Sales Agent (Bilingual)

  • Medellin, Colombia
  • Full-time
  • POSTED 12 MONTHS AGO

About the job

We believe what’s good for the planet is good for business. We’re CarbonBetter, a certified minority-owned sustainability and energy logistics company that’s tackling climate change from the inside. We're proud to be the largest minority-owned business in Austin and the 4th largest privately owned business headquartered in Austin. We’re growing our team, and we’re looking for creative thinkers who want to help us build a better future. Learn more here: https://carbonbetter.com/about/

This role sits within our Retail Energy Division and English fluency is required.

Provision and Peak 6 Power & Gas are retail energy suppliers that serve electricity and natural gas to homes and small businesses in Ohio, Michigan, and California, USA, and are subsidiaries of CarbonBetter. We’re seeking a new Inside Sales Manager or Supervisor to join our sales team.

Position Overview Our Sales Agents focus on retention and cross-selling efforts by interacting with existing customers to retain their services, as-well-as contact new customers and provide clean energy solutions. Tasks include making outbound sales calls to existing and new customers, responding to customer emails and text messages, tracking retention results, cross-selling to existing customers and taking accountability for all assigned leads.

Responsibilities Call all daily assigned customer leads and properly disposition each lead in our dialer system

Ensure each customer receives up to 6 phone calls during a 1-week cycle

Become familiar with sales scripts and procedures to retain customers

Become an expert in communicating the value of being our customer

Take clear notes during each customer interaction

Provide detailed instructions to customers to ensure their retention process is completed

Always attempt to cross-sell additional supply services (electricity or natural gas)

Review and track sales retention reports, and if required, reconnect with customers to ensure each retention is fully processed

Join sales meetings with the leadership team to provide feedback and opportunities to improve

Escalate questions and concerns when needed

Engage with teammates over Slack in a timely, clear, and consistent manner

About You You speak English fluently and are able to hold conversations with native English speakers.

You are a good listener and able to empathize with customers.

You have previous experience in telemarketing (sales) and/or customer service.

You can take detailed notes based on customer interactions.

You are comfortable using a dialer system to engage customers and disposition interactions.

You are a team player who is unafraid of asking for help or helping others.

You can think outside the box and are adept at problem-solving.

You’re extremely patient and reliable.

You’re very comfortable learning new software and following detailed processes.

You’re confident using Google Workspace and Slack and can adapt to new software quickly.

How Success is Measured Surpassing monthly retention targets (>2 per day)

Calling all daily and weekly leads assigned to you

Overall positive customer interactions and excellent sales skills

Ability to receive and apply feedback

Reliable, hard-working, and a focus on accuracy

Willingness to take on new challenges

Proactive communication with teammates

Positive and consistent demeanor with teammates

Requirements Must have one (1) or more years of experience in telemarketing or call center-related sales roles

Must be able to follow specific and detailed instructions and processes

Must be able to sit at a computer Monday through Friday, between 9:00 am to 6:00 pm CT

Must have excellent English verbal and written communication skills

Must be comfortable learning new software, online tools, and processes

Must be patient, empathetic, and understanding even in the most challenging circumstances

Must be able to commute to our office, located in the El Poblado area of Medellín.

Benefits Contract Type: Permanent (indefinite-term contract)

Weekly English classes (2 hours) to boost your professional skills

Professional growth opportunities in a fast-growing, impact-driven company

Company-paid parking

Discount with Action Black gym

Snacks and beverages provided by the company

*Resumes and responses must be submitted in English.