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CMC

Outside Sales Representative

CMC, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873

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Outside Sales Representative – Baton Rouge, LA CMC is a Fortune 500® company that pioneers construction reinforcement and steel products worldwide. We provide sustainable solutions for bridges, roadways, buildings, and other critical infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to grow your career while supporting projects that connect communities.

Benefits

Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low‑cost Medical, Vision, Dental

Day 1 Paid‑time Off and Vacation

4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan

$500 Annual Company‑paid Lifestyle Benefit

Competitive Compensation and Bonuses

Company‑paid Life and Disability Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement, and ground stabilization industries. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment, or troubleshooting technical obstacles, you’ll get the training and support from your team needed to excel and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

Demonstrate all phases of the sales cycle, including prospecting, acquiring, identifying and qualifying customers

Organize joint sales calls with vendors and senior sales staff, generating new business and revenue through cold calling

Prepare sales orders, detailed quotes, and weekly sales reports while maintaining an expense account

Meet or exceed the monthly sales budget

Attend sales meetings, trainings, and other work‑related gatherings

Effectively communicate detailed information on products and services to both established and potential customers

Provide detailed product quotes for construction projects

What You'll Need

Proficiency in gathering market data, negotiating, closing, and following up on sales orders while multi‑tasking in a fast‑paced environment with shifting priorities

Proficient computer skills: MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet

Decision‑making abilities with excellent customer service and strong verbal and written communication skills

Your Education

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience (required)

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Business (preferred)

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Apply today and start moving your career—and our world—forward. Let’s build a better world together!

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