Outside Sales Specialist at Pizzo Native Plant Nursery

Outside Sales Specialist at Pizzo Native Plant NurseryWe are looking for a true road warrior, someone with a deep love of native plants who enjoys traveling, networking, and sharing their love of native plants while developing deep relationships with customers and potential customers. Bonus points if you already have established relationships within the landscape architecture, landscape contracting, and nursery industries. Why Pizzo? We are part of the Pizzo Group, a family of companies focused on habitat restoration and native plants. Our core values are Integrity, Accountability, Passion, Continuous Learning, and Respect for Nature. We mean them. The work is meaningful. The product is excellent. The standards are high. If you have the relationships, the drive, the accountability, and the desire to sell something that actually improves landscapes and ecosystems, we want to talk to you. Pizzo Native Plant Nursery is a wholesale grower of high-quality, Deeply Rooted native plant plugs grown on 40 acres of restored wetland and prairie habitat in Leland, Illinois. We produce over 2.5 million, plugs per year of native perennials with plans for expansion. We grow only species and no horticultural varieties or cloned plants. Our products have shipped to very state east of the Rockies and 2 Canadian provinces. Our plants go into real ecological restorations and high-performance landscape projectsas well as beautiful biodiverse plantings. This is an outside sales role. You will be building and expanding our customer base with landscape architects, landscape contractors, designers, restoration firms, brokers, growers, and other nurseries who specify and buy native plugs. You will sell a superior product that performs in the ground and backs up the ecological claims people make on paper.