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Business Development Representative - Landscaping

Cogent Talent Solutions

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Skills

Required

  • customer service

Preferred

  • cold calling
  • driving revenue growth
  • proactive prospecting
  • oversee service delivery
  • structured prospecting
  • targeted outreach

Outside Sales Representative / Account Manager

Responsibilities

  • The Outside Sales Representative / Account Manager is responsible for driving revenue growth within the lawn care and landscaping sector through proactive prospecting, client relationship development, and effective account management. This role requires a disciplined sales approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to oversee service delivery to ensure customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities through structured prospecting, cold calling, and targeted outreach
  • Develop and maintain long‑term relationships with residential and commercial clients
  • Manage assigned accounts, ensuring consistent communication, service accuracy, and timely follow‑up
  • Oversee the execution of sold jobs to confirm alignment with project specifications, timelines, and quality standards
  • Conduct routine property inspections to verify service quality and identify improvement opportunities
  • Evaluate existing accounts for potential service enhancements and upsell opportunities
  • Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, job details, and sales activities within company systems
  • Collaborate with operational teams to support efficient job scheduling, service delivery, and process improvement initiatives

Requirements

  • Prior experience in outside sales, cold calling, or lead‑generation‑focused roles preferred
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and maintain a structured schedule
  • Comfortable working outdoors and visiting client properties regularly
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required
  • Demonstrated reliability, professionalism, and commitment to high‑quality service

Benefits

  • Holidays / PTO
  • Tuition reimbursement