Sales person jobs in La Crosse, WI

COSMOPROF SALES ASSOCIATE: Job Description: By working at Cosmoprof, you would be part of the largest hair and beauty supplier in the world and we are on a mission to empower our customers to express themselves through hair - and we need passionate and talented people to make this happen!! The Sales Associate/Beauty Advisor will focus on one primary objective - creating a memorable shopping experience for our customers. We are continually searching for passionate beauty lovers that want to help our customer through their beauty experience. Whether assisting with hair color, cosmetics, skin care, or nails, we want you to be the advisor on our customer's journey. It takes knowledge and training - which Sally Beauty will go above and beyond to provide. You bring your passion and personality - we will do the rest! Your role at Cosmoprof: Build relationships and inspire loyalty. Recommend additional and complimentary products. Inform customers of current promotions and events. Set up advertising displays and arrange merchandise to highlight sales and promotional events. Ensure our customers are informed about and enrolled in our Loyalty program. Complete transactions accurately and efficiently. Maintain a professional store environment and communicate inventory issues. Demonstrate our Sally Beauty Culture Values. We have a range of different working schedules and hours to suit everyone's needs. Why you'll love working here: The people are creative, fun and passionate about beauty. Generous product discount and free sample products. You will receive a great education regarding our products. You will have ample opportunity for growth. You may qualify for one or more of the following - medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, sick and holiday time depending on the average hours worked. Requirements: Legal wants you to know Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs, occasionally while on a ladder, with or without accommodation. May be exposed to fumes and odors upon occasion. Working Conditions/Physical Requirements: The position requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing; walking; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; recurring lifting of moderately heavy items such as shipment or record boxes. The position involves working around moving parts, carts, or machines, and may occasionally include exposure to irritant chemicals. Additional Information: Interested in this exciting challenge and always be in the know about the latest trends in hair and beauty? Yes? Then we would love to hear from you. “At Sally Beauty Holdings, we find beauty in diversity. Our inclusivity and self-expression are what fuel our innovation and growth. You are welcome here, and you can thrive here. We find beauty in YOU. Join us.” Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, or disability. SBH, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Competitive hourly pay rate plus commission and/or bonuses Paid training Paid Time Off Company Overview We believe people are an organizations most valuable asset, and their ideas and experiences matter. From our CEO to our agency force, were committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that empowers innovation that will inspire, protect, and restore our customers dreams in ways never imagined. Job Summary The Sales Specialist role markets, prospects, and sells American Family Insurance products in all product lines. Maintains effective customer relationships, understands customers' needs, and matches them with appropriate product and service offerings. Promotes brand awareness through participation in agency and community events. Responsibilities Develops knowledge of the local market dynamics for business development opportunities for all product lines Helps the Agency grow by using consultative selling techniques to sell insurance products to new customers Proactively cross-sells and or coordinates with agency team members to provide additional coverage to existing customers Prospects for new business through leads, telephone calls, networking events, trade shows, and personal contacts (Includes leads through COI, social media, B2B and B2C networks, and sales lead groups) Secures new business through individual effort and established lead methods Prepares quotations and applications and delivers effective presentations in order to close sales Qualifications Licensed in P&C and Life insurance within 60 days Ability to work independently to plan, set priorities and organize work Active involvement in the local community Demonstrated sales and customer service experience Excellent oral and written communication skills Demonstrated analytical skills Experience with PC software applications (Microsoft Office Suites, Internet Explorer, etc.) Experience using a wide range of digital devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptop computers Experience with social media platforms, including, but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube, Instagram, Google+, LinkedIn, etc.

General Purpose To plan and carry out all sales activities on assigned accounts or areas. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction and managing quality of product and service delivery. Develop relationships with all Fire and EMT decision-makers in designated territory. Dinges Fire team members pride themselves on building a 'Help First' relationship with departments in an effort to make their jobs easier, safer and more comfortable. Previous experience as a Firefighter or EMS personnel is required. Main Job Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities prepare sales action plans and strategies schedule sales activity make sales calls to new and existing customers develop and make presentations of company products and services to current and potential clients negotiate with clients develop sales proposals respond to sales inquiries and concerns by phone, electronically or in person ensure customer service satisfaction and good client relationships follow up on sales activity monitor and report on sales activities and follow up for management participate in sales events and training Education and Experience knowledge of fire service equipment and tools knowledge of basic computer applications knowledge of customer service principles knowledge of basic business principles Key Skills and Competencies planning and strategizing adaptability verbal and written communication negotiation skills resilience and tenacity goal driven Other Considerations All salespersons are 1099 independent contractors. Pay is comprised entirely of commissions with unlimited potential! Earn approximately 40% of the gross profit on each sale. DFC offers the opportunity to work full-time using the sales position as a primary income source or part-time earning a strong second income. Most of our salespersons are also firefighters. While being a firefighter is not mandatory, it is highly recommended because it provides a great knowledge base for the products and services we offer. DFC representatives own the sales in their territory. This is a unique concept in the Fire and EMT industry. By owning your territory, the value of your business grows as your sales increase. This is an awesome reward considering the minimal investment required. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Dinges Fire Company has quietly become the leader in fire equipment distribution in the Midwest. This success is due, in part, to record sales and aligning itself with the absolute best brands in the industry including Lion Protective Clothing, Bullard, Drager, Amkus Rescue Systems, Task Force Tips, Bulldog Fire Hose, and over 200 other fantastic fire service brands.Today, Dinges Fire Company's team has grown to 100+ team members across seven states: Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, Missouri, and Minnesota. Each day, Dinges Fire Company continues its drive towards being the largest and most progressive distributor in the USA!Our Mission· Our Purpose: Protecting America's First Responders with the best Safety and Protection Equipment on the Market.· Our Vision: Creating a network of highly educated Sales Professionals supported by Cutting-edge Marketing, Technology and Service while giving back to our local Communities.· Our Plan: Building an organization that makes each member proud.· Our People: Finding passionate, driven individuals and train them to succeed within a team environment.

At Revive RX, we are a premier licensed pharmacy specializing in health, wellness, and restorative medicine. Using industry-leading technology, we focus on treating the root cause-not just the symptoms. We collaborate with forward-thinking pharmacists, healthcare providers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers to deliver highly personalized care. Our mission is to optimize treatment, revolutionize healthcare, and empower individuals to live vibrant, healthy lives. Join us in redefining wellness through innovation and personalized medicine. Who We're Looking For:We are seeking motivated and driven sales professionals eager to launch or grow their careers in the compounded pharmaceuticals industry. As a Pharmacy Sales Representative, you will play a key role in supporting territory growth by assisting the sales team, building provider relationships, and expanding market presence.This role offers a clear pathway for career advancement in a dynamic and growing healthcare sector. Ideal candidates are relationship builders who enjoy educating healthcare providers, thrive in fast-paced environments, and show a strong commitment to learning and professional growth. Key Responsibilities:Sales Support & Territory Development- Assist in expanding market reach and identifying new business opportunities- Support the sales team in managing and growing existing accounts Provider Education & Relationship Management- Educate healthcare providers on the benefits, applications, and proper use of compounded medications- Build and maintain long-term, trust-based relationships with providers across your assigned territory Pharmacy Collaboration & Customer Service- Work closely with the pharmacy team to ensure seamless service and medication delivery- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing provider inquiries and ensuring satisfaction. Compliance & Industry Knowledge- Help healthcare providers navigate regulatory compliance related to compounded pharmaceuticals- Continuously develop in-depth knowledge of compounding pharmacy products, services, and industry standards Team Contribution & Professional Growth- Contribute to a collaborative, team-driven environment.- Actively participate in training programs and professional development opportunities to advance your career. Qualifications:· Minimum 1 year of sales experience (B2B sales preferred; healthcare/pharmaceutical industry experience is a plus).· Bachelor's degree required.· Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.· Ability to learn and effectively communicate complex pharmaceutical information.· Proficiency in CRM systems and sales tracking tools.· Excellent organizational and time management skills.· Willingness to travel within the assigned territory as required.· Valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle.· Strong work ethic, adaptability, and a positive, team-oriented attitude We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Description Mad City Windows & Baths, a Renuity Company Entry Level Sales Representative Earn up to $55,000-$75,000 in your first year! Sign On Bonus: Up to $3,000 Mad City Windows & Baths, a proud company of the Renuity family, where innovation and excellence drive everything we do. As part of a powerful network of seven of the most trusted home renovation companies in America, we are on a mission to revolutionize home improvement-making it faster, easier, and stress-free. We are helping homeowners create spaces they love, without the hassle. With expert teams across 36 states and growing, there's likely a Renuity home in your neighborhood. We value fresh perspectives and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to bring their unique experiences and ideas to our team. And we're just getting started! About the Role In this position, you will: Engage with homeowners in local neighborhoods through direct, in-person outreach Introduce our remodeling services and special offers through friendly and informative conversation Generate interest and schedule our free in-home product demonstrations - no selling required! Represent one of the highest rated brands in the industry Use this experience as a stepping-stone into a career in management or furthering your sales career What We Offer Base hourly pay plus uncapped performance bonuses Average first year earnings: $55k-$75k/yr Top reps earn $85k+/yr Sign-on bonus up to $3,000 Consistent M-F schedule PTO available on Day 1! Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision Key Qualifications No experience required! Prior experience is a plus, but we are happy to train those without Self-motivated individuals looking to get out what they put in Passion for career growth and learning sales and marketing strategies first-hand Availability to work afternoons and evenings Currently hiring for 10am - 6pm shifts Naturally outgoing and well-spoken individuals who thrive in human interaction Physical Requirements Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods (6-8 hours/day) Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, and reach as needed during canvassing activities About Mad City Windows & Baths At Mad City Windows & Baths, a Renuity company, we're making home improvement faster, easier, and stress-free. Homeowners across the Midwest have trusted us for top-tier remodeling services, and now, as part of Renuity, we're combining our local expertise with the strength of a national brand to build the future of home improvement. With a winning mentality, we continue to grow rapidly, offering unparalleled career opportunities-100% of our current marketing leaders started in entry-level roles. As part of our team and the broader Renuity organization, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact, grow your career, and help people create homes they love. Renuity and its affiliates are committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact ******************************. If you have a question regarding your application, please contact ****************** To access Renuity's Privacy Policy, please click here: Privacy Policy

We are a fun and efficient website design agency; we spend our days creating eye-catching, functional websites for our clients that will set them apart and improve their web presence, and in turn, their business. Our team comes comes from a variety of backgrounds, with one thing in common: we all love what we do. We offer innovative solutions informed by over 15 years of multi-industry experience, and have worked with clients, ranging from entrepreneurs to non-profit organizations, in a variety of industries. When we see that we can really help a company, we are glad to welcome them as a client. Our mission now is simple: “to provide expert web solutions at an affordable rate” so each of our clients can get back to doing what is most important sooner. Job Description We are looking for a talented and well-connected Independent Salesperson to sell high-quality and affordable new websites. This is a commission-only position with no cap on your potential earnings. Commission starts at 25%. We will provide you with product training and full support. Protected territories are available. We pay weekly. You will develop leads and sales through your contacts and by actively contacting businesses in your area. Physical visits to local businesses is a key component of our sales process. It is important that you build and foster a network of referrals to create new opportunities for revenue growth. You will NOT need to prepare presentations, proposals, nor contracts. Our team handles all the customer service. You will only need to sell and follow up with clients regularly to see how else we can help them to thrive. We have a simple sales process for you to follow and will train you in it. We will provide you PowerPoint and print presentations, a powerful CRM software, and on-going training. Orders are taken online and clients can sign the contract electronically or in print. If you are ready to take the next big step in your sales career that allows you to control your own success, financial security, and independence, we want to talk with you. Answer the questions below and fill out this simple application today! For how long have you been selling? Why did you start and why do you still do it? If you are currently working in sales, how long is your average sales cycle? How would you reach out to prospects and make sales? Qualifications Demonstrated ability to convert prospects and close deals while maintaining established sales quotas. Professional demeanor and selling style. Solid experience in opportunity qualification, pre-visit planning, account development, and time and territory management. Strong problem identification and objection resolution skills. Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with customers. Exceptional verbal communication and presentation skills. Excellent listening skills. Self-motivated, with high energy and an engaging level of enthusiasm. 2 years of direct work experience in an external sales capacity. University or college degree is a plus. Former business owner or operator is a plus Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) software a plus. Additional Information We are growing fast and need motivated and hard-working people to grow with us.

Job Details Hillsboro Agronomy - Hillsboro, WI Full Time DayDescription Make value added recommendations to growers that will result in outstanding customer service and crop yield for growers, while improving the cooperative's market share and efficiency, and helping to achieve the cooperative's mission and goals. This position is responsible for sales, service, reporting, while maintaining a positive attitude that results in teamwork within the cooperative and a favorable image of the cooperative with customers and potential customers. Duties & Responsibilities: Promotes and coordinates the sales of fertilizer, crop nutrition products, crop protection products, seed, and seed treatments to maximize yield. Implements marketing and sales plans; establish and meet sales goals; and network with industry representatives to expand sales opportunities. Scout fields for different diseases and pests. Work with growers and make seed fertilizer and chemical recommendations to help them get the best return on investment possible. Maintain and build a customer base of agricultural customers through proactive customer service and business development. Contact prospective or current customers to increased market share, utilizing scheduled appointments as well as cold calls. Submits weekly sales call report(s) to supervisor for review. Report accurate competitive information to manager including reporting the competitions strategies being employed and reporting on competitive activities. Grow knowledge on all products and crop management techniques to better position yourself with producers. Follow and support United Cooperative's credit policy. Attend sales meetings for education and trainings as requested. Use Ag Tech tools designed to help grower and UC efficiency. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, agriculture, or equivalent combination of education and experience totaling five-plus years. Two-plus years outside sales experience utilizing persuasive negotiating skills is required. Minimum of 2 years of agronomy work experience. In-depth knowledge of soil and crop principles. Valid driver license and willingness to travel. Computer skills with Microsoft Office desirable. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time. Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on occasion.

At OneMain, Loan Sales Specialists empower customers by listening to their needs and providing access to friendly, fast, and affordable financing for life's expenses. In this role, our team members thrive in a competitive atmosphere where hard work and dedication directly influence success. This role provides rewarding professional development and advancement opportunities in a dynamic and supportive environment. Loan Sales Specialists enjoy competitive compensation that recognizes both individual achievements and team success, all while growing their career. In the Role * Effectively multitask and adapt to the dynamic demands of the role, ensuring timely and efficient service * Exceed customer expectations through ease, empathy and encouragement, delivering results related to individual and branch goals * Develop new connections and maintain ones by engaging customers throughout the loan process and life cycle, presenting tailored solutions based on customer needs * Manage the life cycle of loans, including collections activities while maintaining compliance with all relevant laws and regulations * Engage with customers and other departments through multiple technological channels, including phone, email, chat and our in-house systems * Exhibit passion for achievement, bringing an internal drive to succeed and goal oriented attitude * Clearly educate and inform customers on optional insurance products, ensuring customers have a thorough understanding of the loans, terms and their options Requirements: * High School Diploma or GED Preferred: * Sales, Collections or Customer Service experience * Bilingual - Spanish Location: On site The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday during standard business hours, with some extended hours during the week as needed which may include Saturday. Who we Are A career with OneMain offers you the potential to earn an annual salary plus incentives. You can steer your career toward leadership roles such as Branch Manager and District Manager by taking advantage of a variety of robust training programs and opportunities to advance. Other team member benefits include: * Health and wellbeing options including medical, prescription, dental, vision, hearing, accident, hospital indemnity, and life insurances * Up to 4% matching 401(k) * Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% share discount) * Tuition reimbursement * Paid time off (15 days vacation per year, plus 2 personal days, prorated based on start date) * Paid sick leave as determined by state or local ordinance, prorated based on start date * Paid holidays (7 days per year, based on start date) * Paid volunteer time (3 days per year, prorated based on start date) OneMain Financial (NYSE: OMF) is the leader in offering nonprime customers responsible access to credit and is dedicated to improving the financial well-being of hardworking Americans. Since 1912, we've looked beyond credit scores to help people get the money they need today and reach their goals for tomorrow. Our growing suite of personal loans, credit cards and other products help people borrow better and work toward a brighter future. In our more than 1,300 community branches and across the U.S., team members help millions of customers solve critical financial needs, including debt consolidation, home and auto repairs, medical procedures and extending household budgets. We meet customers where they want to be -- in person, by phone and online. At every level, we're committed to an inclusive culture, career development and impacting the communities where we live and work. Getting people to a better place has made us a better company for over a century. There's never been a better time to shine with OneMain. Key Word Tags Sales, Collections, Retail, Loan Sales, Customer Service, Customer Care, Business Development, New Grad, Newly Graduated, Entry level, Financial Sales, Management Development, Management Trainee, Finance, Full-time, Career, Benefits, Customer experience, Financial Representative, Credit, Leadership, Manager Trainee OneMain Holdings, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, culture, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information or history, marital status, military status, national origin, nationality, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, transgender or on any other basis protected by law.

Full-time, Part-time Description Pay and Schedule $18.00-$24.00 per hour guaranteed against commissions Commission Pay Immediate bonus opportunities FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING OPTIONS: Full Time employees 40 hour schedule Modified Full Time employees 32-36 hour schedule Part Time employees up to 28 hours a week schedule Set Schedules Culture HOM is a locally owned, privately held company that cares about the communities we serve. We sponsor and participate in multiple charity events each year and invite our employees to participate, too. Our Green initiatives are among the best in the industry. We are at the leading edge of solar power, recycling programs, and energy efficient showrooms. We believe in our people, so HOM fully pays for training programs and career pathing to grow their skills. Benefits HOM Furniture offers its full-time employees a competitive benefits package. Paid Time Off Medical and/or Dental Coverage 401(k) Employee Contribution Plan 401(k) Employer Matching Employee discount Career advancement opportunities and training Pay on Demand - options for receiving earned wages Responsibilities A Sales Specialist is driven in every aspect of the job, including taking world class care of customers, achieving sales goals, and consistently striving to grow and improve. Each Sales Specialist received unrivaled training, including: Thorough product knowledge of our quality-built home furnishings The technology that drives HOM Furniture Our unique customer focused sales solution approach We focus on exceptional customer experiences, whether virtually via our online digital showroom or inside one of our large, beautiful stores. Each Sales Specialist listens attentively and asks the right questions, then delivers the perfect design solution every time. They love the end result nearly as much as their customers! Sales Specialists participate in maintaining price cards plus light duty vacuuming and dusting in their assigned areas. Requirements Education and Experience: Must be working towards or have a high school diploma or GED, 2 year or 4 year college degree preferred Minimum of 2 years exceptional customer service experience required Big ticket top writer commission sales experience preferred, such as; home furnishings, automotive, recreational vehicles, appliances, etc. HOM Furniture is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.For a full list of duties and requirements, please click the link below.************************************************************************************************ Other: Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. *Reasonable accommodation will be made for those who require it.HOM Furniture is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Individuals seeking employment at HOM Furniture are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, age, creed, public assistance status, disability, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic or classification protected by federal, state or local law.

At Moments Hospice, we never want our staff to have to stress about their transportation. That's why our winning compensation package includes a fleet car benefit option with gas and insurance covered. Enjoy a brand-new vehicle for both business and personal use at a minimal cost to you. We fuel more than just your career when you join our team - apply now! Salary range: $65,000-$85,000 with a performance-based goal with uncapped commission potential, top performers are more than doubling base salary. Why Join Moments Hospice? Champion Hospice Care: Be a Difference-Maker at Moments Hospice! As a Hospice Representative you'll educate healthcare providers and the public about vital hospice services. You can thrive in a supportive environment with clear expectations, reasonable caseloads, on-call support, and comprehensive compensation package. Responsibilities: Represent Moments Hospice is a positive way by providing accurate information about hospice services to healthcare providers and the general public. Be a market leader by staying informed on trends, competitors, and crafting impactful outreach programs for your territory. Organize assigned territory and prepare presentations for potential referral sources. Assess ROI in business and marketing efforts. Lead contract negotiations with facilities, insurance companies, and managed care providers. Collaborate with clinical staff to develop educational programs, address referral source concerns, and participate in strategic planning. Advance your skills through structured training, contribute to a growing and collaborative team, and make a lasting impact. Qualifications: 1 year healthcare sales experience Bachelor's degree preferred Benefits: We offer a competitive salary, company car (fuel & insurance included), phone, and comprehensive health/dental/vision benefits. Enjoy flexible scheduling, generous PTO (accruing immediately), sick leave, a 401(k) with matching, and uncapped commission potential. Experience a career that not only meets your professional goals but also provides a supportive community committed to your success. #P1

Job DescriptionDescription: Trade Account Sales Consultants are charged with maintaining and further developing long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with assigned customer accounts, primarily including established Pella Certified Contractors. Will be responsible for supporting and helping to grow these accounts, while supporting other branch and Corporation efforts directed toward the customer. Provide Marketing support and consultation to the customer. Lead training efforts for PCC, pertaining to product, PQM and branch process. Responsible for all practices and aspects pertaining to generating a high-volume, profitable sales while achieving maximum market penetration with as few service requirements as possible. Strives for 100% “Very Satisfied” customers, growth as measured by market share and profitability. Principal DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, but not limited to: Responsible for all field activity among assigned accounts including customer relations, product application and stability, product sales and delivery, service and product installation instruction and collections Coordinates, promotes and advances the visibility and presence of the entire Pella product line while maintaining a continual awareness of activity or news in the architectural and/or construction-related community Maintain active relationships with assigned customers, ensuring regular visits and contact, including regular business reviews Assist customer in leveraging showroom or store presence within marketplace. Communicate and train customers on new product releases and bulletins. Develop and distribute regular correspondence with all PCC customers. Work with management to develop and facilitate PCC meetings Support customer use and knowledge of PQM through training and implementation Informs customers of business changes such as product offering, pricing, or assembly options in a timely manner Leverage Pella co-op advertising and PCC portal, while supporting creation of new marketing efforts. Support management in developing and delivering customer promotions and program changes Actively represents Pella Windows and Doors at company-sponsored events, professional group's invitations to discuss and/or present Pella products, trade association meetings, and/or consumer home shows as assigned by manager Plan, schedule and conduct training sessions as needed, for customer associates, installers and end user customers. Give product demonstrations and discuss product options with the customer and/or end user. Ensures quotes and orders are accurate and follows company sales processes Ensures customer issues (i.e. service, billing or payment, delivery, etc) are addressed promptly Able to accurately read, interpret and take-off blueprints, and to effectively use electronic software and systems (PQM, MSOffice, etc.) to quote, sell and order products to new construction residential and commercial project customers Influences prompt delivery of orders and inventory turns by effectively communicating appropriate product lead times and accurate customer need dates . Support and foster customer relationship with the Pella Service Department, assisting to manage processes, communications and issues as needed Ensures Pella products are installed properly and in accordance with recommended guidelines Participates in various departmental and interdepartmental meetings or training as required Must have a valid driver's license and a driving history in compliance with company policy QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications, physical demands and work environment characteristics listed below are Consultant of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to successfully perform the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience BS/BA, AA or Technical degree preferred, 2-4 year's sales, customer service, or general business experience preferred. Prior knowledge of general construction applications and terminology and/or window and door applications or components is desirable. Computer Skills Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint software applications. Will be expected to develop proficiency in Pella proprietary software (i.e. PDQ, POETS, OMS, etc.). Ability to compile and decipher information in spreadsheet format. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written English language skills are required as well as good public relations and customer service skills. Ability to read, interpret, understand and explain documents such as sales processes, product specifications or warranty manuals. Ability to effectively present information to others, gather information from others, and respond appropriately to questions from customers, coworkers and managers. Must display excellent phone and email etiquette. Must be able to present appropriate attitude for the situation when interacting with customers or coworkers. Professional Skills Must be a team player and exhibit a strong desire to learn and promote self-growth. Must be pro-active, self-disciplined, self-motivated, and have a demonstrated ability to follow projects through to completion. Attention to detail is required. Must be able to demonstrate organizational skills, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Must be able to develop trust and confidence of customers, coworkers and managers. Must present in a clean and neat physical appearance. Must be able to investigate issues and resolve conflict in the best interests of the business and our customers. Mathematical Skills: Ability to subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10s and 100s. Ability to perform calculations using units of money, time, measurement, etc. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, length, width, height, and depth. Ability to apply basic concepts of algebra, geometry and general business math. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, type or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stoop, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Time commitment required of this position will vary with the seasons and will frequently require more than forty hours per week. Work Environment: Work environment with this job includes the typical office environment and frequent visits to construction jobsites or customer homes. The noise level of this job is typically moderate. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Base plus commission Benefits: 401(k) matching Company car Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid training Vision insurance Compensation Package: Bonus opportunities Commission pay Monthly bonus Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Ability to Relocate: Lacrosse, WI(required) Work Location: On the road Requirements:

Full-time Description USEMCO Inc. is seeking a Control Systems Inside Salesperson to establish the pricing levels necessary to meet the market demand and maximize the profit of their assigned product line. This includes providing backup and support for other Product Managers. Essential Duties: Prepare bids and proposals and obtain related specifications. Prepare price quotations, which reflect relevant items such as accurate description of the unit, sales terms, product delivery dates, and service obligations. Write orders, obtaining all relevant information and ensure entering of order details into the computer system. Obtain a written sales contract, either a signed USEMCO proposal or a customer's purchase order with terms and conditions in accordance with Company policies and procedures. Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, and service to promptly process orders. Advise scheduling priorities to achieve customer requirements and satisfaction concerns. Recommend to the Control Systems Product Manager inventory stocking levels for items required for the products quoted. Work with Control Systems Product Manager to facilitate design and product application requirements that will improve company sales and profitability Write and review specifications for projects. Specification writing includes periodic review and updates to any corporate design manuals. Represent the company to sales agencies and end users as required; evaluating customer needs, assisting in the design to ensure that the company's specifications and drawings are utilized as much as possible as well as selling and closing the projects. Communicate to the Engineering Department, either verbally or in writing, all relevant information required to prepare submittals to ensure that the actual product sold is consistent with intentions for the sale in question. Assist engineering with recommendations on design changes and rendering of final decisions. Promote and maintain a superior level of good working relations, directly and indirectly with agents, engineers, vendors, and end customers. Communicating persuasively in a professional manner, resolving customer complaints, and answering inquiries as required. Advise and participate in related records tracking analysis such as sales activities by representatives and geographic area. Evaluate customer product complaints, expediting involved services to ensure customer satisfaction within the context of company policies and the specific obligations of the sale in question. Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by the Sales & Marketing Manager. Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supervisory Responsibilities: Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws as well as addressing complaints and resolving problems as they pertain to your position. Education and/or Experience: A working knowledge of pumps, valves, and electrical control systems, utilizing soft starters, variable frequency drives, and motor control centers that operate pumps and valves for maintaining flow and pressure in a system. A basic working knowledge of telemetry and SCADA systems is necessary. Education is generally equivalent to a bachelor's degree in engineering or relevant work experience in the electrical controls market or field work experience in trouble shooting and repairing control. Communication Skills: Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical resources relating to the production and marketing of company products and governmental regulations. The ability to effectively present information, respond to questions from customers, agents, consulting engineers, company management and other employees concerning the product. Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform calculations related to engineering and product management and quotation procedures. Other Skills and Abilities: Must have working knowledge of excel, and word software. Requires a high level of mechanical aptitude and the ability to read electrical schematics and plans. Requires the ability to travel from 10%-15% of work time on company business. Benefits: Our benefits package makes a career with USEMCO an appealing opportunity. We are proud to offer our employees: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Flex Spending Account (FSA) Life & AD&D Insurance Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holiday Time 401(k) w/Employer Match Come join the dedicated team at USEMCO Inc. Teamwork can lead to amazing results.

Job Description This position reports to the Store Manager within the scope of the mission, guiding principles, values, ethics and strategic goals of Goodwill Industries of Northeast Iowa, Inc. This position is responsible for assisting with customers and register transactions, donation receiving, loading and unloading trailers, sorting and grading material, baling in some locations, merchandising, stocking and rotating product and light-duty maintenance and housekeeping. Provides excellent service to both internal and external customers by way of communication and assistance and by way of quality of work. Duties and Responsibilities: (Essential functions of the position are listed in bold print.) Greets customers immediately upon entering store. Ensures good customer service and a shopping experience that meets agency expectations. Sorts and grades all donations and truck shipments in timely and effective manner so that stores are well-stocked with high quality merchandise. Operates cash register so that all transactions are handled pleasantly and effectively. Customers do not wait more than 15 seconds when first in line and assistance is called when more than 3 customers are in line. Identifies appropriate merchandise for online sales and handles according to process/procedure. Marks and stocks new goods merchandise according to process/procedure. Greets donors pleasantly at their car and immediately unloads items. Ensures good customer service and a donating experience that meets agency expectations. Donations are distributed to proper work or holding area and donation count is recorded accurately. Offers tax receipt form to each donor. Between donor engagements, sorts material so that 95% unsaleable items are redirected to garbage or salvage. Theft is prevented by remaining alert at all times in all areas and immediately notifying management of any suspicious activities. Assists and helps with shoveling snow, replacing light bulbs, washing windows, and any other upkeep. Advises and demonstrates all job duties for new team members. Maintains top-flight condition and appearance of store and donation area by focusing on housekeeping and safety at all times. Communicates needs for repair, fixtures, maintenance, etc. Works collaboratively within department to maximize service opportunities and maintain a continuous improvement agenda. Helps prepare outgoing truck loads including baling, sorting, operating forklift, organizing, etc. Assists truck driver in loading/unloading. Minimizes waste expense and maximize salvage revenue opportunity by recycling as many products as possible in most resourceful way. Ensures that equipment is in safe operating condition and that all safeguards are in place. Completes all duties of the job and all work requirements. Models Goodwill's core values, IMPACT. (Inspire Others, Mission First, People Matter, Align with Community, Create Opportunity, Tell our Stories) Qualifications: Must be at least 16 years old. High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred . Minimum of 2 years of any combination of military service, high school, or related full-time employment may substitute. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Possess a positive attitude and infect others with similar enthusiasm. Must be able to lift, push, or pull fifty pounds with assistance. Loyalty to the agency and its mission and policies. Reliable transportation. Ability to work a flexible schedule at multiple locations including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must be willing to obtain a forklift license if able. Ability to use good judgment, discretion, and initiative.

About Us Proudly serving northeast Iowa since 1999, Dalaco Steel has built a solid reputation over 25+ years as the trusted source for concrete construction supplies. From our location just 6 miles east of Waukon, we've become an essential partner to the region's contractors and builders. As a specialized concrete construction supplier, we stock everything from rebar and form ties to sealers, tools, and eco-friendly building solutions. Our facility offers custom rebar cutting and bending, plus we maintain an extensive inventory to keep projects moving forward. At Dalaco, our employees go the extra mile to ensure our customers have the right products, expert advice, and dependable service from start to finish. We're growing to meet the needs of our community-and we're just getting started. Job Description: As an Outside Sales Representative at Dalaco, you will be a crucial driver of our growth, responsible for identifying, developing, and maintaining relationships with new and existing customers across our service area. This role requires significant travel within our 200-mile radius to meet with clients on their job sites, understand their specific needs, and provide tailored solutions from our extensive product and service offerings. Key Responsibilities: Proactively identify and pursue new sales opportunities within the concrete construction industry (contractors, builders, developers, etc.). Develop and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with existing clients through regular visits and communication. Conduct on-site consultations to understand customer project requirements, provide expert advice, and recommend appropriate Dalaco products and services (concrete construction supplies, rebar - custom cutting and bending available, forms, tools, and rental equipment). Prepare and present compelling proposals, quotes, and contracts to clients. Negotiate pricing and terms to close sales, ensuring profitability and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with the inside sales team, operations, and other internal departments to ensure seamless order fulfillment and exceptional customer service. Attend industry trade shows, events, and networking opportunities to promote Dalaco and generate leads. Provide regular reports on sales activities, pipeline status, and market trends to management. Stay current on Dalaco's products, services, pricing, and competitor activities. Act as a brand ambassador for Dalaco, upholding our reputation for quality, reliability, and excellent service. Qualifications: Proven experience (3+ years preferred) in outside sales, with a strong emphasis on relationship building and account management. Demonstrated ability to meet and exceed sales targets. In-depth knowledge of the concrete construction industry, including materials, tools, equipment, and processes. Excellent interpersonal, communication (verbal and written), and presentation skills. Strong negotiation and closing skills. Self-motivated, results-driven, and highly organized with the ability to manage a large territory independently. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and CRM software (experience with Salesforce or similar is a plus). Valid driver's license and a clean driving record are essential. Ability to travel extensively within the 120-mile service radius. Why Join Dalaco? Locally Owned: Be part of a company that values its community and its employees, fostering a supportive work environment. Impactful Work: Directly contribute to the success of diverse construction projects throughout the region. Comprehensive Product Range: Represent a wide variety of high-quality concrete construction supplies and rental equipment. Established Reputation: Work for a company with a strong and respected presence in the industry. Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive base salary plus uncapped commission opportunities, commensurate with experience. Company Vehicle/Allowance: Support for your travel needs. Growth Potential: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within our growing company. Benefits Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Also offers a Health Saving Account (HSA). Retirement: Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with a dedicated wealth advisor. Ancillary: Includes supplemental benefits including Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability and employer-paid Life Insurance.

About Us Located at the corner of IA-76 and IA-9 in beautiful northeast Iowa, Premiere Kubota of Waukon has been the region's trusted Kubota dealer since 1993. For over 30 years, we've supported farmers, contractors, and landowners with reliable equipment and local, dependable service. We're looking for knowledgeable, customer-focused team members who take pride in their work. Join Premiere Kubota and help keep northeast Iowa's farms, businesses, and job sites running strong. Job Description Premiere Kubota is looking for a motivated and knowledgeable sales professional to join our team as a Sales Representative. This role requires a consultative approach to understanding each customer's needs, long-term goals, and equipment requirements. You will be responsible for promoting new and used equipment solutions, providing strategic recommendations, and serving as a trusted advisor throughout the customer relationship. As the key point of contact for each customer, you will play a vital role in fostering long-term relationships and supporting the continued success of our clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for both inside and outside sales in the following counties: Allamakee, Winneshiek, Howard, Fayette, and Clayton. Responsibilities Sales and Marketing: Territory Management: Drive territory sales by representing a full line of equipment products and actively promoting shop capabilities as part of a value-added customer solution. Marketing Efforts: Work alongside the marketing team to develop and execute effective marketing strategies within your territory. Customer Satisfaction: Utilize frequent, direct face-to-face contact and a consultative sales approach to ensure customer satisfaction and build long-term relationships. Account Development: Develop new accounts and penetrate new market sectors. Maintain strong working relationships with established, loyal customers, ensuring their needs are consistently met. Current Accounts: Generate additional sales revenues by cross-selling to current customers. Industry Knowledge: Maintains up-to-date knowledge of equipment features, competitive products, and available financing and leasing programs. Sales Targets: Quota Achievement: Achieve or exceed the assigned sales quota on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, driving revenue and market share growth. Communication: Communicate effectively with management to relay customer needs, market trends, and competitive intelligence with professional and strong business acumen in a timely manner. Reporting: Consistent and thorough reporting to leadership on status, success and outcomes from sales efforts in a weekly call report format. Travel: Customer Visits: Estimated 40% travel required to meet with customers and Prospective Accounts within your assigned territory, ensuring a strong presence and direct engagement with key stakeholders. 60% from the office, remote to the territory. Qualifications Strong understanding of the agricultural, heavy equipment, and implements industry. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Required: At least 2 years of previous sales/customer relations. Proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Proficiency in CRM or other tracking software preferred. Ability to travel extensively within the assigned territory. Self-motivated with a strong drive for results and a customer-focused mindset. Strong negotiation skills. Willing to work outside of regular business hours as needed. Ability to conduct on-site demonstrations of equipment. Bachelor's degree or greater from an accredited college or university or the equivalent of an associate degree is preferred CDL is a plus and preferred Benefits Offered Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical with options for dental vision and life plans. Retirement: Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with a dedicated wealth advisor. Ancillary: Includes supplemental benefits including Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability and employer-paid Life Insurance.

Mad City Windows & Baths, a Renuity Company Entry Level Sales Representative Earn up to $55,000-$75,000 in your first year! Sign On Bonus: Up to $3,000 Mad City Windows & Baths, a proud company of the Renuity family, where innovation and excellence drive everything we do. As part of a powerful network of seven of the most trusted home renovation companies in America, we are on a mission to revolutionize home improvement-making it faster, easier, and stress-free. We are helping homeowners create spaces they love, without the hassle. With expert teams across 36 states and growing, there's likely a Renuity home in your neighborhood. We value fresh perspectives and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to bring their unique experiences and ideas to our team. And we're just getting started! About the Role In this position, you will: Engage with homeowners in local neighborhoods through direct, in-person outreach Introduce our remodeling services and special offers through friendly and informative conversation Generate interest and schedule our free in-home product demonstrations - no selling required! Represent one of the highest rated brands in the industry Use this experience as a stepping-stone into a career in management or furthering your sales career What We Offer Base hourly pay plus uncapped performance bonuses Average first year earnings: $55k-$75k/yr Top reps earn $85k+/yr Sign-on bonus up to $3,000 Consistent M-F schedule PTO available on Day 1! Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision Key Qualifications No experience required! Prior experience is a plus, but we are happy to train those without Self-motivated individuals looking to get out what they put in Passion for career growth and learning sales and marketing strategies first-hand Availability to work afternoons and evenings Currently hiring for 10am - 6pm shifts Naturally outgoing and well-spoken individuals who thrive in human interaction Physical Requirements Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods (6-8 hours/day) Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, and reach as needed during canvassing activities About Mad City Windows & Baths At Mad City Windows & Baths, a Renuity company, we're making home improvement faster, easier, and stress-free. Homeowners across the Midwest have trusted us for top-tier remodeling services, and now, as part of Renuity, we're combining our local expertise with the strength of a national brand to build the future of home improvement. With a winning mentality, we continue to grow rapidly, offering unparalleled career opportunities-100% of our current marketing leaders started in entry-level roles. As part of our team and the broader Renuity organization, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact, grow your career, and help people create homes they love. Renuity and its affiliates are committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact ******************************. If you have a question regarding your application, please contact ****************** To access Renuity's Privacy Policy, please click here: Privacy Policy

We are a fun and efficient website design agency; we spend our days creating eye-catching, functional websites for our clients that will set them apart and improve their web presence, and in turn, their business. Our team comes comes from a variety of backgrounds, with one thing in common: we all love what we do. We offer innovative solutions informed by over 15 years of multi-industry experience, and have worked with clients, ranging from entrepreneurs to non-profit organizations, in a variety of industries. When we see that we can really help a company, we are glad to welcome them as a client. Our mission now is simple: “to provide expert web solutions at an affordable rate” so each of our clients can get back to doing what is most important sooner. Job Description We are looking for a talented and well-connected Independent Salesperson to sell high-quality and affordable new websites. This is a commission-only position with no cap on your potential earnings. Commission starts at 25%. We will provide you with product training and full support. Protected territories are available. We pay weekly. You will develop leads and sales through your contacts and by actively contacting businesses in your area. Physical visits to local businesses is a key component of our sales process. It is important that you build and foster a network of referrals to create new opportunities for revenue growth. You will NOT need to prepare presentations, proposals, nor contracts. Our team handles all the customer service. You will only need to sell and follow up with clients regularly to see how else we can help them to thrive. We have a simple sales process for you to follow and will train you in it. We will provide you PowerPoint and print presentations, a powerful CRM software, and on-going training. Orders are taken online and clients can sign the contract electronically or in print. If you are ready to take the next big step in your sales career that allows you to control your own success, financial security, and independence, we want to talk with you. Answer the questions below and fill out this simple application today! For how long have you been selling? Why did you start and why do you still do it? If you are currently working in sales, how long is your average sales cycle? How would you reach out to prospects and make sales? Qualifications Demonstrated ability to convert prospects and close deals while maintaining established sales quotas. Professional demeanor and selling style. Solid experience in opportunity qualification, pre-visit planning, account development, and time and territory management. Strong problem identification and objection resolution skills. Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with customers. Exceptional verbal communication and presentation skills. Excellent listening skills. Self-motivated, with high energy and an engaging level of enthusiasm. 2 years of direct work experience in an external sales capacity. University or college degree is a plus. Former business owner or operator is a plus Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) software a plus. Additional Information We are growing fast and need motivated and hard-working people to grow with us.

Job DescriptionGeneral Purpose To plan and carry out all sales activities on assigned accounts or areas. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction and managing quality of product and service delivery. Develop relationships with all Fire and EMT decision-makers in designated territory. Dinges Fire team members pride themselves on building a 'Help First' relationship with departments in an effort to make their jobs easier, safer and more comfortable. Previous experience as a Firefighter or EMS personnel is required. Main Job Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities prepare sales action plans and strategies schedule sales activity make sales calls to new and existing customers develop and make presentations of company products and services to current and potential clients negotiate with clients develop sales proposals respond to sales inquiries and concerns by phone, electronically or in person ensure customer service satisfaction and good client relationships follow up on sales activity monitor and report on sales activities and follow up for management participate in sales events and training Education and Experience knowledge of fire service equipment and tools knowledge of basic computer applications knowledge of customer service principles knowledge of basic business principles Key Skills and Competencies planning and strategizing adaptability verbal and written communication negotiation skills resilience and tenacity goal driven Other Considerations All salespersons are 1099 independent contractors. Pay is comprised entirely of commissions with unlimited potential! Earn approximately 40% of the gross profit on each sale. DFC offers the opportunity to work full-time using the sales position as a primary income source or part-time earning a strong second income. Most of our salespersons are also firefighters. While being a firefighter is not mandatory, it is highly recommended because it provides a great knowledge base for the products and services we offer. DFC representatives own the sales in their territory. This is a unique concept in the Fire and EMT industry. By owning your territory, the value of your business grows as your sales increase. This is an awesome reward considering the minimal investment required.

Job DescriptionDescription: Pay and Schedule $18.00-$24.00 per hour guaranteed against commissions Commission Pay Immediate bonus opportunities FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING OPTIONS: Full Time employees 40 hour schedule Modified Full Time employees 32-36 hour schedule Part Time employees up to 28 hours a week schedule Set Schedules Culture HOM is a locally owned, privately held company that cares about the communities we serve. We sponsor and participate in multiple charity events each year and invite our employees to participate, too. Our Green initiatives are among the best in the industry. We are at the leading edge of solar power, recycling programs, and energy efficient showrooms. We believe in our people, so HOM fully pays for training programs and career pathing to grow their skills. Benefits HOM Furniture offers its full-time employees a competitive benefits package. Paid Time Off Medical and/or Dental Coverage 401(k) Employee Contribution Plan 401(k) Employer Matching Employee discount Career advancement opportunities and training Pay on Demand - options for receiving earned wages Responsibilities A Sales Specialist is driven in every aspect of the job, including taking world class care of customers, achieving sales goals, and consistently striving to grow and improve. Each Sales Specialist received unrivaled training, including: Thorough product knowledge of our quality-built home furnishings The technology that drives HOM Furniture Our unique customer focused sales solution approach We focus on exceptional customer experiences, whether virtually via our online digital showroom or inside one of our large, beautiful stores. Each Sales Specialist listens attentively and asks the right questions, then delivers the perfect design solution every time. They love the end result nearly as much as their customers! Sales Specialists participate in maintaining price cards plus light duty vacuuming and dusting in their assigned areas. Requirements: Education and Experience: Must be working towards or have a high school diploma or GED, 2 year or 4 year college degree preferred Minimum of 2 years exceptional customer service experience required Big ticket top writer commission sales experience preferred, such as; home furnishings, automotive, recreational vehicles, appliances, etc. HOM Furniture is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.For a full list of duties and requirements, please click the link below.************************************************************************************************ Other: Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. *Reasonable accommodation will be made for those who require it.HOM Furniture is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Individuals seeking employment at HOM Furniture are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, age, creed, public assistance status, disability, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic or classification protected by federal, state or local law.