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Sales Area Manager

D.R. Horton · Corpus Christi, TX · 4 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections for headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. We need to parse the description. First, there is a description paragraph about D.R. Horton. That could be "About the role" or maybe "About the company". The instruction: use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we can have "About the role" heading with description of role. We need to avoid repeating job title as heading. So we can start with

About the role

then a paragraph summarizing the role description: "D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high-quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Sales Area Manager. The right candidate will provides operational leadership and performance oversight for multiple new home communities within an assigned geographic area. This role drives sales results through coaching, accountability, and strategic execution while ensuring consistent customer experience across model homes." But we need to preserve all substantive information; we can include that. Then Responsibilities: list of essential duties and responsibilities. The bullet list after "Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following." We need to extract each bullet. List items: - Lead and manage sales operations across multiple active communities, ensuring achievement of revenue targets - Coach and develop Sales Representatives through field observation, performance feedback, and structured training to improve closing effectiveness and customer experience - Monitor community traffic, conversion metrics, and backlog performance; implement strategies to improve results - Ensure model homes maintain brand standards, visual presentation, and professional sales environments - Partner with Online Sales Concierge, marketing, and corporate teams to align lead generation strategies and optimize buyer engagement - Review contracts, pricing, and incentives to ensure compliance with company policies and profitability expectations - Collaborate with construction and operations teams to manage inventory releases, home readiness, and customer communications - Analyze local market conditions, competitor activity, and buyer trends to inform sales strategies and leadership recommendations - Support grand openings, broker events, and promotional initiatives to increase community visibility and traffic - Assist leadership with forecasting, staffing plans, and succession development within the sales organization - Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company - Ability to travel overnight Also "Supervisory Responsibilities Supervises 2 or more employees" maybe part of responsibilities. We can include that as a bullet. Now Requirements: maybe education and experience? The "Qualifications" section includes Education and/or Experience etc. We need to separate Qualifications vs Skills? The instruction lists possible headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We need to decide what goes where. Typically "Requirements" could be education/experience/license. "Qualifications" could be preferred qualifications. "Skills" could be specific skills. Let's parse: Under "Qualifications Education and/or Experience" we have: - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Real Estate, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered - 5+ years of new home sales or residential real estate experience - 2+ years of leadership, coaching, or team oversight experience - Active real estate license required where applicable; candidates not currently licensed must be actively enrolled in the licensing process upon hire and obtain licensure within division-required timelines as a condition of continued employment in the role - Knowledge of residential homebuilding sales processes, contracts, financing coordination, and customer lifecycle management - Skill in coaching and influencing sales professionals to achieve performance goals through data-driven insights and field leadership - Strong computer skills are required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn new programs/systems quickly is essential - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications - Ability to sit for majority of 8-hour workday; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision - The noise level is generally moderate Then "Preferred Qualifications": - Experience managing multiple communities or high-volume production homebuilding sales preferred - Familiarity with CRM platforms, sales reporting tools, and builder-specific processes a plus Then later benefits: "We offer an excellent benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision 401(K) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Flex Spending Accounts Life & Disability Insurance Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits" Also "Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success." That's more marketing fluff; maybe we can include in About the role or ignore as boilerplate? It's not boilerplate but it's promotional; we can include as part of About the role maybe. We need to avoid cookie/navigation/legal/EEO etc. Not present. We need to not include Pay or Schedule sections unless posting actually states them. No pay or schedule mentioned, so omit those sections. We need to include Benefits section because benefits are listed. We need to include Skills section maybe for computer skills etc. But we already have skills in Qualifications. Could separate: Skills: Strong computer skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, ability to learn new programs, ability to apply common sense, ability to sit etc. However those are more physical requirements; maybe they belong to Requirements? The instruction says we can use Requirements, Qualifications, Skills. We need to decide. Better to follow typical structure: Responsibilities, Requirements (education/experience/license), Qualifications (preferred qualifications), Skills (specific skills like coaching, computer skills, etc.), Benefits. Let's extract: Requirements (mandatory): - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Real Estate, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered (maybe preferred but we can put in Requirements) - 5+ years of new home sales or residential real estate experience - 2+ years of leadership, coaching, or team oversight experience - Active real estate license required where applicable; candidates not currently licensed must be actively enrolled in the licensing process upon hire and obtain licensure within division-required timelines as a condition of continued employment in the role Maybe also knowledge of residential homebuilding sales processes etc. That could be Skills. Skills: - Knowledge of residential homebuilding sales processes, contracts, financing coordination, and customer lifecycle management - Skill in coaching and influencing sales professionals to achieve performance goals through data-driven insights and field leadership - Strong computer skills are required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn new programs/systems quickly is essential - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications - Ability to sit for majority of 8-hour workday; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision - The noise level is generally moderate Preferred Qualifications: - Experience managing multiple communities or high-volume production homebuilding sales preferred - Familiarity with CRM platforms, sales reporting tools, and builder-specific processes a plus Benefits: - Medical, Dental and Vision - 401(K) - Employee Stock Purchase Plan - Flex Spending Accounts - Life & Disability Insurance - Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays - Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits We also have marketing fluff: "Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including: ..." Already captured benefits. The preceding sentence could be part of About the role or maybe we can include a short paragraph about company culture. We need to preserve all substantive information; we can include that as part of About the role paragraph. Now we need to output HTML fragment with

headings and
  • for lists,

    for prose. We should not include empty sections. Let's craft:

    About the role

    D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high-quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Sales Area Manager. The right candidate will provide operational leadership and performance oversight for multiple new home communities within an assigned geographic area. This role drives sales results through coaching, accountability, and strategic execution while ensuring consistent customer experience across model homes. Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success.

    Note: corrected "provides" to "provide" (but we must preserve original wording? The original says "will provides". We should not invent or summarize away detail, but we can correct grammar? The instruction: Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. Changing grammar could be considered altering detail? It's minor but maybe we should keep original text exactly. However the original has a grammatical error: "will provides". Should we keep it? Probably we should keep as is to preserve substantive information. Changing it could be considered altering. Safer to keep original text: "will provides". We'll keep that. Thus paragraph: "... The right candidate will provides operational leadership ..." Keep as is. Now Responsibilities:

    Responsibilities

    • Lead and manage sales operations across multiple active communities, ensuring achievement of revenue targets
    • Coach and develop Sales Representatives through field observation, performance feedback, and structured training to improve closing effectiveness and customer experience
    • Monitor community traffic, conversion metrics, and backlog performance; implement strategies to improve results
    • Ensure model homes maintain brand standards, visual presentation, and professional sales environments
    • Partner with Online Sales Concierge, marketing, and corporate teams to align lead generation strategies and optimize buyer engagement
    • Review contracts, pricing, and incentives to ensure compliance with company policies and profitability expectations
    • Collaborate with construction and operations teams to manage inventory releases, home readiness, and customer communications
    • Analyze local market conditions, competitor activity, and buyer trends to inform sales strategies and leadership recommendations
    • Support grand openings, broker events, and promotional initiatives to increase community visibility and traffic
    • Assist leadership with forecasting, staffing plans, and succession development within the sales organization
    • Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
    • Ability to travel overnight
    • Supervises 2 or more employees
    Now Requirements:

    Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Real Estate, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
    • 5+ years of new home sales or residential real estate experience
    • 2+ years of leadership, coaching, or team oversight experience
    • Active real estate license required where applicable; candidates not currently licensed must be actively enrolled in the licensing process upon hire and obtain licensure within division-required timelines as a condition of continued employment in the role
    Now Skills:

    Skills

    • Knowledge of residential homebuilding sales processes, contracts, financing coordination, and customer lifecycle

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