Outside Sales pro Services Manager (Bilingual - English/Spanish Preferred)

Floor & Decor - Orlando, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Orlando, FL

Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers

About the position

Are you bilingual and interested in helping your community improve their home or grow their business? Join our team and help transform new spaces, whether it's a kitchen in a new home where memories will be created with friends and neighbors, or a new addition to keep up with a growing family, etc. We sell projects, not products. Working with everyone from new homeowners to small business owners and professionals, we help bring our customers' goals of how they want to feel in each room to life. This position is responsible for providing leadership of the Pro business within a designated sales territory by driving sales growth and profitability using appropriate marketing and sales methodologies and building account relationships. You will monitor key performance indicators for assigned professional customers and meet or exceed financial performance to plan by working with the Chief Executive Merchant and Regional Pro Services Manager. Additionally, you will review pertinent Pro customer satisfaction results to understand customers' perspectives and use the information to drive local decisions and strategies to improve competitive edge.

Responsibilities

• Prospect continuously for new clients through a variety of techniques, including telephone solicitation, in-store sales, and occasional outside sales.
• Maintain current list of all prospects in electronic database as specified by the company.
• Develop pricing and business development strategies in collaboration with and under the direction of company and/or location management.
• Work with company sales, operations, and marketing department to focus sales efforts on developed and internet leads and in developing campaigns to maximize sales efforts.
• Participate in trade associations, trade shows, and assist in other promotional efforts.
• Analyze local market to identify market opportunities, prospective companies, and associated buyers.
• Follow-up on referrals and self-generated leads to identify buyer influences and any timing issues, monitor prospects' contract calendars, prepare reports on status of leads and other reports as required.
• Plan prospect visits with appropriate operations personnel, such as the Regional Pro Service Manager or Chief Executive Merchant.
• Make sales presentations to prospective customers.
• Solicit orders and process approved services to achieve sales goals.
• Meet regularly with new clients to assess level of satisfaction with services and to develop a list of strong referrals.
• Develop and submit proposals and responses to RFQs and RFPs issued by prospective clients after obtaining pricing and specifications approval from management as appropriate.
• Enhance and maintain business development skills through participating in a variety of training programs as assigned.

Requirements

• Three years of outside sales experience (Retail industry preferred).
• Demonstrated skills in the areas of sales and business development.
• Ability to analyze sales data, develop recommendations and solutions.
• Excellent planning, organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures.
• Persuasive communication skills (oral and written) and be able to deliver 'executive-level' presentations.
• Ability to be an effective team member and handle project assignments responsibly.
• Must possess excellent customer service skills and be results-oriented.
• Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have a valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid holidays
• Referral program