Identify and cultivate new business partnerships with existing and new customers (distributors and end-users) that sell into the industrial sector to achieve Annual Operating Plan.
Promote and sell engineered products, programs & services to end users through Continental’s Authorized Distributor Network.
Train distributors and end-users on new products and product applications.
Develop and implement a plan to regularly meet with customers to service existing accounts, as well as canvassing and securing new Distributor and end user business.
Participate in industry trade shows to promote products and services.
Regular use of business and information technology tools are required to manage territory activities.
Maintain a working knowledge of current industry standards.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in business administration and 2 years of relevant professional experience or minimum 4 years of sales experience if no relevant bachelor’s degree.
Competent in computer programs including Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
Experience working in an industrial setting.
Experience with conducting presentation and customer meetings.
Experience training customers and end users.
Ability to use/learn CRM systems.
Must have a valid driver's license.
The desired candidate is required to reside within the Territory (WA or OR).
Must be able to travel, with overnight stays, at least 50% of the time.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Volunteer Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discounts, including tire discounts.
Competitive Bonus Programs
Employee 401k Match
Employee Assistance Program
Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional.