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The Suddath Companies

Local Sales

The Suddath Companies, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245

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Local Sales at The Suddath Companies Responsible to focus exclusively on the workplace product line and to primarily directly sell local office moving.

Key Responsibilities

Research Local Market and develop a market strategy based on market dynamics and Suddath strengths

Develop rapport and credibility with the top 10 MAC prospects in the local market and position Suddath for the next sourcing cycle

Self‑generate qualified office moving project leads; pursue leads in a timely manner; track lead lifecycle and report progress as required

Directly pursue qualified leads from the SWS business development department in an effective and timely manner; track lead lifecycle and report progress as required

Effectively identify prospect needs and develop solutions around client needs, goals and objectives

Present proposals totaling at least 11.52% of the annual production goal every two weeks (on average)

Exceed a 33% closing ratio of volume opportunities

Close 3.84% of the annual production goal every two weeks (on average)

Hold 7 client contact meetings per week (on average)

Follow proposal and marketing standards to ensure workplace brand consistency

Adhere to all company standards for RFP, RFI, contracting and pricing requests

Present all move plans and pricing proposals in person

Follow training standards to become proficient in the SWS service offering and integrate SWS’s offerings into local relationships for market differentiation

Develop and follow a focused local participation strategy for selected trade associations

Develop and write clear scopes of work for closed business

Utilize Estimator proprietary software

Prepare for and participate in weekly sales meetings, weekly individual accountability sessions, monthly performance reporting, annual performance reviews and an annual sales summit

Follow all company standards for comprehensive and effective use of Suddath’s CRM application

Benefits

A competitive wage with a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with company matching

Weekly pay for hourly‑paid employees; biweekly pay for salaried employees

Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidays

A tuition reimbursement plan that encourages continuing education

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Suddath Careers Benefits

Qualifications

Communication Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Relationship, Independence and Presentation Skills : Must develop and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers; demonstrate initiative and the ability to work independently; possess excellent interpersonal and presentation skills

Mathematical and Computer Skills : Proficiency in mathematical concepts including probability, statistics, geometry, trigonometry, fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions; accuracy in pricing, proposal development and record keeping; proficiency in MS Word, Excel, CRM, Email and presentation software such as PowerPoint and WebEx

Education and Experience : Bachelor’s degree from a four‑year college or university preferred; 2‑5 years of direct B2B sales experience; experience in office moving, commercial furniture sales, commercial real‑estate services or project management preferred

Language Ability : Capable of reading, analyzing and interpreting business periodicals, technical procedures and regulations; ability to write reports and business correspondence and to present information to diverse audiences

Reasoning Ability : Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions; interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and manage multiple variables

Certificates and Licenses : None required

Work Environment : Moderate noise level; duties include sitting, handling items, speaking and, occasionally, standing, walking and reaching

Physical Demands : Occasionally lift or move up to 10 pounds; requires close and peripheral vision; regular sitting and use of hands, arms and voice; occasional standing and walking

Employment Details

Seniority Level : Associate

Employment Type : Full‑time

Job Function : Sales and Business Development

Industries : Truck Transportation

Equal Opportunity Statement The Suddath Companies is a multifaceted group of companies that specialise in worldwide corporate employee relocations, household moving, warehouse and logistics management and specialised transportation services. The Suddath Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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