Our Story
Most people like to be a member of a family and a part of the team. Here at JS West that is exactly what you’ll experience. JS West & Companies is all about family. We’re family owned and operated and have been for more than a century. Our whole philosophy of business embraces the bonds, trust and loyalty found in the family unit and extends to our family of employees, customers and community.
JS West has an exciting and inviting opportunity for a Business Development Representative to be based in our Colfax region. Reporting to the Director of Sales, in this position you will be responsible for bringing in new business opportunities for the propane operations usually though col email, cold calls, networking and social selling.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Qualify leads from marketing campaigns as sales opportunities
· Contact potential clients through cold calls and emails
· Present our company to potential clients
· Identify client needs and suggest appropriate products/services
· Customize product solutions to increase customer satisfaction
· Build long-term trusting relationships with clients
· Proactively seek new business opportunities in the market
· Set up meetings or calls between (prospective) clients and company executives
· Report to the Director of Sales on (weekly/monthly/quarterly) sales results
· Communicate and collaborate with the Retail and Wholesale Division managers to stay up to date with new products/services and new pricing/payment plans
Technical Knowledge
· Familiar with propane industry concepts, trends, practices, and procedures, including government regulations
· Thorough knowledge of sales and marketing techniques and best practices
Job Requirements
· One year of propane industry experience
· Proven work experience in sales
· Experience with CRM software (e.g. Salesforce)
· Computer literacy with a proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
· Excellent communication and negotiation skills
· Ability to deliver engaging presentations
JS West offers excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, ESOP, 401(k), Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
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Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Weekly day range:
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Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road