Sales Counselor
American Baptist Homes of the Midwest · Sioux Falls, SD · 1 mo ago
On-site$65k–$74k/yrFull-time
Sales Counselor
About the role
Help older adults and their families navigate one of life's most important decisions while building meaningful relationships and making a lasting impact.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary on-site sales and marketing representative for the community
- Build relationships with prospective residents, families, and referral partners using a consultative sales approach
- Conduct personalized tours and guide prospects through the decision-making and move-in process
- Manage inquiries, leads, follow-up activities, and waitlists using the community's CRM system
- Develop and maintain referral networks through community outreach, presentations, and networking events
- Plan and coordinate marketing events, educational programs, and promotional activities
- Collaborate with Home Office Marketing to develop sales strategies, marketing campaigns, and community outreach initiatives
- Maintain sales performance, occupancy trends, and prepare regular sales reports
- Aid prospective residents with applications, contracts, financial information, and move-in documentation
- Stay informed on local market trends and competitor offerings to support occupancy goals
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
- Minimum 3 years of marketing and sales experience using a relationship-based sales approach
- Supervisory experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of sales, marketing, customer relationship management (CRM), and business development
- Excellent communication, presentation, organization, and time management skills
- Ability to build trust with prospective residents, families, referral partners, and healthcare professionals
- Strong problem-solving skills with sound professional judgment and the ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends for tours and special events
- Willingness to travel locally for networking, outreach, and marketing activities
- Fluent English communication required
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 403(b) with Discretionary Employer Match
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off