Architect Representative
Job Description
_ JOB SUMMARY_
Gunton Corporation, the largest independent distributor of Pella Windows & Doors in the country, is an innovative leader in our industry. Our Sales Representatives provide solutions for our customers' window and door needs and are key to our success since 1932.
Due to our continued growth, we are actively expanding our Architect Representative Team that calls on local architect and design firms. Come be a part of our exciting growth!
TERRITORY
We love when our Sales Reps live in the territory they sell. Our Architect Representative will be based out of our Warrendale office and service the Greater Pittsburgh area.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The position will promote the specification of Pella products with architects and design firms
Generate business by leveraging/creating business development opportunities with architectural firms, and potential other avenues
Open avenues through various activities that will provide opportunities to increase our commercial and trade fenestration products market share
Promote yourself and Gunton Corporation through membership, networking, and participating at relative and industry organizations
Initiate and market Gunton events within the design community to promote relationships with current Pella users and introduce us to new prospective business partners
Promote, schedule, prepare, and conduct box lunch programs in conjunction with Outside Sales Representatives as appropriate
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to Commercial Sales Manager
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience cold calling as a form of business development
A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
Ability to lift and carry sales tools that could weigh up to 50 pounds
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
College degree
Experience working with Architects & Design Firms
Experience in Construction
WHAT WE OFFER
No Overnight Travel
Small Geographical Territories
Paid Training
Vehicle Allowance
Phone and Laptop
Paid Vacation
Insurance (Health, Vision, Dental, Life)
Flexible Spending Account
401(k)
Profit Sharing
Gunton Corporation is pleased to be an equal employment employer. Decisions concerning employment, transfers, and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.
Company Description
At Pella Gunton, we have been dedicated to making our communities a more beautiful place to live, work, and play since 1932. As the leading independent distributor of Pella Windows & Doors, our employees make a difference in the lives of our customers. Join us to be a part of our growth, longevity, and industry leadership. Together, we can deliver the quality our communities expect!
We have offices and customer experience centers throughout Northeast Ohio, Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey.
At Pella Gunton, we have been dedicated to making our communities a more beautiful place to live, work, and play since 1932. As the leading independent distributor of Pella Windows & Doors, our employees make a difference in the lives of our customers. Join us to be a part of our growth, longevity, and industry leadership. Together, we can deliver the quality our communities expect!\r\n\r\nWe have offices and customer experience centers throughout Northeast Ohio, Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey.