Sales Representative - Energy, Menlo Park, CA

Sales Representative - Energy, Menlo Park, CA

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the top recognized brands and companies is actively seeking a Sales Representative - Energy to join our Electrical team in Menlo Park, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in facilitating international trade and regulatory product testing. 

Intertek's Electrical business line applies more than 100 years of product testing expertise to quickly and efficiently help clients meet safety, performance, environmental and quality requirements for every market. Spanning a wide range of industries such as Medical, Lighting, Renewable Energy, HVACR, Appliances & Electronics, Hazardous Locations, Industrial Equipment, Life Safety & Security, IT & Telecom Equipment, Intertek's global network of laboratories employ world-class experts in their fields who deliver quality, accurate testing and certification that continually exceeds our clients' expectations and helps to clear a path for their product's success. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands, and organizations in every sector around the world. Our purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

The Sales Representative - Energy position is responsible for direct sales activity within an assigned territory, identifying and developing new accounts leveraging Intertek’s Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions. We’re looking for somebody who is self-sufficient with an entrepreneurial approach in their work. The Sales Representative will spend at least 50% of the time outside of the office visiting clients, attending trade shows, etc. Listed examples are illustrative and representative of the tasks required of this position and are not intended to be complete or exclusive.

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $65K-$80K. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. When working with Intertek, our Sales Representatives are offered a base salary plus monthly incentive eligibility based on sales goals. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. 

When working with Intertek, you can expect a benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off and paid holidays.

What you’ll do:

• Sell Intertek’s ATIC services within assigned vertical, account and territory through effective client research, prospecting, and networking.
• Meet with current and prospective customers face to face via client presentations and participation at trade shows.
• Meet order and revenue quotas on a monthly basis.
• Write and follow up on proposals, specify appropriate standards and pricing; Follow through on sales transactions to ensure a superior customer experience for every project.
• Provide outstanding customer service.
• Meet all KPI targets and log activity in to iConnect (CRM), as required.
• Prepare sales reports and forecasts, as required.
• Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Preferred sales experience directly with Energy, Solar, Energy Storage, Battery or Renewables Industry.
• Superior interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Exceptional ability to communicate and interact effectively in written, verbal written and presentation formats.
• Excellent organizational, prioritization and time management skills.
• Must be energized and self-motivated and have the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities.
• Working knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlo