Spacemanager
Outside Sales Representative – Trade Accounts
Houston, Texas
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- Sales
- Seniority
- Mid level
- Country
- US
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- On-site / unstated
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- 20 Sept 2026
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Outside Sales Representative – Trade Accounts
Houston, TX | Full-Time | Field-Based
ABOUT SPACEMANAGER CLOSETS
SpaceManager Closets is a Houston-based custom storage manufacturer with 27+ years of experience designing, manufacturing, and installing custom closets, pantries, garages, home offices, Murphy beds, laundry rooms, and other built-in storage solutions.
We are growing our trade business and are looking for an experienced Outside Sales Representative to develop new relationships with builders, developers, general contractors, remodelers, designers, and other trade professionals.
THE ROLE
This is a true outside sales and business development position focused on opening new accounts and growing long-term trade relationships.
You will spend most of your time in the field meeting with prospective and existing accounts throughout the Greater Houston area.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Prospect and open new builder, developer, contractor, remodeler, designer, and trade accounts
Conduct face-to-face sales calls, jobsite visits, office meetings, and showroom presentations
Develop relationships with owners, purchasing managers, project managers, superintendents, and designers
Identify upcoming projects and new business opportunities
Build and manage a strong sales pipeline from first contact through repeat business
Present SpaceManager's custom design, local manufacturing, and installation capabilities
Follow up on bids, proposals, and project opportunities
Maintain accurate CRM records and sales activity
Attend trade events, networking functions, and industry meetings
Meet or exceed new account and revenue goals
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
5+ years of outside sales or business development experience
Experience selling to builders, developers, contractors, remodelers, designers, or similar trade accounts
Building products, cabinetry, closets, millwork, countertops, flooring, or construction industry experience preferred
Proven ability to prospect, open new accounts, and grow repeat business
Existing Houston-area trade relationships are a strong plus
Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable working independently in the field
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel throughout Greater Houston
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Competitive base salary plus commission
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement or vehicle allowance
WHY SPACEMANAGER CLOSETS?
You will be helping grow an important trade channel for an established Houston manufacturer with local production, an experienced design team, a large showroom, advanced 3D design capabilities, and professional installation by SpaceManager employees.
If you enjoy opening doors, building relationships, and turning new accounts into long-term business, we want to hear from you.
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