Title:Lighting Sales Representative II
Client:Alabama Power
Location:915 Queen City Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Contract:3 Years
Experience:5–10 Years
Job Summary
We are seeking an experiencedLighting Sales Representative IIto promote and sell lighting products and energy-efficient solutions to commercial, industrial, and other customers.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience inlighting sales, account management, customer relationship development, technical product presentations, quoting, negotiation, and closing sales. A solid understanding of LED lighting, fixtures, controls, and energy-efficient lighting technologies is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify prospective customers and develop new business opportunities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers.
- Serve as a primary contact for lighting product inquiries, orders, and customer concerns.
- Understand customer needs and recommend appropriatelighting products and solutions.
- Provide consultative sales support for LED lighting, fixtures, controls, and energy-efficiency projects.
- Prepare and deliver sales presentations and product demonstrations.
- Develop accurate quotes and proposals, including pricing, specifications, and estimated project timelines.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and project requirements to secure orders.
- Coordinate order processing, product delivery, and installation activities with customers and internal teams.
- Track sales opportunities and maintain accurate customer and pipeline information.
- Monitor industry trends, competitive activity, and customer needs to identify new sales opportunities.
- Meet or exceed assigned sales and revenue targets.
- Attend customer meetings, trade shows, industry events, and networking activities as required.
- Provide regular sales activity, pipeline, and market reports.
Required Qualifications
- 5–10 years of experience in lighting sales, technical sales, account management, or a similar customer-facing role.
- Proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets.
- Strong knowledge of lighting products and energy-efficient solutions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong presentation, negotiation, and relationship-management skills.
- Ability to understand technical product information and explain it clearly to customers.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work independently.
- Willingness to travel and attend customer or industry events as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree inBusiness, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience sellingLED lighting, fixtures, lighting controls, or energy-efficiency solutions.
- Utility, commercial, industrial, or electrical industry experience.
- Experience using CRM software.
- Existing relationships within commercial or industrial lighting markets are a plus.
Key Skills
Lighting Sales | Technical Sales | LED Lighting | Lighting Controls | Energy Efficiency | Account Management | Business Development | Consultative Selling | Customer Relationship Management | Sales Presentations | Quoting | Proposals | Negotiation | CRM | Commercial Lighting | Industrial Lighting