teufel landscapeHillsboro, IL
ISA Certified Sales Arborist
ISA Certified Sales Arborist
ISA Certified Sales Arborist
teufel landscapeHillsboro, IL
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Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and TravelSales and Related Workers, All OtherSales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
Support Activities for ForestryOther Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesLandscaping Services
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We are seeking an experienced ISA Certified Sales Arborist to support continued growth within a professional tree care and arboricultural services organization. This role combines arboricultural expertise with a consultative, relationship-driven sales approach across residential and commercial clients.
Duties:
Sales & Business Development
Generate new business through networking, referrals, and proactive outreach within the service area
Conduct initial client consultations to evaluate needs and identify project opportunities
Meet with clients on-site to assess tree health, risk, and service requirements
Develop and present detailed proposals outlining scope, pricing, and recommended services
Maintain a consistent pipeline of opportunities to achieve sales goals
Build long-term client relationships that drive repeat business and referrals
Client Management & Project Coordination
Serve as the primary point of contact from initial consultation through project completion
Perform site evaluations and tree diagnostics aligned with industry best practices
Translate approved proposals into clear work orders for field crews
Collaborate with operations teams to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to client expectations
Conduct site visits as needed during active work to maintain quality and client satisfaction
Address client questions, concerns, and follow-up needs in a timely and professional manner
Operational Alignment & Compliance
Identify permitting requirements and coordinate as needed with internal or external stakeholders
Ensure all recommendations align with current arboricultural standards and company practices
Partner with field leadership and operations staff for seamless project execution
Contribute feedback on process improvements, customer experience, and market opportunities
Skills
ISA Certified Arborist® required (must be maintained during employment)
TRAQ certification preferred or ability to obtain within a defined timeframe
Demonstrated experience in arboriculture, tree care, or urban forestry
Proven success in client-facing roles, including sales, consulting, or account management
Strong ability to build trust and maintain professional relationships
Experience preparing proposals, estimates, or project scopes
Proficient with basic computer systems and CRM tools
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
What Success Looks Like:
Consistently maintain a healthy sales pipeline and meet or exceed production goals
Deliver accurate, timely proposals and work orders
Develop strong working relationships with both clients and field teams
Build a base of repeat clients through high-quality service and follow-through
Demonstrate sound arboricultural judgment in assessments and recommendations
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Level
Senior
Location
Hillsboro, IL
Occupation
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
Industry
Support Activities for Forestry
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