Sales Consultant

Allegion•Needham Heights, MA

17h•Remote

About The Position

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world. Sales Consultant-Remote Massachusetts-Remote Rhode Island-Remote New Hampshire At Allegion, we recognize that great talent and breakthrough ideas can come from anywhere. That’s why this position offers a flexible remote work arrangement, with occasional on-site visits as needed based on the role. Whether you’re working remotely or collaborating in person, we’re committed to providing the tools, support, and dynamic environment you need to succeed. At Allegion, your career thrives where innovation meets flexibility, empowering you to achieve your goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. While this is the current structure and we currently have no plans to change, we reserve the right to make changes to the remote schedule as needed at the Company’s discretion. Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.) for this employment position. Job Scope: The Sales Consultant will develop and maintain relationships with end users in education, health care, government and other commercial markets to influence Allegion market share for commercial hardware and electronic security solutions and meet organizational goals. The Sales Consultant is a strong collaborator with both internal teams , such as specifications and electronics experts, and industry stakeholders. This role primarily focuses on supporting the end user as a business partner to maximize Allegion market share through coordination, demand creation and strategy sessions . At Allegion, we take a consultative approach to selling in a team environment and our teams win together.

Requirements

5+ years sales experience, industry experience preferred
Openness to development and continuing education
Self-starter mentality, ability to operate autonomously to meet goals
Aptitude to develop k nowledge of mechanical and electronic solutions, including options spanning from mechanical access/egress control to total facility integration
Ability to reach intermediate level understanding of electricity and electronic components
Excellent verbal and written communication skills ; strong presentation skills
Demonstrated experience influencing others with a bias for action ; customer focus
Ability to travel within the assigned territory

Nice To Haves

D egree in Sales, Business or Marketing is a plus

Responsibilities

Identify, develop and cultivate relationships with key influencers at targeted end user facilities to achieve annual goals, maintaining relationships with current end users.
Manage the sales process through effective team communication and collaboration, utilizing our Customer Relationship Management (CRM).
Implement a consultative approach to customer relationships in order position appropriate Allegion portfolio through consultative selling and listening. Successful end user consultants have a skill in listening to understand in order to provide the best solutions for customers.
Engage in pipeline management, demonstrating ability to best prioritize accounts. Successful end user consultants possess a hunter mentality, continuously identifying new ways to create demand for our solutions.
Maintain a strategic understanding of market conditions and be able to adapt to maintain a competitive advantage.
Engage in (factory) training sessions to achieve industry-leading knowledge in both mechanical and electronic security solutions.
Maintain excellent industry and territory knowledge by reviewing and understanding market data of competitive activity. Adapt to change in marketplace.
Adept in using social networking to stay engaged in and up-to-date on industry activity.
Maintain and utilize our CRM tool for sales reporting and to communicate sales activities.
Drive adoption of our customer facing tools for collaboration and integration into their business.
Ensure proper customers and partners are adequately trained on new and existing products, including Allegion digital tools.
Maintain awareness of all Allegion policies, guidelines, and procedures and ensure compliance; embody Allegion’s values daily.

Benefits

Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”
Unlimited Paid Time Off
A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, which currently offers a 6% company match and no vesting period
Health Savings Accounts – Tax-advantaged savings account used for healthcare expenses
Flexible Spending Accounts – Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses
Disability Insurance –Short-Term and Long-Term coverage, paid for by Allegion, provides income replacement for illness or injury
Life Insurance – Term life coverage with the option to purchase supplemental coverage
Tuition Reimbursement
Voluntary Wellness Program – Simply complete wellness activities and earn up to $2,000 in rewards
Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”
Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths assessment & coaching