Territory Waste Solutions Sales Representative

Waste-Pro; Spanish Fort (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Waste Pro is seeking a Sales Representative to drive short- and long-term revenue growth within a defined territory through targeted prospecting, consultative selling, and relationship management.

You will develop partnerships with commercial clients, municipalities, and strategic partners, manage bids and proposals, and collaborate with regional teams to close contracts for waste collection, processing, and disposal services.

Qualifications

• Education: AS/BA/BS degree in business, marketing, or equivalent experience.
• 1-2 years of sales/marketing/business development experience within the Waste Services Industry with heavy emphasis on the Commercial Sales Sector.
• 1+ years of progressive sales experience.
• Demonstrated ability to apply consultative and solutions based selling skills.
• Applied skills in negotiation, bid responses, contract management, forecasting and reporting.
• Experience with sales generation, customer interaction, presentation, client interaction, negotiation, account management, forecasting, pricing, and sales closure.
• Superior written and oral communication skills combined with above average organization, interpersonal, listening, presentation and problem solving skills.
• Professional demeanor and ability to function with the utmost honesty and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Develops maximum potential sales volume and profitability within defined territory.
• Participates in partnership with Regional and Corporate Sales Managers in developing short and long-term strategic Market and Sales Planning.
• Met or exceeds sales call activity goals for new sales.
• Clearly matches Waste Pro services to sales support required to meet and exceed customer needs.
• Develops a strong customer base within the regional geographical area calling on prospective customers by phone or in person visits.
• Ensures customer satisfaction through direct communication and solicitation of feedback.
• Drives acquisition, retention and renewal of contracts by developing and maintaining critical relationships with customers, appointed staff and others influencing decision makers.
• Knows the competition and uses industry/company knowledge to prepare winning proposals.
• Accountable in partnership with corporate sales, marketing, and regional management for developing bid and RFP submittal packages and insuring that proposals meet all specification requirements, required pro-forma, pricing and professional quality in appearance/content.
• Interfaces with WP executives, managers, associates and customers in targeting opportunities and aggressively pursing leads.
• Actively or indirectly in partners with Region Sales Manager(s) in closing contracts through aggressive negotiation, competitive pricing and proactive adherence to defined sales strategy.
• In partnership with finance and regional management periodically initiates billing and contract audits to ensure best pricing and proper invoicing.
• Stays directly involved in complaint resolution and resolves issues as needed in support of the customer and in compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
• Actively participates in community events and activities where applicable to promote WP's distinguishable difference (e.g. Chambers of Commerce, Local League of Cities, Keep America Beautiful affiliates, SWANA, community cleanup events, civic associations, local charitable organizations, etc.).
• Keeps management apprised of individual and sales activities which may impact the Division, Region, and Company.
• Uses available technology to monitor, track and report sales activity. Accurately forecasts monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue sales opportunities.
• Partners with Corporate Sales, Marketing and Regional Specialists surrounding possibilities for press coverage, need for collateral literature, advertising and sponsorship recommendations.
• Researches and stays current regarding competitor services and pricing.
• Uses a standard format or sales automation tool for maintaining status of sales activities.

Skills

Consultative selling

Sales prospecting

Relationship management

Negotiation

Communication skills

Forecasting

CRM usage

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

AS/BA/BS in business or marketing

Tools

MS Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Waste Pro is seeking a Sales Representative to drive short- and long-term revenue growth within a defined territory through targeted prospecting, consultative selling, and relationship management.

You will develop partnerships with commercial clients, municipalities, and strategic partners, manage bids and proposals, and collaborate with regional teams to close contracts for waste collection, processing, and disposal services.