Territory Sales Manager
About the role
The Territory Sales Manager will lead growth in the Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware markets supporting Cornerstone Building Brands' Surface & Siding Solutions business.
Responsibilities
- Own and Grow Your Territory: Manage and expand assigned accounts while identifying and converting new business opportunities
- Drive Revenue: Prospect, qualify, and close sales to meet and exceed territory quotas
- Strengthen Customer Relationships: Serve as a trusted partner to customers, providing both pre- and post-sales support
- Develop New Opportunities: Generate leads, build pipeline, and execute strategic sales plans to grow market share
- Maximize Account Potential: Analyze market segments and customer needs to identify growth opportunities within existing accounts
- Execute Sales Strategy: Utilize structured call planning and territory management to stay organized and effective
- Present with Impact: Deliver customized sales presentations and participate in trade shows, promotions, and customer training events
- Stay Ahead of the Market: Monitor competitor activity, pricing trends, and market dynamics to inform strategy
- Collaborate & Communicate: Work cross-functionally to ensure seamless execution and customer satisfaction
- Resolve Challenges: Address customer concerns proactively and develop solutions that strengthen long-term relationships
- Forecast & Report: Provide accurate sales forecasts, weekly updates, and maintain detailed account records
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
- 3+ years of direct sales experience, ideally within the building products industry
- Strong understanding of dealer, distribution, and/or two-step sales channels (depending on brand)
- Proven ability to negotiate, problem-solve, and close deals effectively
- Familiarity with competitive products and market dynamics
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with sales planning, budgeting, and T&E expense management
- Highly organized with the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
- Self-motivated with a drive to achieve and exceed goals
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Work Environment & Travel
Territory-based role covering Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Southern Jersey. Extensive travel required (up to 75%+), including customer visits, job sites, and industry events.
Additional Information
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $80,000 - $85,000 + bonus + medical, dental, vision benefits starting day 1 + 401k and PTO. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.