Technical Sales Representative

Job DescriptionAre you an experienced Technical Sales Professional in the process industry looking to grow your career? If so, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in Gonzales, LA , you will be responsible for driving instrumentation sales in Baton Rouge, LA, and surrounding territory and accounts. In this position, you will partner with customers to make the world healthier, safer, and sustainable. If you are looking to begin your career with an industry leader, we would love to hear from you! This is a remote field-based position located within the territory.

AS A TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE, YOU WILL: - Work closely as a Strategic Partner with current and prospective customers to understand business needs and recommend solutions that will maintain and grow sales - Use proven sales strategies and CRM to promote and sell the company image and "Total Value" - Regularly perform territory analysis and planning - Pursue and win major project business - Successfully provide sales solutions independently and collaboratively across teams

WHO YOU ARE:You relate comfortably with people across levels, functions, cultures, and geographies; understanding interpersonal and group dynamics and engaging in an effective manner. You analyze multiple and diverse sources of information and readily distinguish between what’s relevant and what’s unimportant to efficiently define sophisticated problems accurately before moving to solutions. You maintain a positive demeanor and forward-thinking approach despite troubling circumstances or setbacks. You negotiate strategically in tough situations, by responding efficiently to the reactions and positions of others, to win concessions without damaging relationships.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS: - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience or will consider a combination of education and experience related to company product or industry - Minimum 3 years of related technical sales experience within the automation industry - Valid Driver’s License - Must be a self-starter and work with limited supervision - Able and willing to travel 10% within the territory as required, including minimal overnight - Travel outside of the territory for factory training and meetings - Legal authorization to work in the United States

BENEFITS:Emerson places a high value on ensuring that employees have a good work-life balance. We provide access to a competitive benefits package, including the following: medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401k participation with a competitive immediate match, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, and an online wellness rewards program. Immediate vacation and holiday leave are available.Employee resource groups, including a very active Diversity and Inclusion committee, ensure that the Emerson values are incorporated into everyday employee life.

About Us

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our PeopleAt Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work AuthorizationEmerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity EmployerEmerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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About EmersonEmerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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