Air Intelligence Agency (AIA), Architectural Services, Budgeting, Business Development, Communication Skills, Conferences, Construction, Construction Management, Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Impact, Fast Food, Interior Design, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Resolve Customer Issues, Revenue Growth, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Presentation, Sales Prospecting, Team Player, Technical Services Management, Time Management, Writing Skills
Are you resourceful and hardworking? Do you have an intense focus and entrepreneurial drive paired with an easy-going, get-it-done attitude? This is an ideal position for someone with a great personality looking to join a cutting-edge company in a fast-paced environment. We'd love to hear from you if you seek an opportunity to use your design skills to sell an innovative product!
3form is the leading manufacturer of award-winning translucent sustainable materials and solutions for the Architecture + Design industry. The company focuses on producing high-quality materials with a low environmental impact. We’re seeking a proactive, reliable, and meticulous Materials Consultant/Sales Representative based in Maryland. In this role, you will support Maryland's designers, architects, contractors, dealers, and end-users. You will work closely with 3form’s internal project support staff on sampling, quoting, technical services, and project management.
Position Description:
- Conduct 13 high-quality client meetings every week. Meeting types include in-person and virtual project-specific meetings, product presentations, AIA/IDCEC CEU presentations, custom sample drop-offs, and library updates.
- Build long-term, positive relationships with firms and individuals based on mutual respect, competence, and general likeability.
- Maintain and refine existing systems to track projects from client interest through specification, construction, and completion (sampling -> quoting -> ordering -> installation -> imagery).
- Handle field calls, give out budget pricing, and create projects and customers in the online system.
- Develop technical proficiency in 3form products to answer standard client questions and concerns.
- Attend and participate in a weekly team sales call.
- Attend annual sales conferences.
Required Skills/Attributes for Success:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Developing technical proficiency in 3form products.
- Managing a high volume of communication using technology.
You will thrive in this role if
- You are a seasoned sales professional with a hunter mentality and a tenacious approach. Our salescycle can be longer, so you have to be willing to work with accounts until the client has a need.
- You enjoy building relationships and fostering rapport with clients.
- You have killer time management skills. Materials Consultants enjoy a great sense of autonomy. To be successful, you must organize and balance your activities appropriately (prospecting, selling, and account management) to drive results.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Interior Design/Interior Architecture or Construction Management.
- 3-5 years of experience in remote sales with a proven track record
- The ability to read architectural drawings is preferred
- A business development mindset focused on aggressively growing sales
- Strong emotional intelligence with experience working in an entrepreneurial environment
- Successful track record in driving growth in revenue, number of projects
- Ability to manage projects and problem-solve specifiers’ concerns and/or questions
- Authentic, energetic, effective communicator
Physical Requirements
- Capable of lifting 35 lbs in and out of a car or other transportation
- Capable to carry and walking with 35lbs including walking up and down stairs
Job Benefits & Perks
- Opportunity to work in a unique sales position with a well-known & respected brand in the Architectural Building Industry
- Competitive salary based on your experience and skills
- 401K match
- Health Insurance Options
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- 10 statutory paid holidays and competitive vacation accruals (PTO)
Apply at 3-form.com/careers