Inside Sales Associate
SRS Building Products
SRS Building Products is seeking an Inside Sales Associate to drive business growth by building relationships with new and existing customers in the Pool/Landscape industry. This role involves proactive sales initiatives, outbound calls, and efficient order processing, while maintaining excellent customer service and ethical conduct. The position requires an entrepreneurial spirit, teamwork, and a solution-oriented approach, using digital sales tools and CRM systems to enhance customer interactions and drive revenue.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and qualify new business leads and opportunities.
- Foster good relationships with both internal and external customers to maximize sales opportunities.
- Support outside sales team in the management of customer accounts and order processing.
- Prepare product demonstrations, presentations, and proposals to potential clients.
- Track and report sales performance using sales CRM.
- Drive sales growth with proactive outbound calls, managing at least 15 customers daily using CRM tools.
- Collaborate with Credit and Lead Generation teams to maintain accounts, expedite order cycles, and identify new opportunities.
- Maintain meticulous records of sales interactions, quotes, and transactions.
- Foster continuous improvement by staying informed about product innovations, market trends, and competitor activities.
- Work directly with the Sales Enablement Team to drive revenue.
- Drives adoption of digital resources to improve efficiency and sales effectiveness.
- Requires minimal travel, limited to occasional attendance at trade shows, industry association events, and company sponsored events as necessary to support sales and customer relationship efforts.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel), relationship management software, and Internet navigation.
- Proficiency in using digital sales tools and CRM systems.
Qualifications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate in verbal and written English; bilingual in English and Spanish preferred, not required.
- Excellent customer service skills with a focus on customer satisfaction and relationship-building.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management capabilities.
- Capability to work cohesively within a team environment, adhering to a "one team, one fight" philosophy.
- Demonstrated experience in assisting customers with purchasing needs via in-person or telephone interactions.
- Proven experience or a strong interest in generating new sales opportunities through proactive calls to potential customers.
- Successful completion of a criminal and driving background check, as well as a pre-employment drug test.
- A high school diploma or equivalent to both education and experience.