Regional Sales Managers – Western, Central and South U.S. (multiple positions)
Location: Work from anywhere within assigned territory
Compensation:
- $65K – $90K base salary, commensurate with experience
- lucrative performance bonus and commission plan
- competitive benefits package
Reports to VP Sales & Marketing, Distribution
Company Description:
Our client is a fast-growing, young, lighting manufacturer, built by a team that is passionate about off-grid solar and LED lighting products. This manufacturer is based in the San Francisco Bay area and has global business operations. The company has already built a rep network covering 40+ states, Mexico, and Central America. Their extensive LED lighting catalog includes streetlights, area lights, wall packs, and more, both solar-powered and on-grid-powered.
Job Overview:
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified sales executive in the Electrical Distribution channel. Our client is seeking an energetic, highly motivated sales professional who strives for consistent growth and builds long lasting loyal relationships.
Responsibilities:
- Establish and meet sales quotas
- Increase bottom line sales
- Grow market share
- Manage, train & travel with sales representatives (expect 3 weeks of travel per month)
- Set up and attend industry trade shows
- Extensive knowledge of the product line
- Call on key distributors, contractors, designers/specifiers and national accounts
- Develop and implement sales strategies for the territories
- Review and report on sales activities; make recommendations to VP, Distribution
- Other duties as assigned from time to time
- This position can be based anywhere in the Southern U.S., and requires extensive travel
Requirements:
- Minimum three years sales experience in the lighting industry or PV equipment industry
- Minimum three years technical sales experience
- Minimum three years experience selling through electrical distributors
- Minimum three years experience managing sales reps
- Demonstrated knowledge of commercial lighting and the electrical industry
- Excellent communication, writing and phone skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently
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