Outside Sales Representative (Training Provided)

Socket Telecom LLC • Columbia, MO

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Socket Fiber is seeking an Outside Sales Representative to join their residential sales team. This role involves going door-to-door in targeted neighborhoods to introduce homeowners to Socket's fiber internet services. The representative will educate, engage, and close sales. No traditional sales or telecom background is required, as the company provides training for competitive, coachable, and energetic individuals. The position offers growth potential within the company.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license + clean driving record
• Ability to walk several miles/day outdoors in all weather
• Willingness to travel within a 30-mile radius
• Flexibility to work evenings and some Saturdays
• Positive, confident attitude and willingness to be coached
• Strong communication skills and comfort with face-to-face interactions
• Competitive mindset and thick skin—you don’t let rejection keep you down
• A desire to learn and grow, both professionally and personally
• Strong ethical standards and values that align with our team culture

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED
• Customer-facing or field sales experience
• Familiarity with internet/telecom a plus—but not required
• Competitive spirit and desire to succeed in a goal-driven role

Responsibilities

• Walk neighborhoods and talk with residents about switching to Socket Fiber
• Build rapport quickly and create a great first impression
• Use tools and training to explain our services and answer questions
• Close sales and log activity in our CRM system
• Follow up with leads and coordinate with the install team
• Share field insights with the team to improve outreach strategies
• Represent Socket professionally and follow all safety guidelines

Benefits

• Guaranteed base pay + uncapped commission with clear milestones
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and 401k with match
• Free coaching/counseling for employees & families
• Free fiber service (if available in your area)
• Tuition reimbursement for personal and professional growth
• Community engagement opportunities
• Culture that values results, effort, and integrity

What This Job Offers

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