Job Description
Overview
Culinary Depot is seeking a motivated and results-driven Inside Sales Representative. This role offers an exciting opportunity to build new business, develop relationships, and convert prospects into loyal customers.Base salary of $60,000 plus commission, with the potential to earn high commissions and significantly increase total earnings.
Responsibilities
- Identify and reach out to prospective customers through cold calling, email, referrals, and other outbound sales activities.
- Build and maintain a pipeline of new business opportunities.
- Research prospective customers to understand their business and identify where Culinary Depot can provide value.
- Make consistent outbound calls and proactively engage decision-makers.
- Develop relationships with new customers and uncover their needs.
- Ask insightful questions to understand customer requirements and recommend appropriate products and solutions.
- Respond promptly and professionally to customer requests and inquiries.
- Prepare accurate and competitive quotes based on customer needs.
- Follow up consistently on quotes and open opportunities to advance sales.
- Navigate objections, negotiate effectively, and secure customer commitments.
- Manage opportunities from initial contact through to closing.
- Develop new accounts and foster relationships that lead to repeat business.
- Consistently achieve prospecting, sales, margin, quoting, and activity goals.
- Maintain accurate pipeline information and follow up on opportunities in a timely manner.
- Submit daily scorecards to track activity, performance, and results.
- Take ownership of your numbers and continuously seek ways to improve performance.
Requirements
- Proven sales experience with a strong track record of generating new business.
- Comfortable making cold calls and initiating conversations with potential customers.
- Persistent and consistent in follow-up efforts.
- Confident in communicating with customers and decision-makers.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Able to handle rejection and overcome objections effectively.
- Competitive, motivated, and driven by measurable results.
- Organized and capable of managing multiple opportunities at various stages of the sales process.
- Self-motivated with a strong sense of urgency and accountability.
- Able to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
What Success Looks Like
- You consistently create new opportunities instead of waiting for them to come to you.
- Your pipeline remains active and continues to grow.
- You follow up diligently until you receive an answer.
- You consistently meet or exceed activity and sales goals.
- You transform conversations into opportunities and opportunities into customers.
- You take ownership of your results.