
Telephone Sales Representative
Patterson Companies, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dallas • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $21 - $27 per hour
Tech Stack
About the role
- As a Telephone Sales Representative, you will function as a Territory Manager by maintaining and increasing sales within an assigned territory.
- Facilitate interactions with assigned territories in the areas of accounts receivable, customer service, and order processing.
- Actively solicit potential and inactive accounts to increase and expand territory sales.
- Drive growth by identifying, prospecting, and closing new opportunities within designated territories or industry verticals.
- Engage directly with business owners, executives, and decision makers by building strategic relationships to deliver customized payment solutions that integrate with existing software, hardware, and operational systems.
- Make regular outbound calls as necessary to grow the sales in the portfolio of accounts assigned.
- Solicit new customers and grow existing business by demonstrating and offering Value Added products and services.
- Cultivate and develop business opportunities and generate referrals from current customers and manufacturers’ representatives.
- Meet revenue and profit performance and expense management objectives established for position.
- Maintain a current knowledge of consumer preferences, company products, programs, market conditions, and competition.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Proven track record of success in consultative, quota-based sales environment
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- 3 years sales and customer service experience
- 3 years Prior sales experience
- Experience in animal health/agriculture
- Prior experience in merchant services, payments, or SaaS solution sales
- Exceptional customer service and organizational skills
- Accuracy and strong attention to detail
- Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- General computer proficiency including knowledge of MS Office
- Proficiency in SAP or related ERP
- Knowledge of PCI DSS, risk underwriting processes, and merchant-onboarding workflows.
- Background in SaaS or FinTech environments, particularly serving SMB or mid-market clients.
- Established professional network in industries such as healthcare, veterinary, dental, professional services, or related fields.
Benefits
- Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program
- 401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays
- Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
- Educational Assistance Program
- Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave
- LifeWorks (Employee Assistance Program)
- Patterson Perks Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
consultative salesquota-based salescustomer servicemerchant servicespaymentsSaaS solution salesaccuracyattention to detailgeneral computer proficiencyknowledge of PCI DSS
Soft skills
exceptional customer serviceorganizational skillseffective verbal communicationeffective written communicationinterpersonal communication
Certifications
High School DiplomaBachelor's Degree