Regional Sales Account Manager
About the role
We are seeking a self-motivated and experienced Regional Sales Account Manager to join our dynamic team. This is an opportunity to take full ownership of a sales territory, building lasting relationships with key clients in the construction, utility, and municipal sectors. You will be the face of WD Wright (one of Right Traffic's entities), acting as a trusted safety and logistics partner to your clients. This is a hands-on, individual contributor role focused on sales execution and territory growth, with no direct reports.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a strategic territory plan to identify new business opportunities and achieve ambitious growth targets.
- Serve as a trusted safety and logistics partner for our clients, from initial site walk and needs analysis to project completion.
- Proactively hunt for new business by prospecting, cold calling, and networking within the construction, engineering, and utility industries.
- Cultivate and deepen relationships with existing accounts, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and identifying opportunities for upselling and cross-selling our full suite of services.
- Become an expert on our services and technology, including MOT/TCP design, smart work zone solutions, and specialized equipment.
- Conduct compelling sales presentations and product demonstrations that articulate the value and safety benefits of our solutions.
- Prepare and present professional proposals, negotiate contracts, and successfully close new business.
- Collaborate with our operations team to ensure a seamless transition from sale to service delivery, guaranteeing client expectations are met and exceeded.
- Maintain an accurate and up-to-date sales pipeline in our CRM system and provide regular reports on sales activity and forecasts.
Requirements
- A minimum of 3-5 years of successful outside sales experience, preferably in a territory-based role.
- Demonstrated experience selling to the construction, utility, public works, or a related industrial sector.
- A verifiable track record of meeting and exceeding sales quotas as an individual contributor.
- The ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy and self-motivation; you are a natural self-starter who can manage your own schedule and pipeline effectively.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and credibility with everyone from a project foreman to a company executive.
- Comfortable and credible on active construction sites and in industrial environments.
- A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Proficiency with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot).
Preferred Qualifications
- Specific experience in the traffic control industry.
- Familiarity with reading construction plans or traffic control plans (TCPs).
- ATSSA or other relevant traffic safety certifications.
Pay
Base salary of $60K/year with commission allowing you to reach total yearly earnings of $100K+.
Benefits
- Company vehicle
- Company gas card
- Company credit card
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- 401K + matching
- Fitness reimbursement
Why Join Us
We are more than just a company; we are a team dedicated to a vital mission. We invest in our people, providing them with the training, tools, and support they need to succeed and grow. At Right Traffic, you will find:
- A culture of safety and integrity: Our values are not just words on a wall; we live them every day on every job site.
- Opportunity for growth: We are committed to professional development and provide clear pathways for career advancement within our growing organization.
- A collaborative team: You will work independently in your territory but will be supported by a strong operational team dedicated to delivering on the promises you make to your clients.
- The chance to make a real impact: The work you do will directly contribute to the safety of our communities and the success of critical infrastructure projects.