District Sales Manager
About the role
Cornerstone Building Brands has an opportunity for a District Sales Manager to support and grow our Metallic Building Systems brand in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Michigan’s upper peninsula. This role requires a sales professional with experience in building materials who thrives on relationship-building, territory growth, and fast-paced customer engagement. This is a highly visible territory with strong brand recognition, established customer relationships, and significant opportunity to expand share of wallet and drive new business growth.
Responsibilities
- Manage an established territory while identifying opportunities to expand customer relationships and increase market share
- Work closely with builders, direct sale opportunities, and new clients to support their business needs
- Balance maintaining current business with proactive prospecting and new opportunity development
- Represent metal building systems across commercial, industrial, and agricultural markets
- Conduct customer education and contractor training programs
- Collaborate effectively and cross-functionally with all Cornerstone Building Brands internal departments to ensure customer experience is optimized and efficient
- Manage a high volume of customer interactions and transactions in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
- Experience with pre-engineered metal buildings
- Experience with estimating, inside sales, engineering, or project management valued
- Strong relationship-building skills with a commitment to consistent customer follow-up
- Self-starter with the ability to prioritize, manage multiple opportunities, and work independently
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, customer-focused sales environment
- Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Ability to meet with customers regularly throughout the territory
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field preferred
- Strong computer proficiency, including experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Ability to learn and adapt to multiple proprietary systems and technologies
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Frequent travel throughout the assigned territory (averaging 50–70%)
- Occasional lifting of product samples and materials may be required
- Combination of office, driving, customer-facing, and job site environments consistent with an outside sales role
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1
- PTO and paid holidays
- FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, and EAP
- Discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development
- Employee Resource Groups supporting diversity and inclusion
Pay
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $60,000 – $80,000 plus bonus. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.