Sales Professional, Construction

Cleary Building Corp; Effingham (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Job summary

Cleary Building Corp. is seeking a Sales Professional in Effingham, IL to drive growth in an established territory using our DreamMaker software for design, costing, and presentation.

You will oversee the sales cycle from prospecting to project completion, ensuring the customer’s experience aligns with Cleary’s standards. The role rewards self-motivation, strong communication, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced, multi-functional environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of building construction is preferred.
• Knowledge of post-frame construction is a plus.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision or oversight.
• Must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to think on your feet and take initiative.
• Sales experience is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record are required.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Sell our diversified product line utilizing DreamMaker – Cleary’s proprietary 3D design, costing, and presentation software.
• Monitor the building construction process through to completion.
• Take charge of sales responsibilities in an established territory.
• Enjoy a variety of job functions operating in a fast-paced environment; no two days are alike.
• Responsible for the customer’s experience from start to finish, helping to fulfill their dreams.

Skills

Building construction knowledge

Post-frame construction knowledge

Independent work

Self-starter

Sales experience

Excellent communication

Valid driver’s license

Organizational skills

Job description

Sales Professional, Construction (JL8029-12469)

Location: EFFINGHAM, IL

Posted: 8/22/2026

The Job

• Sell our diversified product line utilizing “DreamMaker” – Cleary’s proprietary 3D design, costing, and presentation software


• Monitor the building construction process through to completion


• Take charge of sales responsibilities in an established territory


• Enjoy a variety of job functions operating in a fast-paced and energetic environment; no two days are alike


• Cleary Building Corp. uses environmentally-friendly products and designs


• Experience a sense of accomplishment in our team environment; see progress take shape quickly


• Responsible for the customer’s experience from start to finish, helping to fulfill their dreams

Cleary invests heavily in developing successful sales professionals. Whether you're experienced in sales or transitioning from construction our training equips you with the technical product knowledge, pricing strategies, and customer relationship skills needed to become a trusted building advisor. You'll receive extensive training through Cleary’s Steelwood University programs including:

• Comprehensive on-the-job, web-based, and classroom instruction


• Maximum Value Pricing (MVP)


• Professional Human Development (PHD)


• Potential college credit opportunities through Madison College and Steelwood University

Successful Branch Sales Specialists are often promoted into Assistant Branch Manager and Branch Manager positions.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of building construction is preferred


• Knowledge of post-frame construction is a plus


• Ability to work independently with little supervision or oversight


• Must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to think on your feet and take initiative


• Sales experience is preferred


• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record are required


• Excellent communication and organizational skills


• Competitive base salary plus lucrative bonus & incentive plans ($65,000 to $200,000+ income achievable for above average performers)


• Company vehicle provided

About the Company

Founded in 1978,Cleary Building Corp.is a family-owned, debt-free industry leader in post-frame manufacturing and construction.

• Headquartered inVerona, Wisconsin, with over80 branch officesacross23 states


• Operates asmoke-free, drug-free workplace(pre-employment THC testing not required)