Outside Sales Account Manager - Industrial Component Service and Repair

In this role you will develop new business and manage the relationship with existing customers within your assigned territory. This is a great opportunity for a driven salesperson to build on an existing territory representing a well-known leader in the industry.

This role will cover a sales territory in Portland, OR and surrounding areas and needs to be homebased in that vicinity.

Essential Functions

• Work with your manager to create a sales plan to develop new customers and maintain existing accounts
• Successfully build and maintain long-term business relationships
• Full cycle prospecting activities including qualification of leads, cold calls, and sales presentations
• Regularly make in-person sales calls to existing customers and new prospects
• Collaborate with knowledgeable customer service and technical support teams who will assist you in meeting and exceeding your goals
• Utilization of tools, resources and CRM to plan and manage time and territory

Experience, Education and Skills

• Highschool Diploma or GED
• Bachelor's degree in sales, marketing or engineering OR 2-year technical degree in an industrial discipline, mechanics or related field is preferred
• 2+ years industrial sales experience with preference given to experience selling repair services within electronics, hydraulics, robotics, servos, and/or mechanical components.
• Experience with rebuilding and repair of hydraulic equipment of both mobile and industrial machinery is a plus
• Must have clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
• Computer proficiency is required
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Overnight travel may be required
• This role will routinely make on-site customer visits in industrial settings requiring the ability meet with customers at their locations and drive moderate to long distances.
• At times may be required to lift items weighing as much as 50lbs.

We Offer

• Industry competitive compensation plan
• Medical / Dental / Vision / 401K
• Paid vacation and Holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and ongoing training opportunities
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Paragon provides a team environment that fosters personal growth and development