What are the responsibilities and job description for the Propane Outside Sales position at Sharp Energy, Inc.?
Career Opportunity
Propane Outside Sales - Accounts Manager II
Wake Forest, NC
What makes us great...
At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress. We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships.
What you’ll be working on…
- Work with builders, developers, contractors and our internal sales group to promote the use of Sharp energy's bulk and tank applications. Cold Call and follow up on all Builder Development and Community Gas System Development.
- Develops and administers cold calling plans related to commercial and industrial customers, utilizes CRM platform or some degree of it.
- Timely implementation of contracted service agreements through initiation of workflow action and clear communication with appropriate Company personnel and departments.
- Accurately represent Company credibility to service accounts through effective communication skills used in relating accurate information on the economic status of the company and industry as well as the cost-effectiveness of gas use versus other fuels.
- Meets with commercial customers regularly and maintains relationships, reviews all individual customer contracts.
- Contribute to effort in increasing Company profitability through obtaining new commercial construction projects. Attends and represents the Company in associations and industry related events.
- Primary contact for larger Commercial and Industrial accounts. Must be able to effectively communicate the Company's services and offerings to the customers.
- Support the office staff by assisting in the completion of price, service, and contract scenarios.
- Develop and maintain knowledge pertinent to the application and installation of material, equipment and labor necessary to install gas fuel lines, gas service lines, propane tank installations, equipment and venting systems.
Who you are...
- A minimum of three years sales experience or related work experience in propane gas).
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Driver's License.
- Propane experience preferred.
- You have prospecting, sales, and closing skills.
- You have good communication, sales and negotiation skills.
- You have prospecting skills and ability to present in front of large groups.
- You are detail oriented and very organized with a high level of initiative.
- You have proficient computer skills (i.e. word processing and spreadsheet).
- You have strong time management skill, interpersonal and networking skills.
- You have excellent verbal, written skills and public speaking skills.
- You are able to negotiate contracts.
- Must be willing to network outside of industry associations to drive pipeline and trade allies.
Benefits/what’s in it for you?
- Company vehicle for work travel
- Flexible work arrangement
- Competitive base salary
- Fantastic opportunities for career growth
- Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
- Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
- Monthly recognition events
- Endless wellness initiatives and community events
- Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!
- Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time!
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce and a culture that promotes a sense of belonging for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email careers@chpk.com.