Sales Manager

Service Corporation International; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with公司

Job summary

Service Corporation International in Portland, OR seeks an experienced Sales Manager to lead a team of Sales Counselors, drive quotas, and develop local marketing programs. You will train staff, manage aftercare and prospecting, and ensure compliance with laws and company policies.

The role requires 3–5 years of sales management experience, a valid driver's license, and a background in CRM and MS Office. A proactive leader will foster growth and represent SCI in the community.

Qualifications

• Sales management experience of 3-5 years required.
• Sales Counselor and sales supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience presenting, training, coaching and motivating salespeople and sales forces a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Insurance license as required by state law and as prescribed by the state board.
• Working knowledge of Windows-based PC environment and MS Office applications; CRM knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Meet and exceed established location sales quotas.
• Provide initial and ongoing sales instruction to Sales Counselors.
• Manage Sales Counselors as their primary reference regarding aftercare, prospecting, product knowledge, sales presentations, closing skills, prices, terms, paperwork, and delivery of customer service.
• Develop marketing programs that compliment the geography, demographics, ethnicity, or religions of the community.
• Analyze and be aware of competitor pricing.
• Plan and participate in community events designed to develop prospects and heighten awareness of the location.
• Review all pre‑need contracts and at‑need cemetery contracts to ensure compliance with HMIS, state/provincial and or federal laws.
• Approve all discounts offered to customers.
• Prepare reports that demonstrate compliance with financial controls.
• Maintain all marketing materials, training manuals, sales equipment and other sales supplies.
• Ensure that sales programs, incentives and awards, and sales presentations are budgeted, approved and conform to Company policies.
• Maintain all sales rooms and offices in a clean and orderly fashion to provide a professional atmosphere for Sales Counselors and the public.
• Ensure that all sales counselors follow the Code of Conduct and obtain proper licensure.
• Ensure compliance of sales practices with federal, state/provincial and local regulations.

Skills

Sales management

Leadership

Coaching

Customer service

Licensing knowledge

Education

High school or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

CRM systems

MS Office

Job description

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Develops a well-trained sales staff that meets or exceed all sales quotas, increases market share and customer base within established budgetary levels while maintaining the highest ethical standards and observing Company policies and procedures.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Staff Management and Leadership
  • Meet and exceed established location sales quotas
  • Ensure that Sales Counselors utilize methods as set forth in training manuals while observing Company policies and procedures
  • Provide initial and ongoing sales instruction to ensure that all Sales Counselors meet or exceed the needs of the customers
  • Manage Sales Counselors acting as their primary reference regarding the aftercare process, prospecting, product knowledge, sales presentations, closing skills, prices, terms, paperwork, sales guideline questions, compliance issues, and delivery of customer service
• Market Share
  • Develop marketing programs that compliment the geography, demographics, ethnicity, or religions of the community
  • Analyze and be aware of competitor pricing
  • Plan and participate in community events designed to develop prospects and heighten awareness of the location
• Expense Management
  • Review all pre‑need contracts and at‑need cemetery contracts to ensure compliance with HMIS, state/provincial and or federal laws
  • Approve all discounts offered to customers
  • Prepare reports that demonstrate compliance with financial controls
• Operations Support
  • Maintain all marketing materials, training manuals, sales equipment and other sales supplies
  • Ensure that sales programs, incentives and awards, and sales presentations are budgeted, approved and conform to Company policies
  • Maintain all sales rooms and offices in a clean and orderly fashion to provide a professional atmosphere for Sales Counselors and the public
• Compliance
  • Ensure that all sales counselors follow the Code of Conduct and obtain proper licensure
  • Ensure compliance of sales practices with federal, state/provincial and local regulations

MINIMUM Requirements

• Education
  • High school or equivalent
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Experience
  • Sales Management experience of 3-5 years required
  • Sales Counselor and sales supervisory experience preferred
  • Experience presenting, training, coaching and motivating salespeople and sales forces a plus
• Licenses
  • Valid state/province driver’s license with good driving record
  • Insurance license as required by state/province law and as prescribed by each state board
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Working knowledge of Windows‑based PC environment and MS office applications
  • Knowledge of Customer Relationship Management systems a plus
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to work beyond standard business hours when necessary to service customers
  • Ability to set goals for employees that are challenging but achievable

Compensation

Compensation: $89,800 to $149,500 earnings potential

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care)
• Health Savings Account with Company Contribution
• Sick Leave
• Short‑Term Disability
• Long‑Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Accidental Death or Dismemberment Insurance
• Dependent Life Insurance
• SCI 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company match
• Employee Assistance Program

Postal Code: 97229

Category (Portal Searching): Sales

Job Location: US-OR - Portland

Who we are. What we do.

We are a company committed to supporting families at difficult times. Nowhere will you find a group of caregivers and teams more passionate about the work they do or more invested in the well‑being of the families they serve. The Dignity Memorial name is a symbol of trust and a mark of excellence. As the largest provider of funeral, cemetery and cremation services in North America, we're dedicated to celebrating the life and legacy of every loved one with professionalism, compassion and attention to detail that is second to none. SCI refers to Service Corporation International and its affiliates.

Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V SCI Shared Resources, LLC is committed to an inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment and selection process. On request, we will seek to provide appropriate accessibility options to all applicants with disabilities.