Direct Sales Representative-Residential Services - Lawrence, KS

Job Summary:

Drive residential sales opportunities through door-to-door sales efforts and networking throughout the community to provide individual consumers with basic services such as telephone, internet, and cable TV. Residential Sales Associates will also network with apartment managers, local builders, insurance agents and realtors to drive referrals and increase sales.

Responsibilities:

• Work targeted sales campaigns through door-to-door efforts and networking within the community to drive results.
• Identify individual customer's current and potential product needs and make recommendations. Increase the customers understanding of Midco products and pricing options.
• Possess strong knowledge of product features, benefits, pricing, and campaigns for cable TV, high-speed internet, phone and in an effort to sell and upsell to new and existing customers by going door-to-door within territory.
• Accurately set up accounts for new customers, prepare work orders for installs, repairs, and other customer transactions.
• Maintain and update turf management plan without assistance, able to work independently.
• Build and maintain strong relationships based on trust and mutual respect with potential and existing customers within your department and community.
• Apply a positive customer service attitude in interactions with all customer and establish positive rapport.
• Meet or exceed defined sales goals (weekly, monthly, yearly, etc.).
• Follow up with customers in a timely manner, if necessary.
• Be patient and understanding in all customer interactions.
• Dress in a professional manner to positively represent Midco's image throughout the community.
• Clearly explain and demonstrate equipment connectivity and functionality.
• Travel to new and growing markets for sales campaigns.
• Operate and drive a Company vehicle in accordance with all Midco policies including maintaining a safe driving record.
• Maintain regular attendance as required by your position.
• Follow and serve as a role model in displaying Midco's Core Values and Leadership Success Drivers.
• Adhere to Midco's privacy guidelines to ensure each customer's privacy.

Experience and Education:

• High school diploma or GED required. Some college preferred.
• Sales or related experience preferred, but not required.
• Possess knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and the Internet.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

• Team members may be required to frequently reach, lift and/or carry loads of approximately 15lbs., such as laptop, literature, and office essentials.
• In-person visits to customers' residences are frequent in the performance of this job. Specific abilities required include accessing a customer's home by stairs or elevator, operating doors or other entrances, navigating hallways and buildings, etc., and adapting successfully to a constantly changing environment.
• The noise level in the work environment is moderate.
• Employees may be required to work in excess of 40 hours per week and other than normal business hours, such as holidays, evenings and weekends as business demands.
• Employees may be required to be on feet walking up to or exceed 40 hours per week.
• Capability to comprehend and execute non-routine verbal and written instructions.
• Efficiently manage time to meet sales goals and follow up with customers.

Outstanding Sales Opportunity in the Lawrence Area!

• Free Midco internet and TV
• Generous 401(k) match and paid time away from work programs
• Midco-provided short and long term disability insurance
• Midco contributions to your HSA
• Programs to support your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing
• And many more