Territory Account Manager

Duties and Responsibilities

• Must be self-directed and display strong initiative to achieve goals.
• Generate additional sales in assigned territory.
• Grow market share and prospect for new business in assigned market.
• Support customers by having a customer-focused approach to delivering value through having a deep understanding of our customers and timely follow-through.
• Develop new dealers with programs and market strategies.
• Minimum of 25 face-to-face meetings weekly.
• Negotiates pricing based on what the market will bear while maintaining profit goals for the company.
• Achieve or exceed individual territory sales budget as well as contributing additional sales to help achieve overall regional sales budgets.
• Take a proactive approach to sales development and problem-solving.
• Resolve customer problems and issues promptly.
• Attend training classes to acquire new skills and knowledge to meet and exceed our customers’ needs.
• Work closely with our vendor partners to identify and execute on opportunities.
• Serve as a host at dealer meetings, conferences, conventions, incentive trips, and all other similar functions.
• Conduct him/herself in a professional and courteous manner in all aspects of interaction with contractors, customers and employees.

Requirements

• A successful candidate will be customer-focused, goal-oriented, self-motivated, driven to meet deadlines and work collaboratively as a team.
• Proven work history in the sales and marketing arenas with proficiency in air conditioning, heating, and ventilation equipment at a wholesale distribution level.
• 2-4 years of experience in residential and commercial contractor relationships.
• Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills.
• Proven success in sales, marketing, operations, and leadership roles.
• Proven success in establishing and meeting sales goals.
• Work closely with the Regional Sales Manager to develop new customer relationships and develop existing relationships to identify and increase opportunities.
• Ability to strategically look at customer base to plan and forecast territory for growth.
• Experience with a CRM system to manage the tracking and reporting of customer opportunities.
• Strong interpersonal skills including sales, problem-solving, and customer service are required.
• Ability to analyze sales and market data.
• Ability to give quality presentations and act as a business consultant.
• Ability to work independently while meeting assigned goals and objectives in designated time frames.
• Must possess the attitude of wanting to learn, teach, and lead.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
• Beginner to intermediate user of the Internet and Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Must demonstrate abilities through an administered assessment.
• Experience with CRM systems.
• Ability to understand technology and learn new software quickly and accurately.
• Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license along with continuous and current vehicle insurance based on Company policy.