Sales Associate I

Sales Associate I, Homes.com Inside Sales

Job Description

Sales Associate I

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces.  Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives. 

We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers.  We’ve continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors.  We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation.  This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors.  By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate. 

Homes.com 

Homes.com is the fastest-growing real estate portal in the industry, and we are driven to be #1. CoStar Group has 20+ years’ experience in leading and growing digital marketplaces, and we pride ourselves on continually improving, innovating, and setting the standard for property search and marketing experiences. Just ask Brad Bellflower, Chief Change Officer at Apartments.com. After its acquisition in 2014, Apartments.com quickly turned into the most popular place to find a place. We have achieved success at the highest level – and we’re doing it again with the new Homes.com. With Homes.com we’re building a brand on the cusp of defining the industry. We’re looking for big thinkers, high achievers, and creative professionals ready to influence a new age of homebuying within a tried-and-true, award-winning company. 

Learn more about Homes.com. 

Role Description:

As a Homes.com Sales Associate, you will be part of a dynamic team that operates as a strategic digital marketing partner to the residential real estate industry.  Through engaging virtual sales presentations, you will advise and sell subscription marketing solutions that will enable customers to achieve their residential real estate marketing goals.  You will be responsible for growing revenue by prospecting new customers and identifying and developing marketing solutions that fit their needs. 

All new sales associates receive extensive classroom training, ensuring they are equipped with the product and industry knowledge they need to build market credibility, proudly represent our brand, and achieve career success.  You will become an expert in digital marketing solutions and develop a deep understanding of the residential real estate industry.  

Responsibilities:

• Relationship Management – Develop strategic relationships with customers to drive advertising revenue through a subscription model and be an essential component of their strategic marketing plan  
• New Business Development – Conduct outbound phone calls to prospect for new opportunities through cold calling and other proactive outreach methods to develop a sales pipeline and close new business 
• Educate customers on the value of Homes.com through virtual demonstrations
• Initiative/Action Oriented – Meet and exceed monthly sales goals and performance metrics
• Teamwork – Partner with colleagues to drive Homes.com revenue 
• Customer Focus – Develop strong customer relationships by delivering outstanding customer support through regular communication, sharing valuable insights, and offering appropriate solutions  
• Live the CoStar Core Values

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree: Must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited, in-person college or university, with at minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Must have graduated in May 2024 or December 2023.
• Proven Track Record: Demonstrated interest in sales
• Customer Relationship Management: Interest in managing and growing customer relationships through the entire customer life cycle, including contact and pipeline management.
• Commitment: Proven history of commitment to previous employers. Our associates are in the office Monday – Friday.
• Virtual Demonstrations: Experience in selling to customers, peers, professors or organizations and clubs preferably in a virtual environment.
• Ability to work either 8:30a-5:30p OR 10:30a-7:30p EST

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Team Player: Energetic team contributor with a positive attitude and competitive spirit.
• Results-Oriented: Driven, results-oriented, and enjoys working in a team environment.
• Data Analysis: Ability to analyze data and provide strategic insights to customers.
• Adaptability: Flexible and adaptable to changing situations in a high-growth company.
• Self-Starter: Can work both independently and within a team environment, highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Flexibility: Ability to adapt to changing situations in a high-growth company.
• Prior Sales Experience: Preference for candidates with prior sales experience in a B2B role, especially in digital marketing and advertising or within the residential real estate industry.

What’s in it for you?

When you join CoStar Group, you’ll be part of a collaborative and innovative culture, working alongside exceptional individuals to empower our people and customers for success.

We offer competitive compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth through internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter-office exchange program.

Our benefits package includes comprehensive healthcare coverage, life, legal, and supplementary insurance, mental health counseling services, commuter and parking benefits, a 401(K) retirement plan, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, access to fitness centers, and diverse employee resource groups, among other perks.

We invite all eligible candidates currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to apply. However, please note that CoStar Group is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

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CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing