The Home Depot
The Home Depot is hiring: OUTSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE-Atlanta in Atlanta
The Home Depot, Atlanta, GA, US, 30383
Overview
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The Outside Sales Representative is responsible for driving incremental sales growth and profitability through account relationships, specifically focusing on new business development. The OSR will monitor key performance indicators for assigned professional customers and meet or exceed financial performance to plan by working with the Regional Pro Sales Manager and Pro Sales Manager. OSRs review pertinent Pro customer satisfaction results to understand customers' perspectives and use the information to drive local decisions and strategies to improve competitive position.
Key Responsibilities
Cross-Functional Collaboration – Participate in district/regional meetings as needed. Communicate weekly activities with Pro Sales Manager (10%).
Cultivate Net New Sales Relationships – Drive incremental sales growth by cultivating business relationships with assigned customer portfolios and prospecting to drive incremental sales growth. Partner with Pro Account Expeditor as a daily point of contact to drive an end-to-end quoting, ordering, and transaction experience for customers. Utilize local community events to represent The Home Depot Pro brand and drive new business. Sell all products and services available from the enterprise, including Commercial Credit options, Volume Pricing Program, delivery, will call pickup, and website ordering. Establish partnerships with assigned customers by completing a minimum of 10 sales call appointments per week. Develop strategies to expand the customer base within the defined sales territory. Produce new account revenue in line with current organization through individual targets/quotas.
Customer Relationship Management – Utilize Salesforce to plan future sales call activity, manage ongoing customer communications, and maintain a healthy sales pipeline.
Sales Prospecting – Conduct initial customer meetings and build relationships, selling The Home Depot value proposition and winning opportunities to quote materials. Prospect for new business leveraging leads provided by internal Sales Development team as well as leads generated in the field via existing customer relationships, stores, and the community.
Direct Manager / Direct Reports
This Position typically reports to Pro Sales Manager
This Position has 0 Direct Reports
Travel Requirements
Typically requires overnight travel 20% to 50% of the time.
Physical Requirements
Most of the time is spent sitting in the same position or standing/walking; may involve lifting or handling material or equipment of moderate weight (8-20 pounds).
Working Conditions
Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes that cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be eighteen years of age or older.
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
5 years of professional work experience
2 years account management/sales management experience
2+ years home improvement or home building industry experience
Experience in a high paced retail environment
Computer literacy with Microsoft Office programs
Ability to create and cultivate an active network of relationships inside and outside the organization
Ability to leverage relationships to accomplish sales and profitability goals
Understanding of Pro customer needs with focus on fulfilling product, credit, and performance requirements
Tailor communications and customer-facing activities to customer preferences
Strong leadership and negotiation skills; ability to persuade or influence others
Excellent communication skills (verbal, written) and ability to communicate globally
Minimum Education
The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
Preferred Education
The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
Years of Work Experience
Minimum: 2
Preferred: 5
Leadership Experience
Minimum: None
Preferred: None
Certifications
None
Competencies
Action Oriented
Being Resilient
Persuades
Builds Networks
Communicates Effectively
Customer Focus
Drives Results
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