Sales Representative-Water Works (Texas Region)

Georg Fischer Ltd.; Shawnee (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in water solution technology is seeking a Civil Water Sales Specialist for remote work based in Shawnee, Oklahoma. This role involves creating partnerships with engineering firms and municipalities, maintaining knowledge of products, and obtaining local approvals. A Bachelor's degree in Business Management or Marketing and 2+ years of sales experience are preferred. Strong communication skills and self-motivation are key for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of sales experience preferred.
• Extensive working knowledge of GF product lines.
• Strong understanding of industry practices, procedures, and applicable regulations.

Responsibilities

• Create strategic partnerships with engineering firms and municipalities.
• Maintain knowledge of GF Restraint Fittings to meet regional requirements.
• Obtain local approvals from municipal and water companies.

Skills

Strong verbal and communication skills

Strong technical/computer skills

Self-starter capable of working independently

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Marketing, or related field

Job description

Civil Water Sales Specialist - Texas page is loaded## Civil Water Sales Specialist - Texasremote type: Remotelocations: Shawnee, Oklahomatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR08582At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have been embracing innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality that add value to people’s lives around the globe.Join us to be part of a forward-thinking, people-centered company where your ideas and contributions truly matter.This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a collaborative, international environment.**Essential Duties & Responsibilities:*** Create strategic partnerships and maintain relationships with identified engineering firms, municipalities, water companies and contractors.* Maintain and continuously improve extensive working knowledge of GF Restraint Fittings and ensure they meet regional requirements* Obtain local approvals from identified municipal and water companies by researching their standards and approval requirements and submitting the necessary documentation as required by industry standards.* Collaborate with contractors and installers to secure referrals for relevant jobs or projects and collect testimonials to leverage word-of-mouth marketing* Create and maintain educational content to provide training and continuous education opportunities to contractors, installers and other industry professionals* Attend trade shows and industry events that allow for product demonstrations and/or training sessions on the installation and benefits of the products.* Partner with local distributors, wholesalers, and suppliers who cater to the municipal water industry* Explore online platforms for wider distribution and use e-commerce as an additional channel to reach remote areas and small contractors.## *Required Skills/Abilities:** Must be a self-starter motivated to work effectively and efficiently with limited supervision* Strong verbal and communication skills* Extensive working knowledge of GF product lines* Strong understanding of acceptable industry practices, procedures, and applicable regulations* Strong technical/computer skills* Must be prompt and dependable## *Education and Experience:** Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Marketing, or related field or equivalent experience* 2+ years of sales experience preferred## *Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:** Likely to travel in regions of extreme heat, humidity, and cold* Able to lift and carry 60lbs for 50 feet* Listening and speaking with customers, by phone and in person* Required to work a 40-hour workweekContact person:Dawna MitchellHuman Resources DirectorPlease submit your application via the ‘Apply’ button.remote type: Remotelocations: Shawnee, Oklahomatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Today