Outside Sales Representative
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Sales
Outside / Field Sales, B2B Sales, Business Development, Technical Sales
At Potter Global Technologies, we’ve been protecting lives around the world for over 125 years—and we’re just getting started. We’re a global leader in life safety solutions, committed to saving lives through innovative technology and trusted partnerships.
Our vision is for our customers to know us globally as their innovative, easy-to-do-business-with, best-in-class life-safety product partner. And our mission? With a passion for creating safer environments worldwide, our mission is to provide our customers with a team of real people that connect them with reliable expertise in life safety applications.
If you're inspired by purpose, energized by collaboration, and thrive in an environment of feedback, ownership, and experimentation—you’ll feel at home here.
As an Outside Sales Representative, you will play a key role in supporting sales growth across the South Texas territory while developing the skills and experience needed to progress into a Regional Sales Manager role. Our team is looking for someone who is driven, relationship-focused, and energized by identifying new opportunities and building strong partnerships with customers. In this role, you will work closely with the Regional Sales Manager to manage a defined group of integrator and distributor accounts, generate and qualify new business opportunities, and promote Valcom’s paging, intercom, and emergency communication solutions across the education, healthcare, and industrial/commercial markets.
WhatYou’ll Do
- Manage day-to-day relationships with an assigned portfolio of integrator and distributor accounts within the territory, serving as their primary Valcom point of contact.
- Prospect, qualify, and develop new integrator, contractor, and end-user opportunities; hand off or co-manage larger opportunities with the Regional Sales Manager.
- Conduct product demonstrations, lunch-and-learns, and counter days at integrator and distributor locations.
- Support the Regional Sales Manager on strategic and large-project pursuits, including site walks, bid follow-up, and quote coordination with inside teams.
- Follow up on marketing leads, quotations, and open orders; maintain accurate activity, pipeline, and forecast records in the CRM.
- Track construction bid activity and specifications in the territory; work with consultants and engineers to get Valcom specified on K-12, healthcare, and commercial projects.
- Coordinate with Sales Engineering to deliver technical support and engineered-solution assistance to channel partners.
- Represent Valcom at regional trade shows, association events (e.g., education and healthcare facility associations), and partner events.
- Monitor and report competitive activity, pricing pressure, and market trends within the territory.
- Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support team goals and project milestones.
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- 1–3 years of B2B sales, inside sales, sales support, or customer-facing technical experience.
- Strong presentation, relationship-building, and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM systems.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel extensively within the territory.
- Residence within, or willingness to relocate to, the South Texas territory.
- Competitive commission structure and vehicle reimbursement in addition to base salary!
- Consultative selling and prospecting skills, with the ability to identify customer needs and match them to product solutions.
- Strong presentation and…
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