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Territory Sales Representative

Patterson Companies, Inc.

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Richmond, VA
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License, required

Job overview

Patterson Companies is seeking a Territory Sales Representative to manage a defined territory and partner with dental practices. The representative will offer solutions across a broad product portfolio, grow the territory, and collaborate with internal and external partners. The role emphasizes consultative selling and relationship-building. A related bachelor’s degree and sales experience are preferred, while communication, computer proficiency, and a valid driver’s license are required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Consultative Selling, nice to haveCustomer Service, nice to havePlanning, nice to haveOrganization, nice to haveInterpersonal Skills, nice to haveCommunication, requiredPresentation, requiredNegotiation, requiredSales Goal Attainment, nice to haveComputer Proficiency, requiredMS Office, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Related Field or Equivalent, nice to have3+ Years B2B Outside Sales Experience or Equivalent, nice to haveValid Driver's License, required3+ Years Dental Industry Experience, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Parental Leave

Full job description

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Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success.

One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.

Are you a driven sales professional with a passion for building relationships and delivering value to customers? Patterson Companies is seeking a Territory Sales Representative to join our dynamic team.

In this role, you’ll manage a defined territory, partnering with dental practices to provide innovative solutions across a portfolio of over 140,000 products—from everyday consumables to advanced technology and capital equipment. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your territory, collaborate with internal and external partners, and make a meaningful impact on the success of your clients. If you’re motivated by consultative selling, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are looking for a long-term career with a company known for its integrity and industry leadership, we’d love to hear from you!

We are hiring sales reps in the following markets:

Georgia , Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia

Essential Functions

  • Developing a "practice partner" mentality with doctors and staff by analyzing business needs, discussing benefits and features of equipment and technology solutions, coordinating product demonstrations, explaining return on investment and tax advantages, and discussing emerging trends in the dental industry.

  • Being well versed on Patterson products and services, competitive intelligence and industry information.

  • Maintaining accurate records for prospects, customer orders, sales records, and other financial activity.

  • Other duties related to the Territory Sales Representative position.

Job Qualifications

What background and experience is needed as a Territory Sales Representative?

  • Bachelor’s degree in any related field and 3 to 5 years of business to business outside sales experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.

  • A strong initiative with exceptional customer service, planning and organization skills.

  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to present and negotiate are required.

  • Previous success attaining and exceeding sales goals is a plus.

  • General computer proficiency including knowledge of MS Office is required.

  • You must also possess a valid driver's license.

  • 3+ years of dental industry experience preferred.

What's In It For You: (https://www.pattersoncompanies.com/join-us/)

We provide competitive benefits, unique incentive programs and rewards for our eligible employees:

  • Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program

  • 401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan

  • Educational Assistance Program

  • Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

Compensation:

This position is paid on a commission basis.

EEO Statement

Patterson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or other related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.

At Patterson Companies, we live our values everyday. With more than 8,000 employees worldwide, we're responsible for providing dentists, veterinarians, animal producers, and farmers with the support they need to keep us and our animals healthy.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Patterson Companies, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.

How this job compares

Set against the 47,524 open Sales jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Virginia median$95–150K/yr752 salary ranges
  • Virginia median$16–20/hr228 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,285 open Sales jobs in Virginia and 47,524 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
Sales postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 6 years (27,479 postings).
Education
9,435 of the 47,524 open Sales jobs (20%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Sales jobs

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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