Market Development Representative - Northeast

PrimeSource Building Products

Posted 7 days ago

Full Time

West Bridgewater, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

The representative will promote company products across the channel, including architects, dealers, builders, and contractors, while developing deep expertise in product features and installation techniques. Key duties involve coordinating and participating in market blitzes, setting up trade shows, conducting field introduction calls, and training retail partners like Lowes and Home Depot.

This role involves promoting products at various channel levels, developing expertise on product features, and coordinating product blitzes. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with computer proficiency and the ability to travel, including some weekends. A college degree is desired.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Product Promotion

Product Expertise

Installation Techniques

Trade Show Management

Field Sales Calls

Product Training

Merchandising

Sales Promotions

Market Blitzes

Sales Force Tracking

Demonstrations

Communication

Presentation Skills

Attention To Detail

Vehicle Operation

Safety Compliance

Job Description

Promote products on behalf of the company at all levels of the channel (architect, dealer, builder, and contractor). Develop and maintain expertise on product features and benefits as well as installation techniques.  Responsible for set up and breakdown of all trade shows and contractor shows. Coordinate product blitzes in territory.

Qualifications

Essential Job Functions:

  • Make field product introduction calls on contractors, architects, and builders on the behalf of our dealer base in the marketplace.
  • Make field level sales calls, train and merchandise Lowes and or Home Depot.
  • Participate in dealer sales calls when appropriate. Facilitate sales promotions, marketing and merchandising for WOLF Home Products customers.
  • Coordinate and participate in market blitzes for all WOLF Home products.  
    • Assist in market blitzes in other territories when appropriate
  • Promote products on behalf of WOLF Home Products and work closely with WOLF Sales Consultants.
  • Attend trade and contractor shows and be involved in dealer training.
    • Be willing to work weekends if needed
  • Plan or assist with custom display work.
  • Work with OEM manufacture representatives when appropriate.
  • Track contractor calls on Sales Force.
  • Responsible for timely feedback and follow through for new contractor opportunities.
  • Conduct demonstrations with contractor groups.
  • Set up, break down and work trade and contractor shows.
  • Participate in local building associations.
  • Effectively communicate and present the WOLF value proposition in relation to customer’s needs.
  • Maintains high attention to detail to ensure all account objectives and needs are met.
  • Safely operate Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) (weight less than or equal to 26,000 pounds) (GVW) to transport samples/products.
  • Adhere to all Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration rules and regulations.
  • Follow all company policies and procedures.
  • Comply with all elements of the Core Values and use the Quality System, including ISO procedures, corrective and preventative actions, the customer complaint policy, and best practices to achieve continuous process improvements and ensure total customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain a positive work environment by behaving and communicating in a professional, courteous, respectful, ethical manner with customers, clients, co-workers, and supervisors.
  • Use good judgment and common sense.

 Experience and Education Required: (Required (R) or Desired/Preferred (D)

(R) Read and Write English

(R) High school diploma or GED

(R) Ability to travel including some overnights and work on weekends as needed

(R) Computer and Software proficiency

(D) College Degree

(D) CRM Software experience (i.e. Salesforce.com)

(D) Social Media proficiency

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Working knowledge of cellular phone, computer, printer, copy machine, fax, and automobile.

Maintain a valid driver’s license.

Maintain a valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate (physical card) in accordance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR).

Working Conditions:

Extensive travel with some overnights and vehicle operation required; Numerous field sales calls; Work with power tools and perform carpentry duties as needed.

Other Requirements:

Attend sales and product trainings as necessary

PrimeSource Building Products

PrimeSource is a specialty branded building products company with a portfolio including fastening solutions and building materials, serving residential and commercial new construction and remodeling markets. Home to the Grip-Rite®, Pro-Twist®, RailFX® and Nationwide Industries®, as well as other premier building products brands, PrimeSource leverages world-wide supply-chain capabilities and fulfillment centers nationwide to source and distribute products for construction, including: collated fasteners, tools and accessories, hand-drive screws and nails plus insulation, roofing and gypsum materials, perimeter security accessories and railing, among many others. For more information, please visit www.primesourcebp.com or call (800) 676-7777.

Runway Icon
Boost Your Interview Chances

With Runway

See Your Fit for This Role

1-5 min

Your Score

?

Top Applicants

90%

Your Job Search Advantage

Key Gaps & Next Steps:

Address these in your resume & Interview

Top Strengths For This Role

Highlight these in your cover letter & interview

Your Interview Guide

A Personalized Interview Strategy

Freshest Opportunities

Never Miss a Good Fit

Get notified when jobs mach your criteria