Sales Representative - Military Veterans
at Spectrum
JOB SUMMARY
Sells products and services to customers in assigned non-bulk multi-dwelling units (MDU) areas/properties with 50+ doors through door-to-door solicitation, lobby events and by building strong relationships with property managers.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience
- Meets established objectives relative to monthly sales goals and increased sales volume and penetration through assigned leads and assigned property portfolio
- Solicits residential customers through door-to door solicitation, lobby events and by building/maintaining strong relationships with property management
- Generates incremental revenue from existing customers by adding new/additional services
- Responds to customer problems and complaints according to established company policy; follows through to ensure issues are satisfactorily resolved
- Maintains a well-informed knowledge base of competitors activities throughout assigned territory; informs manager of any changing competitive pricing programs or marketing directions
- Attends and actively contributes to sales meetings and training programs
- Accurately completes all necessary paperwork to support sales activities in a manner consistent with quality control guidelines, including dispositions, sales orders and sales reporting
- Collect and account for funds and provide receipts according to Company policies and guidelines
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
- Knowledge of cold call sales skills, persuasion, and clear communication skills
- Ability to travel (including during inclement weather) to and from assigned territories and company facilities using a reliable personal vehicle
- Ability to work outside for extended periods in any season and/or during inclement weather
- Familiarity with computer operating systems, a myriad of consumer and commercial communications devices (e.g., PDAs, smartphones, routers, modems, converters, and wireless devices), and computer software applications
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record within Company required standards
Required Education
High School Diploma or equivalent work experience
Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years
Experience in sales or customer service - 1+
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
- Knowledge of communications technologies and services, with an emphasis on data networking fundamentals
- Knowledge of cable or telecommunications services
- Experience with consumer education of products and services
- Success in a previous sales position, prospecting or cold calling; direct sales experience is preferred, but not required.
Preferred Related Work Experience and Number of Years
2+ years sales or relevant work experience
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Spends approximately 80% of time in outside environment for extended periods of time in any season with potential exposure to inclement weather
- Must be able to lift 10-20 pounds for 20 - 30 feet (digital boxes, etc.)
- Exposure to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work evenings and weekends
- Variable hours: may include weekends, holidays, and split days off
SMD300 2024-45138 2024
Here, employees don’t just have jobs, they build careers. That’s why we believe in offering a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards employees for their contributions to our success, supports all aspects of their well-being, and delivers real value at every stage of life.
A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.
The base pay for this position generally is between $27,600.00 and $45,800.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
In addition, this position has a commission earnings target starting at $55,000.
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At Spectrum, we take pride in being named one of Forbes’ Best Employers for Veterans. Almost one in ten employees at Spectrum have a relationship with the U.S. Military in a wide variety of careers across our 41-state footprint. Our connection to transitioning service members, veterans, guard, and reservists, as well as members of the military spouse community, is strong.
We do this through a broad range of efforts to recruit, train, and retain veterans and military spouses including:
· Nationally Certified Broadband Field Technician Apprenticeship Program: This post-hire opportunity allows eligible Veterans to receive GI Bill Benefits in addition to their Compensation and Benefits.
· Partnerships with the following: Military bases and veterans' organizations, Hiring our Heroes, Centurion Military Alliance, Wounded Warrior Project, Paralyzed Veterans of America and Military Spouse Employment Partnership.
· Veteran-focused Business Resource Group: This group assembles veteran employees who have shared characteristics and life experiences with a focus on professional development and recruiting talent.
· Plus, we have a dedicated Military Talent Attraction Team.
We aim to foster an inclusive culture and workplace where each and every person is empowered to bring their best ideas, helping us better serve our customers and make an impact in our communities. No matter your background, identity or beliefs, we welcome you to explore a career with us.
Some of our top career opportunities include:
· Human Resources
· Project Management
· Network Engineering
· Physical Security
· Customer Service/Contact Center
· Field Technician
· Sales
· Summer Intern (Active Students, Rising Jr. or above)
Here, employees don't just have jobs, they build careers. We hope that you will consider all that Spectrum has to offer. To learn more about some of the ways that we invest in our employees, visit our compensation and benefits page: jobs.spectrum.com/total-rewards
You can also visit our dedicated Military Careers Page today to find support and resources that are specific to the military community and a list of our current openings at Spectrum: jobs.spectrum.com/military-recruiting
Spectrum, owned by Charter Communications, Inc., is a leading broadband connectivity company and cable operator serving more than 32 million customers in 41 states through its Spectrum brand. Over an advanced communications network, the company offers a full range of state-of-the-art residential and business services including Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice.