What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tree Care Sales Professional position at Marquis Tree Service?
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Sales Arborist to join our team at Marquis Tree Service. The Sales Arborist will play a key role in driving business growth through exceptional client relationship management, comprehensive site assessments, and expert recommendations for tree care solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty, serving as the primary contact for all client inquiries related to tree care services.
- Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, and community engagement.
- Conduct thorough on-site evaluations to identify tree care needs, diagnose potential issues, and recommend appropriate services.
- Develop and present compelling, tailored proposals and bids that address client requirements and project specifications.
- Collaborate with operations teams to ensure seamless execution of tree care projects, meeting client expectations and timelines.
- Maintain accurate records of all sales activities, client interactions, and project progress within the company's CRM system.
- Identify and recommend additional tree care services to enhance client satisfaction and maximize revenue.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, or related field highly preferred.
- ISA Certified Arborist certification is required or able to get it within 12 months.
- Proven track record of success in sales in the tree/landscape industry.
- Strong knowledge of arboriculture practices, tree care techniques, and tree species.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients.
- Self-motivated with a results-oriented mindset.
- Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Valid driver's license.