Inside Sales
Blue Force Gear is seeking an Inside Sales Rep to work in Blue Force Gear Headquarters in Pooler, GA. A successful candidate for the Sales Team will possess excellent communications skills and will have the drive and dedication to assist BFG in providing superior customer service and reaching sales goals. They are looking for someone who is intelligent, mature, and brings a positive attitude to his/her work environment.
Duties:
– Identify decision makers within targeted leads to begin sales process.
– Cold-call prospects that are self- generated or from external sources.
– Make follow-up calls to existing customers via telephone and e-mail cross-sell and up-sell.
– Collaborate with Commercial Sales Manager and Director of Business Development to determine necessary strategic sales approaches.
– Handle inbound, unsolicited prospect calls and convert them into sales.
– Maintain and expand the company’s database of prospects.
– Ensure follow-up by passing leads to Rep Group or Commercial Sales Manager with calls-to-action, dates, complete profile information, sources, and so on.
– Overcome objections of prospective customers.
– Investigate and troubleshoot customer service issues.
– Assist in creating RFP responses to potential clients.
– Appropriately communicate brand identity and corporate position.
– Where necessary, support marketing efforts such as trade shows, exhibits, and other events.
Qualifications: Minimum Requirements
– College degree in Business or Marketing preferred, or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
– 2 to 3 years of direct work experience in a sales or telesales capacity.
– Success in qualifying opportunities involving multiple key decision makers.
– Strong knowledge of retail and/or wholesale sales principles, methods, practices, and techniques.
– Knowledge of tactical equipment, military, or federal agencies a plus
– Knowledge of government contracts a plus
– Self-motivated, with high energy and an engaging level of enthusiasm.
– Occasional travel to attend sales events or exhibits may be required.
Working Conditions
– 8:30 to 5:30 with one hour lunch
– Extended hours may be necessary when customer needs arise
– Overtime and Saturdays as required.
Blue Force Gear is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please submit resumes with cover letter to careers@blueforcegear.com.
