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Shaw Contract Sustainability Sales Trainee BostonPosition Overview
Shaw Contract is a global design leader in commercial flooring for some of the worlds most creative and innovative environments. Our vast sustainable product offerings can be found in diverse markets such as workplace healthcare hospitality education and multifamily dwellings; supporting the spaces in which we work learn live play and heal.
Who are you looking for
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our growing sales team. This entrylevel position is designed for individuals who are passionate about sustainability and eager to develop a career in sales. The successful candidate will undergo comprehensive training in our sales processes products and services with the goal of progressing to a sustainability sales expert.
Whats it like
You along with a group of other young professionals will go through an exciting and extensive 1012 week training program at our corporate headquarters in northwest Georgia (dont worry we provide housing!. Our trainees participate in everything from team building activities plant tours (youve got to see how our products our made! sales ridealongs product knowledge assessments professional presentations and much more. Basically if you have a strong work ethic and a desire to succeed we give you everything else you will need to be successful in the field during the training program!
The goal of this position is to locate and execute the return of Ecoworx carpet tile in the Northeast. The focus will be on the Boston area as a secondary market. They will call on general contractors demolition contractors flooring contractors and architects to not only secure recycling opportunities but to connect with influencers in this space.
Whats required
This position is located in Boston MA with training based in Northwest GA.
Bachelors degree in Business Construction Management Environmental Science Sustainability or a related field preferred.
Strong interest in sustainability
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with clients and team members.
Willingness to learn and adapt with a proactive approach to problemsolving.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team demonstrating initiative and dedication.
Who is Shaw anyway
Shaw Industries Inc. a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is the worlds largest carpet manufacturer and leading floor covering provider with more than $4 billion in annual sales and approximately 23000 associates worldwide. Headquartered in Dalton Ga. the company manufactures and/or distributes carpeting hardwood laminate tile and stone resilient and sports turf for residential and commercial applications worldwide. A recognized leader in environmental stewardship and innovation Shaw has implemented hundreds of sustainability initiatives and Cradle to Cradle design solutions collectively termed the Shaw Green Edge.
Work Shift
8 Hr nonrotating shift Hrs fall to in punch day Observed Calendar shift starts AMShaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex gender identity religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.
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