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Red-D-Arc

Outside Sales Representative

Red-D-Arc, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, 74145

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Red-D-Arc . Airgas is Hiring for an Outside Sales Account Manager for Red D Arc in Tulsa, OK. It's ideal for the selected candidate to live in Tulsa, but can reside anywhere in Oklahoma. Under the direction of the District Manager, the incumbent will develop rentals and sales of welding equipment, power generation and weld automation in the assigned region by following sales leads, making presentations, preparing quotations, maintaining all required literature and providing customer follow-ups. The incumbent will also assess customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions. Travel within territory is required with some overnight travel. Maintains a safe working environment by following Airgas/Red-D-Arc’s health and safety guidelines. We are looking for you! Monthly Auto Allowance or the use of a company vehicle Travel within assigned territory, some overnights Responsibilities Develops and increases the end user customer base by effective communication, assessment of needs and recommendations of solutions. Makes application recommendations of welding and positioning equipment. Develops long-term supply relationships through contracts and/or agreements. Works as part of a team in providing customer solutions. Meets or exceeds rental and sales goals specified in the market area. Represents the company at trade association meetings and trade shows to promote products. Compiles lists of prospective customers for sales leads based on information from newspapers, business directories, trade journals and/or other sources. Maintains accurate and timely submission of sales call reports and expenses. Provides back-up coverage at the branch location during vacations and other employee shortages. Travel within designated territory up to 40-50% of the time, including some overnight travel. Performs other related duties as required. Required Qualifications: Leadership: Must be able to guide and mentor associates. Must be able to delegate and follow-up effectively. Relationship Building: Must be able to communicate effectively. Decision Making: Must be able to work independently while making decisions based on company policies and objectives. Problem Solving: Must be able to proactively and methodically deal with conflicting goals and challenging situations. Education Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience. Work Experience Sales experience in either an industrial equipment rental or a welding equipment sales or rental environment (ideally construction, fabrication, and/or manufacturing sectors) an asset. Working knowledge of positioning equipment, welding applications and equipment as an asset. Licenses/Certifications Must have a valid Driver’s License Skills and Abilities Attention to detail and solid organizational skills. Ability to effectively build relationships with customers and co-workers. Ability to develop and execute market/business plans Must have excellent technical knowledge as well as strong interpersonal and management skills. Proven ability to develop new accounts and new business opportunities. Requires high-quality presentation and negotiating skills. Ability to set goals and motivate self and others to achieve annual sales objectives Ability to multi-task and work independently with little supervision. Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures. Ability to act proactively or find a solution with work-related problems. Adaptable to set and prioritize work with varying exceptions. Ability to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds. Strong knowledge and experience with MS Office. Communicates with clarity, verbally in one on one or group situations, and over the telephone. Communicates well in writing by composing clear documents. Must be willing to travel up to 50% of the time, work well at developing relationships, and self-motivated. Seniority level

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Equipment Rental Services and Fabricated Metal Products

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