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Outside Sales Representative

Masis Professional Group, Plainfield, NJ, United States


Outside Sales Representative

– Fire & Life Safety Services

Territory:

Central & South New Jersey (Hybrid)

Compensation:

$150K–$200K+ Total Earnings | $50K–$70K Base + Commission

Overview A leading provider of fire and life safety solutions is seeking an experienced

Outside Sales Representative

to drive growth across Central and South New Jersey. This role focuses primarily on fire alarm services, including installation, inspection, and recurring service agreements, with additional opportunities to cross-sell broader service offerings. This is a highly visible, client-facing role supported by strong inbound lead flow, offering the ability to build a robust book of business without heavy cold calling.

Position Summary The Outside Sales Representative will be responsible for developing new business and expanding relationships with existing clients by selling code-required inspection and service contracts. These services are essential for regulatory compliance, creating a consistent and recurring revenue opportunity. The ideal candidate is a consultative sales professional with experience in fire alarm or related facility services, who thrives in a relationship-driven, territory-based role.

Key Responsibilities

Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities within the assigned territory

Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through contract execution

Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients

Partner with internal teams to maximize lead conversion and client engagement

Conduct in-person meetings and site visits to assess client needs and present solutions

Track and manage sales activity, pipeline, and client interactions

Stay informed on industry trends and regulatory requirements to identify new opportunities

Deliver consistent communication and high-quality service to clients throughout the sales process

Qualifications

3+ years of outside sales experience, ideally within fire alarm, construction, or facility services

Experience selling fire alarm installation, inspection, or service agreements strongly preferred

Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets

Strong consultative sales approach with excellent communication and negotiation skills

Ability to manage a territory and work independently in a field-based role

Proficiency with Microsoft Office; CRM experience (e.g., Salesforce) is a plus

Base Salary:

$50K–$70K (commensurate with experience)

Total Compensation:

$150K–$200K+ annually

$130K–$150K achievable at minimum performance levels

Monthly commission structure with strong earning potential

Vehicle allowance + fuel and tolls covered

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid short- and long-term disability

Life and AD&D insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Hybrid model:

Primarily field-based with work-from-home flexibility

Minimal office requirement (approximately 1–2 days per month)

Travel throughout Central and South New Jersey

Why This Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join a growing organization in a recession-resistant industry, where services are required by local and state regulations. With strong inbound demand, a defined territory, and a high earning potential, this role offers both stability and upside for a motivated sales professional.

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