Regional Sales Associate at Nilfisk

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Mar, 26

Salary

74000.0

Posted On

07 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sales, Customer Relationship Management, Communication Skills, Time Management, Problem Solving, Self-Motivation, Business Acumen, Equipment Demonstrations, Competitive Intelligence, Dealer Activity Management, Salesforce.com, Enthusiasm, Reliability, Ethical Standards, Seminar Conducting, Building Evaluations

Industry

Machinery Manufacturing

Description

The primary function of the Regional Sales Associate role is to bring in new customers for Nilfisk dealers. The candidate will work with the Regional Managers in their geography under the direction of the Regional Director. The Sales Associate will make sales calls to end-users that are not currently buying from Nilfisk, support our dealers with equipment demonstrations, support the Regional Managers at open houses and trade shows, and even sell directly to some end-users that are not buying through a Nilfisk dealer. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES General Responsibilities: Report a monthly itinerary to the Regional Director Participates in weekly sales meeting with the Regional Director to review: Salesforce.com details Activities across customer portfolio Customer portfolio Pipeline activity Report all significant activity in the region to the Regional Director in a timely and accurate manner as it relates to: Ongoing product performance Competitive intelligence Dealer activity Attend and participate in required trade shows, seminars and open houses Participate in NilfiskU Calling on Prioritized End-Users Work with the assigned prioritized End-Users and call on them at least once every 90 days Schedule introduction meetings Engage the end-customer to develop a relationship and understand their needs Document all activity in Salesforce.com Equipment Demonstrations Regular machine demonstrations to qualified prospects Document all activity in Salesforce.com Management of dealer database, existing and competitive (Customer Information List) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or equivalent education EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 2 years of sales experience in related industry KNOWLEDGE & PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: Must be a self-starter, self-motivated, have good business acumen and self-discipline Must display enthusiasm, perseverance, reliability, ethical standards, and strong selling skills Must possess strong communication skills and maintain usual management skills of time, ability to respond, sense of urgency, prioritize efforts and problem solving Willingness to travel overnight on an occasional basis Must be willing and able to conduct seminars, extensive building evaluations, and recommend equipment for respective applications Must be able to successfully pass a physical including lifting, standing for prolonged periods, driving for safe periods of time, etc. COMPUTER SKILLS: Proficiency in use of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Working knowledge of CRM systems Proficiency in use of Salesforce.com (web and mobile versions) Let’s create a cleaner future together Cleaning has emerged as a key contributor to health and safety, sparked by technology and innovation. At Nilfisk we are a driving force in this development. Being part of Nilfisk means thinking outside of the box, bringing your inspiring ideas to life, sharing the results, and learning from your setbacks. We believe that diversity is our greatest strength – as we achieve the best results from a wide variety of views and approaches. At Nilfisk, you have the freedom to be yourself and express your opinions. Nilfisk is firmly committed to growth and sustainability in everything we do. You will be empowered in your role as you collaborate with passionate colleagues on a quest to create a cleaner future. Are you ready to make a change for a cleaner future? Benefits Nilfisk offers a competitive total compensation package. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Basic and Supplemental Life, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account with Company Contribution, 401K with Company Match, Long and Short Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, Legal Plan, Parental Leave, Paid Vacation and Sick Time, Paid Volunteer Day, Tuition Reimbursement, Wellness Reimbursement, Scholarship opportunities, etc. $59,200.00-$74,000.00 The estimated pay range indicates the expected annualized base pay range for this position. In addition to the base pay, our Regional Sales positions also provide a competitive bonus structure, company vehicle, company phone, and gas card. The actual pay offered may vary based on several factors, including the applicant's qualifications, relevant experience, unique skills, education level, certifications or licenses, and the location from which they will work. The final pay determination will comply with state or local minimum wage laws applicable to the job's location. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. Job applicant FAQ Do you have questions regarding the recruitment process or alike? Please visit our FAQ for job applicants. Talent Acquisition Process Nilfisk does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process. We do not request payment or fees from candidates for any employment-related purpose. If you encounter any such activity, please report it immediately on the Nilfisk Whistleblower website. Nilfisk is an Equal Opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status, among other factors. A leading global provider of professional cleaning products and services Nilfisk was founded in 1906 by the Danish engineer P.A. Fisker. Today the company is a world-leading global provider of professional cleaning equipment and services. More than 90% of sales are to professionals while the remaining part of the business aimed at consumers covers floorcare equipment, vacuum cleaners, and high-pressure washers. Nilfisk’s products and services are sold in more than 100 countries and produced at 8 manufacturing sites across the globe. The main production facilities are in the US, Mexico, Hungary, Italy, and China. A total of approximately 4,800 employees secured revenue of 1,027.9 mEUR in 2024. The largest single market is the USA covering 28% of revenue in 2024, followed by Germany (14%), France (10%), Denmark (7%), and the UK (4%). Do you have questions regarding the recruitment process or alike? Please visit our FAQ for job applicants.

Responsibilities

The Regional Sales Associate is responsible for acquiring new customers for Nilfisk dealers and supporting dealers with equipment demonstrations. They will also report on sales activities and engage with end-users to develop relationships and understand their needs.