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Business Development Specialist

RecruitPod Global
Nashville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2026

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a high-performing HVAC Service Sales Representative to drive new business and grow planned maintenance contracts across commercial buildings. This is a hunter-style sales role focused on cold outreach, relationship building, and selling recurring HVAC maintenance agreements to facility decision-makers.

You will be responsible for identifying new opportunities, engaging property and facility managers, and positioning HVAC planned maintenance solutions that improve building performance, reduce downtime, and extend equipment life.

Responsibilities

  • Prospect, cold call, and generate new HVAC service and maintenance contract opportunities
  • Develop and manage relationships with facility managers, property managers, and building engineers
  • Sell planned HVAC maintenance agreements and service solutions
  • Conduct needs assessments and present tailored service offerings
  • Develop and execute territory-based sales strategies
  • Meet and exceed monthly and annual sales targets
  • Maintain accurate pipeline activity in CRM systems
  • Coordinate with service operations teams to ensure smooth onboarding of new clients
  • Respond to inbound inquiries and follow up on leads promptly
  • Represent client professionally in client meetings and site visits

Qualifications

  • 3–10 years of B2B sales experience (preferably HVAC, mechanical, or facility services)
  • Strong knowledge or exposure to HVAC systems and commercial building equipment
  • Proven success in cold calling and new business development
  • Experience selling service contracts, maintenance agreements, or recurring revenue solutions
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM tools (Salesforce or similar)
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
  • Highly organized with strong time management skills

Ideal Candidate

  • Background in HVAC service sales or commercial facility services
  • Experience selling into hospitals, schools (K-12), high-rise buildings, or commercial properties
  • Hunter mentality with a strong drive for closing new business
  • Comfortable speaking with technical stakeholders and decision-makers
  • Self-motivated, disciplined, and goal-oriented
  • Familiar with HVAC systems such as chillers, RTUs, AHUs, boilers, and preventative maintenance programs
  • Thrives in cold-calling and high-volume outreach environments

Simple Explanation of the Job

You will be selling HVAC maintenance contracts to commercial buildings like schools, hospitals, and office buildings. This means you will call potential clients, meet facility managers, and convince them to sign service agreements that keep their heating and cooling systems running efficiently all year round.

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