Location: Freehold, NJ
Salary: $100K-$120K
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This company is passionate about creating beautiful outdoor spaces and transforming the market. If you are the rare diamond comfortable identifying viable prospects and building sustainable relationships with decision-makers on large projects with long sales cycles, we want to speak with you. This key role demands high energy, data-minded, organization, and persistence.
- Roll up your sleeves and apply your sales and technical knowledge to close complex contracts and maintain successful relationships with decision-makers and influencers throughout the long sales cycle until the close of a profitable contract and transition to operations for performance.
- Strengthen and deepen working relationships as a valued business partner, creating demand for additional services and renewals with existing clients including large public agencies.
- Apply your intense drive to maintaining a robust pipeline with daily prospecting and identifying long-term projects for internal bidding/RFP/estimating.
- After the bid/RFP/estimate is submitted, apply your extreme organizational skills to track project information.
- Create plans and programs to be a high-performance aggressive sales Hunter who creates relationships, and maintains a high level and high touch communications, persistently and proactively, with all decision makers and influencers throughout the long sales cycle.
- Relentlessly drive to consistently meet or exceed KPIs, goals, and benchmarks by managing and completing the sales cycle effectively.
- Collaborate with internal senior management and departments including estimating and field operations to ensure accurate and profitable bids and optimal timing for performance.
- Represent and advance the company brand through website and social media upgrades, messaging, and content.
- Effective use of cutting-edge technology for sales and lead tracking including Salesforce CRM.
- Maintain current, accurate information in the company’s CRM regarding the pipeline, the status of prospects, client communications, contract scope, and estimates along with meaningful periodic reports.
- Operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment while operating with a high sense of urgency.
- Demonstrate, communicate, and promote customer service, best practices, accountability, integrity, ethics, performance, growth, profitability, corporate goals, corporate culture and the value of the workforce
- Stay current on construction-related trends and developments, such as methods of operation, procedures, and swift changes in the industry.
Experience
At least 5 years of successful Sales Hunter experience with high energy, measurable, aggressive results with long sales cycles for large projects and a track record of successfully maintaining a robust pipeline of qualified prospects, creating meaningful relationships, increasing sales, and closing profitable contracts for the landscape construction industry in private and public works. A four-year technical degree is preferred.