Fire Systems Sales Representative

Johnson Controlsabout 1 year ago
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Build your best future with Johnson Controls! As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, Johnson Controls is reimagining building performance to serve people, places, and the planet. We are seeking a dedicated Life Safety Systems Sales Representative, FIRE Electronic who will promote and sell Fire Safety/Fire Alarm Systems while developing strong customer relationships within an assigned territory. Join a team that values your voice, innovative ideas, and personal development while enjoying a supportive culture focused on your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish contact with prospects and qualify potential buyers through scheduled sales calls and follow-ups.
  • Develop and implement a sales strategy to educate customers about product offerings and prioritize opportunities.
  • Conduct seminars, demonstrations, and presentations to generate and qualify leads.
  • Prepare proposals, develop financial justifications, and perform follow-up activities to close sales successfully.
  • Interface efficiently with district operations and maintain regular contact with established accounts.
  • Report progress and provide metrics on a weekly and monthly basis.
  • Participate in trade shows and special events to enhance the company’s image and grow sales.

Required Qualifications

  • Highly motivated with a strong drive for success.
  • High degree of self-discipline and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in oral and written communication along with effective sales techniques.
  • Ability to quickly identify and qualify opportunities while persuading and closing sales.
  • Possession of any required licenses as mandated by national, state, and local codes.
  • Minimum of two years of successful sales experience in electronic systems or in a similar field.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or engineering, or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience working with electrical contractors and the ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.
  • Proficient computer skills, with experience in Microsoft and Oracle programs.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary – HIRING SALARY RANGE: $61,000 - $88,000 plus a competitive Sales Incentive Plan.
  • Paid vacation/holidays/sick time – 15 days of vacation during the first year.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care available from day one.
  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
  • Commitment to safety through our Zero Harm policy.
  • Company vehicle provided.
  • Explore a day in the life at Johnson Controls through our online resources.

Required Skills

Communication
Lead Generation
Persuasion
Account Management
Presentation Skills
Fire Safety Systems
Blueprint Reading
Sales
Fire Alarm Systems
Customer Relationship Management
Financial Proposal Development