Overview:

 PATIO ENCLOSURES - AREA SALES MANAGER

Charlotte, NC

Drive Sales Growth & Develop High-Performing Teams

 

 Compensation: $60,000 Base + Commission (TOTAL COMP EST $150k - $175k)
 Position: Working, In-Field Leadership Role
️ Travel: Required travel to assigned branches — up to 25 weeks per year

 

 Job Objective

We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Area Sales Manager to lead efforts to achieve and exceed company goals for profitable sales growth within an assigned territory.

This is a hands-on, in-field leadership position focused on developing sales talent, implementing a proven sales process, and driving consistent performance across multiple locations.

The Area Sales Manager will train and coach new and existing sales representatives on the STEP-driven sales process, conduct in-field ride-alongs, and partner with General Managers to identify opportunities, address performance gaps, and build high-performing sales teams.

Responsibilities:

• Direct responsibility for sales performance in assigned area
• Champion the sales process within the company and branch organizations in assigned area
• Travel to branches as needed to conduct training and coaching and assist with new rep on-boarding
• Ensure sales team has all necessary resources to perform properly
• Monitor the achievement of sales objectives by the sales team
• Conduct sales ride-a-longs with all sales reps to understand training and development needs, and to provide insight for the improvement of sales process
• Assist sales reps in preparation of proposals and presentations
• Investigate lost sales opportunities and the competition in all location
• Prepare action plans for individuals as well as locations to improve sales performance in order to attain company goals
• Provide timely feedback to GM regarding branch and individual sales performance
• Work with General Manager to ensure they are following sales management best practices (sales meetings, ride-a-longs, sales recap reviews, customer follow-up)
• Assist GM in the recruiting, hiring, appraisal, disciplining, and termination of all sales personnel
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes and ensure that they are communicated and implemented within the team

Qualifications:

• Excellent Oral and written communication skills
• Consultative selling skills
• Ability to understand and apply market intelligence to sales strategy
• Staff consulting and relationship building skills
• Ability to use technology and analysis tools (Excel, Outlook, web, databases)
• Executive presence to influence senior decision-makers
• Minimum of ten years of In-home selling to the residential market

 

GDI is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer