BahamasLocal.com Outside Sales Representative
WHAT IS BAHAMASLOCAL.COM?
Bahamaslocal.com is a business directory and “information portal” for The Bahamas. BahamasLocal.com provides business listings, real estate listings, classifieds, movie listings, and news to our website users. It is the most powerful internet-based source of local information in The Bahamas.
The business model of BahamasLocal.com is built upon provided valuable & free information that creates traffic from users. In turn, we then provide paid & premium advertising placements throughout our website.
We are seeking to hire OSRs that will help us to sell these premium advertising placements.
OUTSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE (OSRs)
Be a part of selling a cutting edge internet advertising medium, new to the Bahamian market.
We will provide the following:
· In-house training
· Marketing support
· Billing support
· Administrative support
· Company Shirts
· Sales Materials
· Dedicated or shared office space
JOB DESCRIPTION:
· Collaborate with Operations Manager to generate new sales and maintain current advertising clients.
· Generate sales/leads from multiple sources; including cold calling, in-person visits, telephone campaigns, email campaigns, and direct mail campaigns.
· Make independent sales presentations and close new sales (presentation materials will be provided by BahamasLocal.com).
· Maintain a thorough working knowledge of all services offered by Bahamaslocal.com.
· Keep a record of all of your sales/prospecting activities.
· Meet a monthly sales quota.
· Attend staff/sales meetings at reasonable intervals.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
· Previous sales experience; telecom/technology sales preferable.
· Ability to implement creative methods of generating and maintaining new business
· Demonstrated work ethic
· Proficiency using Excel, MS Word, Outlook, and the Internet.
· Previous experience in Internet Marketing a plus.
SALES QUOTAS:
The OSR is required to maintain a monthly quota of new sales of not less than $2,000 per month.
If the OSR is unable to reach the monthly quota of $2,000 in new sales for any three months in a 12-month period, then his/her contract is subject to termination on 2 weeks’ notice including all rights to future commissions.
All contracts, agreements and client information are the property of BahamasLocal.com, not the OSR.
COMPENSATION:
· The OSR will be paid a stipend of $1,000 during the first month of training.
· For the following 3 months, the OSR will be paid a 50% commission rate on new sales or a stipend of $1,000 per month, whichever is greater.
· After the first 4 months, the OSR will receive 30% commission on all of their closed sales.
· Commission checks are paid at the end of each month. The OSR must submit invoice at least 2 working days prior.
· A sale is recorded for commission when a OSR has given the Operations Manager the signed contract and customers payment has been cleared by their bank.
· The OSR will be paid commission on the month in which the advertising is consumed, not paid.
WHAT IS BAHAMASLOCAL.COM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR?
· OSR are required to give the office number as the main contact number. The office will forward on any messages instantly.
· Taxes and national insurance.
· A vehicle in good working order.
· Vehicle fuel.
· Cellphone/communication costs.