Sales Trainee
Service Wire Company, a premier supplier of industrial and utility wire and cable, is currently seeking a Sales Trainee in Culloden, WV. If you are looking to join a great organization and a chance to become a part of our growing team, this may be the opportunity for you!
Position Summary :
Service Wires Sales Trainee Program launches recent graduates and early career professionals to successfully transition into rewarding sales-oriented careers with the opportunity and intent to advance within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a passion for problem solving, a growth-mindset and a desire for professional advancement.
The selected individual will sell products by quoting, promoting, and accurately processing customer orders and should demonstrate product knowledge with a strong customer focus.
Tasks / Duties / Responsibilities :
- Learn product catalog, relevant specifications details and quality system
- Complete relevant safety, sales and marketing training as determined and assigned by management
- Analyze relevant sales data to aid sales team in servicing customers
- Manage special sales projects and present findings
- Negotiate prices and terms of sales agreements
- Prepare and submit sales contracts for orders
- Maintain complete and updated customer records through Salesforce
- Answer customers' questions about products, prices and availability, or credit terms
- Quote prices, credit terms, or other bid specifications
- Contact new or existing customers to discuss how specific products or services can meet their needs.
- Emphasize product features based on analyses of customers' needs and on technical knowledge of product capabilities and limitations
- Recognize and analyze industry trends and relevant developments
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge / Skills / Requirements :
Bachelors degree in business, Communications, Industrial Distribution or similar fields requiredBasic understanding of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.Strong oral expression and comprehension ability to communicate with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, agents and other external sourcesAdaptable to best practices for sales and business development processes.Customer Relationship Management (CRM) experience a plusMicrosoft Office Suite experiencePositive Attitude and willingness to learnOn-Site; No remote work available)Reports To :
Senior Sales ManagerPIbc0fd6845752-30511-38381925