Regional Sales Manager
Copperweld · Kansas City, KS · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteCustomer ServiceFull-time
What We Need You To Do
- Meet and exceed product sales and profitability goals within the assigned territory.
- Develop the market by creating a strategic go-to-market plan for the assigned territory, including SWOT analysis, target accounts, and distribution strategy.
- Identify and execute conversion opportunities with Residential Electrical Contractor (REC) accounts throughout the territory.
- Develop and execute strategic initiatives to increase brand awareness and drive adoption of Copperweld products within targeted REC accounts.
- Possess and execute sales and stocking programs with strategic distributor partners.
- Conduct lunch-and-learns and other educational forums at local and regional distributor locations to support product education and sales growth.
- Support and attend local distributor trade show opportunities, including open houses and similar events, as needed.
- Work cross-functionally across the organization to share best practices, increase collective knowledge, and exceed sales objectives.
- Stay current on applicable codes and regulations relevant to the residential electrical market.
- Maintain membership in trade organizations that drive brand awareness and support Copperweld’s sales goals.
- Serve as a brand ambassador within identified trade and industry communities.
- Collaborate with local manufacturers’ representatives, trade groups, and regulatory stakeholders to promote Copperweld and expand market awareness.
- Support product development efforts by assisting Sales and Marketing with marketing literature, website content, and technical/commercial presentations.
- Routinely update the Executive Team on territory performance and strategic initiatives by preparing materials, presenting progress, and ensuring required data is accurate and complete.
What You Need To Possess
- A high school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree in Business, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
- Experience working directly with electrical contractors or in an electrical contractor-facing role strongly preferred.
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% within the assigned territory to support customer meetings, distributor visits, trade events, and other business needs.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Smartsheet and ERP systems strongly preferred.
- CRM experience required.
- Ability to develop regional marketing plans.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to plan, prioritize, and work cross-functionally.
- An analytical, creative, and adaptable problem-solver with a proactive, can-do attitude.
- Strong presentation, communication, and negotiation skills.