Outside Sales Representative - Electrical

About the role

You will be selling our products and services in a specialized market. You will develop new prospects and maintain contact with established customers, regularly visiting them at their site of business or other off-site locations.

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed assigned annual gross margin budget by promoting and selling products in assigned territory in compliance with the Company's pricing policies
• Handle customer complaints promptly and effectively, and report potential claims
• Keep management informed of local competition and market conditions
• Carry out sales and merchandise programs as directed, and recommend new items for stock
• Maintain current customer records, files, and reports of business transactions; assist in collection of past due accounts
• Participate in training sessions, trade shows, and sales meetings as requested
• Demonstrate products after sale when necessary

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years industry-specific experience required; 4+ years experience preferred
• 4 year degree preferred
• Knowledge of business administration, sales, and marketing
• Negotiation skills
• Ability to learn our business and to work independently to achieve goals
• Ability to sell and be persuasive
• Extensive travel required, including some overnight travel

Qualifications

• Knowledge of business administration, sales, and marketing
• Negotiation skills
• Ability to learn our business and to work independently to achieve goals
• Ability to sell and be persuasive
• Extensive travel required, including some overnight travel

Skills

• Sales
• Marketing
• Negotiation

Benefits

• Compensation details: The expected base salary for this position is starting at $81,696 annually depending on experience. This position is also bonus eligible - based on specific and relevant business metrics.
• This role requires the use of your personal vehicle for business purposes. Graybar offers a Fixed and Variable Rate (FAVR) reimbursement program to support eligible drivers. This program allows you to choose and drive your own vehicle, rather than a company-assigned car, and your reimbursements can help you build equity in your vehicle over time.

Pay

• The expected base salary for this position is starting at $81,696 annually depending on experience.

Schedule

• This role requires extensive travel, including some overnight travel.

Company Information

• Graybar offers a variety of benefits including:
• Multiple plan options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug benefits
• Life Insurance coverage for you and options for your family
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Disability Benefits at no cost to you
• Profit Sharing Plans
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match to help secure your future
• Paid Vacation & Sick Days
• Paid Wellness Day to focus on preventive care and prioritize your health
• Community Time Off to give back to the community
• Predictable Work Schedules to plan your life: no weekends or nights for most roles
• Employee Recognition Program
• Career Development Programs

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled