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Area Sales Manager - Greater Sacramento Area

External
$120K–$150K/yrFull-timeHybrid3w ago
Leadership
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Responsibilities

  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
  • Sales Management & Training: Coach/train Sales Pros on product knowledge, professional sales techniques, company culture and procedures; motivate Sales Pros to exceed goals and develop professional sales habits; resolve problems on a timely basis; and ensure Sales Pros adhere to company policy.
  • Business Development : Travel in the field with Sales Pros to help develop new accounts and increase sales in current accounts - expected to be ten (10) or more business days a month.
  • Recruiting: Develop a pipeline of future Sales Pros; interview and recruit the best talent to join the BSN SPORTS team.
  • Sales: Ensure sales pros in assigned territory meet or exceed sales and margin goals.

Requirements

  • KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS/ ABILITIES
  • Results oriented.
  • Motivational leader and team builder.
  • Client Focus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Building trust.
  • Gaining commitment.
  • Servant leadership.
  • Strong coaching capabilities.
  • High integrity/Strong moral character.
  • Effective planning and organizing.
  • Technical/Professional Knowledge.
  • EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's degree from a 4-year university preferred
  • 2+ years prior sales team management experience (5-10 direct reports).
  • 3+ years prior B2B sales experience with a proven track record of success.
  • Recruiting experience.
  • Experience training new employees.
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • The physical demands that are described as required are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • This job operates in a hybrid environment between a home office, school, community, and event environments. Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, bending, lifting, and driving will all occur on a regular basis.
  • SALES MANAGER PERKS & BENEFITS:
  • Fulfilling work that presents new challenges and exciting opportunities every day of the week.
  • Salary plus bonus opportunity.
  • Sales management training program.
  • Annual Recognition Event
  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job.
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  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities requ

Benefits

Performance bonus

Additional Information

BSN SPORTS, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE RECOGNIZED LEADER IN TEAM ATHLETIC GEAR For over 50 years, BSN SPORTS has been the largest team sporting goods equipment and apparel distributor of choice in the United States . Our 3,000 BSN SPORTS employees strive to support the Heart of the Game by putting valuable time back into the day of coaches and administrators through excellent service platforms. Our company mission is simple: Save coaches and administrators time with everything they do off the field so they have more time to impact young lives on it. WORK TYPE: Full-time Hybrid - Must reside and travel at least 2-3 days per week in the territory. Compensation: The standard pay range for this role is $120,000- $150,000 plus the possibility of BSN managerial bonus plan. LOCATION DETAILS: Greater Sacramento Area This job operates in a hybrid environment between a home office, school, community, and event environments (home office and field-based position). Territory sales - must currently reside in/near the location full-time to manage local client relationships and maximize sales opportunities. WORK HOURS: Hours may vary based on the team and customer's needs. Evenings and weekends may be required. TRAVEL REQUIREMENT : Travel in the field with Sales Pros to help develop new accounts and increase sales in current accounts - expected to be ten (10) or more business days a month as well as time participating in regional Coaches Clinics/Shows, conferences, and territory events. HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT: BSN Sports is looking for an Area Sales Manager to join our team and lead/support the front line in one of the most dynamic industries in the world: sports. An Area Sales Manager is responsible for optimizing sales, gross margin, and maximizing market share in the assigned territory. An Area Sales Manager will represent Varsity Brands by demonstration of company core values in driving the highest ethical standards of conduct in all business activities.


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