Territory Sales Pro: Build Relationships & Drive

The Sales Representative sells company products or services in an assigned area or territory. This role develops sales leads and creates new customers, builds business relationships with new and existing customers and exudes thorough knowledge in the products and services being offered to the customer.

• Compiles catalog of prospective customers for use as sales leads, based on information from newspapers, business directories, industry ads, trade shows, Internet Web sites, and other sources.
• Travels throughout assigned territory to call on regular and prospective customers and pursue orders or talks with customers by phone.
• Displays or demonstrates product, using samples or catalog, and emphasizes salable features and benefits.
• Quotes prices and credit terms and prepares sales contracts for orders obtained. Provides credit applications and assists in collection of past due accounts.
• Estimates date of delivery to customer, based on knowledge of production and delivery schedules.
• Develops and maintains relationships with purchasing contacts.
• Prepares reports of business transactions and maintains expense accounts.
• Coordinates customer training.
• Enters new customer data and sales data for current customers into computer database.
• Investig