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[Remote] Outside Sales Representative

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-21

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mid-Am Building Supply is currently seeking an Outside Sales Representative for their Eastern/Central Illinois and Western Indiana territory. This role focuses on building meaningful relationships, improving market position, and achieving sales targets while fostering customer relationships and creating new business opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all relationship and sales activities relating to Mid-Am customers including the following: annual business planning, training and marketing support activities to all customers and their associates
  • Own all relationship, product, pricing, credit, shipping, lead-time and normal day-to-day business issues in a timely manner
  • Assess and cultivate strong business relationships with building material focused trade partners whose segment focus aligns with Mid-Am’s product portfolio
  • Support existing clients to ensure outperform their expectations and create a positive partnership. Sales call will require presentations on solutions and services that meet or predict client’s future needs
  • Identify and develop market leading retailers that can effectively commercialize our product portfolio
  • Provide best practice customer/contractor sales training, marketing training, installation training, and service training to appropriate customer contacts
  • Collaborate and drive strategic plan, along with strategic partners, that drives results efficiently and sustainably
  • Act as the “voice of the market” to the enterprise; provide rhythmic feedback on market factors, customer dynamics and competitive landscape
  • Develop a pipeline of new business and demonstrate firm understanding of assigned market
  • Maintain correct channels or distribution and proper mapping in each market to collect maximum market share while minimizing market conflict

Skills

  • A history of demonstrated success in outside/territory sales, preferably building material outside sales, with the ability to organize time and identify key selling opportunities
  • Networking, prospecting, motivation to sell, closing skills, ability to identify customer needs and challenges, market knowledge, and professionalism
  • Demonstrates the ability to speak to large groups using multiple delivery methods
  • Significant experience in negotiating with customers and successfully resolving any disputes that may arise
  • Self-motivated with the ability to operate independently to achieve results and can also work effectively as a member of a team
  • High level of proficiency operating MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have a valid motor vehicle operator's license
  • Must be willing to work outside of normal business hours to meet the customer's needs

Benefits

  • Company Paid Car
  • Base pay of $70,000, plus Commissions
  • Unlimited earnings potential earned through commissions
  • Bonuses
  • Benefits begin after 60 days of employment
  • Three employer-sponsored medical plan offerings including an HSA, dental, vision, flexible spending
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Paid long-term and short-term disability
  • PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • 401k program with employer match

Company Overview

  • Mid-Am Building Supply is the premier wholesale distributor of building products to America's Heartland. It was founded in 1967, and is headquartered in Moberly, Missouri, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.midambuilding.com.
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