Fleet & Commercial Outside Sales Pro

Fairway Commercial Service; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairway Ford - Greenville, South Carolina is seeking a motivated, relationship-driven Commercial Outside Sales Representative to grow our commercial and fleet vehicle business throughout Greenville and the Upstate. This role suits a self-starter who enjoys meeting business owners, identifying transportation needs, and developing long-term customer relationships.

In this position you will prospect, manage the full sales cycle from lead to close, coordinate with internal teams, and deliver

Qualifications

• Two or more years of successful sales experience, ideally outside sales.
• Proven ability to prospect, develop accounts, negotiate, and close sales.
• Strong communication, presentation, relationship-building, and customer-service skills.
• Self-motivated and organized; able to manage a territory independently.
• Working knowledge of commercial vehicles, fleet operations, or business transportation needs.
• Comfortable using CRM software, email, mobile devices, and standard business applications.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• High school diploma or equivalent; further education or sales training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop new commercial business by prospecting companies, government organizations, municipalities, contractors, and fleet operators in the territory.
• Conduct outside sales activities including business visits, networking, cold calling, email outreach, referrals, and appointments.
• Manage the complete sales process from lead generation and qualification through vehicle presentation, negotiation, delivery, and post-sale follow-up.
• Assess customer needs by learning vehicle usage, fleet size, replacement cycles, budgets, timelines, and service expectations.
• Recommend appropriate solutions from Fairway Ford's commercial vehicle inventory, including trucks, vans, chassis cabs, and fleet options.
• Build lasting customer relationships through consistent communication and responsive service, with regular account reviews.
• Coordinate with internal teams (sales management, finance, service, parts, upfit partners) for a smooth experience.
• Maintain accurate records of leads, appointments, proposals, and sales activity in the CRM.
• Monitor the local market for opportunities, competitive activity, and changes in demand.
• Meet or exceed performance goals for prospecting, appointments, unit sales, gross profit, and retention.
• Represent Fairway Ford professionally at trade shows, chamber events, association meetings, and community functions.

Skills

Sales experience

Prospecting & closing

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Fleet/vehicle knowledge

CRM proficiency

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CRM software

Job description

Fairway Ford - Greenville, South Carolina is seeking a motivated, relationship-driven Commercial Outside Sales Representative to grow our commercial and fleet vehicle business throughout Greenville and the Upstate. This role suits a self-starter who enjoys meeting business owners, identifying transportation needs, and developing long-term customer relationships.

In this position you will prospect, manage the full sales cycle from lead to close, coordinate with internal teams, and deliver