The Sales Program Manager is responsible for leading the successful commercialization of large-scale customer application projects in the global automotive market. This role ensures that business objectives, critical timelines, and deliverables for Automotive OEMs and Tier suppliers are met. The position works across global sales, engineering, and marketing teams to align program execution with strategic business goals and deliver measurable growth.
Key Responsibilities
Global Program Execution
Provide business leadership for the successful commercialization of customer application projects globally.
Collaborate with international sales and engineering teams on customer and product requirements.
Drive accountability for completing customer-required questionnaires, surveys, and project deliverables.
Support development of critical internal documents, including customer requirement documents, financial/NPV models, and pricing models.
Ensure cost and revenue models align with business case expectations and meet targeted price, cost, and revenue goals.
Lead and facilitate key engagements regarding project scope, milestones, and deliverables.
Performance Tracking & Reporting
Establish and maintain KPIs to monitor program success and health.
Provide regular progress updates to executive leadership on key metrics such as program performance, revenue forecasts, profit expectations, and year-over-year growth.
Manage and report on the overall program pipeline and revenue waterfall.
Product Marketing
Collaborate with the Content Marketing team to define marketing tactics, messaging, and plans for the automotive segment.
Contribute to tradeshow strategies, product samples, and market-specific content development.
Support the global sales team by providing strategic direction to identify and secure new opportunities.
Product Strategy, Roadmap & Development
Drive alignment between customer needs, market trends, and product development priorities.
Stay informed on industry trends, technologies, and next-generation automotive developments.
Develop product portfolio roadmaps that define new product and market opportunities to expand competitiveness and global offerings.
Qualifications and Skills
Strong strategic and analytical thinking skills; able to convert insights into actionable strategies.
Proven program management experience within the automotive or related industry, ideally involving spec-driven product development cycles.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple global projects under strict deadlines.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Deep knowledge of the global automotive landscape, including OEMs, Tier suppliers, and emerging technology trends.
Experience working in cross-cultural environments across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
Strong business and financial acumen with demonstrated success in technical sales.
Proficient in CRM tools and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Automotive Technology, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
7-10 years of program management or related experience in the automotive or similar industry.
Experience managing OEM and Tier 1 supplier programs.
Demonstrated success managing multiple projects across various development stages.
Proven record of driving business growth in global markets.
Willingness and ability to travel internationally.
$96k-142k yearly est. 2d ago
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HVAC Channel Manager - Level I, II
Center for Energy and Environment 4.3
Director of sales job in Minneapolis, MN
Join Our Dynamic Market Transformation Team
We are looking for an HVAC Channel Manager to join our growing Market Transformation team! The Market Transformation team is responsible for accelerating the development and adoption of emerging energy efficiency and electrification technologies and practices, bringing them more rapidly to scale. This role will report to the Initiative Manager - ASHPs and will work to support key HVAC market transformation initiatives. We will be selecting one candidate to join our team as either a Level I or Level II HVAC Channel Manager. While the roles are similar, there are marked differences in responsibilities and experience.
The HVAC Channel Manager is responsible for helping to catalyze residential air source heat pump (ASHP) technology in the market to reach aggressive adoption goals by representing the market perspective and effectively engaging in the market. This key team member will work with manufacturers, distributors and contractors to find creative and impactful ways to grow adoption of ASHP technology to achieve customer and societal benefits. Ideal candidates are HVAC technical experts and industry influencers seeking a role where they can apply their talents to a larger mission of positive change in the industry. The HVAC Channel Manager brings extensive expertise in the supply chain regarding market dynamics, structure and trends, and provides specialty with one or more supply chain actor audiences.
The HVAC Channel Manager is persuasive and skilled at engaging key market actors in collaborating on new ways to increase adoption of energy-efficient and carbon-reducing ASHPs. This person will develop, influence and nurture partnerships, lead collaborative work, drive market engagement strategies, and deliver product training for key heat pump technologies.
While a Level I Channel Manager contributes to and carries out these efforts, a Level II Channel Manager leads them. They influence the market, lead national engagement strategies and partnerships, and act as a strategic advisor to ASHP initiatives and product teams. Level II Channel Managers also bring with them a deep and broad network of existing relationships with key distributors and manufacturer representatives.
Who We Are
Center for Energy and Environment (CEE) is a clean energy nonprofit with offices in North Loop of Minneapolis and St. Paul.We provide practical energy solutions for homes, businesses, and communities to cut energy waste and harmful emissions. We collaborate regularly with field peers and partners, and we employ curious people who enjoy learning and contributing to the Midwest's quality of life and economy. Recognized as one of Minnesota's top 200 workplaces by the Star Tribune, CEE is known for its open communication, respect for diverse perspectives, and commitment to work-life balance.
What We Offer
Insurance Coverage Options: To ensure you and your family are well protected, we have got you covered with Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Health Saving Account, and Flexible Spending Accounts. Please see our 2026 Benefit Summary.
Impact: We want to make the world a better and more energy efficient place. Our work and the decisions we make are rooted in this foundational desire.
Future Planning: To help you secure your financial future, benefit from our retirement saving program. Reach your goal sooner with our immediate vestingand company contribution.
Work/Life Balance: We recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and are dedicated to supporting our team members in various aspects of their lives. Our benefits include generous Paid Time Off (PTO), paid parental leave, and salary continuation for major medical events, ensuring that you have the support you need during significant life moments and personal challenges.
Holidays: Our company provides nine paid holidays each year, offering you ample time to observe important occasions and enjoy personal time.
Growth: We want everyone to grow and learn within their roles. We offer professional development opportunities and education assistance.
Championing DEI: Our committed DEI Committee promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment by establishing clear goals and assessing progress throughout the organization.
What You'll Do
Market Engagement & Relationship Building
Accelerate adoption of ASHP technology through supply-chain engagement by deploying a strategic account management approach with HVAC manufacturers, distributors and contractors
Conceptualize and plan engagement activities for and with key market actors
Build and expand productive working partnerships with HVAC installation contractors, distributors, and equipment manufacturers to align market conditions and increase sales of ASHPs
Influence distributors to enhance contractor heat pump training support through training collaboration and resources
Ensure key market insights and market intelligence is captured and maintained through reporting systems
Influence distributors and manufacturers to increase strategic focus on residential and commercial ASHP technologies (Level II)
Act as a strategic advisor to the initiatives and product teams regarding market dynamics, structure, trends, and opportunities (Level II)
Other duties as assigned or apparent
Develop & Deliver Resources and Training
Contribute HVAC technical subject matter expertise to support continual growth and enhancement of educational resources for increase heat pump adoption
Support the development of training curriculum for installation, program, and sales strategy in collaboration with the training team and market partners
Contribute to resource development strategy in collaboration with ASHP initiative & partnering teams
Lead resource development strategy across multiple initiatives (Level II)
Deliver training to residential HVAC installation contractors to increase familiarity with efficient technology, understand installation best practices and sales techniques
Provide cross training and lead additional training staff to effectively deliver technical training (Level II)
Other duties as assigned or apparent
Track Market Trends
Gather intelligence on market trends, competition, decision maker insights, the latest technologies, and general macroeconomic trends
Act as subject matter expert on market trends and conditions; collect and share decision maker insights from industry partners
Lead the process and implementation of distributor data collection to enable tracking and claiming of energy savings through ETA
Participate in industry and national engagement to gather market intelligence, technology updates and contribute to program strategy development
Track and understand technology research and national developments around ASHP technology to assist in the development of technical best practices and local resources
Lead national engagement strategies and partnerships that advance ETA priorities (Level II)
Bring existing relationships with key distributors and manufacturer representatives or demonstrated experience in acquiring and holding influential partnerships (Level II)
Other duties as assigned or apparent
Skills & Knowledge We're Looking For
Level I
Strong motivation to work in the energy-efficiency field
Proficiency in presentation delivery and meeting facilitation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Skilled in the distributor and supplier ecosystem
4+ years of technical experience in one of the following arenas:
HVAC installer, distributor or manufacturer company
HVAC training or sales in a related industry
Energy-efficiency industryfocusing on HVAC
Degree or certification in a related field required (Business, HVAC, etc.)preferred
Experience working with utility energy efficiency programspreferred
An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that would provide the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the successful performance of the essential job duties will also be considered
Level II
In addition to the above, Level II candidates will demonstrate:
HVAC technical expertise with a focus on residential and/or commercial heat pump technology
Experience influencing and managing partnerships/key business relationships
Effective and captivating presentation delivery and meeting facilitation
7+ years of technical experience in one of the following arenas, including proven technical and market expertise in HVAC, especially ASHP technology:
HVAC installer, distributor or manufacturer company
HVAC training or sales in a related industry
Energy-efficiency industryfocusing on HVAC
Compensation
Dependent on qualifications and experience, we expect the pay range upon hire for the Level I position will be $83,000-93,000, and the range for the Level II position will be $95,000-105,000.
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$95k-105k yearly 5d ago
Senior Director, Marketing - Emerging Channels
Arctic Wolf
Director of sales job in Eden Prairie, MN
* Strategic, cross-functional thinker who thrives in dynamic, fast-growing environments and translates complex priorities into clear, integrated channel marketing strategies.* Proven ability to influence and align senior stakeholders across sales, product, and marketing while addressing challenges directly and constructively.* Deep understanding of partner ecosystems, business models, and the marketing/sales funnel - including how to influence deal registration and partner engagement across emerging areas (MSP, Insurance, AWS/Alliances).* Exceptional communicator and trusted advisor, able to build followership internally and externally as the visible advocate for emerging channel marketing.* Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, leverage tools like Tableau, and coach teams to turn insights into action.* Skilled at navigating ambiguity, fostering collaboration across global teams, and balancing strategic vision with hands-on execution.* Decisive, growth-minded leader with a “builder” mentality who drives outcomes and continuous improvement.* 8+ years proven experience in B2B field or partner marketing (experience working for cloud services/security technology company with mid-market focus a plus)* Depth of experience in at least two of the following areas: MSP (Managed Service Providers), Insurance (Broker/Carrier) and AWS/Alliances (Amazon Web Services, other hyperscalers)* 6+ years prior management experience* Demonstrated ability to build effective working relationships with sales leaders, sales team members and the partner community Arctic Wolf recognizes that success comes from delighting our customers, so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We believe in diversity and inclusion, and truly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives all employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate that-by protecting people's and organizations' sensitive data and seeking to end cyber risk- we get to work in an industry that is fundamental to the greater good. All wolves receive compelling compensation and benefits packages, including: RRSP and 401k match Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical, mental health, dental, disability, life and AD&D, and value-added services Arctic Wolf is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. Arctic Wolf is committed to fostering a welcoming, accessible, respectful, and inclusive environment ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. As such, we strive to make our entireemployeeexperience as accessible as possible and provideaccommodationsas required for candidates and employees with disabilities and/or other specific needs where possible. Please let us know if you require any accommodations by emailing *************************. **Security Requirements**Conducts duties and responsibilities in accordance with AWN's Information Security policies, standards, processes and controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of AWN business information (in accordance with our employee handbook and corporate policies). At Arctic Wolf, we recognize that success comes from delighting our customers. We believe in being lean - in constantly building, measuring, and learning in all aspects of our business. We truly value people. All wolves are welcome to join the Arctic Wolf pack, with compelling compensation packages, benefits, and equity for employees.Arctic Wolf is focused on building a workforce that is diverse and inclusive. If you're excited about this role, but do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply. We review all applications.Arctic Wolf is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law.Arctic Wolf is committed to fostering a welcoming, accessible, respectful and inclusive environment ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may make a request by calling the Arctic Wolf general contact number at ************** and asking to speak to Recruiting, or by emailing *************************.
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$103k-149k yearly est. 5d ago
Branch Sales Manager
Premier Roofing Company 3.8
Director of sales job in Minneapolis, MN
As a Branch Sales Manager at Premier Roofing, you'll run the branch like a business. You'll lead, recruit, and develop high-performing sales teams while driving market growth, owning key relationships, and executing a sales strategy that wins. This role is built for proven leaders who thrive on accountability, competition, and results-and want the autonomy to build something meaningful in their market.
What You'll Own as a Roofing Branch Sales Manager
Lead From the Front
You'll drive results by leading a proven sales team, setting the pace in the field, and building a performance-driven culture where accountability, competition, and growth are the standard-not the exception.
Grow the Market, Not Just the Numbers
You'll expand our local footprint by opening new territories, strengthening referral networks, and building strategic partnerships with property owners, insurance professionals, and community stakeholders.
Own the Customer Experience
You'll build long-term relationships with key clients and accounts while being supported by dedicated production, operations, and support teams-allowing you to focus on delivering an exceptional customer experience, ensuring projects run smoothly, expectations are exceeded, and Premier's reputation remains strong in the market.
Build and Develop Talent
You'll recruit, train, and mentor top-tier sales professionals-coaching them on estimating, insurance processes, closing strategies, and pipeline management to elevate both individual and team performance.
Set the Sales Strategy
You'll create and execute sales plans that align with market conditions, storm activity, and growth goals-staying ahead of competitors while adapting quickly to changing demand.
Run the Branch Like a Business
You'll manage budgets, forecasts, and resources with an owner's mindset-maximizing ROI, improving efficiency, and scaling the branch sustainably.
What We're Looking For
Proven Leadership Experience
Industry-Tested Sales Leader
People-First, Performance-Driven
Deep Industry Knowledge
Elite Communicator & Negotiator
Metrics-Obsessed Operator
Compensation & Perks:
$90,000-$100,000 base salary
Corporate bonus eligibility
Commission opportunities tied to branch performance
Full benefits package - medical, dental, and vision insurance
Unlimited PTO* (we trust adults to manage their time)
401(k)
Premier-provided apparel to represent the brand with pride
$90k-100k yearly 1d ago
Account Executive, Portfolio Manager
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 4.7
Director of sales job in Minneapolis, MN
Job SummaryThe Account Executive, Portfolio Manager is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with key decision makers that lead to future business opportunities. The position will be focused on Acute Hospitals and IDN's. The position increases profitability and expands existing accounts by selling Fresenius Kabi Infusion Therapy products and extending relationships into new areas with new accounts. Interacts with Contract Marketing, Marketing, Technical Service, and Customer Service.
The territory covers the central part of the United States. Key cities include: Chicago, IL; Milwaukee, WI and Detroit, MI
Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000 per year base, plus this position is eligible for the Sales IV Therapy compensation plan with an annual target of $75,000. This position is also eligible for a company vehicle. Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Our benefits and programs are comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted to ensure our colleagues live healthy lives and have support when it matters most.Responsibilities
Responsible for achieving territory sales quota for assigned Fresenius Kabi Infusion Delivery product line with a focus on Portfolio Contracting, IV solutions, Drug Delivery, dedicated and nondedicated IV sets.
Maintains a high level of technical and commercial competence on relevant products, technologies, and services. Quickly demonstrate expertise and establish credibility with clinical and executive decision makers.
Utilizes a consultative process and value-based selling technique to address specific customer needs.
Demonstrates clinical understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of the competing products in the market and strategically positions Fresenius Kabi's offering against them.
Leads effective business discussions with economic buyers and high-level contacts in the account; Demonstrates the financial/clinical ROI of a solution.
Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of the assigned territory, customer base, contracts, competitive products, distribution models, etc.
Develops a comprehensive territory-specific business plan that includes strategies and tactics aimed at achieving quarterly sales goals.
Identifies and develops new business opportunities within assigned territory.
Plans, prospects, prioritizes, monitors, and forecasts sales opportunities on a systematic basis.
Participates in product implementation of all Infusion Therapy products as requested.
Supports the implementation/management of new accounts and willingness to travel outside of assigned territory when called upon to help manage corporate objectives.
Develops strategic customer relationships to drive the purchase of Fresenius Kabi products; maintains a high level of customer satisfaction.
Communicates with managers and aligns sales efforts with company and regional targets.
Demonstrates a total account management perspective with each customer, leverages resources appropriately, and accurately articulates the value proposition for the customer.
Understands and effectively communicates market dynamics and healthcare trends.
Completes all training requirements, including all department-specific, compliance training, etc.
Participates in any and all reasonable work activities as assigned by management.
All employees are responsible for ensuring the compliance to company documents, programs and activities related to the Health, Safety, Environment, Energy, and Quality Management Systems, as per your roles and responsibilities.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree required. Masters or advanced degree preferred.
8+ years of related experience in the healthcare industry; medical sales experience highly preferred.
Strong business acumen and excellent negotiation, communication, business planning and sales strategy development traits are paramount.
Demonstrated success in a consultative selling role (questioning, listening, managing call dynamics, managing objections, closing for next steps).
Solid influencing skills accompanied with outstanding selling and presentation skills.
Effective communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
Intermediate skill set with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Experience with ERPs (SAP preferred), CRMs (Salesforce.com preferred) and knowledge of other database concepts.
Ability to travel frequently by car, public transportation (i.e., airline travel) as needed to meet business needs. Must have a valid driver's license.
Travel requirement of more than 50% (overnight travel will vary depending on the assigned territory). Ability to travel within designated geography and occasionally outside of own geography.
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a dynamic environment.
Ability to work flexible hours and weekends to meet business/customer needs.
Ability to work effectively with all employees and external business contacts while conveying a positive, service-oriented attitude.
Ability to maintain complete confidentiality and discretion in business relationships and exercise sound business judgment.
Additional Information
We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability,401K with company contribution, andwellness program.
Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.
$100k-120k yearly 3d ago
National and International Aggregator Carrier Sales Executive
Consolidated Communications 4.8
Director of sales job in Edina, MN
Classification: Exempt / Non-Bargaining
may be located remote. #LI-Remote
Fidium is where next-generation fiber meets next-level opportunity. With a vision to be America's favorite fiber internet and network services provider, we deliver lightning-fast and reliable connections to families, businesses, and communities.
Backed by one of the nation's top 10 fiber networks, Fidium is driven by a team of 2,500 employees. We champion innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement-empowering every team member to make a meaningful impact.
Fidium is seeking a dynamic, high-energy Senior Wholesale Carrier Sales Executive to manage and grow relationships with national and international aggregators across our 20-state footprint. This role emphasizes relationship building, heavy activity, field sales, and participation in industry tradeshows, while driving growth in Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), Ethernet, Wavelengths, Dark Fiber, and Fiber Broadband solutions. The ideal candidate will be a proactive hunter with a proven track record of success in the carrier space.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with national and international aggregator partners.
Drive new business development and expand existing partnerships to maximize revenue opportunities.
Represent Fidium at industry tradeshows and events to build brand presence and generate leads.
Maintain a high level of field activity, including client meetings and on-site visits.
Manage and grow a robust pipeline of opportunities through effective prospecting and funnel management.
Collaborate with internal teams to deliver complex network solutions tailored to aggregator needs.
Utilize Salesforce for CRM and pipeline management; familiarity with Connectbase is a plus.
Consistently meet or exceed sales targets and activity metrics.
Qualifications
Proven experience in wholesale carrier sales, with a focus on aggregator accounts.
Strong knowledge of DIA, Ethernet, Wavelengths, Dark Fiber, and Fiber Broadband.
Demonstrated success in relationship management and complex solution selling.
Ability to manage high activity levels and maintain a strong pipeline.
Existing relationships within the aggregator ecosystem.
Proficiency in Salesforce; Connectbase experience preferred.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Key Attributes
High energy and proactive approach to sales.
Strong hunter mentality with a focus on new business development.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Strategic thinker with problem-solving skills for complex solutions.
Travel Requirements
Up to 20% travel for client meetings, tradeshows, and relationship development.
Benefits Offered
We are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package:
401(k) matching
Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation and personal days
Paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Salary
Pay range (commensurate with skills and experience): $105,000 - $135,000 Annual Base Plus Commission
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, familial status, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
$105k-135k yearly 2d ago
Technical Business Development Manager
Element Materials Technology 4.4
Director of sales job in Saint Paul, MN
ID 2026-18066
Element is the UK's premier supplier of chromatography products, training, and technical services - trusted by pharma, biopharma, and research organisations nationwide. With an unrivalled portfolio, industry-leading technical expertise, and a reputation for customer success, we're expanding fast.
We're now searching for a Business Development specialist to spearhead our growth in Biopharma and Pharma Applications. This is more than a sales role - it's a chance to shape a market, influence innovation, and make your mark in one of the fastest-growing areas of life sciences.
This role is responsible for driving growth across Element's chromatography consumables, products, and services portfolio within the UK and Ireland, with a special focus on Biopharma and Pharma Applications. The role will combine technical expertise with commercial acumen to expand Element's presence in this subsector, deepen customer relationships, and secure new business while supporting the wider chromatography portfolio.
Responsibilities
Represent Element's purpose, mission, and values while upholding the highest standards of HSE and compliance.
Build and strengthen relationships with key decision makers and influencers within accounts, positioning Element as a technically differentiated partner.
Lead business development activities within Biopharma and Pharma Applications, directly responsible for growing Element's share of this high-value subsector.
Identify, qualify, and convert new business opportunities, including dormant accounts and new departments within existing customers.
Support regional account managers with technical sales activities, customer visits, and presentations to achieve defined revenue and growth targets.
Deliver customer technical seminars to showcase technical expertise and increase product adoption.
Provide technical input to support New Product Introductions (NPI), including the development of sales and marketing collateral, training materials, and technical articles.
Collaborate with product suppliers to maintain up-to-date technical knowledge, resources, and literature that strengthen sales and aftersales support.
Represent Element at exhibitions, conferences, and professional forums, promoting products and services to expand industry visibility.
Conduct market and industry analysis to identify trends, competitor activity, and customer needs, feeding insights into sales strategy and planning.
Actively manage CRM records, pipeline reviews, and reporting to ensure accurate forecasting and visibility of key opportunities.
Skills / Qualifications
Degree in Life Sciences, Chemistry, or related discipline; laboratory experience in chromatography is essential.
Demonstrated technical knowledge of chromatography; experience in Biopharma and Pharma Applicationshighly advantageous.
Applications development experience would be a plus.
Commercial drive with proven sales aptitude (direct sales experience beneficial but not essential).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at multiple levels.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM systems (Dynamics AX/CRM experience desirable).
Ability to balance technical credibility with commercial objectives, operating with resilience under pressure.
Willingness to travel extensively (40-60% of working time, including overnight stays).
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Company Overview
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
Diversity Statement
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner".
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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$68k-104k yearly est. 6d ago
Regional Sales Manager
Street Smart 3.9
Director of sales job in Columbus, MN
The Regional Sales Manager (RSM) for the Northeast Region will be responsible for growing Street Smart Rental's presence and revenue across the territory through the rental and sale of portable traffic safety equipment and technology solutions to Traffic Control Companies, General Contractors, and State DOTs.
This role requires a hunter-minded, highly driven salesperson who thrives on building relationships face-to-face, uncovering new opportunities, and winning business through consultative and Challenger-style selling. The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of the road construction and traffic control industry and the ability to translate technology-driven safety solutions-like TESS-enabled signals, Smart Work Zone systems, and Vision software-into clear ROI for customers.
What You will Do:
Sales Growth & Market Development
Proactively identify, pursue, and close new rental and sales opportunities across assigned territories (NY, CT, RI, MA, VT, NH, ME)
Establish Street Smart as the preferred partner for portable traffic safety solutions among Traffic Control companies, General Contractors, and DOTs.
Execute a structured weekly and monthly sales cadence that includes prospecting, customer visits, Lunch & Learns, and joint field demonstrations.
Drive adoption of advanced signal and software technologies that improve safety, reduce flagging labor, and enhance project efficiency.
Partner with estimating, marketing, and operations teams to ensure seamless project execution and high customer satisfaction.
Customer Engagement & Value Selling
Apply Challenger Selling and Value-Based Selling techniques to teach, tailor, and take control of customer conversations.
Demonstrate ROI through tools such as Street Smart's Flagger Replacement Calculator and Smart Work Zone cost-benefit analysis.
Build credibility with DOT decision-makers and engineering consultants to influence project specifications.
Represent Street Smart at trade shows, DOT events, and industry conferences to build visibility and pipeline.
Pipeline & Performance Management
Maintain disciplined use of CRM (Salesforce) for pipeline management, forecasting accuracy, and activity tracking.
Meet or exceed monthly and annual sales and rental revenue goals.
Work closely with the Eastern Region SalesDirector to develop and execute strategic territory plans.
Why This Role is Different:
We're not here to maintain - we're here to disrupt. This is a growth-focused role in a high-demand industry where you drive your own territory like it's your business.
You will be providing innovative traffic signal tech and smart work zone solutions that solve real-world safety and labor challenges.
You'll join a fast-growing company with a backbone of innovation and customer obsession, not red tape.
What We Are Looking For:
Hunter-minded - energized by prospecting, cold calls, and field visits.
Challenger-style communicator - comfortable teaching customers new ways to think about safety and efficiency.
Industry-savvy - understands DOT processes, bid lettings, and project timelines.
Tech-curious - capable of learning and selling intelligent, connected safety solutions.
Driven & accountable - thrives in a performance-oriented culture.
Must be based within the territory (NY, CT, RI, MA, VT, NH, ME)
Key Requirements Include:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
5+ years of sales experience in the traffic safety, construction equipment rental, or infrastructure technology industry.
Proven record of hunting, prospecting, and closing new business in a complex, B2B environment.
Experience selling technology-based solutions within the road construction or traffic control market strongly preferred.
Confident communicator and negotiator, able to engage at both field and executive levels.
Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable with 50-60% regional travel.
Valid driver's license and the ability to qualify for a DOT medical card to drive a ton pickup truck while towing a trailer (considered a Commercial Motor Vehicle)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Salesforce products.
We go beyond Point A to Point B service and do the hard yards for our customers. But more importantly, we do it right for the people we work with. In addition to a 100% company paid medical and dental plan for individuals, we have worked hard to reduce premiums for couples and families.
In addition to working with an industry-leading team, a few of the benefits of working at Street Smart include:
Career advancement opportunities
Company incentive plan with quarterly payouts based on individual and company performance
Uncapped monthly commission plan based on region and individual results.
Health benefits, with eligibility on the 1st of the month following your date of hire:
3 medical plans to choose from, including two high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) and one PPO plan
Health Savings Accounts (when enrolled in a HDHP), with Street Smart contributing $1000-$2000 depending on your plan
Dental and vision plans with no or low employee premiums.
Health and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts
100% company-paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
100% company-paid life insurance at 1.5x your base salary
401(k) retirement savings plan, with eligibility on the 1st of the month following your 30th day of employment. Street Start matches 100% of the first 3% employees contribute and 50% of the next 2% of contributions.
11 paid holidays
3 weeks of PTO to start (year one is pro-rated based on start date)
Informal dress code
Company-provided cell phone
Tuition reimbursement
Compensation for this role is a base salary of $70,000 - $80,000 along with a combined quarterly bonus/monthly commission target of 25% of base salary.
Since 1999, Street Smart has been at the forefront of smarter, safer work zones and security innovation. Today, we design, configure, deliver, and support traffic safety equipment solutions and pioneering technology integrations for road repair, construction projects large and small, and events across North America.
What We Value:
Lead from the Front - We never settle for 'good enough.' We continually push ourselves to be better. We rethink, adapt, and innovate solutions at speed - and on the move.
Grind the Hard Yards - We've built a reputation for doing what it takes to deliver success for our customers. We do the hard yards to understand their challenges so we can spot opportunities and provide solutions that make it easier to unleash the potential of their business.
Do it Right - We care about our work, the people we work for, and the people we work with.
We take pride in the job and celebrate our successes together. We don't cut corners because what we do saves lives.
If your ambitions drive you to turn corners and deliver success for customers, this could be a great role for you.
Physical and Mental Demands
The Regional Sales Manager works predominantly in an office but may be required at times to assist with the transportation, setup and deployment of equipment. The primary physical and mental demands include:
Remains in a stationary position (sitting or standing) 50% of the time
Constantly operates a computer and other office equipment, such as a scanner, copy machine and printer.
Communicates with others in their area of expertise, both internally and externally. Exchanges accurate information in these situations.
Frequently moves equipment and supplies typically weighing up to 30 pounds, but at times up to 50 lbs.
Occasionally, the individual in this position will need to stand, reach, bend, stoop, and kneel.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include normal vision.
The office environment will have normal lighting and climate control tolerances.
Additionally, the office setting will have moderate noise exposure, i.e., business office with computers, printers, and light traffic.
Travel conditions may involve being in an aircraft or automobile for extended periods of time.
Work is performed mostly in a home office or on the road at a minimum of 40 hours a week.
Street Smart Rental LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Street Smart Rental, LLC's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), past or present military service, disability, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Street Smart Rental LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
$58k-87k yearly est. 3d ago
Business Sales Account Manager
Verizon 4.2
Director of sales job in Minneapolis, MN
When you join Verizon
You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love - driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together - lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.
What you'll be doing...
With your sales experience, ability to efficiently manage your time, excellent customer relations skills, and excitement for technology, you'll deliver outstanding and innovative business solutions that support our technology evolution and change the way businesses connect. Whether you're continuously hunting and prospecting for new business or growing existing accounts, you'll consult with customers to identify their business challenges and recommend tailored solutions to solve them and ultimately deliver a powerful return for customers while improving their business and growing our revenue.
Identifying, developing and qualifying leads within respective territory to drive additional sales opportunities through cold-calling, partner-selling, lead-generation campaigns and modern social selling techniques.
Gaining new business and incremental revenue to meet sales targets.
Retaining, managing and growing the existing customer base.
Coordinating with support partners to educate and excite customers about how they can leverage innovative business solutions.
Proactively establishing, building and maintaining relationships with key decision makers.
Effectively presenting and creating multi product solution opportunities.
Confidently demonstrating a knowledgeable understanding of wireless and mobility products and groundbreaking integrated software solutions to be able to successfully promote and position products including: Cloud, Security, ISP, VoIP and Google platforms.
Tracking and reporting progress through the consistent use of a variety of sales force automation tools.
Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned sales professional, join today and earn a competitive lucrative salary, which includes base pay and target individual-based commission. Planning to go above and beyond? Our commission program allows unlimited opportunity which could allow top earners to exceed compensation plans and compete for various sales incentives. Compensation varies by geography and performance and experience.
Our comprehensive benefits (starting day one) and perks are designed to help you move forward in your career and in your life outside of Verizon. From health and well-being benefits to investment in your education and career, we've got you covered!
Best in class medical, dental and vision
Verizon 401(k) plan with matching contributions up to 6% of eligible participant contributions to the plan, qualified student loan repayments, or a combination of both.
Engage your clients with Verizon's Velocity Selling methodology. Using AI and advanced CRM tools, the Velocity Selling methodology boosts efficiency, productivity, and decision-making through automation, predictive analysis, and personalized customer approach. Providing you with a competitive edge and leverage to boost your own success and career growth.
Sales recognition programs that have, in the past, awarded top performers with all inclusive travel to domestic and international destinations, gifts, and other incentives
Lucrative paid time off, five weeks of paid time off (vacation, holidays, and personal days)
8 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible new parents (for new moms, when paired with short-term disability, this benefit provides up to 16 weeks of paid time-off)
Up to $8k per year in tuition assistance
Expand your knowledge through various industry certifications through Verizon's Get Certified program
Discounts up to 50% off on Verizon products and services, Fios, high-speed home internet solutions to accessories and exclusive Verizon features, including 50% off Verizon wireless calling plans and much more.
From Employee discounts to pet insurance, we offer additional perks to ensure V-teamers and their loved ones are supported holistically
Too good to be true? Come see for yourself! From our in-person new hire experience and award-winning training programs to our inclusive culture of learning and amazing benefits, you'll be able to apply your skills while elevating your career.
What we're looking for...
You're a self-motivated person who thrives on crafting the right solution to solve a client's problems. And you are great at explaining how complex technology can solve everyday business problems in a language people understand. Cold-calling feels like a sport to you because meeting new people and discovering their needs is what you enjoy. People seek you out for advice and counsel. You seek to win and take the initiative to close deals and help others around you. You act with integrity. You know that when the team wins, we all win.
You'll need to have:
Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
Four or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through work experience and/or military experience.
Experience in outside sales, prospecting and negotiation.
Willingness to work in a mobile working model with travel within your assigned geographic sales territory. Expected travel may be up to approximately 50% of the time.
Valid driver's license.
Even better if you have one or more of the following:
A degree - Associates or Bachelor's Degree or certifications/college courses.
Two or more years of business-to-business or outside sales experience, including business acquisition and prospecting/cold calling.
Technology sales and educational experience i.e. SaaS sales experience, CRM, SalesForce or other client management tools, social media, etc.
Strong presentation skills in a face to face and virtual environment.
Experience in building and maintaining business relationships with all levels of client organizations.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, self-directed, entrepreneurial environment.
Ability of managing time and prioritizing tasks to accomplish goals.
Ability to implement feedback and tailor your approach for success.
If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed above.
Where you'll be working In this mobile role, you'll primarily work from customer or field location(s), with occasional visits to a Verizon location for in-person training and meetings.Scheduled Weekly Hours40Equal Employment Opportunity
Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.
Benefits and Compensation
Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefit options including: medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance and group home & auto insurance. We also offer a matched 401(k) savings plan, up to 8 company paid holidays per year and up to 6 personal days per year, paid parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we've got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. Depending on the role, employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc. Newly hired employees receive up to 15 days of vacation per year, which grows with additional service. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.
The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. This is a commission based position with the potential to earn more. For part-time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.The annual salary range for the location(s) listed on this job requisition based on a full-time schedule is: $53,000.00 - $92,000.00.
$24k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
Sales Planning Associate Director
The Clorox Company 4.6
Director of sales job in Minneapolis, MN
Clorox is the place that's committed to growth - for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace
Your role at Clorox:
The Sales Planning Associate Director leads the Sales Planning organization and is responsible for developing and deploying a cross-channel category strategy and business plan for multiple Categories and/or Brands within assigned Business Unit. They work with Business Unit General Manager, VP of Sales for Division and Business Unit cross-functional leadership team to influence development of 18-month Category Plan. We are actively seeking to fill 2 Sales Planning Associate Director roles.
In this role, you will:
* Engage our People as Business Owners: Coaches, develops, empowers team members as appropriate. Actively manages staffing needs and succession planning for team. Has track record for development of direct reports. 40%
* Drive the Business: Owns cross-channel Strategy and Business Plan for Categories/Brands within assigned Business Unit. Representative on appropriate leadership teams; brings cross-functional leadership and Customer perspective. 30%
* Category Planning and Strategy Development: Recommends integrated customer plans and owns cross-category business plan release. Works with 3D team to influence development of 18 month plan. Partners with Customer teams and senior Sales and Marketing leaders to define Category vision, strategies, resources and priorities. Integrates knowledge of Clorox objectives, Customer strategies and consumer/shopper insights. Ensures development of annual category business plans that integrate decide, desire and delight to drive growth. 20%
* Build Capability to Drive Growth and Eliminate Waste: Ensures team has knowledge and tools to drive growth. Facilitates connection between Customer team, cross-functional resources and category counterparts. 10%
What we look for:
* 10+ years of CPG experience
* Significant Clorox internal (Sales Planning) or equivalent experience
* Clorox external (Field/Customer) experience beneficial
* Expert on Categories/Brands
* Significant Clorox and Customer knowledge
* Consultative/Solution selling
* Customer Business Planning (Diamond Planning process)
* Senior Leadership Communication and Influence
* Expert on Clorox matrix, processes and policy
* Cross-functional knowledge and influence
* Change management expertise
Workplace type:
This role is being utilized to identify talent for (2+) Sales Planning Associate Directors. The ideal candidate will be based out of Oakland, CA or one of the Clorox Hub locations and abide by the Hybrid 2.0 Policy.
#LI-Hybrid
Our values-based culture connects to our purpose and empowers people to be their best, professionally and personally. We serve a diverse consumer base which is why we believe teams that reflect our consumers bring fresh perspectives, drive innovation, and help us stay attuned to the world around us. That's why we foster an inclusive culture where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate, and ultimately able to thrive. Learn more.
[U.S.]Additional Information:
At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive, starting with our own people. To help make this possible, we offer comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates' unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company match, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location), inclusive fertility/adoption benefits, and more.
We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are transparent with current and future teammates about our full salary ranges. We use broad salary ranges that reflect the competitive market for similar jobs, provide sufficient opportunity for growth as you gain experience and expand responsibilities, while also allowing for differentiation based on performance. Based on the breadth of our ranges, most new hires will start at Clorox in the first half of the applicable range. Your starting pay will depend on job-related factors, including relevant skills, knowledge, experience and location. The applicable salary range for every role in the U.S. is based on your work location and is aligned to one of three zones according to the cost of labor in your area.
-Zone A: $153,700 - $309,000
-Zone B: $140,900 - $283,300
-Zone C: $128,100 - $257,500
All ranges are subject to change in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.
This job is also eligible for participation in Clorox's incentive plans, subject to the terms of the applicable plan documents and policies.
Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times.
To all recruitment agencies: Clorox (and its brand families) does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Clorox employees, including any members of our leadership team. Clorox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
$153.7k-309k yearly Auto-Apply 33d ago
Sales - Business Development Director - Minneapolis
Bi Worldwide 4.6
Director of sales job in Minneapolis, MN
Do you live in the Minneapolis area? Are you motivated by building meaningful relationships and helping businesses succeed? Do you bring confidence, curiosity, and strong business insight to every conversation? Are you passionate about understanding how organizations work and finding solutions that make a real impact? Do you thrive in a collaborative, dynamic team environment?
We are BI WORLDWIDE . Inspiring people. Delivering results.
As a global leader in engagement and performance solutions, we help organizations turn strategy into action by inspiring the people who drive success. Our programs leverage behavioral science to motivate employees, sales teams, channel partners, and customers--delivering measurable results locally and globally.
We are seeking a Business Development Director to join our regional sales team in the Minneapolis area. In this role, you'll identify new business opportunities, build trusted relationships, and partner with a team of experts to design solutions that help clients achieve their most important goals.
What you'll do:
Develop and nurture relationships with key decision-makers in Fortune 1000 companies.
Understand client business strategies and challenges, then collaborate with internal experts to create tailored solutions.
Drive new business development while fostering long-term partnerships.
Represent BI WORLDWIDE's values of innovation, integrity, and client success.
Qualifications:
* Currently located in the Minneapolis/ St. Paul area.
* Minimum seven years of B2B sales experience calling on Fortune 1000 companies
* Proven success in new business development and consultative selling of marketing solutions or professional services.
* Demonstrable sales success through prospecting and growing revenue in large accounts
* Large volume sales experience ($250k plus per sale)
* Experience with broad range of sales cycles (three to six to twelve months)
* History of career stability with a maximum of three employers in the last ten years
* Compensation derived through highly leveraged commissions and bonuses
* Bachelor's degree is preferred
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products is required; Proficiency with web, SaaS, and mobile applications a plus
Compensation Opportunity:
Compensation is not capped and is based on your performance. We offer a base salary of $140,000, plus a commission tied to your revenue productivity, as well as a fiscal year-end bonus calculated based on your revenue productivity and the profitability of that revenue. For your first two years, we also offer an opportunity to earn bonuses for achieving key performance indicators tied to sales activities.
Additional Benefits:
Business Development Directors are automatically eligible for a full suite of performance management reward programs, including an annual President's Club travel award. Other benefits include car allowance, company laptop, mobile device reimbursement and full expense account for client entertainment.
Full List of Benefits:
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$140k yearly 2d ago
Sr. Manager of Tools & Equipment Sales
Factory Motor Parts Careers 4.0
Director of sales job in Eagan, MN
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sales Strategy Development: Develop and implement comprehensive sales strategies for tools and equipment, aligning them with the company's overall objectives and market trends.
Team Management: Lead and inspire a team of sales representatives, providing guidance, coaching, and performance evaluations to foster professional growth and achieve individual and team targets.
Business Development: Identify new business opportunities, establish strategic partnerships, and nurture existing client relationships to expand the customer base and drive sales growth.
Product Knowledge: Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the company's tools and equipment offerings, staying up-to-date with industry trends and competitor activities to effectively position our products in the market.
Vendor management: inventory availability, pricing; continuously evaluating the cost effectiveness of vendors and identifying areas to optimize.
Sales Forecasting and Reporting: Analyze sales data and prepare accurate forecasts, reports, and presentations for senior management, highlighting key performance indicators and growth opportunities.
Customer Support: Collaborate with the customer support team to address customer inquiries, resolve issues promptly, and ensure exceptional customer satisfaction throughout the sales process.
Market Research: Conduct market research to identify customer needs, preferences, and industry demands, using the insights to adapt sales strategies and refine product offerings.
Sales Performance Analysis: Monitor individual and team performance, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing appropriate training programs to enhance sales skills and knowledge.
Budget Management: Work closely with the sales leadership team to develop and manage the sales budget, optimizing resources to achieve maximum ROI.
Trade Shows and Events: Represent the company at trade shows, industry events, and conferences to promote our products and cultivate new leads.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Proven record of accomplishment of successful management of the tools and equipment category or a related field.
Strong industry relationships with tool and equipment vendors
Excellent leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a sales team towards achieving and exceeding targets.
Strong business acumen, including sales strategy development, budget management, and market analysis.
In-depth knowledge of the tools and equipment market, industry trends, and competitor activities.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong customer relationships.
Analytical mindset, capable of using data to make informed decisions and drive sales improvements.
Ability to travel to industry events and customer sites a minimum of 50% based on business needs.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, or a related field, or equivalent experience (preferred).
Proven experience in sales management, with a focus on tools and equipment or automotive products preferred.
Strong leadership skills with experience in leading, coaching, and mentoring a sales team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Results-oriented with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
Strong problem-solving and negotiation abilities.
Proficiency in using sales and inventory management software.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed in a company office building. Lifting requirements of up to 25 pounds on an occasional basis may be required. Wrist and finger manipulation due to computer work, calculating, compiling and filing. Equipment used may include but is not limited to computer, typewriter, calculator, telephone, copy and fax machines.
We are an EEOC/AA Employer. An industry leader, FMP offers well-balanced compensation and benefits programs, which may include medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, profit sharing, paid holidays/vacation/sick time, STD/LTD, + much more. Salary is based on experience and job performance.
$127k-187k yearly est. 60d+ ago
(New Build) Private Client Banker-Bass Lake Rd and Sycamore- Andover, MN
JPMC
Director of sales job in Andover, MN
You have a passion for taking care of our customers and employees and making them feel welcomed and valued by building lasting relationships, doing the right thing, exceeding expectations and having a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. Here at Chase, you will have the opportunity to help people experience our Customer Promise -- helping people make the most of their money so they can make the most of their lives by providing education and advice tailored to suit their financial needs.
As a Private Client Banker in Branch Banking, you are the main point of contact for a select group of Chase's affluent clients as well as other customers in the Branch. You will manage their complete banking relationship across the company, utilizing a proactive and disciplined approach to generate growth in their balances. You will help acquire new clients by actively soliciting referrals and developing internal and external sources.
Job responsibilities
Shares the value of Chase Private Client with clients that may be eligible
Actively manages their banking relationship through an advice-based approach, ensuring each client receives the best products and services for their needs
Partners with Specialists (Private Client Advisors, Mortgage Bankers and Business Relationship Managers) to connect customers to experts who can help them with specialized financial needs
Makes lives of clients more convenient by sharing and setting up self-service options to access their accounts 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week
Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulatory banking requirements
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Demonstrated success using a value-added, relationship-oriented approach to acquire and deepen client relationships
1+ year Branch Banking Banker or equivalent experience in financial services, with verifiable success in new client acquisition, cultivating, and maintaining customer relationships and revenue generation
Beginning Oct. 1, 2018, if you are not currently registered, the Securities Industry Essential (SIE) exam, FINRA Series 6/7, state registration (including 63 or 66 if required) and Life licenses are required - or must be successfully completed within 180 days of starting the role
Compliance with Dodd Frank/Truth in Lending Act*
High school degree, GED, or foreign equivalent
Adherence to policies, procedures, and regulatory banking requirements
Ability to work branch hours, including weekends and some evenings
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Excellent communication skills
College degree or military equivalent
Experience cultivating relationships with affluent clients
Strong team orientation with a commitment of long-term career with the firm
Dodd Frank/Truth in Lending Act
This position is subject to the Dodd Frank/Truth in Lending Act qualification requirements for Loan Originators. As such, an employment offer for this position is contingent on JPMC's review of your criminal conviction history, credit report, information available through NMLS, and any other information relevant to a determination by JPMC that you demonstrate financial responsibility, good character, and general fitness for the position. Note that any felony conviction within the last seven years will disqualify you from consideration for this position. Your continued employment in this position would be contingent upon compliance with Truth in Lending Act/Dodd Frank Loan Originator requirements.
In addition, this position requires National Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS) registration under the SAFE Act of 2008. As such, upon active employment with JPMorgan Chase, you will be required to either register on NMLS, or to update your existing registration as necessary to grant access to and reflect your employment with JPMorgan Chase. Your continued employment in this position with JPMorgan Chase is contingent upon compliance with the SAFE Act, including successful registration immediately after your start date, and timely completion of annual renewal and required updates thereafter.
Any information obtained during the registration, update, and renewal processes or through NMLS notifications may impact your employment with the firm. Any of the completed information you provide during the Chase on-line application process may be transferred, on your behalf, to NMLS by JPMorgan Chase. Please carefully review the information you provide to Chase for accuracy and consistency and with any current NMLS record, if applicable, before submitting. Further information about NMLS and registration requirements of registration can be found at: **************************************************************************
$60k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
Head of SB Sales
The IHC Group 4.4
Director of sales job in Saint Louis Park, MN
The SB Group Insurance Agency is a dynamic and rapidly growing leader in the individual and small-group health insurance distribution market. We operate with a dual-agency model: a Retail Agency focused on B2B affinity partnerships and advanced consumer enrollment technology, and a Wholesale Agency (FMO/GA) providing best-in-class support, technology, and carrier access to independent agents.
This role will be a member of the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and collaborate closely with the SBG President, SBG ELT and the Head of Platform. The Head of Agency is a critical executive role responsible for the overall vision, strategy, P&L performance, and operational excellence for the insurance agency. Reporting directly to Group leadership, this leader will drive aggressive organic growth, ensure synergistic performance across the two lines of business (LOBs), and successfully position the Agency for market expansion.
This role requires a proven manager with deep expertise in insurance distribution, technology enablement, and scaling high-performance sales and operations teams. Specifically, we are looking for someone with direct wholesale agency and/or FMO experience. It is a unique opportunity to lead a growth-focused organization with a proven dual-agency model and proprietary technology. You will have the autonomy to build and lead a market-defining entity at the intersection of individual and employer-sponsored insurance.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Executive Leadership & Accountability
* P&L Ownership: Assume full ownership of the Agency's P&L, including meeting and exceeding aggressive targets for revenue growth, profitability, and operational efficiency
* Strategic Direction: Refine and execute the comprehensive strategic plan that capitalizes on market opportunities, including the expansion into the Group Broker and ICHRA administration markets
* People Leadership: Recruit, mentor, and manage direct reports including sales executives and account managers, and foster a culture of high accountability, entrepreneurial spirit, and exceptional agent/partner service. This includes establishing operational standards for the team.
* Executive Reporting: Serve as the primary liaison to SB Group leadership, providing clear, data-driven reporting on financial performance, strategic progress, and market positioning.
Growth, Sales & Market Expansion
* Wholesale Growth: Drive strategy to enhance the value proposition for independent agents including strong carrier contracts, best in class technology (INSX Platform) and a favorable release policy to maximize agent recruitment and retention
* Key Partnerships: Oversee the strategy for acquiring and managing high-value affinity groups (ACA/Individual coverage) and key solution providers (ICHRA admins, PEOs, TPAs) by leveraging the agency's salaried call center and owned tech platform.
* New Market Entry: Lead the strategic planning and execution for penetrating the Group Broker and ICHRA markets, leveraging the unique ability to bridge the employer and individual insurance landscapes.
* Manage, allocate, and track the annual agency budget and business cases, ensuring maximum strategic impact and a demonstrable return on investments.
Operational Excellence & Compliance
* Process Management & Optimization: Ensure operational efficiency and customer experience across all back-office functions, call center operations, and technology deployments within SB Agency.
* Technology Integration: Champion the utilization of SB Group's INSX tech platform for quick implementation of custom branded sites (Retail) and free access to premium features (Wholesale), driving a competitive technology-enabled service model.
* Risk & Compliance: Maintain a best-in-class compliance environment that protects the organization, its agents, and its partners while enabling rapid growth.
$142k-280k yearly est. 40d ago
National Manager- Dynamic Stretch
Life Time Fitness
Director of sales job in Chanhassen, MN
The National Manager - Dynamic Stretch (DS) is responsible for the overall success and growth of Life Time's assisted stretching program across all 180+ destinations. This role ensures consistent, high-quality service delivery, operational excellence, and financial performance within the Dynamic Stretch brand. The National Manager will oversee program standards, Stretch Specialist development, and member engagement strategies while working closely with club leaders and cross-functional partners in marketing, AI and technology to embed Dynamic Stretch as a core part of the Dynamic Personal Training ecosystem.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
* Develop, document, and standardize national operating procedures for all Dynamic Stretch services.
* Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality stretch sessions that meet Life Time's service expectations.
* Monitor program performance metrics, including utilization, member satisfaction, and revenue contribution, and create action plans to address gaps.
* Lead the design and delivery of national onboarding, education, and ongoing training for Stretch Specialists and Lead Stretch Specialists.
* Partner with Life Time Academy and training leaders to build a certification pipeline that elevates practitioner skills and service quality.
* Provide guidance and tools for Lead Stretch Specialists to mentor and manage their local teams effectively.
* Collaborate with club leadership and Training leadership to implement strategies that maximize program adoption and profitability.
* Partner with Finance and Operations to ensure accurate reporting and alignment with company goals.
* Ensure stretching services are seamlessly integrated into member onboarding and Dynamic Personal Training pathways.
* Partner with Marketing to create brand consistency, national campaigns, in-club activations, and member communication strategies to drive awareness and trial.
* Gather and act on member feedback to continually enhance the stretching experience.
* Work with Personal Training, Dynamic Performance, Group Training, and Life Time Sport leaders to integrate stretching into broader Life Time offerings.
* Serve as the primary subject matter expert on assisted stretching across the enterprise.
* Align resources, tools, and technology to support program growth and consistency.
Minimum Required Qualifications
* Demonstrated success in managing operations, staff development, and financial performance across multiple locations.
* Strong business acumen with experience managing KPIs, budgets, and revenue goals.
* Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and partner across corporate and club teams.
* Deep understanding of biomechanics, flexibility, and recovery strategies.
* Candidate will optimally be willing to relocate to Minnesota
* Travel required 25% of the time
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, or related field.
Years of Experience:
* 5+ years of leadership experience in fitness, corrective exercise, recovery, or wellness programs.
Licenses / Certifications / Registrations:
* Relevant certification(s) in corrective exercise, mobility, or stretching protocols (NASM-CES, FRC, PPSC, or equivalent)
Pay
This is a salaried position starting at $78,000.00 and pays up to $107,000.00, based on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time:
* A fully subsidized membership
* Discounts on Life Time products and services
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)
* Training and professional development
* Paid sick leave where required by law
Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including:
* Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
* Short term and long term disability insurance
* Life insurance
* Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans
* Parental leave and adoption assistance
* Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave
* Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
$78k-107k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Director of Sales & Marketing
Embassy Suites By Hilton Bloomington/Minneapolis
Director of sales job in Minneapolis, MN
Job DescriptionDirector of Sales & Marketing - Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington - NEWLY RENOVATED!
Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Director of Sales & Marketing to lead our revenue generation efforts during an exciting period of transformation. With a comprehensive renovation set to complete early Q1 2026, this is a unique opportunity to reintroduce our property to the market with refreshed amenities and enhanced guest experiences!
What You'll Be Doing
You will build excellent relationships with clients, third parties, and community organizations in order to generate business for the hotel. You'll providing strategic direction to the team of sales and catering professionals to achieve the hotel's revenue goals and maximize revenue performance.
Your daily tasks will focus on guiding the sales and catering team to achieve monthly revenue goals. This includes developing action plans; analyzing data; reporting on results; and overseeing marketing efforts.
You will report to the General Manager.
As Director of Sales, your job prepares you for a progressive career in larger hotels or in more complex markets. The DOSM position is a good springboard to national sales or a third-party planner position; this role could also be a stop on the road to General Manager.
Business Skills:
Strong knowledge of the Hotel's Market and previous hotel selling experience.
Engage with the local community to develop business opportunities and establish hotel street credibility.
Create an exceptional work environment that is fun, courteous, friendly, and professional.
Demonstrate excellent time management and organizational skills.
Proficient in computer skills, particularly with prior hotel brand experience.
Exceptional attention to detail in client and associate follow-up.
Strong decision-making skills in revenue management.
Excellent pricing and positioning abilities.
Consistently achieve revenues that meet or exceed budget.
Quickly evaluate alternatives and make informed plans of action.
Teach a wide range of selling, detailing, and closing techniques.
Proven track record in selling and negotiating.
Effectively balance the needs of clients, the company, and the owner.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree and/or combination of education and experience.
Three (3) to Five (5) Hotel Sales Experience, Required.
Hilton, Marriott, and/or Hyatt Brand Experience, Required.
Renovation Experience, Highly Preferred.
Ability to lead Revenue and Sales Disciplines.
Essentials
To be a successful candidate, you will need the following:
Eligible to work in the United States.
Sufficient education and/or literacy needed to identify and read product labels and to communicate with guests about job-related needs.
The ability to see, hear, talk, sit, stand, handle objects, bend, kneel, stoop, and lift items as needed for the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
Ability to embrace HVMG's Culture of Excellence by showing a warm smile, friendly personality, and positive attitude.
Our Associates Love
Amazing opportunities for career advancement across HVMG
Flexible full-time and part-time schedules
Up to 40% earned wages paid BEFORE payday with PayActive
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Full Healthcare Benefits (including medical, dental, and vision coverage)
401k Retirement Plan with a guaranteed 4% match and no vesting
Hotel and Food and Beverage Discounts and Perks
Careers at HVMG
Our Be Excellent culture is more than just words on a website -- we live and breathe it. As one associate said in an anonymous survey, "This is the best management company I've ever worked for. They walk the talk from the corporate office to the field."
We believe that the hotel business is one of the few industries in which successful career paths can start anywhere on the org chart. You control your destiny, and, if our executives are any indication, today's dishwasher can be tomorrow's Senior Vice President.
HVMG participates in the
E-Verify program
in certain locations, as required by law.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability.
$76k-124k yearly est. 13d ago
Director of Sales & Marketing
HVMG
Director of sales job in Minneapolis, MN
Director of Sales & Marketing - Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington - NEWLY RENOVATED!
Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Director of Sales & Marketing to lead our revenue generation efforts during an exciting period of transformation. With a comprehensive renovation set to complete early Q1 2026, this is a unique opportunity to reintroduce our property to the market with refreshed amenities and enhanced guest experiences!
What You'll Be Doing
You will build excellent relationships with clients, third parties, and community organizations in order to generate business for the hotel. You'll providing strategic direction to the team of sales and catering professionals to achieve the hotel's revenue goals and maximize revenue performance.
Your daily tasks will focus on guiding the sales and catering team to achieve monthly revenue goals. This includes developing action plans; analyzing data; reporting on results; and overseeing marketing efforts.
You will report to the General Manager.
As Director of Sales, your job prepares you for a progressive career in larger hotels or in more complex markets. The DOSM position is a good springboard to national sales or a third-party planner position; this role could also be a stop on the road to General Manager.
Business Skills:
Strong knowledge of the Hotel's Market and previous hotel selling experience.
Engage with the local community to develop business opportunities and establish hotel street credibility.
Create an exceptional work environment that is fun, courteous, friendly, and professional.
Demonstrate excellent time management and organizational skills.
Proficient in computer skills, particularly with prior hotel brand experience.
Exceptional attention to detail in client and associate follow-up.
Strong decision-making skills in revenue management.
Excellent pricing and positioning abilities.
Consistently achieve revenues that meet or exceed budget.
Quickly evaluate alternatives and make informed plans of action.
Teach a wide range of selling, detailing, and closing techniques.
Proven track record in selling and negotiating.
Effectively balance the needs of clients, the company, and the owner.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree and/or combination of education and experience.
Three (3) to Five (5) Hotel Sales Experience, Required.
Hilton, Marriott, and/or Hyatt Brand Experience, Required.
Renovation Experience, Highly Preferred.
Ability to lead Revenue and Sales Disciplines.
Essentials
To be a successful candidate, you will need the following:
Eligible to work in the United States.
Sufficient education and/or literacy needed to identify and read product labels and to communicate with guests about job-related needs.
The ability to see, hear, talk, sit, stand, handle objects, bend, kneel, stoop, and lift items as needed for the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
Ability to embrace HVMG's Culture of Excellence by showing a warm smile, friendly personality, and positive attitude.
Our Associates Love
Amazing opportunities for career advancement across HVMG
Flexible full-time and part-time schedules
Up to 40% earned wages paid BEFORE payday with PayActive
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Full Healthcare Benefits (including medical, dental, and vision coverage)
401k Retirement Plan with a guaranteed 4% match and no vesting
Hotel and Food and Beverage Discounts and Perks
Careers at HVMG
Our Be Excellent culture is more than just words on a website -- we live and breathe it. As one associate said in an anonymous survey, "This is the best management company I've ever worked for. They walk the talk from the corporate office to the field."
We believe that the hotel business is one of the few industries in which successful career paths can start anywhere on the org chart. You control your destiny, and, if our executives are any indication, today's dishwasher can be tomorrow's Senior Vice President.
HVMG participates in the
E-Verify program
in certain locations, as required by law.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability.
At Esri, our senior sales managers provide leadership to highly skilled teams that promote and sell the adoption of Esri technology. We invite you to use your proven sales and management success to meet or exceed sector goals for revenue growth within Esri's State and Local Government team. We are looking for an individual who inspires and motivates others and who can ensure their staff is aligned and focused on sales objectives. You will lead a team that helps our new and existing customers optimize and expand adoption of Esri technology, identify new areas of growth, and share expertise that helps deliver on their mission.
Responsibilities
Empower your team. Direct sales activities and staff through effective coaching, supporting, and strategically participating in all stages of the sales process. Provide clear direction and regular feedback. Regularly interact with senior leaders and executives to navigate complex situations. Fully engage the team in meaningful work to meet the needs of key stakeholders and customers.
Be a strategic leader. Translate the Director's strategic plan into a regional or sector business plan. Form a collaborative virtual team of solution engineers, strategic partners, and cross-divisional resources to support the business plan and sales strategy for your business area. Model business ethics and best practices for your team.
Drive revenue. Use internal and external data to pivot strategic plans. Leverage advanced understanding of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) to attain sales goals and growth by recognizing concerns and adapting business plans.
Understand our customers. Leverage expertise in change management and conflict resolution to anticipate challenges before they arise. Lead executive engagements as a thought leader. Work cross-collaboratively to develop and maintain strong relationships that support the development and delivery of complimentary solutions.
Requirements
7+ years of experience managing and coaching a sales or consulting team
8+ years of enterprise sales experience providing solutions to businesses
Proven ability to win projects utilizing business development techniques
Understanding of GIS and Esri technology
Advanced understanding of PowerBI and Salesforce
Solid knowledge of the State and Local Government industry, innovative technology trends, and the ability to translate this into solutions for customers
Excellent presentation, whiteboarding, and negotiation skills including good listening, probing, and qualification abilities
Ability to travel domestically or internationally up to 50%
Bachelor's degree in business administration, business management, GIS, or a related field
Visa sponsorship is not available for this posting. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S
Recommended Qualifications
Master's degree in business administration, business management, GIS, or a related field
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$115k-153k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
Content Provider, Software, Inference and Cybersecurity Sr. Carrier SalesExecutive
Consolidated Communications 4.8
Director of sales job in Edina, MN
Classification: Exempt / Non-Bargaining
may be located remote. #LI-Remote
Fidium is where next-generation fiber meets next-level opportunity. With a vision to be America's favorite fiber internet and network services provider, we deliver lightning-fast and reliable connections to families, businesses, and communities.
Backed by one of the nation's top 10 fiber networks, Fidium is driven by a team of 2,500 employees. We champion innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement-empowering every team member to make a meaningful impact.
Fidium is seeking a high-energy, strategic Senior Wholesale Carrier Sales Executive to lead growth initiatives within the Content Provider and Inference space across our 20-state footprint. This role focuses on Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), IP Transit, Ethernet, Wavelengths, and Dark Fiber solutions, with an emphasis on relationship building, prospecting, and strategic engagement. The ideal candidate will have deep relationships with large Content Providers, Cybersecurity firms, and Software & Inference players, along with strong knowledge of the data center ecosystem.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with major Content Providers, Cybersecurity companies, and Software/Inference organizations.
Drive new business development through proactive prospecting and strategic account planning.
Represent Fidium at industry tradeshows and events such as NANOG to build brand presence and generate leads.
Engage in field sales activities, including client meetings and on-site visits, to strengthen partnerships.
Build and manage a robust pipeline of opportunities, ensuring consistent activity and funnel growth.
Collaborate with internal teams to design and deliver complex network solutions tailored to customer needs.
Execute NDAs, MSAs, and other contractual agreements to enable large-scale opportunities.
Utilize Salesforce for CRM and pipeline management; familiarity with Connectbase is a plus.
Consistently meet or exceed sales targets and activity metrics.
Performance Metrics & Goals
Activity Metrics:
Minimum of X new prospecting calls/emails per week.
Attend key industry events and tradeshows (e.g., NANOG) quarterly.
Pipeline Development:
Maintain a healthy pipeline with opportunities at all stages of the funnel.
Generate $X million in qualified pipeline per quarter.
Revenue Targets:
Achieve annual sales quota for DIA, IP Transit, Ethernet, Wavelengths, and Dark Fiber.
Contract Execution:
Successfully negotiate and execute NDAs and MSAs for strategic accounts.
Complex Solutions:
Deliver large-scale, multi-site solutions for Content and Inference providers.
Qualifications
Proven experience in wholesale carrier sales, with a focus on Content Providers and Inference players.
Strong knowledge of IP Transit, Dark Fiber, DIA, Ethernet, and Wavelengths.
Demonstrated success in relationship management and strategic selling.
Existing relationships within the content and data center ecosystem.
Proficiency in Salesforce; Connectbase experience preferred.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Key Attributes
High energy and proactive approach to sales.
Strong hunter mentality with a focus on new business development.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Strategic thinker with problem-solving skills for complex solutions
Travel Requirements
Up to 20% travel for client meetings, tradeshows (e.g., NANOG), and relationship development.
Benefits Offered
We are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package:
401(k) matching
Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation and personal days
Paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Salary
Pay range (commensurate with skills and experience): $105,000 - $135,000 Annual Base Plus Commission
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, familial status, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
How much does a director of sales earn in Minneapolis, MN?
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Average director of sales salary in Minneapolis, MN
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