Industrial Outside Sales
Corpus Christi, TX - USA
Job Summary
Industrial Outside Sales Representative
South Central Texas Territory
ISCs team of Sales Recruiters is partnering with a thriving and well-established organization in the Texas area seeking an Industrial Outside Sales Representative to develop and expand business across the South Texas market. This role offers the opportunity to build a territory with strong demand supported by established products technical expertise and a performance-driven sales structure.
This role is responsible for driving new business development and managing existing accounts within key industrial sectors. The position focuses on consultative solution-based sales working closely with customers to identify operational challenges and deliver engineered solutions that improve asset reliability and performance.
Exceptional and innovative culture in a growing environment!
Industrial Outside Sales Representative - Qualifications:
3 years minimum B2B Industrial Sales experience with a successful track record of success in New Business Development as well as Account Management.
Estimated 3 days on existing/old clients 60% and 2 days on prospecting/new business 40%
Specific industry experience required within one of the following industrial environments: refineries chemical plants marine or power facilities (industrial services coatings MRO maintenance reliability or related fields) Required - Industrial Coatings or Leak Sealing Sales Experience
Local Geographic Market experience South Texas Territory
Mechanically inclined - Technical knowledge of products coatings high temperatures & service conditions
Familiarity with engineering or inspection-driven sales environments
Very comfortable utilizing CRM Management (Zoho)
Proficiency in Microsoft applications
Good Driving Record
Must be eligible to get a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) which is a security identification card issued by the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
Must be able to pass full background check
DISA Testing - drug screen including THC which is prohibited
Physical Requirements: The ideal candidate must be comfortable working in an industrial environment including climbing ladders and accessing areas where personal protective equipment (e.g. hard hats) is required.
Industrial Outside Sales Representative our client offers:
Competitive base salary $70k-$100k DOE uncapped commission
Average 1st year total comp $100k ($15-25k commissions conservatively)
Average 2nd year total comp $140-150k ($50-60k commissions average)
Average 3rd year total comp $200-$215k ($130k commissions average)
AMAZING opportunity to develop UNTAPPED territory supported by exceptionally strong back-office team.
3-hour territory coverage (average)
Company car or vehicle allowance or mileage reimbursement
Company credit card
Health dental and vision insurance company pays ½ of employee health premium
401(k) with company match after 1st year
PTO accrued vacation 1st year
Ongoing technical training and sales support
Relocation assistance considered on a case-by-case basis within established guidelines.
Industrial Outside Sales Representative - Responsibilities:
- Develop and grow a defined South Central Texas territory through new business acquisition and account management
- Territory spans from Victoria to Brownsville with primary coverage centered around Corpus Christi and extending up toward Austin (approximately a 3-hour radius from Corpus) with minimal overnight travel expected; while there may be occasional projects outside this range during the growth phase (covering up to 70 counties) the long-term structure is focused on maintaining travel within 3 hours of Corpus Christi.
- Call on refineries chemical plants marine facilities power generation sites and industrial service providers
- Identify customer challenges related to corrosion leaks erosion and mechanical wear
- Recommend tailored repair coating and asset protection solutions
- Build relationships with engineers maintenance teams inspectors and plant leadership
- Conduct site visits walkdowns and technical discussions to uncover opportunities
- Collaborate with internal technical teams to support solution development and execution
- Maintain accurate pipeline activity and forecasting using CRM tools
- Represent the company at site meetings and industry events
Industrial Outside Sales Representative - Leadership & Cultural Fit
This opportunity is designed for entrepreneurial growth-oriented professionals who thrive in a technically driven accountable environment. The role suits self-starters who are comfortable operating independently in the field while collaborating with a strong internal engineering support team. The culture is highly relationship-driven and solutions-focused prioritizing long-term customer partnerships over transactional sales. Success comes from a hands-on practical approach to solving complex industrial challenges earning trust and consistently delivering value to clients.
How to Apply:
Please contact Angie Benninghoff International Search Consultants .
How to Apply:
Please contact Angie Benninghoff International Search Consultants .