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Sales Area Manager
Large Privately-owned Family Company. Develop and execute territory management strategies with the Sales Regional Manager .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in outside sales, particularly within the pavement or bridge maintenance industry, with a strong focus on government agencies and B2B/B2C sales strategies. Proficient in managing customer relationships, conducting product training, and utilizing Salesforce for sales management.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Outside Sales ExperienceGovernment Contract ExperienceSalesforce ProficiencyPublic Speaking SkillsPavement Industry Knowledge
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Hard Skills
Sales ManagementProduct DemonstrationsTraining SeminarsExpense ReportingBid TabulationsMarket Pricing AnalysisTravel ArrangementEquipment SalesCustomer Relationship ManagementPhysical Capability for Outdoor Work
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsFiscally Responsible Decision Making
Tools & Technologies
SalesforceMicrosoft Office SuiteIT Devices
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid US Driver's LicenseDOT Driver's Health Card
Industry Keywords
Pavement MaintenanceBridge MaintenanceConstruction EquipmentB2B SalesB2C SalesGovernment AgenciesConsulting EngineersContractorsRental ProductsRepair Parts
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and execute territory management strategies with the Sales Regional Manager
- Manage sales, training, and product demonstrations for pavement-industry rental products, repair parts, and services
- Increase sales and profitability among government agencies, airports, consulting engineers, contractors, and new customers
- Maintain frequent customer contact through visits and telephone communication
- Conduct product training seminars, public forum presentations, equipment start-ups, new product introductions, and test installations
- Maintain professional relationships with departments and vendors
- Properly use, maintain, and safeguard the company vehicle for business purposes
- Maintain an adequate home workspace when no facility office is available
- Manage the Salesforce database and complete expense reports, quote sheets, bid tabulations, competitive pricing records, call reports, sales projections, and area reports
- Attend conferences, tradeshows, meetings, and workshops and present as required
- Control expenses within budget and maintain knowledge of products, competitors, and market pricing
- Collaborate with sales and service personnel, including supporting demonstrations in other territories
- Travel extensively throughout the New England territory, including frequent customer visits and overnight trips
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Business, Communication, Sales, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field preferred, OR equivalent outside sales experience
- Valid US driver's license and clean driving record
- 3–5 years minimum outside sales experience in B2B and B2C
- Experience selling to government agencies; government contract and bid experience a plus
- Minimum 2 years' experience in the pavement or bridge maintenance industry preferred, or related fields such as construction, asphalt, concrete, or chemicals
- Previous equipment sales experience or familiarity with construction equipment sales a plus
- Maintain an insurable driving record and DOT Driver's Health Card
- Competent operation of provided IT devices
- Ability to make organized and fiscally responsible travel arrangements
- Personal credit card with at least $5,000 available credit for business expenses before reimbursement
- Ability to meet physical requirements, including prolonged sitting, standing, or driving; outdoor work in adverse conditions; lifting 50 pounds or more; bending and squatting
- Availability for daytime, evening, night, and weekend duties; 50% overnight travel may be expected
- Excellent public speaking and presentation skills
- Proficient in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; Salesforce experience a plus
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the US
- Successful offers are contingent upon a pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR
Benefits
Comp & perks- Profit Sharing
- Matching 401(k)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Holiday, personal, and sick pay
- Maternity leave
- Tuition assistance
- Company vehicle
- Laptop and cellphone provided
- Bi-weekly pay
- Bonus potential