Sales Representative
Everstory Partners · Glen Burnie, MD · Yesterday
Business Development$50k–$65k/yrFull-time
About the role
Glen Haven Memorial Park - Glen Burnie, MD
Estimated first-year earning potential: $50,000 - $65,000, based on individual sales performance.
Commission-based compensation with uncapped earning potential and a guaranteed minimum.
Paid training per hour for the first 6 weeks.
Responsibilities
- Sell pre-need and at-need funeral services, cemetery property, memorialization products, and related merchandise.
- Meet with individuals and families to understand their needs and provide consultative guidance on available products and services.
- Build a sales pipeline through inbound leads, walk-ins, referrals, proactive prospecting, networking, and community outreach.
- Maintain customer relationships, manage follow-up activity, and track leads, customer activity, and sales opportunities through HubSpot CRM.
- Guide families through purchasing decisions and complete required sales contracts and documentation.
- Explain products, services, pricing, and available options in a clear and compassionate manner.
- Respond to inbound leads, customer inquiries, and walk-in opportunities.
- Conduct follow-up with prospective customers throughout the sales process.
- Develop long-term relationships with customers, families, and members of the local community.
- Attend funeral and memorial services as appropriate to support families.
- Participate in community events, networking opportunities, and offsite customer appointments.
- Partner with funeral home, cemetery, operations, and location leadership teams to provide a positive customer experience.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- One year of experience in sales, including outside sales, B2C sales, sales consulting, customer service, business development, account management, or other relationship-based roles preferred.
- Experience using CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software, including HubSpot, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar sales and lead-management platforms preferred.
- Comfortable working in a commission-based, performance-driven sales environment, including prospecting, lead generation, and developing new business.
- Strong sales communication, relationship-building, negotiation, consultative selling, and customer service skills.
- Bilingual or multilingual proficiency is a plus, particularly in Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese), Tagalog/Filipino, Vietnamese, or Arabic.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple sales leads, customer appointments, prospects, and follow-up activities.
- Comfortable using email, Microsoft Office, and other common business applications.
- Able to maintain discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive customer and family information.
- Availability to work occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and have access to a personal vehicle for local customer appointments, community outreach, and networking events.
- Must obtain and maintain all applicable state-required licenses or registrations within 60 days of employment, or within the timeframe required by applicable state law.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and STD Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Anniversary Award for each year of service
- Career Advancement and Training - Aspiring Managers Program
- Everstory Cares - Employee Assistance Fund
- Legend Award Program
- Funeral and Cemetery Benefits
- Employee Referral Bonus
- 401k with Company Match