Sales Counselor

Everstory Partners

$65K — $100K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education in Business, Marketing, or Sales preferred.
  • 1 year of sales experience preferred, showcasing familiarity with sales dynamics.
  • Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required for offsite client meetings and events.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel and Outlook, is a must.
  • Experience with a CRM system is preferred for effective lead management.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities are essential.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Sell pre-need and at-need funeral services, including cemetery services and merchandise.
  • Assist families with funeral selections, providing compassionate support.
  • Attend services to support families during their time of need.
  • Generate leads through walk-ins, inbound calls, and proactive outreach efforts.
  • Conduct offsite appointments and community events to build relationships and drive sales.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life, AD&D and STD insurance for added peace of mind.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continuous learning and professional development.
  • Anniversary awards to celebrate tenure and loyalty to the company.
  • Career advancement through dedicated training programs, including Aspiring Managers Program.
  • Employee assistance fund through Everstory Cares for additional support.
  • 401k plan with company match to prepare for the future.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

About the Role
  • Estimated first-year earnings range: $65,000 - $100,000
  • Uncapped commission and earnings.
  • Training Pay of $18.00 per hour for 6 weeks.
  • This position sells pre-need and at-need funeral services and inventory as well as cemetery services, property and merchandise.
  • The Sales Counselor assists families with funeral selections and attends services.
  • Leads are generated through a combination of walk-ins, inbound calls and proactive lead generation and prospecting.


Requirements

Education and/or Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required with some additional education preferred in a related area such as Business, Marketing, and/or Sales.
  • 1 year of sales experience preferred.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle. Offsite appointments will occur in this role including meetings with clients and community events. Mileage reimbursement is provided for travel associated with job duties.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Microsoft Excel and Outlook) required.
  • Experience working in a CRM (lead management system preferred).
  • Strong attention to detail with problem solving skills.
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to maintain a high level of discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
  • This position requires availability to work some holidays, evenings and weekends as needed.


Our Investment in You

Everstory Partners is proud to provide our employees with a quality work environment and opportunity for both personal and professional growth. As part of our ongoing commitment, we offer a competitive benefits package for our Full-Time Employees including:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and STD Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Anniversary Award for each year of service
  • Career Advancement and Training - Aspiring Managers Program
  • Everstory Cares - Employee Assistance Fund
  • Legend Award Program
  • Funeral and Cemetery Benefits
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • 401k with Company Match

Salary Description

Targeted first year earnings: $65,000 - $100,000

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