Sales Representative Job in Raleigh 27601, North Carolina Us

Job Purpose:  Improve customer relationships and develop new avenues of revenue by serving existing and future customers by selling products; meeting customer needs.  Individual will work side by side with the owners of the company to integrate past success into new culture.  The right individual will be charged with leading the company to new heights.

Duties:
* Services existing accounts, obtains orders, and establishes new accounts by planning and organizing daily work schedule to call on existing or potential sales outlets and other trade factors.

* Adjusts content of sales presentations by studying the type of sales outlet or trade factor.

* Focuses sales efforts by studying existing and potential volume of each account base.

* Submits orders by referring to price lists and product literature.

* Keeps management informed by submitting activity and results reports, such as daily call reports, weekly work plans, and monthly and annual territory analyses.

* Monitors competition by gathering current marketplace information on pricing, products, new products, delivery schedules, merchandising techniques, etc.

* Recommends changes in products, service, and policy by evaluating results and competitive developments.

* Resolves customer complaints by investigating problems; developing solutions; preparing reports; making recommendations to management.

* Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

* Provides historical records by maintaining records on area and customer sales.

* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:
Customer Service, Meeting Sales Goals, Closing Skills, Territory Management, Prospecting Skills, Negotiation, Self-Confidence, Product Knowledge, Presentation Skills, Client Relationships, Motivation for Sales, Self-motivated, works independently and efficiently