Sr Direct Sales Representative
Overview
Ready to Take Your Door-to-Door Sales Career to the Next Level? You’ve mastered the art of connecting with people at the doorstep—now it’s time to turn that experience into a high-earning, high-impact career. At TDS Telecom, our Senior Direct Sales Representatives aren’t just knocking on doors—they’re trusted advisors and community leaders. With your proven track record in door-to-door sales, you’ll hit the ground running, introducing homeowners to cutting-edge fiber internet, TV, and phone services that transform how they live, work, and play.
Responsibilities
- Own Your Territory: Knock on 60+ doors daily and engage 15–20 homeowners in meaningful conversations.
- Drive Results: Help 1–3 families upgrade to faster, more reliable internet every day.
- Lead with Expertise: Represent TDS with professionalism and enthusiasm, becoming the go-to resource in your community.
- Generate new customer sales for TDS by knocking on residential doors and engaging prospects at community events.
- Present and sell Internet, TV, Voice, and Mobile services, answer questions, and close deals to meet or exceed sales targets.
- Maintain accurate records of activity and collaborate with internal teams to ensure a smooth installation and excellent customer experience.
- Travel to other markets to support DFN launches and increase penetration rates and developing relationships with local partners.
Qualifications
- Required Qualifications:
- 1+ years of direct (door to door) sales experience.
- Must be eligible for a seller’s permit and/or solicitors license as required by market.
- Must have access to reliable transportation.
- Other Qualifications:
- Door to door sales experience in the broadband/fiber industry preferred.
- 2+ years of customer service experience preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to consistently follow up with customers in a timely manner.
- Advanced Computer literacy with familiarity of in-home electronics, computers, and high-speed Internet preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills for interaction with customers to educate them on cable, voice, and data services.
- Ability to establish and maintain strong working relationships.
- Must be enthusiastic, persuasive, persistent, and can handle rejection in the selling process.
Benefits
- Medical Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave
- Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday
- Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment)
- Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
- Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs
- TDS Service Discounts
- Associate Resource Groups
Pay
The listed salary includes both base pay and potential earnings from meeting sales quotas. The final offer will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. With our uncapped commission incentives, you’ll have unlimited earning potential!
Pay Range (Hr./Yr.) $62,200.00/Yr. - $101,000.00/Yr.
About TDS Telecom
TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect.
EEO Statement
We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.