Regional Sales Manager
Regional Sales Manager
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11-02-2025
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Position: Regional Sales Manager
Location: Miami FL Chicago IL
Job Description
- If you are looking to join the fastestgrowing sales department at Client which is comprised of passionate driven & supportive team members then this Regional Sales Manager role may be the position for you!
Role and Responsibilities:
- You will have ownership for maximizing sales and ensuring market penetration with existing accounts as well as actively pursuing new customers and developing new opportunities. You will be focused on selling our Commercial Roller Shade product line. A good understanding of the construction/bidding process is required. This position is heavily focused on building relationships with architecture and design firms. As you maintain strong relationships across our customer base you will also gain recognition as an industry resource and product expert. A day in the life of this position will include appointments/presentations with architects interior designers contractors and facility end users. The territory will cover our region in Michigan Indiana Illinois Missouri Iowa and Kansas.
The ideal candidate will:
- Reside in Chicago and be passionate about selling products that are of the highest quality and value in their class. The position requires the candidate to be energized by working for a worldclass manufacturer and collaborating on crossfunctional teams. They must be a selfstarter and organized and recognize the importance of building and maintaining strong interpersonal relationships. Bachelors degree preferred and demonstrate excellent presentation and computer skills desired. Prior outside sales experience calling in construction or building products calling on architects and designers is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a focused strategic sales plan to increase business opportunities to achieve or exceed sales targets.
- Utilize effective territory planning to focus sales efforts and manage time productively ensuring a proper call balance of A & D and Distribution. Travel overnight is expected at 50% of the month.
- Coordinate activities with Sales Director and Inside Sales Representative where applicable to maximize sales efforts.
- Follow up on Weekly Quote Report to maximize quotetoorder ratio.
- Prospect daily to uncover new lead opportunities.
- Identify and develop relationships with all key decisionmakers related to accounts to maximize sales opportunities and close ratios i.e. owners architects designers GC and subcontractors.
- Develop and maintain a list of top accounts and projects throughout the Region.
- Act as an industry resource for all Shade customers for technical assistance product recommendations specifications etc.
- Identify and analyze competition both regionally and globally. Know your region the specifics of each project and the strengths and weaknesses of all players involved to maximize close ratios and company profitability.
- Maximize selling time by appropriately leveraging internal resources i.e. Account Manager Technical Support Order Entry Finance etc.
- Maintain efficient office procedures for productive use of time planning and reports to insure the maintenance of accurate and updated account files and followup procedures.
- Utilize and maintain all sales data systems such as WSS and all available construction reporting services.
- Effective and timely followup of all leads and opportunities to maximize close ratio.
- Demonstrate effective project management skills through timely followup and coordination to maximize close ratio. Ensure all policies and procedures are followed during the project process.
- Effective and clear communication utilizing Professional Selling Skills to uncover customer needs.
- Educate customers on the benefits of choosing Client Shades with ease and confidence.
- Perform AIA CEU Lunch presentations (min. 6 required per year) throughout the Region.
- Exude passion and dedication every day to succeed.
Qualifications
- College degree preferred or field equivalency. Successful sales experience can enhance this.
- Previous inside or outside sales experience in a businesstobusiness environment successful background in prospecting coldcalling and business development.
- Extensive construction sales experience. Window Coverings sales experience is highly preferred.
- A track record of successful sales growth and teamwork.
- Selfstarter who can take initiative working independently as well as an effective and valued team member.
- Must possess aboveaverage problemsolving skills.
- Excellent listening probing and closing skills.
- Effective time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks and complete projects on schedule.
- Must demonstrate professional oral and written communication skills.
- Must be competent in Microsoft (word processing spreadsheets databases email).
- Ability to adapt quickly and positively in response to demands of company growth and development.
- Must reside within the region or be willing to relocate within an agreed upon time.
The pay range shown represents the national average pay range for this role. Your pay may be more or less than the stated range and is dependent on your geographic location and level of experience.
- Security Clearance Required: No
- Visa Candidate Considered: No
Employment Type
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