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Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Onsite
To thrive as an Outside Pro Representative, you must enjoy building relationships, solving problems, and getting results. If you’ve got a hunter mentality, love working with professional customers, and want to grow your customer base, this could be the perfect fit for you!
In this role you’ll take ownership of a portfolio of professional customers across key segments like residential repaint, commercial painting, and multi-family housing. You’ll be the go-to expert, helping customers find the right solutions while growing your territory and your career.
Each day, you'll execute a strategic market plan targeting high-potential accounts and track progress using Salesforce CRM to stay organized and data-driven. Collaboration is key - you’ll work closely with your local Pro Paint Specialist and Territory Sales Representative to ensure customers receive the right products at the right time.
As an Outside Pro Sales Representative, your work hours will vary based on peak selling times. This could mean weekends, holidays, and shifts that can extend until 7pm. We work while the consumer shops!
What we’re looking for:
A self-starter who works independently and thrives in a team environment
Experience in the construction or architectural coatings industry is a plus
Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills
Computer skills, including use of CRM tools like Salesforce. (Training provided; digital fluency is a plus)
High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred
Bilingual skills are a bonus, especially with our diverse contractor base
Excellent customer service and follow-through to build long-term relationships
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel, including occasional overnight stays
Here’s what we offer you:
Accrue 15 paid days off the first year.
401(k) retirement plan with 4% match.
Competitive health plans for individuals and families.
Check out behr.com/careers to view a comprehensive list of our benefits and perks.
Founded in 1947, Behr Paint Company is one of the largest manufacturers of paints, primers, decorative finishes, stains, surface preparation, and application products for do-it-yourselfers and professionals in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Chile. The Santa Ana, Calif.-based company and maker of the BEHR®, KILZ®, WHIZZ®, and E&J® brands is dedicated to meeting the project needs of DIYers, professionals, architects, and designers with an unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and value. At Behr Paint, we strive to have all team members bring their best selves and their unique perspectives every day.
Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion and Belonging
We believe a workplace that encourages and values different voices, perspectives, and backgrounds builds better teams, better solutions, and more innovation. The goal is for every single team member to have a voice and experience a sense of belonging here, regardless of where they sit in the organization and what their background is. We look forward to your sharing your outstanding and unique talents and perspectives with us!
BEHR (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we strive to employ the most qualified individuals for every position. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company’s policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all people involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.
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