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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
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Demonstrates expertise in outside sales within the pavement or bridge maintenance industry, with a strong focus on B2B and B2C sales strategies. Proficient in managing customer relationships, conducting product training, and utilizing Salesforce for sales management.
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Outside Sales ExperiencePavement Industry KnowledgeSalesforce Database ManagementPublic Speaking SkillsGovernment Contract Experience
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Hard Skills
Sales Strategy DevelopmentProduct TrainingSales ProjectionsCompetitive Pricing AnalysisExpense ReportingB2B SalesB2C SalesEquipment SalesMarket Pricing KnowledgeCustomer Relationship Management
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsPresentation SkillsProblem-Solving Skills
Tools & Technologies
SalesforceMicrosoft Office SuiteIT Devices
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid US Driver's LicenseDOT Drivers Health Card
Industry Keywords
Pavement MaintenanceBridge MaintenanceConstruction EquipmentGovernment AgenciesConsulting EngineersContractorsRental ProductsRepair PartsService SalesPublic Forums
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and execute territory management strategies with the Sales Regional Manager
- Meet or exceed sales goals and elevate the company brand
- Sell, train, and demonstrate pavement-industry products, including rental, repair parts, and service
- Increase sales and profitability for products and brands
- Manage government agencies, airports, consulting engineers, contractors, existing customers, and new prospects
- 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 use
- Maintain an adequate home workspace for office activities 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, trade shows, meetings, and workshops, often presenting at these events
- Maintain knowledge of company products, competitors, competitive products, and market pricing
- Coordinate with sales and service personnel, including transferring equipment and assisting with demonstrations in other territories
- Control expenses within budgeted projections
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Business, Communication, Sales or Marketing or 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 experience selling equipment or familiarity with construction equipment sales a plus
- Insurable driving record and DOT Drivers Health Card
- Competence operating provided IT devices
- Ability to make organized and fiscally responsible travel arrangements
- Personal credit card with a minimum available credit of $5000 for business expenses prior to reimbursement
- Ability to sit, stand, or drive for long periods; work outdoors in hot, cold, or adverse conditions; lift 50 pounds or more; bend and squat
- Availability to travel during daytime, evenings, nights, and weekends; 50% overnight travel may be expected
- Excellent public speaking and presenting skills
- Proficiency in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong computer proficiency with Microsoft Office suite applications; Salesforce experience a plus
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the US
- Valid driver's license required
- Successful pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Profit Sharing
- Matching 401(k)
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Holiday pay
- Personal pay
- Sick pay
- Maternity leave
- Tuition assistance
- Company vehicle
- Laptop
- Cellphone