Business Development Specialist - Alarms

Overview

Alarm Detection Systems is seeking motivated Sales Representatives in Colorado who are ready to grow their careers in a performance-driven, high-reward environment. We provide a structured 13-week paid training program, ongoing coaching, and a clear path to increased earnings and career advancement. A Sales Representative is responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, and referrals. This role involves building relationships with property managers, business owners, and decision-makers to promote security solutions, including alarm systems, video surveillance, access control, and fire detection.

EEO Statement Alarm Detection Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

• Identify and develop new business opportunities through cold calling, prospecting, networking, and referrals.
• Achieve or exceed monthly sales metrics and quotas.
• Build and manage a pipeline of potential commercial and residential clients.
• Conduct professional sales calls and assess prospect facilities for appropriate product and service applications.
• Actively build and maintain a strong professional network to generate leads, foster partnerships, and stay informed on industry trends, representing the company with professionalism at events, meetings, and community functions.
• Recommend appropriate security solutions based on customer needs and budget.
• Generate quotes, proposals, and contracts following company guidelines to present to potential customers.
• Follow up on leads, proposals, and past clients to maximize sales opportunities.
• Conduct on-site consultations to assess customer security needs.
• Prepare necessary paperwork to ensure proper and professional job installations.
• Negotiate pricing and contract terms while ensuring profitability.
• Establish and maintain relationships with property managers, business owners, and key decision-makers.
• Educate prospects on alarm systems, video surveillance, access control, fire detection, and other security solutions.
• Demonstrate and explain product functionality to new systems for clients.
• Attend customer installations after completion to ensure satisfaction, reinforce relationships, and uncover additional opportunities for service or referral.
• Provide ongoing support to customers to ensure satisfaction and potential upsells.
• Coordinate with installation, customer service, and operations teams for seamless project execution.
• Offer continuous client support to maintain satisfaction and identify upselling opportunities.
• Obtain necessary approvals for special pricing or customized solutions.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities and client interactions in the CRM system.
• Maintain complete pricing for all jobs quoted on the company network.
• Attend all sales meetings, training, and company events.
• Must be able to gain access to commercial or residential buildings to assess customer needs and requirements.
• Must be able to drive a reliable vehicle for transportation to and from prospect and customer locations throughout the company territory.
• Must be punctual and adhere to attendance standards.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

• Base salary: $40,000–$50,000 annually (based on experience)
• Uncapped commission structure
• Bonus incentives and performance-based rewards
• President’s Club recognition and all-expense-paid annual sales incentive trip for top performers
• Structured 13-week paid training program
• Ongoing sales coaching and professional development
• Company-provided laptop and cell phone
• CRM and sales enablement tools
• Career advancement opportunities with increasing commission potential
• Ability to work from home
• Mileage reimbursement for business travel

This position offers a base salary range of $40,000–$50,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. This role is also eligible for uncapped commission, bonus incentives, and additional performance-based rewards. Estimated first-year total compensation (base + commission): $45,000–$65,000+, with the opportunity to exceed this range based on individual performance.

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