Regional Sales Manager

Overview:

Position summary

Working with municipal government, independent sales reps, distributors, contractors and support teams, the Regional Sales Manager will aim to achieve customer satisfaction, revenue generation, and long-term account goals that are in line with our company’s vision and values.

It is preferred that applicants reside in either Southern Arizona or Southern California.

TERRITORY: AZ, CA, MT, NV, OR, WA and Northern WY.

Responsibilities:

• Perform field product demonstrations
• Demonstrate technical selling skills and product knowledge
• Use value-added selling techniques and make recommendations to prospects and clients
• Assist in the implementation of company marketing plans and attend trade shows
• Submit detailed business information for pricing and presentations of solutions to identify prospects
• Maintain accurate records of all sales and prospecting activities
• Maintain records of current projects and targets
• Participating in and contributing to the development of educational programs offered to clients, prospects, independent reps, and company employees
• Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
• Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work
• Partner with other business segments: sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance
• Understand customer needs and the core business markets we serve
• Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and function properly
• Participating in required company meetings
• Maintain an organized work area (5S)
• Complete all other work duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering or technical field required or equivalent work experience
• 5 years of experience in direct technical sales, preferably in the Water & Sewer or Public Works sectors
• Ability to travel 75% of the time by vehicle and by air to customers, prospects, and events
• Residency within the territory
• Ability to transport and carry sample products
• Ability to effectively use Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software
• Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Bilingual – English/Spanish

• Reside in Southern Arizona or Southern California
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge of sewer manhole and pipe construction materials and methods
• Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organizations