Architectural & Commercial Sales Pro

Brick; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Acme Brick in Texas seeks an Architectural & Commercial Sales Representative to build strong relationships with architects, designers, contractors, and developers while promoting brick and related products. You will provide technical information, samples, and design guidance to influence project specifications throughout design and construction phases.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, presentations, and travel to sites and events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or 4 years related experience and/or training.
• 1+ years of outside sales experience (brick sales preferred).
• Spanish language proficiency is beneficial.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint.
• Solid knowledge of building materials and construction methods is preferred.
• Experience in CRM and sales reporting tools is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with architects, designers, specifiers, builders, and owners.
• Provide product specifications, technical information, samples, and design assistance to support proper product selection based on project needs.
• Identify sales opportunities, present solutions, prepare quotes, negotiate contracts, and work toward achieving sales goals.
• Conduct educational presentations and product demonstrations at jobsites, firm locations, marketing events, and on social media platforms.
• Represent Acme Brick and its vendor partners professionally in presentations.
• Track projects from early design through completion to influence specifications and ensure product inclusion.
• Maintain organized and up‑to‑date sample libraries and product information for use in-house and within design firms.
• Participate in job tracking, CRM systems, and reporting processes as directed by leadership.
• Engage actively in industry organizations, trade shows, and professional associations (e.g., AIA, CSI).
• Collaborate with internal departments—including manufacturing, sales, and customer support—to ensure smooth project execution and resolve post‑sale issues.
• Work and travel independently to meet with clients, attend events, and support market development efforts.
• Assess commercial market trends and maintain a strong industry presence to strategically introduce new materials and promote Acme products.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Negotiation

CRM proficiency

Sales reporting

Self-motivated

Time management

Spanish language (beneficial)

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 4 years related experience

Tools

CRM software

ConstructConnect

Zoho

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Acme Brick in Texas seeks an Architectural & Commercial Sales Representative to build strong relationships with architects, designers, contractors, and developers while promoting brick and related products. You will provide technical information, samples, and design guidance to influence project specifications throughout design and construction phases.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, presentations, and travel to sites and events.