Business Development Representative

Business Development Representative – Responsibilities Responsible for selling POOLCORP’s value proposition to customers including pool builders, service providers, and retailers. Generate revenue, drive sales growth, and support customer retention. Develop strategy to increase sales within assigned territory and customer segments. Prospect and generate leads through cold calling, networking, referrals, and online research; follow up on qualified leads. Build and maintain relationships with customers; become a “go to” advisor. Plan and execute daily scheduled sales calls with defined objectives for assigned book of business. Deliver best‑in‑class sales presentations, product demonstrations and solutions. Negotiate terms, close sales and handle post‑sale support, ensuring customer satisfaction. Coordinate sales efforts with corporate marketing initiatives and incentives. Attend industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to expand the customer base and stay informed on market trends. Maintain accurate customer records in CRM and complete reports and call records in a timely fashion. Qualifications and Requirements At least 2 years’ experience in professional business‑to‑business sales in a wholesale distribution environment. Proven track record of successful sales and cold‑calling ability. Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to build trust and long‑term relationships. Knowledge of pool and outdoor living products and distribution processes. Self‑motivation to work independently and achieve sales targets. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM (Microsoft CE or similar). Valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record and willingness to travel regularly within designated area. Ability to lift and move up to 75 pounds occasionally. Must be 21 years of age or older. Benefits Competitive base salary $65,000 – $75,000 plus annual bonus opportunities. Company vehicle, 13 days of paid time off (PTO) + 8 paid holidays. Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, flexible spending accounts and wellness programs. 401(k) with company match. Life and long‑term disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition assistance. Employee stock purchase plan, referral bonus program and various employee discounts. EEO Statement POOLCORP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, or any other consideration prohibited by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr PoolCorp