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Territory Sales Representative - Delaware

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in any related field
  • 3 to 5 years of business to business outside sales experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong initiative with exceptional customer service, planning and organization skills
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to present and negotiate

Responsibilities

  • Developing a 'practice partner' mentality with Doctors and staff by analyzing business needs and discussing benefits of equipment and technology solutions
  • Being well versed on Patterson products and services, competitive intelligence and industry information
  • Maintaining accurate records for prospects, customer orders, sales records, and other financial activity
  • Other duties related to the Territory Sales Representative position

Key facts

Other skills

  • Sales
  • Customer Service
  • Negotiation
  • Communication
  • Record Keeping
  • Analytical Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Planning
  • Social Skills

About the company

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Patterson Companies, Inc.

Wholesale Distribution

Patterson strengthens the oral and animal health markets in North America and the United Kingdom. From small, private practices to large group networks and production operations, we guide our customers with bold solutions and a personal touch. We are much more than a distributor – we are an indispensable partner. Patterson Dental has strengthened the dental industry since our company’s founding in 1877. Today, Patterson Dental continues to partner with dental practices of all sizes to provide expertise, products, technologies and services needed to grow productive, modern practices, and keep them running smoothly. No other company supports the animal health market like Patterson. We entered the animal health industry in 2001 with our acquisition of Webster Veterinary and expanded with our 2015 acquisition of Animal Health International, Inc. We provide all the technology, products, expertise and solutions needed to deliver exceptional animal care and drive profitability across the companion, production and equine markets. An Equal Opportunity Employer As a people-first company, Patterson promotes a culture that embodies and celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We believe our employees’ unique experiences and differences are what strengthen us and drive our success. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. We are Patterson. We welcome you. Disability Accommodation If you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the hiring process, you may submit your request to HR by calling 1-866-234-2165 or by email to jobs@pattersoncompanies.com. You can also mail your request to Patterson Companies, Inc. Attn: HR EEO Coordinator, 1031 Mendota Heights Rd, St. Paul, MN, 55120. Information received will be routed to a representative who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration of your request.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryWholesale Distribution
Company size5001 - 10000

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Job description

Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success.

One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.

As a Territory Sales Representative, you are responsible for driving profitable sales growth by developing, maintaining, and advancing accounts by regularly contacting dental offices within a defined territory.

Sales Territory: Delaware

Who are we looking for as a Territory Sales Representative?

Patterson Dental is looking for business-minded professionals who strive for organizational success, seek career growth, and desire the ability to drive one's own income potential.    

Building connections for healthier communities

Patterson Companies and our dedicated teams create healthier communities by building strong partnerships, one person at a time. We connect expertise to inspired ideas, products and services while creating a relevant, memorable difference in the lives of our clients and their customers. As a market leading dental and animal health company, we supply technology, products and equipment, as well as marketing, support and logistics services across North America and the U.K.

Essential Functions

  • Developing a "practice partner" mentality with Doctors and staff by analyzing business needs, discussing benefits and features of equipment and technology solutions, coordinating product demonstrations, explaining return on investment and tax advantages, and discussing emerging trends in the dental industry.

  • Being well versed on Patterson products and services, competitive intelligence and industry information.

  • Maintaining accurate records for prospects, customer orders, sales records, and other financial activity.  

  • Other duties related to the Territory Sales Representative position.

Job Qualifications

What background and experience is needed as a Territory Sales Representative?

  • Bachelor’s degree in any related field and 3 to 5 years of business to business outside sales experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.

  • A strong initiative with exceptional customer service, planning and organization skills.

  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to present and negotiate are required.

  • Previous success attaining and exceeding sales goals is a plus.

  • General computer proficiency including knowledge of MS Office is required.

  • You must also possess a valid driver's license.

  • 3+ years of dental industry experience preferred.

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What's In It For You:

We provide competitive benefits, unique incentive programs and rewards for our eligible employees:

  • Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program

  • 401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan

  • Educational Assistance Program

  • Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave

  • LifeWorks (Employee Assistance Program)

  • Patterson Perks Program

Compensation:

This position is paid on a commission basis.

EEO Statement

Patterson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or other related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.

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