Sales Representative, Architectural

ASSA ABLOY•Manassas, VA

65d•$85,000 - $105,000

About The Position

ASSA ABLOY is a global leader in door opening solutions dedicated to providing a safe, secure, and accessible building environment. Every day, we help billions of people move through a safer, more open world with ease. If you’ve ever walked through an automatic door, stayed in a hotel, or gone through passport control, you’ve probably used one of our products or services. ASSA ABLOY’s offerings include products and services related to locks, doors, gates, and entrance automation such as controlling access and confirming identities with keys, cards, tags, mobile and biometric identity verification systems, mechanical and digital locks, cylinders, security doors and automated entrances. Are you as passionate as we are in servicing our customers in the healthcare, school, university, military, and commercial building setting? We provide unsurpassed security and life-safety solutions and the essential support services (LEED consultation, code compliance, access control system integration, product research and selection, specification writing services, technical support, etc.) to ensure well-functioning doorway systems in the commercial building industry. If so, we have an exciting opportunity on our ASSA ABLOY sales team that is meant for you. What you will be doing: Our nationwide team of consultants work closely with architectural professionals advising on the design and specification of door openings. This is accomplished through Openings Studio, our award-winning BIM software used to specify 3D doors, hardware and access control. In this role, you can picture yourself as a vital consultant to the architect and design team. You will be given the freedom to navigate your path to achieve success in the market. Your goal will be to drive positive, sustaining relationships with key influencers and to create brand demand through educating, facilitating, and promoting ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions. You can expect to be part of a diverse and talented sales team with colleagues dedicated to mutual support and success.

Requirements

You have an entrepreneurial spirit and are excited about selling a full range of door opening solutions.
You are detail-oriented, organized, and known for follow-up habits.
You are a self-motivated, organized individual who takes pride in attention to details and accuracy in their work.
You're a multi-tasker who can manage time and projects proficiently.
You’re a strong communicator, active listener, and negotiator.
You can work independently but believe in teamwork.
You have the ability to read, understand specifications/facility standards, and have industry-related technical and sales aptitude.
Ability to travel within an assigned territory and meet the requirements of customers.
Ability to perform responsibilities both in a home office environment or while traveling.
You can lift/carry up to 50 lbs. of sample and display material for sale presentations.
Minimum high school/GED diploma or have work experience commensurate with a degree or specialization in related curricula such as: architectural design/engineering/construction management or similar)
Minimum of 2 – 3 years of sales or industry-related experience preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
Utilization and maintenance of CRM tools for sales and activity reporting.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of industry-related software is a plus.

Responsibilities

Cultivate consulting relationships with architectural design team influencers and specifiers.
Identify and secure opportunities to prepare door and hardware specifications.
Provide timely and accurate product information for use in commercial project specifications.
Deliver targeted continuing educational programs highlighting new products, solutions, and design-assist professional services.
Assist with product substitution and approval procedures and follow up to ensure specifications are held in the bid process.
Utilize Salesforce.com as a customer relationship, project-tracking, and time management tool.

Benefits

ASSA ABLOY offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including bonus, a 401(k) plan, education assistance, company car, and an environment that reflects our commitment to our employees.

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