Outside Sales Representative – Community Marketing Consultant
Knox County Chamber of Commerce · Mount Vernon, VA · 4 wk ago
Business Development$55k–$75k/yrFull-time
About the role
We're hiring an Outside Sales Representative (Community Marketing Consultant) to grow SwayCash across Knox County. You'll work face-to-face with local business owners, sign them up, and earn commission on the accounts you bring in. Most of your day is on the road and on your feet, not at a desk.
Responsibilities
- Travel across Knox County to visit local business owners — restaurants, retailers, salons, gyms, home services, and contractors
- Meet with owners and decision-makers, explain what SwayCash is and how it works, and show them how it can help their business grow
- Sign new customers and stay close to them after the sale
- Build a book of business across your territory
Requirements
- 1-3 years of sales experience, ideally in a role where you found your own customers
- Deep familiarity with Knox County — you know the towns, the businesses, and the people
- The kind of person small business owners want to do business with — real, trustworthy, easy to like
- Comfortable making cold approaches to business owners
- Self-directed, organized, and accountable for your week
- Coachable and a good teammate — open to feedback and easy to work with
- Energized by ambiguity and change — early-stage means moving targets sometimes, and the right person treats that as opportunity
- Reliable vehicle
Qualifications
- Strong year-1 performers earn meaningfully more in year two and beyond
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to build relationships with business owners
- Knowledge of local business landscape
Benefits
- Full benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); paid time off; mileage and phone reimbursement; and a company-provided laptop and marketing materials
Pay
Year-1 on-target earnings (OTE): $55,000–$75,000
Base salary: $35,000–$45,000 based on experience
Commission on the revenue you bring in, paid monthly, uncapped
Schedule
Most of your day is on the road and on your feet, not at a desk.