Sales - Account Representative

Crown Equipment Corporation•Hebron, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Crown Equipment Corporation, a global leader in lift truck manufacturing, is seeking a Sales - Account Representative to maximize the sale of lift trucks, Crown Insite products, and warehouse products within a specified territory. This role involves developing existing accounts and seeking new business by analyzing opportunities, identifying key personnel, and building strong business relationships. The representative will consult and problem-solve to enhance the company's position, develop a territory management plan, and create sales strategies, proposals, and forecasts. Responsibilities also include conducting product demonstrations and sales presentations, utilizing online resources for record-keeping, and participating in training programs.

Requirements

Less than 2 years related experience
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and the ability to safely operate lift trucks for product demos.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor degree in business management, marketing, entrepreneurship, professional selling, or related business program, or several years of successful sales experience a plus.
Knowledge of the entire sales process.
Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.
Strong problem-solving capabilities, strong sense of responsibility and self-motivation, and ability to work in a team environment.
Intermittent computer skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suites.
Ability and willingness to work outside normal business hours to prepare for sales activities.
Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Maximize the sale of lift trucks, Crown Insite products, and warehouse products within a specified territory to meet sales objectives.
Develop existing accounts and seek new business.
Analyze opportunities, identify key personnel, and develop strong business relationships.
Consult and problem solve to enhance the Company’s position in existing and target accounts.
Develop a territory management plan to maximize time with customers.
Develop sales strategies, proposals, and forecasts.
Develop and conduct product demonstrations and sales presentations.
Utilize online resources to maintain accurate records of sales calls, customer files, and sales activity information.
Participate in initial and ongoing training programs both locally and at the New Bremen, Ohio corporate headquarters.