Sales Manager (Pacific Coast)

Overview:

As a Sales Manager (Pacific Coast region), you will have the exciting opportunity to grow and strengthen our existing distributor relationships across the central region. This is your chance to represent an innovative brand that's improving indoor air quality in over 7 million homes.

In this role, you won't just make sales – you'll make an impact. We already have established business-level partnerships with distributors in the region. By advocating for AprilAire products, you'll help deepen these connections and open up new opportunities.

This role is open due to new growth.

For this B2B sales role, our compensation package includes:

• Base salary with quarterly bonus and year end territory growth bonus
• Company credit card, iPhone, and laptop
• When not traveling in the field, you can work from your home office (you are ideally located in Anaheim, Los Angeles, etc. which is near to an airport)

Responsibilities:

Your day will include:

• Acting as the owner for the regional distribution strategy and execution within all segments of the channel
• Responsible for existing distributor account development and adding new distribution accounts where needed to reach AprilAire sales objectives.
• Responsible for the execution of National Distributor plans at the local level as directed
• Develops and executes annual account sales plan to meet and exceed revenue and sell thru goals
• In partnership with our Channel Marketing team, implements AprilAire marketing programs with key distributors and national account distributors’ regional divisions.
• Coordinates activity with local & regional distributors, including branch activity, displays, training, promotions, and sales. Communicate the execution of these activities with appropriate AprilAire team members
• Submits monthly report on distribution activities and progress to annual sales
• Manages follow-up on requests for new distribution according to company procedures and makes recommendations on addition.
• Monitor industry and geographical changes by category and make recommendations to maximize Aprilaire market share in the region
• Communicate new product opportunities by presenting ideas with proper rationale and logic. Identify market size, competition, selling price recommendation, target market, and distribution channel fit.

Qualifications:

If the below says, "Me!" apply today:

• Prior experience running your own sales operating plan without significant management oversight
• Effective strategic thinking skills and ability to analyze sales data to identify growth opportunities
• Prior history of partnering with other functions to establish generate pull through sales leads
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities to connect with customers
• Ability to learn the industry, competitors, and market trends
• Experience negotiating complex deals and creating partnerships with key accounts
• Skilled at establishing credibility and developing strong relationships with clients
• Organized and able to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to consistently meet and exceed sales targets and quotas
• Travel overnight 10 days per month in your territory (California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Arizona)

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