A leading supplier of building materials in Virginia seeks an Outside Sales Assistant to support the sales team in selling products and services. Ideal candidates will assist in compiling customer leads, traveling for sales visits, demonstrating products, and preparing contracts. A certificate from a college or technical school and sales experience are preferred. Join a diverse workplace focused on career growth and innovation, with competitive benefits to support your lifestyle.
Qualifications
One-year certificate from college or technical school or related selling experience.
Prior building materials industry experience preferred.
Responsibilities
Assists Outside Sales team in selling building products.
Compiles lists of prospective customers for sales leads.
Regularly travels to solicit orders and engage with customers.
Demonstrates product features using samples or catalogs.
Quotes prices and prepares sales contracts.
Tracks stock levels and customer data in the database.
Skills
Problem-solving
Customer service
Communication skills
Sales skills
Teamwork
Market understanding
Strategic thinking
Time management
Education
One-year certificate from college or technical school
Tools
Order processing systems
Spreadsheet software
Word Processing software
Job description
A leading supplier of building materials in Virginia seeks an Outside Sales Assistant to support the sales team in selling products and services. Ideal candidates will assist in compiling customer leads, traveling for sales visits, demonstrating products, and preparing contracts. A certificate from a college or technical school and sales experience are preferred. Join a diverse workplace focused on career growth and innovation, with competitive benefits to support your lifestyle.