About this role
<p><strong>Company Description:</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide and more than 500 retail locations in over 80 countries. Our global sales and service network provides our customers with a local resource for a wide variety of quality material handling equipment, fleet management solutions, warehouse products and support services to meet their needs anytime, anywhere.</p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><u><b>Job Posting External</b></u></H2> </div><div><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><u><b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Job Duties</span></b></u></p> <ul> <li>Responsible for maximizing the sale of lift trucks, Crown Insite products, and warehouse products within a specified territory to meet sales objectives.</li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Develop existing accounts and seek new business. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Analyze opportunities, identify key personnel, and develop strong business relationships. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Consult and problem solve to enhance the Company’s position in existing and target accounts.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Develop a territory management plan to maximize time with customers.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Develop sales strategies, proposals, and forecasts. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Develop and conduct product demonstrations and sales presentations. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Utilize online resources to maintain accurate records of sales calls, customer files, and sales activity information</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Participate in initial and ongoing training programs both locally and at the New Bremen, Ohio corporate headquarters.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><u><b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Minimum Qualifications</span></b></u></p> <ul> <li>Less than 2 years related experience</li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">High school diploma or equivalent.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and the ability to safely operate lift trucks for product demos.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><u><b><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Preferred Qualifications</span></b></u></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor degree in business management, marketing, entrepreneurship, professional selling, or related business program, or several years of successful sales experience a plus.</li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Knowledge of the entire sales process.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Strong problem-solving capabilities, strong sense of responsibility and self-motivation, and ability to work in a team environment.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Intermittent computer skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suites. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Ability and willingness to work outside normal business hours to prepare for sales activities.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to work in a team environment.</span></li> </ul> </div></div></div><p> </p> <p><strong>Work Authorization:</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.</p> <p><br>No agency calls please.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Compensation and Benefits:</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>Crown offers a competitive wage. The salary for this position starts at $1,000 - $1,500. Crown also offers a benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.</p> <p>EOE Veterans/Disabilities</p>