Territory Sales Representative
American First Finance4 months ago
Newark, NJ, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
American First Finance seeks a motivated, results-driven Territory Sales Representative to expand market presence and cultivate valuable merchant partnerships. In this role, you will build strong relationships, manage a robust sales pipeline, and drive revenue growth. We offer a competitive compensation package with On-Target Earnings (OTE) between $65,000 and $110,000 annually—including base salary plus commission. On average, representatives earn up to $30,000 in commission each year, with uncapped earning potential for top performers.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and grow merchant relationships by ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction through consistent engagement.
- Build and manage a strong sales pipeline of quality prospects within the assigned territory.
- Conduct in-person visits to 8-10 stores daily, securing 10+ new merchant partners each month.
- Meet or exceed sales targets, taking full accountability for performance and results.
- Leverage AFF’s CRM tools to track interactions, manage leads, and optimize sales strategies.
Required Qualifications
- 1+ year of proven success in B2B outside sales with measurable achievements.
- Highly motivated and performance-driven with a strong desire to exceed expectations.
- Exceptional organizational skills combined with a high level of integrity and professionalism.
- Strong face-to-face selling experience with excellent negotiation and closing skills.
- Self-starter mindset with the ability to independently build and manage a sales pipeline.
- Capability to collaborate with internal teams including Marketing, Training, and Sales Operations.
- Valid driver’s license and car insurance required for regular travel within the assigned territory.
Preferred Qualifications
- Extensive experience in retail consumer finance, merchant services, or SaaS.
Required Skills
Negotiation
CRM Proficiency
B2B Outside Sales
Closing Deals
Relationship Building
Pipeline Management
In-Person Selling
Customer Satisfaction