Construction Sales Jobs in South Holland, IL

A Construction Sales professional plays an integral role in the construction industry by driving business growth through selling construction products, materials or services to potential clients. They are responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with clients, conducting market research, creating effective sales strategies, and meeting sales targets. They also liaise between a company and its current or potential customers to ensure excellent service delivery. These professionals need to be knowledgeable about the construction industry trends, products, and services to effectively convince clients and close sales deals.

Important skills for a Construction Sales professional include excellent communication and negotiation skills, a good understanding of sales principles, customer service skills, and the ability to work under pressure to meet sales targets. A background in construction or sales can be beneficial, and a degree in Business Administration or a related field may be required. Additionally, they may need certifications like Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified Sales Professional (CSP). Before becoming a Construction Sales professional, a person may have roles such as a Sales Associate, Construction Project Manager, or Building Materials Sales Representative.

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Construction Consultant - Surety Claims

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Travel includes both local and national travel, with minimal notice Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field (work...

Commercial Construction Sales

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Why Now is the Time to Bring Your Commercial Construction Sales Experience to Division 7 If you’ve built a career in commercial construction sales, you know how important it is to stay ahead of...

Territory Sales Manager - Fire Protection

  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Territory Sales Manager - Fire Protection Department: Sales Employment Type: Full Time Location: Oak Brook, IL Compensation: $90,000 - $120,000 / year Description ASC is seeking a Territory Sales Manager...

Claims Consultant - Construction Defect

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 22 days ago

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of...

Commercial Lines - Key Accounts Construction Account Executive

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Make a difference with a career in insurance At The Cincinnati Insurance Companies, we put people first and apply the Golden Rule to our daily operations. To put this into action, we’re looking...

Remote Work

Territory Sales Manager (Contractor/Distribution) - Remote

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary Leviat is searching for a results-oriented Territory Sales Manager to drive sales in the Mid-West Region covering multiple states....

Remote Work

Risk Control Consultant - Construction

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Submits corresponding Risk Control recommendations or business solutions to minimize identified exposures....

Remote Work

Commercial Roofing Sales

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements: Proven experience as a Commercial Roofing Sales Estimator with 5+ years in commercial roofing....

Commercial Roofing Sales Estimator

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Commercial Roofing Sales Estimator Are you ready to bring your Commercial Roofing Sales Estimator expertise to a team where hard work meets camaraderie?...

Territory Sales Manager

  • South Holland, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • South Holland, IL
  • 45+ days ago

Maintain a robust sales pipeline and consistently work towards converting leads into successful sales....

District Manager (Construction Equipment Sales) - Eastern PA, NJ, NY-Metro Area, Baltimore, MD, DE

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Required to manage budget of support funds and special program dollars to execute sales to end-use customers....

Demographic Data for South Holland, IL

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Salary for Construction Sales Jobs in South Holland, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Construction Sales positions.



Highest Education Level

Construction Saless in South Holland, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.1%
High School or GED
21.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.4%
Master's Degree
12.1%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Some College
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Construction Saless in South Holland, IL
1-2 years
33.0%
2-4 years
27.1%
4-6 years
23.4%
Less than 1 year
12.2%
10+ years
1.9%
6-8 years
1.6%
None
0.9%



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