Principal Job Duties
This role is responsible for the growth of new clients, this person will work to generate qualified prospects and develop new market growth; to work strategically to bring new customers to QPS that fit our target profile.
- Outside sales, prospecting and marketing
- Conduct market research and identify new business opportunities and partners.
- Contact/meet with key individuals of influence at target companies to develop, assess, and qualify their need for critical power maintenance or equipment, both current and future.
- Gather competitive intelligence and knowledge surrounding industry trends and share insights
- Document business development activity and pipeline with prospective clients to track and manage sales-related information and provide reporting as requested, schedule prospect meetings, develop and execute a follow up plan for key contacts, collecting and maintaining client information in the CRM database.
- Develop and maintain an understanding of power quality trends in the marketplace/industry
- Creating and development of business plans, sales pitches, presentations, reference material, and other documents as required or assigned.
- Partake in trade shows, new business meetings and other business development tasks.
- Works with sales, marketing and procurement to develop and on-board new accounts.
- Works with service and sales team to develop project-based quotes
- Cultivating strong relationships with new clients, with successful hand-off and introduction to the account management team
- Working closely with staff across departments to implement growth strategies.
QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred Education and Experience
- Associate Degree preferred, in Marketing/Communications/Business or similar
- At least three years of experience working in Sales or Marketing, preferably in a professional service or technical industry
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of CRM
Knowledge, Skillset & Abilities
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Be detail-oriented and highly organized
Be able to prioritize, multi-task, and work independently
Be client focused, and work with a sense of pride and urgency
Be ambitious and adaptable to change
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Ability to communicate in an active office environment.
- Ability to efficiently operate all job-related office equipment (telephone, computer, calculator,
fax, copier, etc.).
- Ability to communicate via telephone, email, chat, and in person.
- Ability to sit for 80% or more of an 8-hour workday, and ability to read and view computer
screen.
NOTE: The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the position. QPS reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs.
Quality Power Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
