A&D Representative - Texas

Join our expanding team at EGGER, a leader in innovative decorative wood finishes/panels. We are seeking a dynamic Architectural Sales Representative to drive our growth in the Texas market. This role is integral to targeting and engaging with the Architect & Design community to generate specification-driven projects and achieve our sales objectives.

• This role will be located in Texas.
  
  

City: Lexington (US) North Carolina Contract Type: Full-time Job-Code: 6545 Department: Sales

RESPONSIBILITIES

JOB FUNCTIONS: Job functions include but are not limited to the following.

• Account Development: Establish and nurture relationships with new and existing clients within the architectural and design sectors. Focus on generating specifications for our decorative surface wood panels products.
• Brand Promotion: Increase awareness of the EGGER brand and its products among architects, designers, and specifiers. Actively promote our product offerings through presentations, seminars, and networking events.
• Project Acquisition: Identify and pursue high-value projects in the planning stages through to product sale/installation. Collaborate with EGGER teams to close deals and support the successful purchase and installation of EGGER products.
• Consultation and Support: Act as a consultant to the architectural and design community, providing expertise on project design, product identification, and application. Assist with project plans and specifications to uncover opportunities for EGGER products.
• Market Intelligence: Utilize online tools such as Dodge and ConstructConnect to track key projects and architects. Monitor project progress from planning to bid to installation, ensuring EGGER's specifications and products are purchased.
• Customer and Distributor Liaison: Work closely with distributors and customers to supply product information, samples, and support. Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to boost EGGER product sales at the distributor level.
• Administrative Duties: Maintain accurate records in CRM or Salesforce systems, including managing sales targets, tracking leads, and generating reports. Complete administrative tasks such as expense reports and project research in a timely manner.
• Training and Development: Conduct presentations and training sessions for architectural, design, and specification communities. Stay updated with industry trends and continuously enhance your knowledge and skills.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

REQUIRMENTS

• Relationship Building: Proven ability to develop and sustain relationships both online and offline. Gain trust through competence and reliability.
• Presentation Skills: Strong presentation abilities with a consultative approach to extract vital project information. Experience in conducting CEU courses is a must.
• Specification Knowledge: Deep understanding of the specification process and the ability to influence it effectively.
• Market Research: Familiarity with services like Dodge or ConstructConnect for identifying key projects and architects.
• Passion and Drive: Enthusiastic about the role, with a tenacious and results-oriented mindset.
• Organizational Skills: Highly organized with keen attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently.
• Ethics and Teamwork: High ethical standards and values. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel as needed for customer meetings and trade shows.
  
  

SCHEDULE DEMANDS

• General schedule is an 8-hour M-F assignment, however, employee must be willing to work alternate schedules occasionally; that may include early mornings, nights, and/or weekends and be punctual while doing so.
• Occasional overnight travel to include flying, driving, riding or by rail.
  
  

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time up to 8-hours.
• Occasional Lifting up to 20 lbs.
• Reading computer screen or other electronic devices.
• Use of various office hand and electrical tools or equipment.
• Driving for extended periods of time.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated success as a Specification Representative or in a similar client-facing role. Experience with architectural and design firms is highly desirable. Alternatively, experience as a project-focused Interior Specifier is also valued.
• Valid Driver’s License.
  
  

SKILLS

• Collaboration
• Emotional Intelligence
• Time Management
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Creativity
• Adaptability
• Problem-Solving
• Conflict Resolution
• Networking
  
  

Your Chances And Benefits

• Training and Development
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
  
  

BENEFITS

Your Contact

Jessica Ostroska, Talent Acquisition | EGGER North America

1 336 843 7152

EGGER Wood Products, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, sex, age, religion, natural origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, handicap, or disability, marital status, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

About Us

We create more from wood. With approximately 12.000 employees worldwide who work with passion, upholding our family values and innovative spirit. This is how we create products for furniture, interior design, construction as well as laminate flooring. We keep moving and are always developing – manufacturing new products, tapping into emerging markets and generating exciting prospects for everyone that works with us.