Careers at Zodiac Displays
Event Marketing Associate/Outside Sales
Duties and Essential Job Functions
Account Manager position requires building a book of business through the pursuit of clients using both company provided leads and direct sales hunting. Day to day activities will include:
- Aggressive client prospecting including making 40-60 calls per day to new and existing clients, while educating potential prospects on the merits of working with us for their event marketing and branding needs. Must be comfortable on the phone.
- Fostering on-going client relationships in key market verticals (i.e. outdoor sports sponsors – soccer, golf, skiing etc., club team sports organizations, and outdoor festival organizers).
- Participation in trade-shows, networking events, client visits and demos, etc.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Prefer 1-3 years sales experience with a bachelor’s degree, but will train the right individual.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with existing and potential customers alike
- Polished communication skills; equally adept orally and in the written form.
- Relentless commitment to follow ups and on-going sales pursuits.
- Experience in, or a quick learner of, CRM (customer relationship management) software applications, in order to manage your sales pipeline, submit quotes, and sales orders. Microsoft Office suite, including Powerpoint, Excel, etc.
Compensation and Other Benefits
- Compensation is primarily commission based, with no cap on earnings.
- Annual Salary of $40k + commission with health insurance after 90 days.
- Convenient central location off Sante Fe.
- Work hard play hard environment, with frequent opportunities for industry mixers / social events and paid travel for trade shows, etc.
We want you to succeed, and have a collective culture of rewards based on results! Work hard, play hard, and join a team
that puts our people first. If this sounds like you, please send your resume and CV letter for review.