Sales Representative (Business Development & Relationship Management)

Wainwright Talent Partners; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 74,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wainwright Talent Partners seeks a self-motivated Business Development & Relationship Manager to expand its footprint in the Rhode Island market. This sales role involves building relationships, driving revenue growth, and representing the company at industry events. Ideal candidates will have experience in sales, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently while fostering client engagement.

Benefits

Strong compensation potential

Room for professional growth

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in outside sales or customer-facing roles.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Confident, professional, and comfortable initiating conversations.

Responsibilities

• Build a pipeline of new business through consistent prospecting and outreach.
• Identify, contact, and maintain relationships with property managers.
• Support key account retention and expansion with existing clients.

Skills

Communication

Relationship Building

Sales Strategy

Job description

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About The Company

Our client is a well-established disaster cleanup and property restoration company serving residential, commercial, and institutional clients across southern New England. We help property owners recover quickly and safely from water, mold, fire, and storm-related events. Their reputation is built on delivering high-quality work, clear communication, and long-term growth opportunities for our team members.

About The Company

Our client is a well-established disaster cleanup and property restoration company serving residential, commercial, and institutional clients across southern New England. We help property owners recover quickly and safely from water, mold, fire, and storm-related events. Their reputation is built on delivering high-quality work, clear communication, and long-term growth opportunities for our team members.

Position SummaryWere looking for a self-motivated, personable, and persistent Sales Representative to help expand our footprint in the Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut markets. This is a high-impact, relationship-driven sales role focused on growing our client base among institutional and commercial property owners and managers.

You'll be responsible for identifying and building long-term relationships with referral sources, creating brand awareness, supporting the sales process, and helping to drive profitable revenue growth. This is a great opportunity to join a recession-resistant industry with strong compensation potential and room to grow professionally.

Key Responsibilities

• Build a pipeline of new business through consistent prospecting and outreach
• Identify, contact, and maintain relationships with property managers, facilities managers, building engineers, and other commercial clients
• Support key account retention and expansion with existing clients
• Plan and execute educational events and marketing activities (e.g., lunch-and-learns, co-branded events, trade shows)
• Represent the company at industry events, association meetings, and community outreach programs
• Collaborate with the internal sales and operations teams to ensure alignment on strategy and execution
• Use CRM tools to manage client relationships and record activities consistently
• When appropriate, attend client entertainment events (e.g., sports outings) to further develop strategic relationships
  
  
  

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in outside sales or customer-facing roles (restoration, construction, or facilities services industry preferred but not required)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Confident, professional, and comfortable initiating conversations and handling rejection
• Organized and disciplined with CRM or contact-tracking software
• Able to work independently while coordinating effectively with teammates
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel throughout the region
  
  
  

Preferred Attributes

• Relationship-driven with a natural ability to connect and build rapport
• Curious, coachable, and motivated by results
• Willing to represent the company in a variety of professional and social settings
• Passionate about providing value and solving customer problems
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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