Business Development Representative

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Irwindale, CA, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Logistics • Appliances • Industrial
The Role
Supports sales and customer service for company and dealer accounts. Develops customer relationships, handles inbound communications, conducts outbound prospecting, identifies new business opportunities, and promotes profitable sales growth. Assists customers with product and technology adoption, consults on product selection, negotiates sales terms, prepares presentations and proposals, and documents activities in Salesforce. Requires strong communication, negotiation, analytical, customer service, and Microsoft Office skills.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Job Summary 

 The Business Development Representative will provide support and service for both the company and its customers. It is an exciting opportunity for a self-driven individual who will be responsible for promoting sales through our website to our Customer/Dealer network. Responsible for driving profitable sales growth by developing, maintaining and advancing accounts by regularly contacting customers. This position reports to the Director of Sales. 

 

Essential Duties/Accountabilities 

  • Develop customer relationships by providing exceptional customer service with incoming customer communication. 
  • Assist in resolving customer relations problems with both dealers and end users. 
  • Seek out new business opportunities making outbound sales calls to new and existing customers. Identify trends, opportunities and threats to core business. 
  • Ensure assigned customers understand and know how to utilize our technologies and grow technology adoption and usage rates. 
  • Use sales and account management processes to consult with customers to increase their knowledge of our products and programs. 
  • Communicate effectively both externally and internally. 
  • Utilize Salesforce software to document and plan activities to include Calendar, Tasks and Events. 
  • Assess clients' needs, recommend, or assist in the selection of appropriate goods or services, and negotiate prices or other sales terms. 
  • Develop sales presentations, proposals, or other materials to illustrate benefits from use of goods or services. 
  • Attend, when necessary, training classes to acquire the skills to meet our customers’ needs and expectations and to keep abreast with technical developments and changes in product lines. 
  • Other duties assigned. 
Preferred Qualifications

Qualifications 

  • High School diplomarequired 
  • Knowledge of HVACR terminology and HVACR product knowledge is a plus. 
  • Demonstratedperformance history in sales & new market development.  
  • Proven success in meeting sales goals withabilityto analyze and interpret sales and market data.  
  • Solid business/problem solving skillswith the focus on customer service (internally and externally) 
  • Must have strong Microsoft Office skills to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access,Salesforceand other web based  applications 

 

Skills 

  • Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate on all levels within internal and external groups.  
  • Excellent customer service mindset with the ability to develop long term relationships.  
  • Excellent analytical aptitude with a proven ability to analyze/interpret data.  
  • Strong and creative sourcing ideas. The ability to conduct consultative sales presentations. 
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.  
  • Proactively seeks continuous process and service improvements.  

 

 

Physical Demands and Work Environment 

  • The employeefrequently is required to stand sit or walkclimb, kneel, crouch, or crawl.  
  • Ability toutilizea computer keyboard, computer monitor, and telephone for prolonged periods of time.  
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, 

depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma
  • Knowledge of HVACR terminology and HVACR products
  • Demonstrated sales and new market development performance
  • Proven success meeting sales goals and analyzing sales and market data
  • Business and problem-solving skills focused on customer service
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access
  • Salesforce and other web-based application skills
  • Strong negotiation and interpersonal communication skills
  • Excellent customer service and relationship-building abilities
  • Ability to analyze and interpret data
  • Ability to conduct consultative sales presentations
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
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The Company
1,300 Employees
Year Founded: 1945

What We Do

Baker Distributing Company is a leading national wholesale distributor of HVAC, Commercial Refrigeration, and Foodservice equipment, parts, and supplies. Founded in 1945, the company provides high-quality products and exceptional customer service to residential and commercial contractors across the United States, operating more than 200 sales centers in 26 states as a subsidiary of Watsco, Inc.

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