Outside Sales Representative

$80,000 - $100,000/Yr

Alert 360 - Los Angeles, CA

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Los Angeles, CA
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Outside Sales Representative at Alert 360 is a pivotal role responsible for driving sales of services and equipment within a designated territory. This position requires a proactive approach to generating leads, managing a sales pipeline, and closing deals. The representative will engage with prospective customers through direct canvassing and follow-up communications, ensuring a thorough understanding of their safety and security needs. The role involves presenting tailored solutions, negotiating purchase options, and maintaining relationships with existing clients for referral business. Sales Representatives are expected to meet or exceed established sales goals while collaborating closely with sales management and the operations team. They will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of sales activities and providing regular reports to management. The position also includes attending training sessions and community events to enhance lead generation efforts. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a consultative sales approach, and the ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment. Physical demands of the job include regular walking, climbing stairs, and maneuvering in various residential and commercial settings. Representatives must also be able to communicate effectively, both in person and over the phone, and perform administrative tasks such as preparing documents and using security monitoring systems. The role requires a high level of integrity and professionalism, as representatives will be the face of the company in the field.

Responsibilities

  • Self-generate leads and manage a pipeline of potential clients including regularly following up with them
  • Contact potential clients in person by walking door to door in an assigned territory
  • Present a standardized, thorough sales presentation and respond to all client questions in person and on phone
  • Follow up with calls and emails to customers as needed and appropriate
  • Consult with prospects to identify their safety and security needs and communicate the following: ACS products, services and rates, distinguish ACS from other/current providers, discuss customized solutions based on their needs
  • Present approved proposals to prospects and negotiate purchase options
  • Assist and maintain their current customer base for referral business
  • Maintain and update knowledge on all company products, services and offers
  • Follow a planned route when canvassing for prospects throughout the territory
  • Collaborate with the sales management and the operations team during the sales process, and afterwards during the implementation of services
  • Maintain required record keeping and reporting of all sales activities and provide to management on a daily basis
  • Attend training meetings by phone or in person when requested by management
  • Attend community events to generate leads at management's request
  • Attend job starts on first day of installation
  • Instruct clients on use of system(s)

Requirements

  • Prior experience in direct sales with a proven track record of generating leads and successfully closing deals
  • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED); Bachelor's or an AA degree preferred
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong ability to overcome objections and be persuasive
  • Ability to understand alarm technology and explain products to clients
  • Ability to put together a proposal
  • Math skills to understand and work with sales figures
  • Must be able to meet deadlines
  • Reliable transportation to perform work duties throughout the territory
  • Ability to use Salesforce and other software including the Microsoft Suite
  • Conduct all business with a high level of integrity and trust, upholding the company's ethical and professional standards
  • Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and identify resolutions that best fit the situation
  • Willingness to work during business hours including weekends
  • Pass a Live Scan background check and obtain an Alarm Agent Employee (ACE) Card from the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS)

Benefits

  • Salary range of $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 Commission/year
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