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Position Details & Responsibilities

A growing equipment organization is seeking an Equipment Consultant to take over a high-priority territory in Northwest Illinois. This role is focused on re-establishing market presence, re-engaging customers, and driving new business through a consultative, field-based sales approach.

This is a strong opportunity for a motivated sales professional who thrives on rebuilding momentum in a territory and creating long-term growth.

Responsibilities

• Rebuild and grow an established territory through account development and new business acquisition
• Reconnect with existing and inactive customers while actively prospecting new opportunities
• Build strong relationships with municipalities, contractors, and private organizations
• Guide customers through the full sales cycle, including needs analysis, proposals, and post-sale support
• Present and demonstrate equipment solutions in both indoor and outdoor environments
• Maintain ownership of key accounts and coordinate internal resources to deliver solutions
• Utilize consultative selling techniques to position products and differentiate from competitors
• Track sales activity, pipeline, and customer interactions within CRM systems
• Collaborate with internal teams to support territory growth and customer success
• Stay informed on market trends, customer needs, and competitive activity

For more information on this position, please contact Amy Bighorse at Herk & Associates:

AmyB@herkandassociates.com 

Qualifications

• Prior outside sales experience required
• Strong territory management and business development skills
• Self-motivated with a competitive, results-driven mentality
• Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team environment
• Comfortable presenting in field environments, including job sites and outdoor settings
• Proficiency with CRM systems and Microsoft Office
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered