Full-Time

Direct Sales Associate

Posted on 5/12/2026

Luminant

Luminant

1,001-5,000 employees

No salary listed

Houston, TX, USA + 1 more

More locations: Corpus Christi, TX, USA

In Person

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • 0 to 2 years of selling experience
  • Demonstrate proficiency in computer skills, word processing, software, email, Excel, CRM system & Web-based tools.
  • Demonstrate sales ability to present a sales pitch & close customers
  • Able to use listening skills in selecting appropriate customer offer.
  • Ability to negotiate in a sale environment and overcome customers resistance to sales calls and procedure a customer win or retention.
  • Ability to interface with all internal and external levels of management, employees, vendors and customers
  • Ability to gather and interpret moderately complex data, analyze and resolve problems of moderate scope and complexity.
  • Ability to follow through to completion on the customer issue and problem as detailed oriented as possible.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
Responsibilities
  • Contact commercial customer from a defined prospecting list.
  • Present competitive business solutions that meet customers’ needs
  • Meet and exceed sales quotas.
  • Effectively manage prospects in their assigned sales territory
  • Maintain records and timelycomplete all required reports to build a pipeline of customer for future prospecting.
  • Collect customer, market, and competitor information during the sales process to improve channel success
  • Maintain high level of open communication and morale within the group and among supporting work groups.
  • Assist in presenting results/implications and recommendations to management.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$1M

Headquarters

Dallas, Texas

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expanded solar farm on retired Oak Hill mine and Martin Lake site in 2021.
  • Facilities expanded to Newton, Massachusetts on October 1, 2021.
  • Honored with Reclamation Award of Excellence on October 14, 2021.

What critics are saying

  • Comanche Peak nuclear expansion shelved indefinitely, halting two US-APWR reactors.
  • Newton coal station ash pond closure mandated by EPA causes shutdowns in 12-24 months.
  • ERCOT grid failures like Winter Storm Uri trigger Vistra bankruptcy in 24-36 months.

What makes Luminant unique

  • Luminant operates 39,000 MW across 12 states with diverse gas, nuclear, coal, solar.
  • Headquartered in Dallas, led by CEO Becky Hunter, CFO David Faranetta, CTO Danny Johnson.
  • Hired Capristo as SVP and Chief Nuclear Officer succeeding Ken Peters.

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