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CESCO

Area Sales Manager

CESCO

. Serve as a strategic and tactical business leader for the assigned geography .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeGrand Rapids • Michigan • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic sales management and team development, with a strong focus on driving profitable growth through effective sales strategies and market analysis. Proficient in leveraging digital tools and industry-specific knowledge to enhance sales performance and operational excellence.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Sales ManagementStrategic PlanningTeam DevelopmentMarket AnalysisDigital Sales Tools

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Hard Skills
Sales Strategy DevelopmentField Sales ManagementSales Process AdherenceMarket Requirement AnalysisSales Promotion TechniquesValue-Added ServicesOperational ExcellenceCustomer EngagementPipeline ManagementSales Force Structure Analysis
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingAnalytical Thinking
Tools & Technologies
Sales ToolsDigital ToolsCRM SoftwareSales Analytics PlatformsMarket Research Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree (Preferred)Valid Driver's License
Industry Keywords
Electrical MarketsIndustrial SalesConstruction SalesResidential MarketsSales PromotionCustomer Relationship ManagementSales Cycle ManagementBusiness TransformationOperational StrategiesCompetitive Analysis

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as a strategic and tactical business leader for the assigned geography
  • Manage and develop a team of sales hunters
  • Manage development and execution of action-oriented area strategies for profitable growth
  • Address market requirements, key customers, competitive threats, and new technologies
  • Build organizational capability across area sales teams
  • Partner with enterprise resources to deliver organic growth
  • Ensure sales teams have and fully utilize appropriate internal and external sales tools
  • Analyze team and functional effectiveness and recommend changes to sales force structure, assignments, and selling activities
  • Develop and champion strategic and tactical sales plans for value-added services and solutions
  • Increase sales through digital tools, sales promotion, joint sales calls, supplier engagement, and industry-specific involvement
  • Conduct weekly pipeline reviews focused on advancing opportunities through the sales cycle and adhering to the sales process
  • Cascade and execute business transformation and operational excellence strategies across the corporation
  • Travel to customer sites and attend company and vendor activities and events

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial) or Business Administration Degree with marketing emphasis or commensurate experience; Master’s degree is preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Sales/Marketing
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in field sales management, managing direct sales teams
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Contemporary understanding of electrical industrial/construction/residential markets and methods to maximize sales
  • Ability to travel and visit customer sites, travel through assigned territory, and attend company and vendor activities and events requiring overnight stays
  • May be required to work more than 40 hours per week
  • Candidates are subject to pre-employment assessments, Motor Vehicle Record review, criminal background checks, reference checks, and a post-offer drug screen

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Eligibility for health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Eligibility for 401(k) plan
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability
  • Company-paid long-term care
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Excused Absence time off
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Company-paid holidays
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Hospital indemnity benefits
  • Accident and critical illness benefits with cancer coverage
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexibility to balance life's priorities