Direct Sales Representative MDU

Astound Broadband • Chicago, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Astound is a leading provider of internet, WiFi, mobile, and TV services, dedicated to connecting communities and empowering lives through innovative technology. We also keep businesses connected with dependable fiber infrastructure and internet solutions backed by award-winning service, helping organizations thrive in an increasingly connected world. At the forefront of digital transformation, we continuously evolve our offerings to meet the dynamic needs of our customers—delivering reliable connectivity and groundbreaking digital experiences. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond infrastructure. We invest in our people through personalized training, coaching, and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and opportunity. Employees are empowered to represent a superior telecommunications company while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. We offer a robust benefits package that includes rewards, recognition programs, and employee discounts—ensuring our team members are supported in both their professional and personal journeys. At Astound, we believe in creating astounding possibilities for everyone, everywhere. A Day in the Life of the Direct Sales Representative MDU: Where you will work: This is a dynamic opportunity to represent our multifamily sales initiatives. The sales representative will build relationships with community organizations, condo associations and property management groups of apartment buildings with 50+ units within our serviceable footprint. This individual may be based in the field, with the ability to travel into the nearest office as needed A Day in the Life of the Direct Sales Representative, Multi-Family: Cultivate individual sales through relationship building and maintaining a bi-weekly sales quota Obtain new customers in a multifamily residential environment through professional, face-to-face interaction with residents, property management groups, and other referral sources Aggressively pursue any leads provided daily Understand every unique element of assigned properties within portfolio Distribute marketing material, facilitate strategic marketing campaigns, build Astound brand awareness Manage new building on-boarding process to drive subscriptions and drive penetration. Update CRM with relevant information on a daily basis Review and understand property contract language, service levels, restrictions, and obligations Understand customer needs and articulate solutions Create, plan and execute regular multifamily property resident events Attend mandatory sales meetings Report sales statistics accurately and promptly to management Stay up to date with what the competition is doing in your market

Requirements

• Ability to work in a fast paced challenging environment
• Enjoys working outdoors "on the hunt" since 90% of all work is in the field
• Excellent communications, relationship building, organizational, presentation and influence skills
• You have a positive, creative and persuasive personality
• Must be a motivated, self-starter and comfortable with working autonomously
• Must be detail oriented and has highly developed organizational and time management skills
• You are sales-quota driven
• This is a face-to-face and door-to-door position. It’s not easy for everyone, however, the base salary and uncapped commission compensation is designed for excellent earnings potential!
• Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Cultivate individual sales through relationship building and maintaining a bi-weekly sales quota
• Obtain new customers in a multifamily residential environment through professional, face-to-face interaction with residents, property management groups, and other referral sources
• Aggressively pursue any leads provided daily
• Understand every unique element of assigned properties within portfolio
• Distribute marketing material, facilitate strategic marketing campaigns, build Astound brand awareness
• Manage new building on-boarding process to drive subscriptions and drive penetration
• Update CRM with relevant information on a daily basis
• Review and understand property contract language, service levels, restrictions, and obligations
• Understand customer needs and articulate solutions
• Create, plan and execute regular multifamily property resident events
• Attend mandatory sales meetings
• Report sales statistics accurately and promptly to management
• Stay up to date with what the competition is doing in your market

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan, with employer match
• Insurance options including: medical, dental, vision, life and STD insurance
• Paid Time Off/Vacation: Starting at 80 hours per year, and increases based on tenure with the organization
• Floating Holiday: 40 hours per year
• Paid Holidays: 7 days per year
• Paid Sick Leave: Astound allows a number of paid sick hours per calendar year and varies based on state and/or local laws
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee discount program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED