Sales Manager - Trainee
Service Corporation International · El Paso, TX · Yesterday
Business Development$20–$25/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Achieve monthly revenue goals and conversion ratios.
- Develop sales staff skills in prospecting, public speaking, closing, product knowledge, and pricing, payment terms, and electronic contracts.
- Provide customer service issue resolution guidance.
- Shadow Sales Director and Sales Managers in business meetings, learning marketing and financials.
- Establish and communicate expectations with sales team while building their skills.
- Review sales contracts ensuring compliance with company processes and regulatory compliance, providing feedback to sales staff.
- Utilize CRM systems to identify and assign warm leads.
- Work with marketing and sales management team on campaign development, target audience, and learning advertising to increase market share.
- Develop an annual sales plan for each sales associate, identifying actions that support goal attainment.
- Identify and implement innovative solutions to improve efficiencies.
- Support change initiatives, maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment; adjust effectively to new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED, with an Associates degree in a related discipline preferred.
- Series 6 or 7 License, current in the operating state, or obtain within six months of employment.
- Valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
- At least four (4) years’ sales experience focusing in outside or inside direct sales to consumers with a proven record of exceeding sales goals and conversion ratio.
- Proficient utilizing CRM databases and Salesforce.com, and experience with electronic sales contracts.
- Experience in Funeral Services industry a plus.
Skills and Abilities
- Leadership qualities and skills.
- Professional written and verbal communication skills, including influencing and public speaking.
- Comfortable with in-home sales and conducting group presentations.
- Positive attitude, drive to continually advance understanding of the industry and business, highly self-motivated.
- Process and results oriented, motivated to keep projects moving ahead by removing obstacles and exploring alternatives.
- Cognitive ability including reason, plan, solve problems, think abstractly, learn quickly, learn from experience, and apply learning to new situations.
- MS Office Suite skills.
Minimum Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma or GED, with an Associates degree in a related discipline preferred.
- Licenses: Series 6 or 7 License, current in the operating state, or obtain within six months of employment.
- Experience: At least four (4) years’ sales experience focusing in outside or inside direct sales to consumers with a proven record of exceeding sales goals and conversion ratio.
- Licenses: Valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
- Knowledge and Skills: Proficient utilizing CRM databases and Salesforce.com, and experience with electronic sales contracts.
- Experience: Experience in Funeral Services industry a plus.
Work Conditions
- Work Environment: Indoors and/or outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions.
- Local and/or multiple location traveling required.
- Comply with Field dress code policy.
- Work Postures: Frequent, continuous periods of time standing, up to 6 hours per day; sitting continuously for many hours per day, up to 6 hours per day; climbing stairs to access buildings frequently.
- Physical Demands: Physical effort requiring manual dexterity is required, includes paperwork, calculators, computers, and phone usage; lifting, pushing, pulling up to 20 pounds.
Compensation and Benefits
- Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour.
- Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care), Health Savings Account with Company Contribution, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Voluntary Accidental Death or Dismemberment Insurance, Dependent Life Insurance, SCI 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company match, Employee Assistance Program.
Work Location
US-TX - El Paso