Sales Representative at Xylem

Tewksbury, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Water Technology, WastewaterIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field or equivalent
  • Strong sales skills
  • Thorough understanding of the wastewater industry
  • Ability to work independently
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and lifelong learning
  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
  • Results-driven performance with ability to set high standards and achieve objectives efficiently

Responsibilities

  • Identifying potential clients and target markets
  • Conducting market research to understand customer needs and preferences
  • Using various methods to generate leads such as cold calling, networking, and referrals
  • Maintaining a pipeline of potential clients
  • Establishing rapport and trust with clients
  • Understanding and addressing clients' needs and concerns
  • Providing excellent customer service
  • Regularly following up with clients to ensure satisfaction and identify potential opportunities
  • Preparing and delivering effective sales presentations
  • Negotiating terms and pricing with clients
  • Utilizing persuasive and effective communication skills
  • Closing deals and securing contracts
  • Setting and achieving sales targets
  • Developing and implementing sales strategies
  • Tracking and reporting on sales performance
  • Identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions
  • Working closely with marketing and product teams to understand products and services
  • Collaborating with colleagues to share ideas and strategies
  • Providing support and assistance to team members when needed
  • Continuously learning about industry trends and developments
  • Keeping up-to-date with product knowledge and features
  • Attending workshops, trainings, and conferences to enhance skills and knowledge
  • Maintaining accurate and organized records of sales activities and client information
  • Managing accounts and ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Coordinating with internal teams to ensure smooth and timely delivery of products or services
  • Managing contracts and agreements with clients

Skills

Sales
Prospecting
Lead Generation
Cold Calling
Networking
Market Research
Sales Presentations
Contract Negotiation
Customer Relationship Management
Customer Service

Xylem

Water technology solutions for sustainability

About Xylem

Xylem focuses on developing solutions to tackle global water challenges through smart technology. The company provides a range of products and services aimed at ensuring water security and sustainability. Its offerings include advanced water pumps, treatment systems, and analytical instruments, as well as hydrographic software through its HYPACK brand, which is used by clients worldwide for managing water bodies. Xylem serves various clients, including municipalities, industrial companies, and agricultural businesses, helping them manage water resources efficiently and improve water quality. Unlike many competitors, Xylem combines both hardware and software solutions, allowing for a comprehensive approach to water management. The company's goal is to promote sustainability and address environmental concerns while meeting the increasing demand for eco-friendly water solutions.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$356.2KTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Industrial & Manufacturing, EnergyIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Professional Development – To advance the capabilities of our people, we offer a wide variety of experiences to support our employees’ professional growth and continuous learning.
Total Rewards – We offer comprehensive programs for compensation, benefits, recognition, learning and development, work-life integration and corporate citizenship.
Watermark – Watermark is our corporate social responsibility program working to provide education and access to safe water to ensure healthy lives, gender equality, and resilient communities. Employees have the opportunity to learn and volunteer on various water-related projects.
Employee Networks – Our Employee Networks provide a professional, supportive network for employees from diverse backgrounds, including Women’s, LGBT+ and Allies, Veteran’s, People of Color and Allies, Hispanic Origin & Latin Affinity, Emerging Leaders, and Working Parents Networks.

Risks

Emerging startups using AI and IoT may threaten Xylem's market share.
Rising raw material costs could impact Xylem's profit margins.
Global semiconductor shortage may delay Xylem's smart system production.

Differentiation

Xylem offers both hardware and software solutions for comprehensive water management.
The company focuses on sustainable and eco-friendly water technology innovations.
Xylem's HYPACK software is a leader in hydrographic and dredging applications.

Upsides

Xylem's acquisition of Idrica enhances its digital water utility market presence.
Growing interest in atmospheric water harvesting opens new market opportunities for Xylem.
Integration with ElectraMet boosts Xylem's industrial sector position in metals recovery.

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