What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outside Salesman position at All Iowa Roofing?
Company Description We are a homegrown, locally owned roofing and construction company dedicated to serving residents across Iowa. Our team focuses on exterior projects, providing expert guidance and high-quality solutions for roofing and related services. We are committed to using superior products and delivering top-notch craftsmanship on every job. Applicants can expect to join a company that values community, reliability, and long-term customer relationships.
Role Description The Outside Sales role is a full-time, hybrid position based in Des Moines, IA, with some work-from-home flexibility. In this role, the sales professional meets with prospective and existing customers at their properties to assess exterior needs, present roofing and construction solutions, and provide detailed estimates. Daily activities include scheduling and attending appointments, preparing and delivering sales presentations, following up on leads, and maintaining accurate records in company systems. The role also involves coordinating with project managers and office staff to ensure a smooth transition from sales to project execution, as well as building long-term relationships through consistent communication and follow-up.
Qualifications
- Ability to deliver effective sales presentations and clearly explain roofing and exterior services.
- Strong relationship building skills, with the capacity to develop trust and long-term customer connections.
- Customer service and communication skills to respond promptly, professionally, and clearly to client inquiries.
- Experience in new business development, including prospecting, networking, and managing a sales pipeline.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for regular customer visits in the Des Moines area and surrounding communities.
- Comfort working in the field, including visiting job sites and inspecting exterior conditions (training provided).
- Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage time and appointments independently in a hybrid work environment.
- Previous experience in roofing, construction, or home services sales is preferred but not required; willingness to learn is essential.