Description
Job Summary
The Signs & Graphics BD is responsible for prospecting for and securing new customers and new business within existing accounts.
Essential Functions and Duties
- Prospecting for new S&G customers primarily within the AEC Industry and in other industries where applicable
- Securing new business within and maintaining existing Duncan-Parnell accounts
- Managing larger, significant signage projects that require longer sales cycles
- Conducting site surveys and communicating this information to appropriate personnel
- Pursuing all leads shared from all Duncan-Parnell employees
- Maintaining regular contact with Operations regarding relevant production, including but not limited to a daily production meeting
- Entering all opportunities, customer info and significant activities into the CRM
- Actively participating in appropriate networking events that support and contribute to Duncan-Parnell sales growth
- Staying current with product knowledge and trends
- Utilizing creative skills to find, attract and retain business
- Meeting/exceeding quota expectations (reviewed monthly)
- Remaining accessible to your customers and coworkers by phone or email during normal business hours; 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Competencies
· Strong work ethic and a team player
· Self-motivation – must be able to work independently and execute complete assignment in time sensitive manner
· Organized and detail-oriented
· Solution-oriented with a “can-do” attitude; welcomes a challenge
Requirements
· Minimum two years sales experience – preferably in the printing industry
· Associates degree
· Work experience with MS Office and CRM software (preferably Salesforce)
· Local community involvement
· Reliable transportation and a clean DMV record
· Always strive to adhere to Duncan-Parnell’s Mission Statement