Convergentz a division of Hunton Group in Houston TX () has a new and exciting opportunity for you to join our organization as a Fire Alarm System Construction Sales Representative. Ideal candidate will have a Bachelors degree in Sales Communication or related subject and 5 years of experience in fire alarm construction sales and/or service.
You would be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with clients and negotiating and closing of sales. This position requires a team player with a positive professional attitude and demeanor.
Come work for an industry leader that has been recognized both locally and nationally as one of Top Places to Work!
Duties will include:
- Actively pursue opportunities with existing and new prospective customers in an effort to build business.
- Cold-Calling and making outside sales calls on a consistent basis in order to seek out new business.
- Conduct building surveys in order to develop proposals to customers.
- Create proposals for service agreements; test and inspections preventative maintenance and central station monitoring.
- Effectively performs needs assessments develops sales proposals estimates specifications and presentations for inspections service and upgrades.
- Acquire and maintain sound knowledge of all product lines and services offered.
- Review testing & inspection reports with management to quantify service repair proposals based on discrepancies discovered during system inspections.
- Prepare sales promotion campaigns for customers to promote product lines to our targeted markets.
- Prepares accurate and thorough sales activity reports forecast reports and expense tracking.
- Keeps current on market business and product trends.
- Focus on customer retention and satisfaction/loyalty.
Skills Required:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook.
- Must possess a valid Texas drivers license with a safe driving record (no violations within the past 3 years).
- NICET Level I Certification in Fire Alarm Fire Sprinkler or Special Hazards preferred.
- Extensive training in fire alarm electronics and system applications software preferred.
We offer a well-rounded benefits package which includes medical dental vision 10 paid holidays 401K life insurance and short and long-term disability.