Area Sales Representative

Generates high-volume recurring streams of new move-in revenue for assigned Brookdale communities experiencing non-exempt sales associate vacancies. Prioritizes the outperformance of budgeted sales goals and community revenue targets by efficiently performing all processes and tasks required to close sales. Represents the ideal Brookdale sales professional and promotes a mission-driven sales culture. Employs unique insights gained within one communitys opportunities to optimize sales in the next community assignment. This position will travel to communities within a specified geographic area. Assignments will vary in length and may change with little notice.Drives rapid occupancy growth and prioritizes rate integrity where assigned by conducting high-quality daily phone and in-person sales calls that convert to move-ins.Maintains a working knowledge of and manages all relevant sales-specific software programs and Customer Relationship Management systems needed to generate high move-in volume, including thorough and accurate data entry and periodic database cleanup.Communicates current product information to appropriate community associates daily and as needed, including but not limited to availability, pricing, and concessions. Attends daily stand-up.Maintains current working knowledge of relevant competition in markets where assigned.Provides accurate and timely move-in forecasts as requested.Communicates incoming residents needs and preferences to the Executive Director and/or appropriate community associate(s) to enhance customer satisfaction upon move-in.Fosters a positive image of each assigned community and the Brookdale brand with all customers, residents, associates, and relevant professional/volunteer influencers.This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by their supervisor.Voted by Newsweek in 2024 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Full Time Area Sales RepresentativeSupporting the Akron/Cleveland marketBrookdale. Bringing new life to senior living.We're looking for a seasoned sales/marketing professional with a proven track record of generating and closing qualified leads. As our Area Sales Representative you'll partner you will be partnering with community Executive Directors and District Director of Sales to improve occupancy and help many older adults live a better life by choosing Brookdale. We'll provide you with the training and support to develop referral sources and bring in new residents. This position can be highly rewarding from both a compensation and community service standpoint. We've recently increased payout opportunities based on growing occupancy, which rewards all commissionable sales associates in a community or selling network. Come be part of a team committed to improving the lives of seniors.Your responsibilities: * Assume open sales position at assigned senior communities * Work closely with the Executive Director (ED) and Sales and Marketing staff in the development and execution of the marketing plans in the assigned community or region * Provide direct selling support to improve sales performance and meet assignment sales expectations * Develop relationships with qualified referral sources, conduct tours with potential residents and their families and close sales * Establish public relations events to promote goodwill in the community * Maintain good, active relationships with all residents and their families Required skills and qualifications:* Assisted living experience required; Memory Care experience a plus!* Must have a strong sales track record* Two years of related experience and/or training* Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university* Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating environment, Microsoft Office, and e-mail programs* Willingness to travel to Brookdale communities within your territoryEarly Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access is available for Hourly Associates (outside of CA)Make Lives Better Including Your Own.If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! Youll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness.Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Additional benefits offered include, but are not limited to:Tuition ReimbursementPet InsuranceAdoption Reimbursement BenefitsVariety of Associate DiscountsVeterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply.To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.