Field Sales Professional

Varsity Brands

. Serve as a consultative partner to schools, club select and travel programs, youth leagues, YMCA organizations, and community-based athletic programs .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeColumbus • Ohio • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $50,000 - $60,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in full-cycle sales, including lead generation, account management, and consultative customer service within the sports industry. Proficient in utilizing CRM tools and data-driven insights to drive revenue growth and maintain client relationships.

Highest-signal resume keywords

B2B Outside Sales ExperienceLead GenerationCRM ProficiencyConsultative Customer ServiceData-Driven Business Intelligence

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Hard Skills

Lead Generation CampaignsAccount ManagementSales Target AchievementMulti-Sport SalesCold-Calling

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication

Tools & Technologies

CRM SoftwareMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint

Industry Keywords

Sports IndustryYouth LeaguesCommunity-Based Athletic ProgramsConsultative PartnerColumbus, Ohio

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a consultative partner to schools, club select and travel programs, youth leagues, YMCA organizations, and community-based athletic programs
Execute full-cycle sales from proactive prospecting and lead generation through account management and post-sale service
Generate revenue and meet sales and growth targets
Develop and qualify leads through cold-calling and lead generation campaigns
Use CRM functions for prospecting, account management, and activity tracking
Increase sales in existing accounts by selling across all sports and levels
Use data-driven business intelligence to identify prospect trends and opportunities
Manage the account list and travel throughout the assigned territory
Provide consultative customer service to coaches and simplify operations for program leaders
Build pipelines, expand multi-sport penetration, and maintain client relationships

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must live in/near Columbus, Ohio full-time
Must travel 2-5+ days per week within the territory
3+ years' business-to-business (B2B) outside sales experience (preferably in sporting goods) OR coaching/sports-related background
Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience; bachelor’s degree preferred
Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and satisfactory driving record required
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Strong time management and prioritization skills
Intermediate skill in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM
Ability to cultivate a distraction-free in-home office environment
Ability to work variable hours, including evenings and weekends as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unlimited commission potential from day one
Comprehensive sales training program
Comprehensive Health Care Benefits
HSA Employer Contribution/ FSA Opportunities
Wellbeing Program
401(k) plan with company matching
Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability
Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays
Varsity Brands Ownership Program
Employee Resource Groups
Access to Financial Coaching and member-owned Credit Union
St. Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities
Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment