SMART - Independent Sales Contractor

About the role

We are looking for a motivated Independent Sales Representative to drive pre-need sales in the Dallas, TX local market. If you have a passion for helping families and a proven sales track record, this commission-based independent contractor opportunity offers the potential to earn $70,000 or more annually.

Why consider this opportunity

• Proven Closer: You excel as a “one call closer” and have the results to prove it
• Sales Experience: You bring 2+ years of direct sales experience and consistently meet or exceed quotas
• Communication Skills: Your high emotional intelligence and strong communication abilities make you an engaging presenter
• Self-Starter: You are tenacious, enthusiastic, and disciplined, thriving in an independent work environment
• Earning Potential: You are motivated by the opportunity to earn $70,000 or more annually

Responsibilities

• Community Engagement: Build relationships within the community to educate families on pre-planning decisions
• Appointment Setting: Master the art of setting appointments and delivering impactful pre-planning presentations
• Contract Management: Use our proprietary software, Navigator, to complete contracts accurately and efficiently
• Sales Tracking: Monitor all sales activities and performance metrics to identify strengths and areas for improvement
• Follow-Up: Utilize Velocify to track contacts and ensure timely, professional follow-ups
• Prospecting: Employ various methods such as cold calling, door knocking, mailers, seminars, and community events to generate leads
• Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service with a positive attitude and a commitment to doing “whatever it takes”
• Industry Knowledge: Stay informed about relevant topics, including veterans’ benefits, social security, and end-of-life decisions

Qualifications

Required

• High energy, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Proficient in consultative selling techniques and building trust
• Capable of presenting effectively to groups
• Strong relationship-building skills within the community
• Basic mathematical skills
• Experience handling challenging situations with confidence and compassion
• Reliable transportation, a valid state driver’s license, and a satisfactory driving record

Preferred

• 2+ years of direct or in-home sales experience
• 2+ years of public speaking and presentation experience

Job Type: Independent Contractor (Commission-based pay only)