Job Description

Pella Mountain West is a Window and Door industry leader, and we strive to enhance the lives of our customers and team members. Your career at Pella will provide you with training and give you the opportunity to become an expert in your field. Enjoy a fun, fast paced and supportive culture that you can take pride in being a part of. We work hard to ensure our team has competitive pay, excellent medical insurance, bonuses, 401k retirement program, profit sharing and generous paid time off. With our positive culture and family spirit we are passionate about what we do.

Trade Sales Consultants are charged with developing long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with builders, contractors, architects, trade organizations and consumer clients and are responsible for all practices and aspects pertaining to generating a high-volume, profitable sales while achieving maximum market penetration with a high level of customer satisfaction. Special projects and other duties as assigned and based on business necessity.

Responsible for all field activities and aspects relating to customer relations, product application, product sales and delivery, service and product installation instruction, collections, and striving for 100% customer satisfaction.

Coordinates, promotes and advances the visibility and presence of the entire Pella product line while maintaining a continual awareness of activity or news in the architectural and construction-related community.

Actively represents Pella Windows & Doors at company-sponsored events, at professional group’s invitations to discuss and/or present Pella products, at trade association meetings, and at consumer home shows to promote Pella products.

Able to present product demonstrations, accurately read, interpret and take-off blueprints, and to use electronic software and systems (PQM, MSOffice, etc.) to quote, sell and order products for remodeling and new construction residential and light commercial projects, and assist in providing prompt and on-time delivery.

Ensures that Pella products are installed properly and in accordance with recommended guidelines of the manufacturer.

Follows-up on leads generated by Dodge reports, Pella Corporation, window store generated and outstanding Pella proposals.

Responsible for providing feedback regularly and upon request including but not limited to; wins and losses, competitive information, quality alerts, Pella Corporation surveys as well as periodic special requests.

Responsible for mentoring newer team members and hosting Pella Corp guests for field visits upon request.

Promotes and facilitates continuous improvement activities in the department.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications, physical demands and work environment characteristics listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to successfully perform the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

BS/BA, AA or Technical degree preferred, 2-4 year’s sales, customer service, or general business experience preferred. Prior knowledge of general construction applications and terminology and/or window and door applications or components is desirable.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, type or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stoop, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Time commitment required of this position will vary with the seasons and will frequently require more than forty hours per week.

Job Type: Full-time

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