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Sky Zone, LLC

District Manager – Northeast

Full-time w/ Travel

Based in New York or New Jersey

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POSITION OVERVIEW

As a District Manager you play a critical role in developing extraordinary General Managers, creating great customer experiences, impacting growth across multiple locations, and being an advocate for our company-operated brands. At Sky Zone, we are performance driven through being “Purveyors of Awesome”.

You lead a team of General Managers across 7-12 locations throughout New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. You are a leader of leaders, and you leverage your ability to identify and develop high performing talent to manage multiple park operations. Our focus on safety, guest experience, and park cleanliness sets us apart as a leader in the trampoline entertainment industry. You will train and develop your leaders in operational excellence, business acumen, and customer service and sales delivery.

This role reports to a Regional Vice President and requires 70% travel to support parks. Ideal candidates will be based in New York or New Jersey. Flexible schedule required. We offer competitive base salaries, generous bonus opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and an amazing culture.

Using your prior multi-unit leadership experience, you will:

• Maintain and grow a portfolio of successful locations: develop district-level strategies to achieve each parks membership, events, operational, and customer-service goals, while addressing each park’s unique strengths and challenges.
• Lead a team of leaders: motivate, coach, and develop General Managers to achieve operational goals.
• Serve as a resource: provide expertise on building guest loyalty, team staffing and management, park operations and safety, and company policies and procedures.
• Collaborate: partner regularly with cross-functional support teams.

We’d love to hear from people with:

• 5+ years of multi-unit leadership experience managing 6 or more locations in customer-facing, performance-driven industries; hospitality, fitness, retail, or food and beverage preferred.
• 5+ years of management experience focusing on P&L, operations, customer service, training and development, and driving key performance measurables; membership-driven industry experience strongly preferred.
• Proven success identifying strengths and gaps in performance and aligning the right people in the right roles.
• Ability to set clear direction, inspire performance, deliver timely feedback, hold others accountable, and celebrate success.
• Values-driven leadership approach, strong organizational, interpersonal and critical thinking skills.
• Minimum High School or GED; college degree preferred.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays based on the needs of the business.

Compensation: $120-130k base pay + bonus; competitive benefits package with 401k matching.

Sky Zone is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Sky Zone

About Van Wagner

We are a leading full-service sports and entertainment firm. We work with the world’s top professional and college teams, leagues, brands, and properties, providing deep expertise in sales, marketing, content creation, activation, and consulting.

Van Wagner has been connecting brands to sports for over twenty-five years. When we first entered the sports landscape, we used our creativity and expertise to develop unique signage in live sporting events and marketing opportunities for brands to reach sports fans through our Dorna division, including home plate signage in MLB, courtside signage in the NBA and NCAA, and the Allstate college football field goal net program. Our world-class Productions division creates the best in-venue fan experiences for 9 of the world’s top 10 sporting events, including the Super Bowl, Olympic Games, Kentucky Derby, CFP, and Final Four among others.

About Van Wagner Aerial Media

Van Wagner Aerial Media, LLC is the national leader in Aerial Media. It is a privately held wholly owned subsidiary of Van Wagner.

The Role

Van Wagner Aerial Media is seeking a self-motivated, organized, and upbeat Sales Coordinator to become part of the Aerial team. A Sales Coordinator is responsible for supporting all the Sales Team’s efforts to meet and exceed revenue goals.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Establish and maintain working relationships with internal Sales, Accounting, and Operations Teams as well as external clients.
• Create top-notch proposals, contracts, and post-sales recaps for potential and/or current partners.
• Process all advertising contracts and coordinate with Operations Teams to ensure proper program scheduling and execution.
• Liaise with production contacts and clients to ensure campaign deadlines are met.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Understanding of Adobe Photoshop is preferred.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Independent, self-motivated attitude and a quick learner.
• Previous work experience preferred, but not required.

Why Van Wagner May Be Right for You:

An unmatched culture within our organization that focuses on building trust with our team members and business partners through a people-first approach that delivers business results.

• Outstanding benefits package (including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance)
• 401k
• Paid Time Off.
• Ability to Work Remotely.
• Base Salary $42,500

Van Wagner

Texas A&M Sports Properties is LEARFIELD’s local, dedicated entity representing Texas A&M University. In complete collaboration with the University, this team is committed to extending the affinity of the University’s brand to businesses and corporations of all sizes looking to align with the undeniably loyal and passionate collegiate sports fan base.

As exclusive multimedia rights holder for the University, our team manages all aspects of the rights relationship. Providing corporate partners with traditional, digital and other non-traditional media opportunities to bolster their own brand and garner maximum exposure through inventory such as venue signage; digital engagement including social media, the official athletics website, content, digital gaming and retargeting, event sponsorships and promotion; corporate hospitality; television and radio game broadcasts and coaches’ shows.

Our growing sponsorship business seeks an experienced, motivated sales professional to join our team located on campus in College Station, TX. If you’re interested in combining your passion for sports with your successful track record in sales, we want to speak with you!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Meet and/or exceed assigned sales goals by developing and selling creative sponsorship packages
• Research and build relationships with local, regional, and national companies/brands to highlight the advantages of investing in collegiate athletics
• Execute the entirety of the sales process: prospecting, building/presenting sales presentations and end-of-year recaps, creating proposals, creating/negotiating contracts, upselling/renewing current partners, etc
• Manage a sizeable book of business and be responsible for the upselling and renewing of current partners
• Build and maintain relationships within LEARFIELD and the athletic department staff
• Entertain clients and work various game day events (including some nights and weekends)
• Serve as a leader for the team by assisting the General Manager where applicable and by caring about the success of each contributor
• Understand the sports sponsorship landscape including traditional, non-traditional, and digital marketing assets and stay up to date on changes and advancements within the industry
• Perform other related duties as required

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5 years of conceptual sales experience
• Ability to analyze a client’s marketing needs and craft integrated solutions to meet those needs
• Advanced negotiating skills, ability to identify and influence key decision makers
• Excellent communication, organization, and sales presentation skills
• Demonstrated ability to quickly establish and manage internal/external professional relationships

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience selling comprehensive integrated sports marketing partnerships including major media elements (signage, radio, social, digital, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of digital marketing, including but not limited to social media, content marketing, banner ads, mobile, retargeting and websites, including interpreting performance analytics for all areas
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university

LEARFIELD

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Sales Team at the historic Driskill Hotel! Situated in the heart of Austin’s 6th street entertainment district and just a short walk from the State Capital, the Driskill has been one of the top locations to gather for business and social events in Austin.

The Sr. Sales Manager is a fully competent individual who has experience in the sales process and function of a hotel. Responsibilities include selling guest rooms, meeting space and other Hyatt services to groups, managing accounts, and conducting site inspections. This individual also solicits and generates business for the hotel.

Duties include but are not limited to: preparing and presenting effective proposals, maintaining well organized documentation and reports, utilizes Hyatt systems and coordinating customer service requirements as appropriate.

The Sales Manager will participate and may lead event meetings, sales and other staff meetings. The Sales Manager works with the event sales and events planning staff and their Administrative Assistant to ensure a smooth program for their clients.

BENEFITS | LOVE WHERE YOU WORK! | Hyatt is proud to be named to Fortune’s list of “100 Best Companies to Work For” for the tenth year in a row! With more than 127,000 colleagues across 65 countries, we embrace all cultures, races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, perspectives, and ways of thinking. Our culture is one that empowers every individual to be his or her best, and such authentic connection inspires the way we care for each other and for our guests.

We care for people so they can be their best.

• Career Growth and Advancement – Hyatt believes strongly in promoting from within. We offer training, skills development & career mobility, providing opportunities for advancement at every level
• Affordable Benefits after 30 days – full-time colleagues are eligible for medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, STD
• Referral Bonuses – for bringing new members to our team
• Discounted Room Nights – at Hyatt Hotels around the world
• 12 Free Hyatt Room Nights per year – after 90 days of service
• Parking discounts – discounted parking in downtown Austin
• Bus Passes – under $10/month, paid through payroll deduction
• Paid Time Off – Vacation, Sick days and Holiday pay
• Healthcare FSA – saves you money for medical expenses
• Financial Perks – 401(k) w/ company match & discounted employee stock purchase plan
• Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 emotional support, legal guidance, personal & financial resources
• Discounts at various retailers – at Headspace, Apple, AT&T, Verizon and More!

Hyatt/The Driskill is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated individual that would find success in growing our market share and keeping The Driskill as a coveted meeting hotel in Austin
• A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast paced environment
• Refined verbal and written communication skills
• A minimum of 1-3 years of hotel sales or comparable experience preferred
• Must be proficient in general computer knowledge
• Prefer selling, negotiating, business writing and presentation skills training

Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Sky Zone, LLC

District Manager – Northeast

Full-time w/ Travel

Based in New York or New Jersey

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POSITION OVERVIEW

As a District Manager you play a critical role in developing extraordinary General Managers, creating great customer experiences, impacting growth across multiple locations, and being an advocate for our company-operated brands. At Sky Zone, we are performance driven through being “Purveyors of Awesome”.

You lead a team of General Managers across 7-12 locations throughout New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. You are a leader of leaders, and you leverage your ability to identify and develop high performing talent to manage multiple park operations. Our focus on safety, guest experience, and park cleanliness sets us apart as a leader in the trampoline entertainment industry. You will train and develop your leaders in operational excellence, business acumen, and customer service and sales delivery.

This role reports to a Regional Vice President and requires 70% travel to support parks. Ideal candidates will be based in New York or New Jersey. Flexible schedule required. We offer competitive base salaries, generous bonus opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and an amazing culture.

Using your prior multi-unit leadership experience, you will:

• Maintain and grow a portfolio of successful locations: develop district-level strategies to achieve each parks membership, events, operational, and customer-service goals, while addressing each park’s unique strengths and challenges.
• Lead a team of leaders: motivate, coach, and develop General Managers to achieve operational goals.
• Serve as a resource: provide expertise on building guest loyalty, team staffing and management, park operations and safety, and company policies and procedures.
• Collaborate: partner regularly with cross-functional support teams.

We’d love to hear from people with:

• 5+ years of multi-unit leadership experience managing 6 or more locations in customer-facing, performance-driven industries; hospitality, fitness, retail, or food and beverage preferred.
• 5+ years of management experience focusing on P&L, operations, customer service, training and development, and driving key performance measurables; membership-driven industry experience strongly preferred.
• Proven success identifying strengths and gaps in performance and aligning the right people in the right roles.
• Ability to set clear direction, inspire performance, deliver timely feedback, hold others accountable, and celebrate success.
• Values-driven leadership approach, strong organizational, interpersonal and critical thinking skills.
• Minimum High School or GED; college degree preferred.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays based on the needs of the business.

Compensation: $120-130k base pay + bonus; competitive benefits package with 401k matching.

Sky Zone is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Sky Zone

Make Your Move

Every employee contributes to our success. Many of our team members come for a job but stay for a career. Know you will be challenged and rewarded – and success is shared because we are in it together.

Founded in 1946, EDCO is one of the largest manufacturers of pre-finished exterior metal building products in the United States. As the only true, full-line manufacturer of exterior building materials, our product offering includes a comprehensive line of siding, roofing, soffit, fascia, and rainware systems. Since the beginning, we have made an unwavering commitment to providing our customers with highly innovative products that deliver the industry’s best quality, from a team that will stop at nothing to ensure complete satisfaction with your experience from EDCO. 

About the Opportunity:

We’re looking to hire a Commercial Business Development Manager that will be responsible for growing our representation within the Multi-Family & Light-Commercial markets across the U.S. Ideally based in Minnesota though not a requirement, this role will be responsible for expanding sales to architects, specifiers, general contractors and more through a combination of training, ‘lunch and learns’, lead generation, through follow-up and more. Ideally, this candidate will have extensive knowledge of the commercial building industry including building permit approvals, the bidding process, as well as the contracting firms who are hired to complete the project. This is a full-time, exempt position that can be remote and within the Midwest Region.

Customer Relationship Management & Development:

• Act as business liaison between EDCO and the customers who are the General Contractors and Architects.
• Meet regularly with existing customers and prospects to understand their current and evolving business needs and upcoming projects.
• Build long-term, productive, mutually beneficial relationships with existing and new customers.
• Investigate and address distribution, inventory, or product quality issues when they may arise.

Market Development:

• Source new sales opportunities through architects, design build firms, and contractors.
• Develop a target list of opportunities and prioritize in order of importance.
• Develop a strategic plan to develop these opportunities in a systematic way from largest to smallest.
• Work directly with the VP of Sales and Marketing to capitalize on product conversion opportunities.

Brand Management:

• Build and promote EDCO’s brand awareness within the industry.
• Attend trade shows, dealer events, architect shows/meetings and become active in professional organizations.
• Ensure all EDCO presentations are consistent with EDCO’s brand message.
• Prepare product knowledge presentations that include brand benefit sections to ensure the various sales teams you will be working with understand our product and can articulate our competitive advantage(s).

Business Management:

• Develop a Sales Goal Strategy with the VP of Sales and Marketing to ensure results are tracked and success will be achieved.
• Achieve sales goals while accountable for managing travel and entertainment expense budget within territory.
• Demonstrate management skills in the areas of leadership, planning, and organization.

Experience Required:

• Experience in exterior building materials, commercial construction, or relevant industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field is preferred but not required.
• 5+ years sales experience selling to architects, specifiers, and design firms
• A desire to win and persevere through building mutually beneficial relationships with customers.
• Able to communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external customers.
• Self-motivated and highly organized to strategically grow territory and manage budgets.
• Possess intermediate or higher PC skills (Outlook, word, Excel, PowerPoint), experience with CRM software preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
• Valid Driver’s license and approved driving record.

EDCO Products, Inc.

This is a great sales opportunity that breaks the barrier into the supplier side of the spirits industry for a moderately young, fast growing company. This position presents the opportunity to represent three exciting brands: Ole Smoky Distillery, James Ownby Reserve, and Tanteo Spirits. Advancement upon completion of a successful first year!

The ideal candidate will be disciplined and have experience in conducting product displays. This candidate should be comfortable with frequent travel and be able to generate new sales leads on a regular basis. The candidate should be able to keep track of their sales and effectively communicate with other team members while out in the field.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Must reside in a centrally located point within the determined sales area
• Establish and maintain relationships with clients
• Make a minimum of 10 in-person sales calls per day on spirits retailers on the route of the given day.
• Merchandise Ole Smoky, James Ownby, and Tanteo products & POS materials
• Participate in trade shows throughout the territory
• Strong motivation to learn the spirits industry from the ground up
• Educate clients and attend trade shows to conduct product demonstrations
• Generate potential leads for future sales and grow the assigned territories PODS & case volume YOY
• Track and report sales in organized manner and record sales in Karma app
• Communicate effectively with other members of team
• Manage assigned territory effectively through time management, problem solving and strong desire to win
• Perform additional tasks and duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience minimum within the food or beverage industry is required, 3-4 years preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Strong work ethic and communication skills internally and externally, verbal and written
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Gmail/Google Drive and Apple devices along with customer relationship management software
• Ability to travel and work independently in order to do business
• Ability to utilize and analyze POS reports
• Ability to manage/maintain an allocated monthly travel and entertainment budget and local sales activation budget
• Must possess a valid Drivers License and have reliable transportation
• A company credit card will be issued and is essential for outlined job functions

Compensation & Benefits Package

• Base salary plus month car allowance
• Yearly incentive bonus
• Other incentive opportunities during the year, i.e. case displays, contest, etc.
• Medical (73% of premiums paid by OSD)
• Dental/Vision (70% of premiums paid by OSD)
• Short Term Disability (100% Employer Paid)
• Paid Time Off (sick/vacation/holidays)
• 401k Matching

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Flexibility/availability to work weekends & some nights for event activations
• Maintain professional appearance
• Must be able to lift up to 45lbs
• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
• Required to stand, bend, lift and engage in repetitive motion
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Ole Smoky Distillery, LLC

Primary Responsibilities

• In conjunction with distributors’ management, Carlisle Fluid Technologies sales team, incumbent’s Regional Manager, and marketing; identify and target key end-user accounts and develop an annual sales plan that includes sales revenue targets for each assigned distributor and in the specific product categories.
• Develop strategy and tactics to grow territory revenue.
• Achieve assigned sales targets.
• Meet annual objectives as assigned by the Regional Sales Manager.
• Develop a strategy to earn a larger share of the distributor’s business and leverage distributor relationships with users.
• Develop and target key end-user plans jointly with distributor partners to achieve growth objectives.
• Develop, submit, and adhere to the annual travel/entertainment budget.
• Maintain self-knowledge of Binks, DeVilbiss, Ransburg, and BGK products to enhance selling relationships with distributors and end users.
• Utilize own and Carlisle Fluid Technologies technical expertise to assure continual improvement of the end user’s finishing processes.
• Research and document value added to end users through cost savings, productivity improvement, quality improvement, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Develop value propositions for distributors and end-users.
• Understand, analyze, and develop industrial market segments utilizing Time and Territory management principles and processes.
• Visit users and distributors in assigned territory as appropriate to pursue new business, maintain and enhance existing relationships, demonstrate equipment and/or conduct required/requested training sessions in customer premises.
• Plan, schedule, and conduct Finishing Tune-Ups of user(s) finishing departments to identify where improvement can be made utilizing Carlisle Fluid Technologies products.
• At various locations and during various times demonstrate Carlisle Fluid Technologies equipment to train/familiarize users and distributors with products’ features and benefits over the competition’s products.
• Train and develop distributors’ personnel to ensure that they are competent to serve user customers and to promote the sale of Binks, DeVilbiss, Ransburg, and BGK branded products.
• Attend appropriate trade shows and work the Carlisle Fluid Technologies booth, conversing with show attendees explaining products being displayed and answering questions.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or equivalent with three or more year’s industrial sales experience including the successful management of distributor and end-user relationships.
• Mechanical knowledge/experience with spray finishing equipment used in industries as varied as manufacturing, wood, metal, plastics, ceramics, and leather products’ production, road striping, aerospace finishing, and painter/decorator/contractor markets.
• Ability to competently use basic tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, other hand tools/ viscosity measuring devices, film thickness gauges, temperature gauges, air flow measuring devices, pressure regulators and gauges, personal computers, calculator, office and cellular phones, fax machines, and photocopiers.
• Incumbent understands basic electrical terms such as amps, kV (kilo-volts), volts, electrical charge, and the principles of positive and negative charged particles, as well as how these particles react.
• Basic understanding of paint and solvents.
• Knowledge of paint finishing processes and application equipment. Ability to read and understand technical data, spreadsheets, blueprints, charts, and graphs. Ability to understand and operate test equipment related to paint finishing operations.
• Competence with basic math, including the ability to calculate discounts, margins, profitability, and return on investments.
• Computer competency must include, minimally, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel, ACT, as well as Internet and e-mail.
• Competent with professional platform presentation skills to various-sized groups composed of diverse audiences. Previous successful experience includes teaching, group sales presentations, public speaking, etc.

Travel 75% – Must Live or relocate in the territory.

Carlisle Fluid Technologies

Company Summary:

Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) is a vertically‐integrated manufacturer of solar cells, modules and custom‐designed solar power applications. Canadian Solar’s world‐class team of professionals works closely with our customers to provide them with solutions for all of their solar needs. Founded in 2001, Canadian Solar is one of the world’s fastest‐growing companies in the solar industry and has been listed on the NASDAQ since November 2006. Canadian Solar is an equal opportunity employer.

Position Summary:

Manage customer relationships and develop business opportunities in a multi-state territory. Drive sales and cement Canadian Solar as a market share leader in the respective region. Sell the products from CSI’s component portfolio to distribution partners in the Hawaii Islands.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Contact and meet existing prospects and clients and build a close, binding relationship to understand their needs and to ensure the company’s solutions are positioned correctly to meet those needs.
• Generate, identify and contact new leads through different sources and trade publications.
• Develop an account penetration strategy to grow the customer base within the territory.
• Achieve targets for sales volume, revenue and gross margin as well as targets for territory management including but not limited to market-share, customer base.
• Manage the entire sales cycle of our PV products and manage the integration of our products into small utility, commercial & industrial and residential sectors by understanding the technical and financial project needs and offering project specific support packages outside the product where applicable.
• Frequently establish and communicate sales forecasts, sales opportunities and prospect review.
• Collect and share competitive information as well as market and territory data from the field to assist in marketing strategies as well as to define products, sales and business development activities.
• Participate in trade shows and conferences to represent the company, to entertain clients and prospects and to close new sales opportunities.
• Ability and willingness to travel in Hawaii approximately 50% time depending on schedule and customer requirements and mostly within the sales territory.

Required Qualifications

• Must have at least 5+ years of B2B selling experience, including 3+ years in the photovoltaic industry
• Bachelors or Associate degree in business management, administration, engineering, supply chain or related a related field is preferred
• Engineering background / technical sales proficiency preferred.
• Demonstrated an ability to seek out and signup new prospects.
• Experience with value selling and designing an account penetration strategy/plan is required.
• Ability to find the decision maker in a complex deal.
• Strong presentation and communication, written, and verbal skills.
• Reliable transportation necessary either personal car or car rental is possible– business travel expenses are reimbursed frequently.
• High proficiency of MS Office applications and Salesforce.com
• Ability to support a flexible work schedule will be required
• Ability to sell the full suite of components needed for a PV system (racking, inverter, BOS components).

Compensation & Benefits:

Canadian Solar offers a competitive salary plus fully comprehensive benefits and performance bonus package based on an annual objective achievement. Our generous benefits package includes a 401(k) Retirement Plan, medical/dental/life/disability program, PTO and sick days. This is a full time position.

The pay range for this position is $130,000 – $160,000 This range represents annual base salary only, without regard to location, and does not include a quarterly target bonus of 60% or incentives or benefits that may apply. The pay range for this role is subject to change.

Canadian Solar Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

Canadian Solar Inc.

ABOUT WORLD’S FINEST CHOCOLATE: World’s Finest® Chocolate does more than just make delicious chocolate. Since 1949, we’ve helped our fundraising customers raise over $4,600,000,000! These funds are used to buy playgrounds, pay for reading specialists, purchase musical instruments, fund field trips and more. Our employees work as a team to support our company’s mission: To Deliver Extraordinary Value with Fun & Purpose.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE: You have a track record of winning, inspire others with your competitive spirit, and thrive on coaching others to success. You have a successful ales and sales leadership history. You’re committed to helping customers and the communities we serve not just meet but surpass their fundraising goals. If you are self-motivated, business-savvy, forward-thinking, high-energy, and results-oriented with a positive attitude and approach, keep reading!

ABOUT THE POSITION: We are adding a sales manager to support our continued growth in the US. Manage a team of Independent Sales Representatives (ISRs). Accountabilities include recruiting and training, sales analysis and reporting, sales calling, prospecting, marketing, and promotion, with the goal of achieving near-term and long-term sales growth in the region. Travel regularly throughout the region to work with ISRs, Field Marketers, and customers, as needed – up to 50% of the time.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Team Development:

• Identify and maintain the appropriate sales resources for the region. This includes developing the staffing model, recruiting and terminating ISRs as appropriate.
• Ensure that the sales resources are trained on all aspects of WFC including fundraising in general, WFC products, programs, systems, and processes.
• Resolve conflicts as they arise within the Region.

Sales Administration:

• Motivate the sales force to meet territory expectations. Help coordinate local convention/ideas. Travel to, set up and represent WFC at conventions and trade shows. Organize and lead Regional Sales Meetings with ISR team throughout the year. Entertain ISRs and others in the evenings at WFC-related functions. Lead breakout sessions and participate in training at the annual National Sales Meeting.
• Work with ISRs to resolve overages in regards to Sample, and AR accounts. Resolve escalated issues on behalf/with the ISRs.
• Work collaboratively with Customer Service, Logistics, and other cross-functional departments and vendors to meet customer deadlines & expectations.

Strategic Planning:

• Develop ideas for sales in unproductive areas of the region. Perform market per capita analysis for the region and each ISR to identify opportunities for improvement and opportunities to recognize success.
• Stay up to date on everything going on in the region, trends in the industry, and relay to the Home Office and ISRs. Identify and recommend new opportunities for the company.

Communication:

• Serve as a liaison between the ISRs, the Vice President – US Fundraising, and the Home Office.
• Model the Core Values and the company culture of Accountability Leadership.
• Handle customer complaints in regards to ISRs. Develop and rollout training of new programs and products within the region.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrated history of new business development and sales success, including five years in
• Sales Management. Previous professional fundraising experience not required.
• Undergraduate degree in Business, Marketing, Psychology/Consumer Behavior, or relevant
• work experience
• Proximity to a centrally located major airport. Excited to travel 50%.
• Outstanding bilingual communicator, fluent in Spanish speaking and writing preferred
• Desire to work with a mission-based organization. Gratified by helping others, and comfortable working with a diverse customer base including school administrators and teachers, parents, coaches, club sponsors, religious organizations and school-aged children.
• Technical expertise: Microsoft Office Suite, Map Business Online, Salesforce, plus social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok.

World’s Finest® Chocolate