Our locally based, long-standing wholesale company in the Sports Licensing and Gift industry is seeking an Inside Sales Representative to join our team! We are looking for a talented, driven and competitive candidate with a desire to drive sales and play a fundamental role in achieving company revenue growth objectives.
A candidate with strong B2B sales experience and an understanding of distributor, retailer, online and independent business markets will aggressively work their assigned territory to maintain business with key accounts, mine for new business, and partner with customers to make our products the preferred choice within the sports licensing industry.
You should be self-motivated and work cooperatively with product development, marketing, customer service, operations and management to meet customer needs and company business objectives.
Primary Responsibilities:
Build relationships and generate new business opportunities using appropriate company resources, programs, email marketing and follow-up techniques in order to create interest amongst key prospects and current accounts
Complete Inbound and/or outbound calls and required daily sales activities for new and existing accounts, consistent with company expectations
Understand and identify customer needs and expectations in order to recommend specific offerings and products
Qualify and respond accordingly to incoming leads of new contacts in target market
Stay up-to-date on industry and market knowledge
Accountable for territory planning and meeting/exceeding quarterly and yearly sales quotas and revenue goals through strategic account research, development and maintenance
Minimum Job Requirements:
1+ years of outbound/cold calling sales experience
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Positive up-beat attitude, cannot be afraid of rejection
Strong oral and written communication skills; effective presentation skills
Attendance at yearly tradeshow events; travel required
Work well within an office environment; daily office attendance M-F from 8am-5pm required
Requests for updated hours (start and end time) will be considered, consistent with full-time and target market requirements
Targeted Annual Earnings:
Base Salary: $1800.
00/month
Negotiable and adjusted per level of relevant experience and past performance
Incentives and commissions at minimum plan achievement: $10,000 (first year)
Negotiable and adjusted per level of relevant experience and demonstrated performance
High customer retention with consistent repeat business; high annual growth potential for additional commissions likely with proper account management
Company Holidays
401K & PTO after 1 year
Medical & Dental coverage available for full-time employees
Interested? Email us for more information.