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  • Business Development Representative

    Shipbob, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Remote automotive sales consultant job

    Compensation: Base salary of $55,000 annually + Commission Location: Onsite Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 120 N Racine Ave #100, Chicago, IL 60607. Ability to graduate to fully remote after 12-months if in good standing. Role Description: Our Business Development Representatives (BDRs) develop logistical solutions for small to medium-sized businesses using the full suite of ShipBob's services. A BDR's primary responsibility is to evaluate each merchant's unique business needs and set qualified meetings that convert to closed deals for our Account Executives. They achieve their monthly quota by meeting or exceeding expected metrics for outbound touches and demos set and converted. The BDR role is a great fit for candidates looking to develop their skills and grow within their sales career. You'll start your first month at ShipBob with a comprehensive onboarding program designed to set you up for success. You'll learn the ins and outs of the role through industry, product, and sales training, practice your skills, and shadow experienced BDRs. Not only will this role give you a hands-on learning experience in ShipBob's product offering, but it will also provide the opportunity to master advanced CRM platforms like Salesforce, Outreach, Gong, and 6Sense. In addition to CRM expertise, you'll develop valuable hard skills such as data analysis for sales insights, prospecting strategies, negotiation techniques, and consultative selling methods-building a strong foundation for long-term success in a sales career. This role will report into the Business Development Manager. What you'll do: Guide new business by identifying, researching, and qualifying new opportunities weekly, resulting in 10+ prospects added to your book of business per day. Prospect a prospect pipeline via high volume of outbound cold calls, emails and social selling (e.g. >50 dials, 5 connected calls, and 20+ minutes of talk time daily). Identify client needs through assessing their current fulfillment methods and use discretionary judgment to determine if they are a fit for our business model. Make recommendations to management from merchants who do not "fit the box". Schedule demos with potential merchants and Account Executives. Achieving daily activity requirements through outbound merchant contact and accurately tracking merchant interactions and information in the designated tracking system. Report to designated manager/team lead to strategize more effective prospecting methods. Consistently exceed monthly and annual quota. Additional duties and responsibilities as necessary. What you'll bring to the table: No prior experience required; however, internships or coursework in sales or business development is a plus. Experience selling over the phone and smart calling various types of businesses or merchants is a plus. Demonstrate a high degree of diligence and accountability. Comfortable in a competitive environment, with evidence of personal ambition. Relentless persistence in the face of daily rejection and delays from potential merchants. An aptitude for research and understanding data. Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision & Basic Life Insurance Paid Maternity/Parental Leave Program Flexible Time Off Program Paid Sick Leave Wellness Days (1 day/quarter) 401K Match Comprehensive Benefits Package >>> ******************************** See Our High-Performing Culture >>> Check us out on Instagram (@lifeatshipbob) ShipBob believes in transparency while providing a competitive total compensation package with a pay for performance approach. We are targeting a base salary of $55,000 for this role. In addition to base salary, the role includes the opportunity to receive and/or earn sales incentives based on Company's plans and in accordance with Company's policies. The full base pay range for this position in our architecture is $37,437 - $62,395. #LI-JN1
    $37.4k-62.4k yearly 4d ago
  • Retail Sales Lead

    Kellanova

    Automotive sales consultant job in Silver Spring, MD

    As a Retail Sales Lead for our Rockville, MD territory, you will collaborate with retail partners and our account teams while growing your territory by selling our delicious brands. This role will be onsite in the retail stores, Local and National Grocery, in your territory Monday - Friday. We are looking to you to take a fact-based data-driven approach to growing your business. Working in a warehouse delivery model, you will strive to become the partner of choice. You're here to help us bring the best snacking brands to families through retail partnership - all while building your expertise and network. Be part of the journey to redefine Sales-help us chart the path forward while executing with excellence alongside a high-performing team. Retail Role Details: The ideal candidate will reside within 45 miles of the center of this territory This is a salaried position with quarterly bonus opportunity You will be eligible to choose one of our Fleet Program options: Company Car with insurance and a gas card Auto Vehicle Reimbursement: allows you to choose what you drive and be reimbursed for business use of your own vehicle You will receive a monthly stipend for cell phone usage A Taste of What You'll Be Doing Selling, Negotiating, and Executing Business Plans - As a key member of our Sales team, you'll develop a compelling selling story that drives business growth for both your retail customers and Kellanova. By partnering with key stakeholders and leveraging business intelligence tools, including analytics platforms, Excel, and PowerPoint, you'll execute strategic business plans with excellence and lead successful negotiations Drive Results - Deliver on key metrics such as POS (Point of Sale) budget, call coverage, and maintaining “perfect shelf” strategy Building Relationships - Implement creative ideas and innovative solutions to overcome roadblocks and selling within the grocery landscape We're Looking for Someone With High school diploma or equivalent, with fundamental technology skills such as Microsoft Office applications Driven by a strong sense of independence and self-motivation, consistently delivers results by strategically managing a portfolio of businesses with operational discipline, growth-focused insight, and a commitment to store success Team-oriented collaborator who builds strong in-store relationships by maintaining a consistent field presence by driving to and working in retail locations five days a week, ensuring brand visibility, and executing on-site strategies to drive business results Demonstrates strong learning agility, advanced problem-solving abilities, persuasive influencing and negotiation skills, along with excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication This is a driving role which requires the use of a vehicle. To meet the requirements of the role, you must possess a valid driver's license, and your driving record must be clear of any combination of violations or one-time significant events occurring in a personal or company vehicle within the previous 36 months Daily work requires long periods of walking, standing, bending, or carrying moderately heavy items (20-25 pounds) with or without reasonable accommodation. An extended work schedule could be asked which may include potential night, weekend, overnight, and early morning hours. Standard field day consists of a 7-hour minimum in store execution Compensation The annual salary range is $65,000 - $70,000, which is based on various factors such as location, experience and skill. Discretionary bonuses based on company and individual performance are also available. What's Next Applications for this position will be accepted through December 19, 2025. After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. Visit our How We Hire page to get insights into our hiring process and more about what we offer. All applicants must have permanent legal authorization to work in the United States. Kellanova does not sponsor employment visas for this role. Need assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email *****************************. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, employee assistance program, short-term disability coverage, and long-term disability insurance. Also, voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident as well as a 401(k) plan with company contributions is available. Part-time employees may have access to benefits on a pro-rated basis. See KellanovaTotalHealth.com for more information. Get to Know Us At Kellanova, we are driven by our vision to be the world's best-performing snacks-led powerhouse, unleashing the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our portfolio of iconic, world-class brands include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Crunchy Nut, among others. Kellanova's Culture of Best means we bring our best to all that we do in pursuit of our vision to be the world's best performing snacks-led powerhouse. Our culture celebrates boldness and empowers our people to challenge the status quo, achieve results, and win together. Our focus on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) enables us to build a culture of belonging where all employees have a place at the table and are inspired to share their passion, talents and ideas to work. Mars has agreed to acquire Kellanova in a combination that will shape the future of snacking! The transaction is anticipated to close towards the end of 2025 (subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals). The companies remain separate until closing. You can learn more at ************************ and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process. Let's shape the future of snacking. Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here.
    $65k-70k yearly 5d ago
  • Public Sector | Discovery Rep Program

    TD Synnex

    Automotive sales consultant job in Arlington, VA

    About the Role: Ready to kickstart your tech career? If you're eager to learn, humble in your achievements, and strategic in your approach, our Discovery Representative position is your ideal opportunity! Join us for a dynamic 6-month training program that will equip you with essential skills. After training, you'll transition into the Sales Development Representative role, poised to make a significant impact. Our managers will assess your strengths and align you with a position that maximizes your potential. This is more than just a job; it's the launchpad for your career in technology! We're seeking innovative thinkers to enhance our vibrant team. If this excites you, apply today-we can't wait to see what you'll bring! What You'll Do: Lead targeted call campaigns to identify new business opportunities for technology firms. Drive sales performance by aligning with key SDR 1 metrics. Facilitate connections between technology firms and government clients through scheduled meetings. Document all sales interactions in the CRM (SMaRT) to track and nurture opportunities. Adhere to DLT Lead Pass documentation and submission protocols for efficiency. Develop and maintain professional relationships with representatives from technology firms, channel partners, and government clients to enhance our network. Aim to meet and exceed established performance goals. Engage in additional responsibilities that support organizational objectives and personal development. What We're Looking For: We're looking for candidates who are: Bachelor's degree required Capable of executing instructions and requesting clarification when needed. Possess strong data entry and analysis skills Demonstrative of complex problem solving, critical thinking, and decision-making Attentive to important details with accuracy and efficiency Clear communicators who can convey necessary information Understanding, communicative, and collaborative with people across various identities. Organized with strong time management skills. This is a hybrid role (2-3 days per week) with occasional non-standard work hours or overtime as business requires. If you're ready to take on exciting challenges and make a difference, apply today! We can't wait to see what you'll bring to our team. Key Skills At TD SYNNEX, our values guide everything we do: Together, We Own It, We Dare to Go, We Grow and Win, and above all, We Do the Right Thing. These principles shape how we work with each other, our partners, and our communities as we drive innovation and create lasting impact. What's In It For You? Elective Benefits: Our programs are tailored to your country to best accommodate your lifestyle. Grow Your Career: Accelerate your path to success (and keep up with the future) with formal programs on leadership and professional development, and many more on-demand courses. Elevate Your Personal Well-Being: Boost your financial, physical, and mental well-being through seminars, events, and our global Life Empowerment Assistance Program. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: It's not just a phrase to us; valuing every voice is how we succeed. Join us in celebrating our global diversity through inclusive education, meaningful peer-to-peer conversations, and equitable growth and development opportunities. Make the Most of our Global Organization: Network with other new co-workers within your first 30 days through our onboarding program. Connect with Your Community: Participate in internal, peer-led inclusive communities and activities, including business resource groups, local volunteering events, and more environmental and social initiatives. Don't meet every single requirement? Apply anyway. At TD SYNNEX, we're proud to be recognized as a great place to work and a leader in the promotion and practice of diversity, equity and inclusion. If you're excited about working for our company and believe you're a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the person we're looking for! We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a team that represents and empowers a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. TD SYNNEX is an E-Verify company
    $73k-129k yearly est. 9d ago
  • European Packaging Salesperson

    Packaging Co 3.9company rating

    Remote automotive sales consultant job

    We are a leading packaging company serving clients across Europe with innovative solutions and exceptional service. Role Description We are seeking an experienced European Packaging Salesperson to join our sales team. This is a full-time remote position reporting to our Sales Manager. The ideal candidate will have proven experience selling packaging products and services to European markets, with a strong understanding of European business practices, regulations, and cultural nuances. Must be willing to travel to our HQ in Los Angeles, California as needed for strategic meetings and client interactions. The successful candidate will be responsible for: - Developing and maintaining relationships with European clients - Identifying and pursuing new sales opportunities in European markets - Presenting packaging solutions tailored to European customer needs - Managing sales pipelines and forecasting - Collaborating with our product and logistics teams to ensure customer satisfaction - Meeting and exceeding sales targets - Staying informed on market trends and competitor activities in European packaging markets Qualifications - Proven track record of successful B2B sales in packaging or related industries - Extensive experience working with European markets and customers - Strong knowledge of European business regulations and standards - Fluent in English; additional European language skills (German, French, etc.) a plus - Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills - Ability to travel to Europe as needed (20-30% of the time) - Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, or a related field - Proficiency with CRM systems and sales tools - Salesforce experience is a plus
    $65k-134k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Junior Sales Representative - Virginia Territory

    Swirnow Building Systems

    Remote automotive sales consultant job

    For over 50 years, Swirnow Building Systems has been a trusted provider of innovative structural and architectural building solutions. Based on a commitment to quality and precision, the company serves designers, builders, and developers across various project types. Swirnow Building Systems is known for its leading building systems such as NeaCera Terra-Cotta Rainscreen Cladding, Hambro Composite Floors, and VerdeX Acoustical Underlayment. Each solution is supported by a dedicated team providing design assistance and technical expertise from project concept to completion. We value building strong, lasting relationships just as much as constructing successful projects. Role Description This is a full-time hybrid role for a Junior Sales Representative, covering the Virginia territory with a primary base in Richmond, VA. Some work from home flexibility is provided. As a Junior Sales Representative, you will manage client relationships, identify new business opportunities, and promote the company's portfolio of innovative building solutions. Daily responsibilities include preparing proposals, providing product demonstrations, attending client meetings, and coordinating with internal technical teams to deliver tailored solutions. You will play an integral role in driving revenue growth and building trust with clients. Qualifications Experience in customer relationship management, client engagement, and business development skills Proficiency in sales presentations, prospecting, and communication skills Ability to understand and convey technical product knowledge Strong organizational, time management, and team collaboration abilities Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Construction Management, or related field; or equivalent experience Familiarity with the construction or building materials industry is advantageous Self-motivated with the ability to achieve performance targets
    $54k-82k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Full Time Sales Advisor | Washington DC

    Farm Rio 3.6company rating

    Automotive sales consultant job in Washington, DC

    FARM Rio is a global fashion and lifestyle brand that captures the true essence of Brazil. We are driven by that inspiring energy that pours out of someone who is comfortable in their own skin and unapologetic about who they are. We are always seeking for that allure that enchants and vibrates out of someone - that genuine glow, or as we call, borogodó. From one, to one million, we move beyond nationalities and lifestyles with the same excitement for enjoying life, creating a FARM Rio culture - born in Rio, living around the world. Founded as a small booth at a marketplace in Rio back in 1997, the brand now has more than 100 stores around the country, stores in the U.S. and in Europe. To continue to co-construct the next chapter and beyond, we're looking for a creative and inspiring person to join us in Georgetown. We would love to get to know you if you are someone who will be a strong brand ambassador, sharing our values and bringing life to our products. What we're looking for: Strong communication skills A true brand ambassador Positive and enthusiastic and proactive attitude Interest in fashion and/or arts in general Perfect communication in English Ability to engage with clients and create an amazing experience You'll be responsible for: Assisting clients by giving excellent customer service at the store Achieving store daily, monthly and yearly goals. Communicating the value of our products to customers and representing FARM Rio Sharing FARM Rio knowledge and brand partnerships with clients at the store Maintenance of store visuals Deliver outstanding styling sessions Establish loyalty within the community Securing sales Compensation and Benefits Compensation: 21/hr paid biweekly basis Monthly Comission 401 (k) + Employer Match Employee Discount on FARM Rio Products. FARM Rio is an equal opportunity employer committed to Diversity & Inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered by their capabilities and qualifications regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.
    $54k-88k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Securities, Commodities & Financial Services Sales Agents

    Turing 3.6company rating

    Remote automotive sales consultant job

    Turing is looking for candidates with strong experience in securities trading, investment sales, or financial advisory services within the finance and investment sector. In this role, you will contribute to projects that help fine-tune and evaluate large language models using your expertise in financial markets, sales processes, and investment instruments. No prior AI experience is required. These projects will help you explore how AI can be leveraged to enhance financial analysis, client advisory, and operational efficiency in securities and investment services. What Does Day-to-Day Look Like: Design and solve realistic market and client advisory scenarios to test AI reasoning. Write clear, structured explanations covering securities trading, portfolio management, product suitability, and regulatory compliance. Evaluate AI responses for accuracy, professionalism, and adherence to ethical and compliance standards in financial services. Collaborate with researchers to refine AI understanding of financial markets, investment instruments, and advisory workflows. Requirements: 4+ years of experience as a Securities Sales Agent, Financial Services Representative, Investment Broker, or a related role. Background in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field (Bachelor's or higher preferred). FINRA Series 7, Series 63, or equivalent securities licenses preferred. Strong English communication and reasoning skills. Ability to explain complex financial concepts and instruments clearly and effectively. Perks of Freelancing with Turing & Offer Details: Strong compensation (exact amount varies by project). Work in a fully remote environment. Engagement type: Contractor assignment/freelancer, potentially full-time. Duration of projects: approximately 1 month (with possibility for extension). What Turing is NOT seeking from your expertise: Confidential or proprietary information from any employer, university, etc. Trade secrets or internal company or university data. Specific client information or case details. Any information that would violate NDAs, employment agreements or other confidentiality obligations. About Turing: Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world's leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L. Know amazing talent? Refer them at turing.com/referrals, and earn money from your network.
    $84k-150k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sales Assistant

    McWilliams|Ballard 4.2company rating

    Automotive sales consultant job in Washington, DC

    Job Title: Sales Assistant - Luxury Condominium Community Type: Full-Time | Hourly About Us McWilliams Ballard is the leading project development sales and marketing firm for new multifamily communities in the Washington, DC region. Known for our boutique approach, unmatched expertise, and commitment to delivering an exceptional client experience, we partner with top developers and owners to bring thoughtfully designed communities to life. We are seeking a polished, professional, and highly organized Sales Assistant to join our team at one of our premier luxury communities. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a people-facing position, enjoys creating positive first impressions, and excels at keeping operations running smoothly. What You'll Do Be the face of the community-welcome residents, guests, and prospects with warmth and professionalism that reflects the luxury standards of our brand. Respond promptly and thoughtfully to all inquiries via phone, email, and in-person, ensuring clear communication and a personalized experience. Manage calendars and schedules for sales and leadership teams, coordinating appointments, tours, and follow-up meetings with precision. Set and confirm appointments for prospective clients, ensuring all details are organized for a seamless experience. Support community events, open houses, and resident gatherings to enhance visibility and engagement. Maintain accurate records of inquiries, appointments, and follow-ups in our CRM or scheduling systems. Collaborate with team members to ensure every interaction reinforces the community's high standards. Who You Are • A polished, friendly, and approachable professional who enjoys working with people and creating memorable experiences. • Exceptionally organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities smoothly. • Skilled in written and verbal communication, with the ability to adapt tone and style to different audiences. • Comfortable using scheduling, CRM, or productivity tools (training provided if needed). • Flexible and proactive, ready to support the team and community needs as they arise. • No prior real estate experience is required-but a background in customer service, hospitality, or administrative support is highly valued. What We Offer • Competitive, hourly compensation structure. • A supportive, collaborative culture that values professionalism, initiative, and client care. • The opportunity to be part of a best-in-class luxury community with a strong pipeline of future projects.
    $41k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Inside Sales Representative

    Vetoquinol USA 4.0company rating

    Remote automotive sales consultant job

    Region: Austin/Central TX: This role can be performed anywhere in the USA. The ideal candidate will reside in the region they are assigned. The candidate must be available during Central Time Zone hours. Description The Inside Sales Representative is responsible for establishing and maintaining profitable relationships with customers on behalf of the company by taking personal and complete responsibility for each customer contact and by ensuring that all customer requirements are completely met. This position is 100% remote/virtual, preferably based in the region to which the ISR is assigned. Essential Functions Sales and Marketing Consult with current and potential customers in an assigned geographic area using phone, email, texts, videoconferencing, and other platforms to convert new business, maintain current customers, and grow market share. Communicate daily with Territory Managers, Regional Manager, Marketing, and other company organizations and external partners as required. Form long-standing customer relationships with assigned accounts. Develop and implement sales plans to meet business goals. Travel occasionally as needed for training, sales meetings, conferences, etc. Utilize Vetoquinol's Sales Excellence program to engage with customers. Customer Service Assist customers in a timely manner. Manage orders taken by phone, email, or other methods; ensure accurate entry into the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system and communicate information to distribution partners. Organize workflow to meet customer and company deadlines. Present and discuss the products and services of the company in a way that conveys an image of quality, integrity, and superior understanding of customer needs. Manage inbound and outbound phone calls professionally and efficiently, using good communication skills. Attend to customer questions, complaints, and concerns immediately, and facilitate satisfactory resolution. General/Administrative Document all customer interactions with detailed notes in the CRM system. Support the company vision and mission, and demonstrate the corporate core values in all professional activities. Comply with all OSHA safety requirements, work rules, and regulations. Compile and maintain all required records, documents, etc. Follow systems and procedures outlined in company manuals. Communicate out-of-office plans to manager and teammates to ensure uninterrupted customer coverage. All other duties as requested by management. Qualifications Formal Education and Certification Bachelor's Degree or 3+ years of inside sales experience preferred. Knowledge and Experience Inside sales experience highly preferred. Experience in the animal health industry highly preferred. Personal Attributes Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and with shifting priorities. Team player willing to participate in meetings and other team activities. Ability to manage time efficiently and to multi-task. Vetoquinol USA is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination of any kind and that promotes diversity, inclusion, and fairness. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Join us and be a part of a great place to work!
    $46k-81k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Remote Peak Sales Forecasting Expert - AI Trainer ($200-$275 per hour)

    Mercor

    Remote automotive sales consultant job

    The client's current peak-sales forecasting framework produces strong numerical outputs and narratives, but requires **real-world forecast accountability** - the kind held by people who've owned forecasts that drove BD, portfolio, or investment decisions. We are looking for a senior commercial / forecasting expert to: - Write **“golden” peak-sales forecasts** for representative drug programs and standard prompts. - Define **structural checks, scenario logic, and sanity bands** for automated forecast evaluations. - Make explicit the **heuristics and base-rate assumptions** used by experienced forecasters to tell a realistic model from a speculative one. ### **Profile:** **Industry Commercial Forecaster:** - Director/Sr. Director/VP-level experience in **global forecasting, brand planning, or commercial insights**. - Built and defended **patient-based peak-sales models** used in portfolio, BD, or investment contexts. - Familiar with **forecasting for multiple drugs or indications**, particularly during pre-launch and early commercialization stages. - Can articulate the reasoning behind **base-case assumptions** (penetration, price, ramp, LOE) and how they evolve post-launch. - Has written or reviewed **governance-ready peak-sales models** (e.g., for launch committees or investor boards). **Market/VC/Buy-side Analyst:** - Senior biotech equity analyst, VC incubation / BD lead, or company creation expert (e.g., from Third Rock, ARCH, Versant, RTW, Venrock, or similar). - Built patient-level and revenue models used for **investment diligence** or **asset valuation**. - Can critique or improve bottoms-up forecasts from an investor's perspective, identifying optimistic biases and false comparables. ### **Experience level** - ~10-15 years in biotech/pharma forecasting, investment, or commercial strategy roles. - Experience spanning **pre-launch forecasts → post-launch actuals** for multiple assets. - CV/LinkedIn bullets like “led global forecast for \[drug\],” “responsible for long-range revenue planning and peak-sales scenarios,” or “built patient-based forecasts for portfolio decisions.” - Strong comfort with **market modeling logic** (TPP inputs → eligible pool → penetration → price/net → ramp + LOE). - Evidence of post-hoc learning - can articulate where real-world results diverged from base-case assumptions. ### **Expectations:** **Inputs we give:** - Forecast prompts (representative TPPs, analogs, and SoC/pricing/launch assumptions). - Access to anonymized or simulated data sets for building base cases. **Expected outputs (per prompt):** - **Golden Forecast Output:** A benchmark-quality peak-sales forecast (peak value, revenue curve by key years) plus a concise narrative (3-5 key drivers, 2-3 downside risks). The output should show how the expert calibrates realistic vs. inflated scenarios. - **Forecast Rubric:** A structured evaluation framework with critical checks (market structure realism, patient flow logic, analog consistency, regional splits, LOE handling). Should define clear scoring thresholds - e.g., _unacceptable → excellent_. - **Know-how Layer:** Commentary explaining how experienced forecasters anchor their assumptions: - How they select base rates and analogs. - How they temper over-optimism (payer pushback, access limits, share ceilings). - How they identify when a model's structure or magnitude is implausible. ### **Engagement Model & Compensation** - **Contract / Part-time (Remote)** - work flexibly with data science and evaluation teams.
    $28k-49k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Catering Sales Assistant

    Windows Catering 3.7company rating

    Automotive sales consultant job in Alexandria, VA

    The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting a Sales Executive with the goal of overall operational efficiency and revenue growth. As a sales assistant, you will work with sales executives on revenue generation and administrative responsibilities. Day-to-day responsibilities may change based on support needs, off-premise event schedules, and project-based work. The Sales Assistant's job responsibilities will be driven by the changing needs of the Sales Executive. Responsibilities: Handle and process orders including follow-up and billing Assist with office organization including filing and managing Sales Executive's calendar Participate in daily menu checking of kitchen and delivery orders Operations meeting preparation to ensure timely, complete and accurate information is communicated to each department manager in advance (Facilitate Operations meetings on an as needed basis) Create menu cards and other event-related materials Respond to inquiries with detailed information gathering and ensuring timely follow-up Proposal drafting, menu creation and event designing with routine revisions of outstanding proposals and follow-up with clients Assist with billing and post-event follow-up with client, outside vendors and captains Assist with marketing efforts including mailings and helping to develop of hot prospective client lists Assist in managing deposits and AR collections Assist in updating Outstanding and other reporting requirements Attend events and provide on-site support Track inventory levels of marketing materials Customer service, post-event follow-up phone calls, thank you notes Maintain Inquiry Module ensuring follow-up and that information is accurate Performs all duties as assigned Qualifications Proven work experience as an Administrative or Sales Assistant Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (2 Years Preferred) Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g., scanners/printers) Professional attitude and appearance Solid written and verbal communication skills Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise Excellent organizational skills Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks Customer service attitude High school degree: additional certification in Office Management is a plus
    $29k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • IT Business Development Sales Rep

    Donnelly & Moore Corporation

    Remote automotive sales consultant job

    THIS IS A SALES ROLE ONLY. About Us: At Donnelly & Moore, we eliminate the frustration of finding and placing top Information Technology talent for our clients. We're expanding our team with driven sales professionals to acquire new customers across the NYC Metro Area who need our specialized IT recruitment solutions. The Ideal IT Business Development Sales Rep: Experience & Skills Minimum 3 years of proven IT Business Development Sales Rep experience with demonstrated success in prospecting, presenting needs-based solutions, and closing deals Track record of top sales performance with achievements and awards to verify your success Familiarity with IT recruiting or IT solutions, or ability to quickly acquire relevant industry knowledge Established business relationships with decision-makers in NYC area Fortune 1000, utilities, and government organizations (preferred) Mindset & Character Results-driven with strong desire for independence and performance-based rewards Entrepreneurial spirit that thrives on commission-based opportunity rather than guaranteed security Confident, optimistic self-starter who proactively creates success and takes ownership of outcomes People-oriented with genuine desire to help others succeed Intelligent problem-solver who applies creative thinking to business challenges Strong character demonstrated through honesty, work ethic, respect for others, and personal accountability Disciplined focus on productive activities to achieve financial goals Views sales as a valuable profession that creates meaningful solutions IT Business Development Sales Rep Remote Work Capabilities Well-equipped home office environment free from distractions Self-motivated with ability to work independently Decisive and efficient without requiring constant supervision Compensation and Benefits Qualified candidates will receive a base salary of $50,000- $85,000 with commission potential bringing total compensation to $150,000- $350,000+. Benefits include: 2 weeks paid vacation Sick time NY, NJ is 5 days 3 floating days Federal paid holidays Medical, dental, vision insurance 401k match IT Business Development Sales Rep Application Process To fast-track your application: Complete our assessment at: ************************************************************** Follow instructions at the end of the assessment to upload your resume We look forward to connecting with sales professionals who embody these qualities and are ready to grow with our organization IT Business Development Sales Rep
    $37k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Part-Time Brand Rep. - Sterling, VA

    ARS-Rescue Rooter

    Automotive sales consultant job in Sterling, VA

    Pay: $18-$20 per hour + commission Earning potential: $18 - $30/hour on average with commission Schedule: WEEKENDS ONLY (Friday-Sunday) Part-time opportunities available -Must be willing to travel to different locations within the district Join ARS, the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with 7,000+ professionals and over 45 years of trusted home service. What We Offer: Weekly pay via direct deposit Commission on top of hourly rate Paid training - no HVAC experience required Career path into Sales Advisor roles Apply TODAY or call NOW to interview with our Retail Program Manager, 571-###-#### Responsibilities: Work inside a national retail home improvement store engaging customers in friendly conversations about HVAC upgrades, air quality enhancements, and energy efficiency. Your goal is to schedule free in-home consultations with our experienced comfort advisors, or sell simple HVAC System Tune-Ups if the customer has a newer system that just needs a little touch from the pros at ARS. Qualifications: What You Need: Willingness to approach and engage retail shoppers Friendly, outgoing personality; sales experience a plus Ability to stand/walk for up to 6 hours during shift Reliable transportation to/from assigned store Minimum age: 18 years Available for weekend retail hours (potential holidays) Clean, professional appearance to represent the ARS brand Ability to attend weekly in-office meetings Must pass background check Note: This posting outlines potential pay ranges and opportunities, which are not guaranteed and do not represent a formal offer. Additional compensation may be offered based on experience and will be outlined in an offer letter addendum. ARS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Privacy policy available upon request.
    $18-30 hourly 4d ago
  • Business Development Representative

    RGS Title, LLC

    Automotive sales consultant job in Alexandria, VA

    Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions) Build and maintain relationships with prospects, existing customers, Real Estate brokerages, Realtors and lenders. Increase market share within the assigned region. Demonstrate knowledge of Company, as well as competitors' products and services. Develop leads and sales opportunities and follow through with defined sales plan. Report business development and sales activity. Represent RGS Title in the market and at industry events. Promote open communication maintain mutually beneficial, productive internal relationships. Conduct real estate closings. Offer real estate educational seminars for brokers and realtors. Adhere to company policies and procedures and perform other duties as requested or assigned. Performance Expectations: Meet all performance and behavior expectations outlined in the company performance appraisal form or communicated by management. Perform responsibilities as directed achieving desired results within expected time frames and with a high degree of quality and professionalism. Establish and maintain positive and productive work relationships with all staff, customers, and business partners. Demonstrate the behavioral and technical competencies necessary to effectively complete job responsibilities. Take personal initiative for technical and professional development. Follow the company HR Policy, the Code of Business Conduct and all subsidiary and department policies and procedures, including protecting confidential company information, attending work punctually and regularly, and following good safety practices in all activities. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience required. Experience: 3-5 years sales experience, real estate background preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Self-starter with good follow-through skills Social Media Savvy; proficient with establishing and maintaining a marketing database platform Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook Possess working knowledge of RESPA and other federal, state and industry compliance requirements Strong customer service, communication, organization and analytical skills with attention to detail. Other (licenses, certifications, schedule flexibility/OT, travel, etc.): Notary Public Certification Preferred Possess and maintain valid driver's license and vehicle insurance. Reliable vehicle and ability to travel on a daily basis through assigned territory on a scheduled or unscheduled basis. Title Insurance License with ability to obtain appointment with company underwriter, if does not hold license must obtain title insurance license within allotted number of days of hire We offer a full suite of benefits including Medical, Health Savings Account, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation (PTO), 401(k) with employer match, Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Equal Opportunity Employer
    $38k-73k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Patek Philippe Watch Sales Specialist

    Tiny Jewel Box

    Automotive sales consultant job in Washington, DC

    Tiny Jewel Box is seeking a seasoned Luxury Sales Associate for our Patek Philippe watch division. As a member of Tiny Jewel Box, you will create and nurture relationships with clients, utilizing your product knowledge and a genuine passion for selling. We are looking for someone with an entrepreneurial spirit and strong business management skills who is eager to build their own business. Our goal is to enhance the client experience while embodying the core values of Patek Philippe and Tiny Jewel Box. Key Responsibilities: Serve as an ambassador for Patek Philippe & Tiny Jewel Box. Develop and maintain product knowledge through Patek Philippe learning. Elevate the customer experience by providing a welcoming and professional environment while building and nurturing client relationships. Ensure exceptional customer service across all communication channels and exceed expectations with accurate product and sales information. Build a robust client book and ensure clients are aware of new and upcoming products. Develop and maintain a solid understanding of company systems and software required for the role. Participate in all CRM related activities and directives. Maintain a professional demeanor while interacting with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent storytelling ability. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Assistant Sales Director. Position Requirements: Three years' minimum experience in Patek Philippe watch sales. Being a Team Player Adhere to Tiny Jewel Box dress code standards. Strong attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and with precision. A passion for learning. Excellent communication skills. Thinks like a Concierge. Must be articulate and outgoing.
    $44k-86k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Inside Sales Representative

    Ideal Electrical Supply Corporation

    Automotive sales consultant job in Washington, DC

    Work with Outside Sales or independently to manage existing customer accounts, including generating quotes. Manage, oversee, update, and expedite existing orders. Interface with customers and suppliers while adhering to company sales policies and procedures. Responsibilities: · Develops current customer accounts by marketing company product lines and offering value-added services. Maintains current customer information, including sales contracts, contract terms, and other pertinent account details. · Provides new and current customers with product information, including pricing, lead times, minimum order quantity, standard packaging, and freight options. · Negotiates and establishes sales quotes as requested by customers and the nature of the marketplace to effectively offer competitive pricing and ensure the highest profitability. · Under general guidelines, exercises independent judgment to satisfy customers' requirements while maintaining responsibility for the profitability of sales. · Collaborates with appropriate personnel to develop strategies, tactics, and contingency plans to obtain desired market share. Recommends deviations from standard policies and procedures, such as pre-purchase approvals, to take advantage of discounts and to minimize freight charges. · Works within the company ERP system (Epicor Solar Eclipse). Qualifications: o Minimum 2-4 years of related experience. o High school diploma or equivalent work experience required. o Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills required. o Familiarity with Solar Eclipse software is preferred. o College courses in sales, marketing, or business administration are preferred. o Self-motivated, self-starter, personable, extroverted personality, well-organized. o Meeting deadlines and being detail-oriented is a must. o Must have experience with Microsoft Office 365, including but not limited to SharePoint, Teams, Outlook, Excel, and Microsoft Word. Salary Range: $46,000 - $55,000 Work Location: This is an in-house position and is NOT a remote or hybrid position. All work is to be performed Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at 3515 V Street NE, Washington, DC 20018. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: · 401(k) · Dental insurance · Health insurance Shift: · 8-hour shift
    $46k-55k yearly 1d ago
  • Remote Independent Full time/Part time Sales Agent

    Rainmakers Inc. 3.7company rating

    Remote automotive sales consultant job

    Paid Internship Become a Financial Services Agent/Broker Insurance • Investments • Mortgage Work from anywhere while building residual income, earning bonuses, and accessing stock opportunities & tax advantages all in one of the most secure industries in the country. What's Included: Paid training & internship State & Federal licenses (covered) Flexible part-time or full-time schedule No quotas or income caps Multiple career paths: agent, trainer, recruiter, or brokerage owner Who We're Looking For: Driven self-starters who want to learn sales, leadership, networking, and business-building skills no experience required. Requirements: 18+ & no felony record Reliable Wi-Fi & Zoom access Self-disciplined & trustworthy
    $58k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Rental Sales Agent - PT

    Avis Budget Group 4.1company rating

    Automotive sales consultant job in Washington, DC

    $16.00/hour Unlimited Commission - Average FT Earnings is $88,798/year Shift Premium may Apply Immediately hiring! We are now seeking passionate, energetic and motivated people, like you, to join our growing Avis Budget Group enterprise. We'll help you reach your full potential by developing, encouraging and rewarding you to maximize your earnings in a friendly and empowering sales environment. What You'll Do: You will be responsible for renting our cars and promoting our products and services at our airport rental counters. This includes processing contracts, listening to and identifying customer needs, effectively upselling our offerings and services to enhance their travel experience while providing excellent customer service. Perks You'll Get: Bi-weekly hourly wage plus an extremely profitable commission / incentive / bonus plan (Unlimited earnings potential as much as 3 times your annual base salary!) (New York and Puerto Rico: weekly wage) Minimum commission guarantee or actual commission, whichever is greater, for the first two months On the job training to enhance your professional sales skills Paid time off Medical, dental and other insurance Flexible spending account opportunity to contribute up to $270 as a tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses Retirement benefits (401k) Employee discounts, including discounted car rental and discounted prices on the purchase of Avis/Budget cars * Above perks may vary based on full-time/part-time status and location What We're Looking For: Effective verbal communication skills Valid Driver's License Basic computer skills (typing, data entry) Professional, engaging personality Flexibility to work all shifts Must be able to sit, stand and type for prolonged periods Must be 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States This position requires regular, on-site presence and cannot be performed remotely 6 months real estate or retail sales experience in a fast-paced environment is a bonus! Who We Are: Here at Avis Budget Group, you will be joining a team of 25,000 driven people, performing with purpose. Together, we're moving the future of transportation forward with our innovative, customer-focused solutions. Our culture is performance driven, where we encourage and support each other to be at our best through leadership, training, tools, and rewards. We are proud to make a positive difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers, and communities where we operate. Avis Budget Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other category protected by applicable law. This advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. This position may be with any affiliate of Avis Budget Group. Kahului Hawaii United States of America
    $20k-23k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Academic Sales Consultant

    Crimson Education 3.7company rating

    Remote automotive sales consultant job

    Job Description Want to revolutionize the future of education and do meaningful work that transforms future generations' lives? Crimson Education is a global EdTech company founded in 2013 with the idea that through personalised education and technology, we can transform students into the world leaders of tomorrow. We're the world's leading college admissions consultancy, with over 1,330 Ivy League offers and 2,140 to the US Top 15. With a passionate team of 800+ that's rapidly expanding across 30 markets, our unique tech platform connects expert-led guidance and proven data-driven strategies from 3,000 tutors and mentors with students worldwide. We help ambitious students unlock their dream career pathways, and Crimson students are 7x more likely to get into the Ivy League. What sets us apart is our unmatched scale and expertise. We have the largest team of Former Admissions Officers and College Counselors globally. Every student is matched with a carefully-chosen team of admissions experts who laser focus on different parts of their college application - from essays to extracurriculars - ensuring every detail is expertly executed. Valued at over $1B NZD and backed by over $147M NZD in funding from top-tier global investors, including Tiger Global and Ice House Ventures, we are just getting started. We were recently featured on the front page of the Wall Street Journal. Read the article here. This is a full-time position, based in the U.S. The role is currently fully remote but may require occasional in-person meetings and events in the future. Sales Achieving agreed-upon sales targets and outcomes Identifying and interacting with new potential Crimson customers Establishing rapport with parents and their students to communicate and showcase the benefits of working with Crimson Education above and beyond our competitors Conducting sales consultations and academic assessments professionally and which aligns with the Crimson brand and culture Presenting and promoting Crimson products as per the company's sales process to prospective families Establishing, developing, and maintaining positive and professional customer interactions and relationships that lead to positive experiences and referrals Consistent and timely onboarding of new clients to the Student Success Manager team Contacting existing clients to inform and upsell them on new developments within Crimson's product offering. Expediting the resolution of customer problems and complaints to maximize satisfaction Continuously improving sales techniques and enhancing industry knowledge Hosting or attending some sales oriented marketing events (mostly online) when necessary Maintaining effective communication with the Accounts team to ensure timely payment of accounts Providing feedback and suggestions on how to improve sales processes Being a proactive contributor to a generous, close-knit high high-performing team Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in sales or business or an education-oriented field, and/or equivalent job experience in sales, with a preference for experience in the education space A clear understanding of sales fundamentals Strong communication skills and customer rapport building Time management skills and ability to adapt to work on a fully remote team that's situated across all four US time zones Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills; experience speaking or presenting in front of large groups is a plus Knowledge of the US college admissions process and competitive Ivy League landscape is a plus Knowledge of CRM platforms, such as Salesforce, is a plus Why work for Crimson? Flexible working environment, you will be empowered to structure how you work Option to work from our many locations/remotely around the globe (role dependent) with us! Limitless development and exposure- our internal promotions/role changes made up 33% of all recruitment last year. $1,000 training budget per year- we love to level up! Psychologist on staff Impressive fireside chats and workshops to help the team continuously level up Radical Candour is a feedback approach we live by We're a global player with 28 markets (and growing) across the globe! If you're passionate about education and people, and looking for a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and want to work with cutting-edge technology, then we'd love to hear from you! Please keep an eye on your spam/junk email folder for correspondence from Team Tailor.
    $51k-86k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Flex Sales Fair Consultant - Work from Home

    Scholastic 4.6company rating

    Remote automotive sales consultant job

    Scholastic Book Fairs are wondrous in-person experiences that empower kids to discover books for themselves. Taking place in schools and rooted in Scholastic's greater mission to use the power of books for the betterment of all kids, Fairs bring entire communities together. At Scholastic Book Fairs, we bring “the best school day of the year” in 110,000 unique pop-up shops annually. Irresistibly defying expectations of how one must act in a library, Fairs raise over 200 million dollars in funds and resources for schools that host Fairs. And we're just getting started… We're here to deliver an experience that inspires kids toward greatness. In everything we do, we are committed to ensuring every kid, parent, caregiver, teen/tween, book fair organizer, and Employee feels seen, respected, and welcome as part of the Scholastic Book Fairs family. We are currently in search of Fair Consultants to help grow the Book Fair business. These full-time positions offer medical, dental and vision benefits, a Paid Time Off program that includes vacation, personal, and sick time, a generous 50% off discount on Scholastic merchandise, 401k with a company match, and summers off. In additions to the base rate, Scholastic offers a Sales Compensation program which includes the opportunity to earn seasonal and annual incentives. Base Hourly Range: $22.00 to $26.00 Qualified candidate will be able to achieve budgeted Fair Counts, net revenue and overall sales program goals in assigned territory through effective execution of the sales and servicing methods of the company. They will support our mission to encourage reading and promote lifelong learning and demonstrate our values of caring and respect for all people. Summary: Flex Fair Consultant is responsible for maximizing Book Fair penetration by effectively prospecting new schools and by building strong customer relationships to maintain Fair rebooking rates. Sharp planning skills will minimize cancellations and optimize event schedules, ensuring smooth operations and maximized profits. Ultimately, you'll be a passionate advocate for reading, igniting a love for books within every school you serve. This role does not have an assigned area but will support the territory pod as a whole until an opening becomes available. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Revenue Growth: Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and maximize sales opportunities within the assigned territory. Identify new business opportunities and cultivate relationships with prospective customers to expand market presence and drive sales growth. Customer Account Maintenance and Growth: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers to understand their needs, preferences, and challenges. Proactively engage with customers to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities and drive incremental revenue from existing accounts. Relationship Building: Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, decision-makers, and influencers within customer organizations. Act as a trusted advisor to customers, providing expert guidance, product recommendations, and solutions to meet their business objectives. Territory Management: Effectively manage territory activities, including prospecting, lead generation, pipeline management, and sales forecasting. Utilize CRM systems and sales tools to track customer interactions, manage sales pipelines, and optimize territory performance. Market Intelligence: Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, competitor activities, and customer needs to identify opportunities and mitigate risks. Gather and analyze customer feedback and market data to inform sales strategies and product development initiatives. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Sales Acumen: Understanding of sales techniques, negotiation skills, and closing strategies. Knowledge of industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape. Customer Relationship Management: Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers. Skill in identifying customer needs and presenting solutions effectively. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills including presentation and telephone skills with an aptitude for customer relationship building. Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner. Time Management and Organization: Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Capacity to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Ability to execute a vision, manage multiple priorities, and achieve results. Additional Skills Proficiency with MS Office software, SalesForce/CRM technology and telecommuting software such as Zoom, WebEx, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet. Outstanding interpersonal skills with peers, superiors (cross functional and throughout the organization) and customers. Ensure adherence to all local, state, and federal laws, including but not limited to OSHA, DOT, and EEOC. Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of proven successful sales experience in telephone sales, personal selling, and customer service. Proven track record of success in sales, with a focus on revenue growth and customer relationship management. Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, or related field. Time Type:Full time Job Type:Regular SeasonalJob Family Group:SalesLocation Region/State:FloridaEEO Statement: Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination. EEO is the Law Poster EEO Scholastic Policy Statement Pay Transparency Provision
    $22-26 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago

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