship-building, maintaining records, leveraging tech, teamwork, adaptability. However the posting also includes "Strong ability to identify and cultivate new business opportunities..." etc. Those are skills. So we can separate.
- Benefits: "We Offer The Following Dynamic Team Environment:" list.
- Pay: Salary range: $70,000 (Base+Uncapped Commission) and Salary Description $70,000+. So we have pay info.
- Schedule: Not explicitly stated, but mentions being on the road 3 to 5 days a week within territory. That's schedule info (travel). Could be considered schedule. So we can include Schedule section with that detail.
We must not create sections with filler like "not specified". So we include only those with real content.
We must not repeat job title as heading. Not include Job ID etc.
We must preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. So we need to keep all details from the posting, but we can reformat into HTML.
We must remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, application instructions. The posting doesn't seem to have those except maybe the note about internal talent acquisition team: "Please note: This role will be filled by our internal talent acquisition team, so no assistance is needed from any outside staffing agency at this time." That's not boilerplate but it's a note; we should keep it? It's substantive? It's about hiring process; maybe we can keep it as a note under About the role or Responsibilities? It's not a duty/requirement/benefit. It's a note about recruitment. Could be considered minor metadata; we could fold into a short
or drop it. The instruction: "Do NOT put Job ID / requisition numbers as headings — fold minor metadata into a short
or drop it." This note is minor metadata; we can fold into a short
maybe under About the role or drop it. Safer to drop it? The instruction says fold minor metadata into a short
or drop it. So we can include a short
with that note. Now we need to output only HTML fragment, no /, no markdown fences. We'll produce something like:
About the role
Filter Services Inc., (FSI) is a leading Master Distributor of filtration-related products, catering to diverse industries. Known for exceptional Commercial and Industrial Air Filter Change-Out Services, FSI changes over 2200 filters daily at more than 4000 accounts, serving large and small industrial facilities, commercial establishments, contractors, chain accounts, hospitals, and public buildings. FSI prides itself on a distinctive market position, prioritizing individuals with outstanding communication skills and valuing personal growth for superior performance. FSI is rapidly growing and expanded into the Minneapolis, Indianapolis and St. Louis metro areas under the subsidiary, Mission Filtration. Top performers at FSI-M demonstrate integrity, a passion for customer satisfaction, teamwork, and an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement. Both companies go beyond price reduction, focusing on a comprehensive cost/benefit analysis, system optimization, and safety enhancement. FSI-M provides a benefit to HVAC and Industrial clients by providing more time for high-profit projects and reducing labor time through outsourcing maintenance services through a shared mission to fulfill customer requests promptly and safely, emphasizing a commitment to excellence in service delivery.
The ideal candidate for this position is a self-motivated individual with a proven track record in both account management and growth. A positive attitude and a willingness to adapt and learn about our business are crucial. This role involves regular face-to-face interactions and business conversations, as it requires being on the road 3 to 5 days a week within their territory. We seek a team player who can efficiently organize and manage existing accounts while actively seeking new customers. This is an outside sales job based in St. Louis, MO, ideally suited for a driven candidate with an entrepreneurial spirit. Salespeople collaborate closely with Account Managers to maximize territory growth through strategic customer experiences. Filter Services/Mission Filtration is a rapidly growing company, and our Outside Sales Managers are essential to our continued success.
Please note: This role will be filled by our internal talent acquisition team, so no assistance is needed from any outside staffing agency at this time.
Responsibilities
- Engage in a high volume of phone calls and in-person meetings to maximize interactions with potential and existing customers
- Schedule and conduct 14-16 pre-scheduled sales meetings each week with both existing and new prospects to showcase Mission Filtration’s products and services
- Update the CRM (NetSuite) daily to proactively communicate with customers and manage relationships effectively
- Take ownership of pricing levels, follow ups, expediting and executing specific customer requirements
- Clearly communicate customer expectations to Account Management and Operations to ensure seamless service delivery
- Develop a strategic territory business plan in collaboration with the team while emphasizing team selling and coordinated efforts
- Maintain a healthy and robust sales pipeline to ensure continuous sales growth and achievement of targets
- Cultivate high-level relationships with customers to foster loyalty and trust
- Attend networking events and client gatherings, particularly after work, to expand the company’s network and strengthen client relationships
- Organize and host regular seminars to educate 10-3- people on Mission Filtration’s products and technologies
- Develop and execute plans for strategic account analysis to understand customer needs and tailor solutions accordingly
- Use KPI’s to manage and assess personal performance, making adjustments as needed to achieve sales objectives
- Engage in weekly coaching and mentorship sessions with management to enhance skills, receive feedback and refine strategies