Director of Sales / Sell Really Cool Stuff
Director of sales job in Saint Paul, MN
St. Paul, MN (On-site) | Some Travel Required
Who We Are
We're Wrap-It Storage - a fast-growing, family-owned company on a mission to help people Get Untangled! And, well, just plain organized. We're a small but mighty team where ideas move fast - from sketch to store shelves (and online) - without corporate clutter slowing things down.
We create ridiculously useful products that keep cords, hoses, ropes, and everyday clutter under control. Our current solutions are top-notch, but we're always working to make these solutions even top-notchy-er.
Why We Need You
We've got big dreams. Bigger retailers. Even bigger sales goals. And we're looking for someone who can help make it happen.
This isn't an “I'll shoot them an email” role. This is a roll-up-your-sleeves, kick-down-doors, and make-it-happen kind of role. You'll drive sales strategy, land new accounts, nurture existing partnerships, and basically help Wrap-It become a household name.
🚨 If you need a ton of direction… this isn't for you.
🔥 If you love the thrill of the hunt… let's talk.
What You'll Do
Grow the heck out of the business in hardware, big box, mass merchant, industrial, and farm channels
Hunt down new retail opportunities and make them fall in love with Wrap-It
Strengthen bonds with current accounts so they keep adding more product to more shelves
Analyze sales data like Sherlock Holmes
Build pitch-perfect presentations that get buyers saying “yes!”
Wrangle vendor portals, item setups, and other thrilling backend tasks 🎢
Stay a step ahead of category trends and competitive mischief
What You Bring
3-5+ years experience selling into major retailers (you know the game)
A proven ability to hunt, prospect, and close - repeatedly
Confidence to operate independently (you know what needs to be done before we ask)
Clear, kind, honest communication - internally and with customers
Energy, curiosity, resilience, and a contagious go-get-it attitude
A Bachelor's degree (preferred - but strong experience speaks louder)
Excellent Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
In short: You'll help lead the next era of Wrap-It Storage growth - without the big company bureaucracy slowing you down.
Company Benefits
Health Insurance
HSA
Dental Insurance
Simple IRA w/ Company Match
Paid Time Off
Sales Planning Associate Director
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 (**************************************************************************** UpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A**********048001024)
**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.
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**[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.
**Who we are.**
We champion people to be well and thrive every single day. We're proud to be in every corner of homes, schools, and offices-making daily life simpler and easier through our beloved brands. Working with us, you'll join a team of passionate problem solvers and relentless innovators fueled by curiosity, growth, and progress. We relish taking on new, interesting challenges that allow our people to collaborate and thrive at work. And most importantly, we care about each other as multifaceted, whole humans. Join us as we reimagine what's possible and work with purpose to make a difference in the world.
**This is the place where doing the right thing matters.**
Doing the right thing is the compass that guides every decision we make-and we're proud to be globally recognized and awarded for our continuous corporate responsibility efforts. Clorox is a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's New Plastics Economy Global Commitment. The Clorox Company and its Foundation prioritize giving back to the communities we call home and contribute millions annually in combined cash grants, product donations, and cause-marketing. For more information, visit TheCloroxCompany.com and follow us on social media at @CloroxCo.
**Our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity.**
We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We're always looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a nonstop drive to keep growing and learning. Learn more about our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Allyship (IDEA) journey here (*********************************************** .
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Associate Director, Sales (Target)
Director of sales job in Minneapolis, MN
When it comes to being wild, we know a thing or two. We're not afraid of trying something new or the hard work it takes to make it happen. It's in our DNA. We've turned a family recipe into a new snacking category. And the wilderness into the world's largest meat snack business, that's still proudly family owned and operated.
We're a company built by innovators, and are driven to not only satisfy your hunger, but to also feed your journey - whether that journey is on the road, on the run, at the campground, at the playground, in the office or in the moment. It's a journey we share with you. It's the journey forward of our people, of our communities, of our category…with a reverence for quality and an irreverence for the status quo.
At Jack Link's Protein Snacks, we see every moment of every day as an opportunity to move forward, to forge new ground. To realize our vision of becoming the World's #1 Protein Snack Company. We never give up. You never give up. Together, we keep going. Are you wild enough to join us?
Jack Link's Protein Snacks is a global leader in snacking and the No. 1 meat snack manufacturer worldwide. Family-owned and operated with headquarters in Minong, Wisconsin, Jack Link's Protein Snacks also has a large corporate hub in Downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company is made up of over 4,000 passionate team members, across 11 countries, who share an uncompromising commitment to delivering awesome products and feeding the journey of those who move things forward. The Jack Link's Protein Snacks portfolio of brands includes, Jack Link's, Lorissa's Kitchen, MATADOR Jerky, BiFi and Peperami.
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Associate Director, Sales for Target will focus on growing and developing the total Jack Link's sales and profitability across Target. This position will require developing detailed strategic sales plans for all business units.
Onsite, Minneapolis
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead, coach, and develop cross functional support team to successfully achieve top line and bottom-line performance goals.
Set up annual JBP and Innovation process with customer and internal teams
Achieve top & bottom-line sales & profit goals with a significant focus on generating profit and share growth
Design strategic sales, marketing and financial plans
Manage both corporate and regional merchandising relationships
Negotiate annual customer agreements that include pricing, profit and volume commitments
Communicate execution of promotional activity with key stakeholders, such as customer service, wholesale and customer operations
Build vertical customer relationships across operations, finance and marketing
Obtain and analyze information concerning competitive DSMP activities and industry news and their respective impact on our business
Develop banner specific business opportunities
Responsible to utilize company processes and systems to manage accounts; sales, demand, on a day-to-day basis
Responsible for analyzing, formatting & presenting category trend/sales data to both internal & external parties
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product Management, Trade Marketing, Research & Development) in creating both short & long-term category strategies
Create and present information that is formatted in a compelling and persuasive manner
Effectively build customer relationships throughout the organization and at various levels: Operations, Merchandising, Supply Planning, Marketing and Research & Development
Provide creative solutions that are in the best interest of Jack Link's and the customer
Lead and facilitate strategy discussions with Jack Link's and retailer executive management
Manage deduction & AR issues on all applicable accounts
Responsible for setting team strategy and leading direct and non-direct team members
Perform other duties as assigned
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The work environment is a plant setting with wet/slippery floors, varying degrees of temperatures with an average temperature of 40 degrees in the production area. Team Members will be exposed to raw and/or cooked meat products and moving equipment and will be required to follow all Food Safety Quality requirements.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the Team Member is regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The Team Member is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The Team Member must occasionally lift and/or more up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in business or related field
5+ years' direct selling experience dealing with Target Corporation
Minneapolis based position
10+ years of CPG or food sales experience
Developing and leading multi-year strategic plans
Proven track record running and growing the business at Target
Leveraging analytics to identify trends, opportunities and business insight
Strong business acumen; specifically with P&L management, Trade Management and Demand Planning
Direct people management experience
Trade Promotion Management System experience required
Expert skill level in Microsoft applications
Preferred experience using & leveraging consumer insights
Strong written, verbal and presentation skills
Effective problem-solving skills
Goal oriented & well organized
Excellent interpersonal skills needed for working cross-functionally with internal and external teams
Ability to interface with multiple levels of an organization
Be able to handle and make tough decisions on behalf of the company
Proactive (high sense of urgency) and committed to delivering results in a fast-paced, demanding work environment
Additional Information
The salary range for this role is $170
,000 - $200,000
(Annually). Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, and candidate skill set and experience. Base pay is just one component of Jack Link's Total Rewards package for Team Members. Other rewards may include annual incentive and program-specific awards. Jack Link's provides a variety of benefits to eligible Team Members, including medical, dental and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, 401k participation, paid holidays, and paid time off.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Jack Link's provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by federal, state or local law.
E-VERIFY:
Jack Link's is participant in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For information about the E-Verify program, please visit: ***************************************
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
USAC Sales and Marketing Director - Packaging Systems
Director of sales job in Maplewood, MN
**Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World** Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.
**This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.**
**The Impact You'll Make in this Role**
The USAC Sales and Marketing Director - Packaging Systems for the Industrial Packaging Business will be responsible for leading the sales strategy, managing the product portfolio, and driving business growth within the United States and Canada. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in sales, marketing, analytics and product management within the industrial packaging industry.
As an ISD packaging business leader, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact in the following areas:
**Sales Leadership:**
+ Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy to achieve revenue and growth targets.
+ Lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing end user and channel sales management team.
+ Identify and pursue new business opportunities and partnerships.
+ Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders.
**Portfolio Management:**
+ Oversee the product portfolio team, ensuring alignment with customer and market needs and company goals.
+ Collaborate with the global portfolio and R&D teams to provide customer insights and drive innovation and product enhancements.
+ Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
+ Develop and execute pricing strategies and manage product lifecycle and economic impact factors.
+ Lead and oversee the demand planning process with the portfolio and business supply chain teams.
**Business Development:**
+ Identify and evaluate new market segments and growth opportunities.
+ Develop and execute go-to-market strategies for new products and services.
+ Collaborate with marketing teams to create effective promotional campaigns and materials.
+ Monitor and analyze sales performance, providing regular reports to senior management.
**Customer Focus:**
+ Ensure exceptional customer service and satisfaction.
+ Address customer inquiries, concerns, and feedback promptly and effectively.
+ Develop and maintain strong relationships with key accounts and industry partners.
**Your Skills and Expertise**
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
+ Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
+ Fifteen (15) years of sales, marketing, and P&L management in a private, public, government or military environment
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
+ Master's degree in Business from an accredited institution
+ Ten (10) years of Sales and/or marketing leadership in a private, public, government or military environment
+ Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving business growth.
+ Strong leadership and team management skills.
+ Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
+ Strategic thinker with the ability to analyze market trends and develop actionable plans.
+ Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
**Work location:**
+ **This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Center in Maplewood, MN.**
**Travel: May include up to 10% domestically.**
**Relocation Assistance: Not authorized**
**Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).**
**Supporting Your Well-being**
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
**Chat with Max**
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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $228,040 - $278,715, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: ****************************************************************
Good Faith Posting Date Range 12/12/2025 To 01/11/2026 Or until filled
All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.
Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.
Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.
Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.
Pay & Benefits Overview: https://**********/3M/en\_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/
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**Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.**
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Sales - Business Development Director - Minneapolis
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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Sr. Manager of Tools & Equipment Sales
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.
Director - Enterprise Sales Team (Virtual - IL/WI/MN)
Director of sales job in Saint Paul, MN
At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.
Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.
American Express is a leading global payments, network, and travel company, backed by one of the world's most recognized brands. We offer the broadest array of charge, credit, prepaid and co brand cards for consumers, small businesses, midsize companies, large corporations and many of the biggest companies in the world. The American Express Global Commercial Services (GCS) business unit is the global leader in providing payments solutions for Small, Medium and Large businesses. GCS partners with corporate clients to help them manage travel expenses and make purchases through proprietary payment solutions and expense management tools.
If you are ready for more than just a job, are not afraid of embracing challenges and setting and exceeding big goals, American Express invites you to share your resume to be considered for future opportunities on our newly created Enterprise Sales team.
The Director of Enterprise Sales will be responsible for acquiring new-to-franchise T&E and supplier payment business across our large and most strategic customers in US markets within our Global Commercial Services (GCS) division.
**Key responsibilities include:**
* Drive New Sales from prospective clients with annual revenue of $1B in primary and secondary markets
* Partner with sales leaders across various sales and account management segments to implement multi-market payment solutions.
* Lead strategic selling in alignment with compliance and internal partner business requirements.
* Develop and execute a growth strategy, adapting plans and priorities to address resource/operational requirements.
* Achieve New Sales CV Targets
* Execute a transactional sales cycle
* Sell core and supplier payments American Express solutions
* Spend significant time identifying opportunities, ensuring set-up/ card issuing, and managing expansion signings through the first 19 months of Booked Charge Volume
**Minimum Qualifications:**
* Advanced analytical skills to bring concepts to life through data
* Proven track record in Fintech and/or B2B sales negotiations, leadership and closing skills with Fortune 1000 companies
* Hunter mentality
* Proven track record in sales negotiations, leadership and closing skills with Fortune 1000 companies
* Strong understanding of complexities, nuances, and opportunities in payments industry across a variety of global markets
* Thorough knowledge of successful consultative selling techniques within Procurement, Treasury and Finance related to supply payments.
* Extensive experience with complex sales planning and execution
* Strong financial acumen
* Leverages lead sources to identify opportunities and proactively schedule warm account review appointments with prospects
* Uses appropriate interpersonal styles and communication methods to gain acceptance for products and/ or services
* Exceptional thought leadership, strategic thinking skills and project management aptitude
* Outstanding presentation and negotiation skills and ability to interface and influence at the most senior levels
* Strong collaboration and leadership skills
* Ability to travel as required
* Bachelor's Degree required; MBA preferred
* Must be able to work in a virtual environment
* This role is posted as Midwest (Candidates Must Reside in Illinois, Wisconsin, or Minnesota)
**Qualifications**
Salary Range: $132,750.00 to $243,500.00 annually sales incentive equity (if applicable) benefits
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.
We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:
+ Competitive base salaries
+ Bonus incentives
+ 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
+ Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
+ Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
+ Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
+ 20 weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
+ Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
+ Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
+ Career development and training opportunities
For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site .
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Sr. National Sales Manager K-12 Bid, Foodservice
Director of sales job in Minnetonka, MN
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's , Stonyfield Organic , Brown Cow™, Oui , Yoplait , Go-Gurt , :ratio , Green Mountain Creamery , and Mountain High , along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun , Gopi , and Arz .
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
Requirements
From your PASSION to ours
Midwest Yogurt, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Sr. National Sales Manager K-12 Bid, Foodservice based in Minnetonka, MN.
The Sr. National Sales Manager for K-12 Bid is the subject matter expert responsible for the national K-12 bid strategy, planning, and execution of our Lactalis Midwest Yogurt, Inc. Portfolio (Yoplait, GoGURT, Trix Yogurt, & Mountain High) within the K-12 segment. This is a highly analytical and technical commercial role focused on maximizing our participation and profitability in all state and national school district bid cycles, aligning our product portfolio with USDA SBP/NSLP/CACFP regulations. This Leader works in close cooperation with the Trade & Finance Teams internally to set the multi-year bid strategy, and is a key influencer to Marketing & R&D to establish the innovation pipeline in the K-12 channel. This Leader also works closely with the K-12 Bid Specialist team at the Broker to execute the strategy flawlessly nationwide in each cycle.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
Bid Strategy & Execution: Develop, manage, and implement a comprehensive multi-year K-12 bid strategy, focusing on the top 250 school districts nationwide. Translation of this strategy into tools for the K-12 Bid Specialist team to execute at the Broker in partnership with Marketing. Direct responsibility to call on the top districts across the U.S. with our Broker partners.
Reporting & P&L Management: Work with the sales operations and data and analytics team to code, scrub, and process all bids to report wins/losses/maintenance of bids annually, so we can strategically monitor regional competitive pricing trends and iterate our strategy.
Channels Expertise: Develop and execute tailored sales strategies for the K-12 segment, considering specific nuances of USDA regulation changes, monitoring state legislation closely to influence product renovation needs, and partnering closely with State & National School Nutrition Association.
Collaboration/Internal Influence: Partner cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Finance, and Marketing to align internal resources to meet the complex needs of the K-12 and champion the opportunity to keep kids well fed and ready to learn in schools with our portfolio.
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing or a related field
Minimum of 8+ years of B2B or Foodservice Sales Experience.
Commercial Acumen: Proven Ability to manage a trade budget and possess a strong understanding or Foodservice procurement mechanics.
Deep understanding of the K-12 procurement process, including bid cycling, commodity processing, audit materials, meal pattern final rules, and federal funding models.
Excellent communication, presentation skills, storytelling-strong influencing skills both internally and externally.
Behavioral / Leadership Competencies
Strategic Agility: Possesses a future-oriented perspective; anticipates complex market shifts in the Non-Commercial space and develops agile, long-term strategies to capitalize on new opportunities and mitigate threats.
Drives Results: Exhibits a strong sense of urgency and ownership; relentlessly focused on achieving and exceeding P&L and sales targets through rigorous execution and accountability.
Cultivate Innovation: Challenges the status quo; drives creative ideas and develops unique value propositions to win business and grow market share in mature accounts.
Influencing & Negotiation: Inspires trust and followership both internally and externally; possesses superior leadership-level communication and negotiation skills to secure profitable agreements and align diverse stakeholder interests.
Customer Centricity: Builds and sustains deep, collaborative relationships with customers at all levels, acting as a credible partner and industry expert.
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.
Salary Description $105,000-$140,000 annually
(New Build) Private Client Banker-Bass Lake Rd and Sycamore- Andover, MN
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: **************************************************************************
Auto-Apply(New Build) Private Client Banker-Bass Lake Rd and Sycamore- Andover, MN
Director of sales job in Andover, MN
JobID: 210695348 JobSchedule: Full time JobShift: Base Pay/Salary: Andover, MN- $22.50-$30.29 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: **************************************************************************
Auto-ApplyNational Manager- Dynamic Stretch
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.
Auto-ApplyHead of SB Sales
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.
Sales Manager - OEM Sales
Director of sales job in Lakeville, MN
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join our team offering opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic high energy sales environment The OEM Sales Manager will drive revenue growth for diesel engines and transmissions in the off highway OEM market by leading a high impact sales strategy across Construction Industrial Agriculture Forestry and Mining sectors As OEM Sales Manager you will own the full sales cycle mentor and expand the sales team and forge strategic partnerships that solidify Interstate Power Systems as the preferred powertrain partners across the assigned territory Key Responsibilities Lead the promotion and closure of high value diesel engine and transmission sales to OEM customers in the off highway segment Build and deepen executive level relationships with new and existing OEMs across diverse applications and industries Prospect and secure new customer accounts to accelerate market share gains in Construction Industrial Agriculture Forestry Mining and adjacent verticals Partner with customer engineering procurement and leadership teams to deliver tailored technical solutions and consultative support Spearhead collaborative product development initiatives that create differentiated value added solutions for OEMsCultivate and strengthen vendor partnerships to ensure optimal product availability and support Champion continuous learning through advanced product training sales workshops and industry events Travel up to 50 within assigned territory to maintain visibility and close deals Ideal Qualifications Proven leadership in consultative sales with a track record of exceeding multimillion dollar quotas Exceptional relationship building negotiation and communication skills at C suite and technical levels Strategic thinker able to craft and execute territory business plans forecasts and growth initiatives Highly organized with demonstrated ability to manage complex multi stakeholder sales cycles Deep knowledge of industrial equipment powertrain applications and off highway market dynamics Strong technical aptitude and application engineering experience Minimum 57 years of outside sales leadership in diesel engines transmissions or heavy equipment Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and CRM platforms Willingness to travel regionally as required Employee Benefits Competitive Wages Salary Plus BonusCompany Vehicle Laptop and Cell Phone Supplied with position Health dental and vision coverage begins on the first day of the following month Paid Time Off PTO starts accruing day one of your full time employment Holidays 6 Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays per year 401K with company matching Long Term Disability SuppliedShort Term Disability SuppliedLife Insurance SuppliedHealthiest You Virtual Health Care paid by InterstatePet Insurance We care about our furry friends Employee Discounts available on products and services Paid Employee Assistance Program Free 247 Access to a guidance consultant regarding life challenges you or family member may face Paid Health and Well being screening for employees and their spouse Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice Interstate Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we encourage all qualified and interested persons to apply for this position by submitting a resume for consideration Military Friendly Hiring IPSRT
Director of Sales & Marketing
Director of sales job in Stillwater, MN
Essential Job Functions:
Engage in selling the community by managing inquiries and prospects through the sales cycle to deposit and move-in.
Develop and maintain a Customer Relationship Management database of all prospects and community contacts to track all sales activities.
Maintain weekly productivity goals to achieve the number of leads and deposits.
Work with other staff to identify new and potential referral sources and develop productive relationships.
Manage a quarterly marketing plan by executing the tactical activities (as identified in the plan) to reach census goals.
Participates in the planning and implementation of marketing events designed to cultivate new prospects, professional referrals and to promote the community.
Represents the facility at professional events on- and off-site to educate and inform the participants on the facility's capabilities and product offerings.
Track department's expenses to budget monthly and annually and submit expenditures to Executive Director for review, recommendations, and approval.
Manage marketing inventory of collateral and branded promotion items and stay within the projected budget at all times.
Determine staffing requirement necessary to meet the department's needs.
Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains staff in the department.
Oversees the daily workflow of the department.
Performs other job related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Closely work with campus sales and marketing teams to ensure census success and goal reaching for Sandhill Shores and Birchwood Landing.
Knowledge and Critical Skills:
Be able to make independent decisions and follow instructions.
Deal tactfully with personnel, prospects, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
Capable of working with ill, disabled, elderly, and emotionally upset people within the facility.
Communicate effectively in a manner that is sufficient for effective communication with supervisors, team members, prospects, residents, and families.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Education and Experience:
Must meet all applicable state and federal requirements for this position.
Bachelor degree and/or 3 years of experience in Sales & Marketing required.
Proficiency with sales and marketing tools preferred.
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position has direct reports and supervisory requirements.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
Tasks assigned to this position may involve potential and/or direct exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious diseases, air contaminants, and hazardous chemicals.
Physical Requirements -
The Physical activities of this position involve:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer & telephone (50%)
Walking the property while touring, meeting with prospects and lease signings (40%)
Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
Alternating between standing and sitting
Cognitive Requirements - The Cognitive activities with or without prosthetics of this position are:
Executes tasks independently
Ability to express yourself clearly and effectively
General commuter literacy
Environmental Requirements - An individual in this position may be exposed to:
Ambient room temperatures, lighting and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment
Other Requirements:
Travel off-site 10% of the time
Able to work flexible hours as needed which may exceed 40 hours per week and may include nights/weekends
Conclusion:
All employees are expected to follow all policies and procedures. These policies and procedures can be found in the employee handbook, department policy and procedure manuals and with your supervisor. This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.
Sr. Manager, Sales Plays
Director of sales job in Minneapolis, MN
At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market.
What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers' success and to our Winning Culture.
Our customers rank among the who's who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies who rely on our best-in-class platform.
Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals, and we love celebrating our wins - big and small.
Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led, values-based and disciplined in execution, you'll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and let's build what's next - together!
Overview:
Anaplan is seeking a dynamic leader to help drive the development & evolution of a set of differentiated selling value propositions (sales plays) aimed at solving high-impact, high value industry specific challenges for our customers through Anaplan. These sales plays will form a critical aspect of our GTM selling motion and aim to deliver high value to our customers and drive higher productivity (win rates, ASPs) for Anaplan.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence and shape our GTM strategy and lead a highly cross-functional initiative across marketing, product/COE, pre-sales, sales, alliances, enablement, GTM Ops and customer success. This role will be a part of our GTM Strategy & Planning team.
Key responsibilities:
Lead cross-functional team, across marketing, pre-sales, sales, alliances, enablement, GTM Ops and customer success, to build & evolve a set of differentiated value propositions and associated sales collateral (e.g., customer first meeting decks | business value calculators | process discovery frameworks)
Develop and drive overall project plan (milestones, dependencies) to coordinate efforts across these teams, and drive alignment, expectations, and delivery at the tactical level.
Build out a structured release roadmap in collaboration with functional leaders from product/COE, marketing, sales, pre-sales, enablement, and alliances. Actively problem-solve and resolve blockers to ensure timely delivery against roadmap
Collaborate with product teams and product leadership to coordinate and align product capability roadmap with the ‘sales play' roadmap, project plans, and content
Provide inputs / shape the development of high-quality assets, building in appropriate feedback loops with subject matter experts across sales leadership, sales and pre-sales
Develop and institutionalize a feedback loop to enable continuous improvement of propositions already rolled out to field including the active management of and engagement with our Sales Play Advisory boards
The role will drive measurable outcomes including increased adoption of Sales Plays by the field and lift in sales force efficiency in the deal process
Other outcomes include an increase in the active collaboration of stakeholders in the development of SalesPlays and the evolution of our SalesPlays to be more effective in driving the fields efficiency and effectiveness
Qualifications:
5-10 years of B2B product/ industry marketing, Sales Enablement, Project Management, and/ or Pre-sales experience
Strong delivery management skills, with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans and deliverables
Strong project and program management skills - Demonstrated experience of leading and delivering large, cross-functional programs. Project Management certification a plus (PMP, CAPM, etc.)
Proven experience in developing cohesive and impactful deliverables for the C-Suite as well as for sellers in the field. Must have excellent storytelling and PowerPoint skills
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Strong executive presence
Experience developing and launching new sales / solution offerings and/or sales enablement assets is highly desirable
Management consulting experience is preferred, but not required
Base Salary Range:$124,000-$178,000 USD
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Auto-ApplySr. Sales Manager - Minneapolis Region
Director of sales job in Minneapolis, MN
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
Questions about our interview process? We have answers.
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Auto-ApplyWindow Sales Pro
Director of sales job in Minnetonka, MN
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Modern Exterior Systems is HIRING RIGHT NOW and looking for Sales Rock Stars to join our team! Working with us is different than some of the other companies that are here in this market and here's why:
Earn $150-$300K a year
Get paid upfront (no games with penciled commissions or delayed builds)
Excellent reviews on Google and Facebook
All you do is SELL. We do the rest.
Growth opportunities
A+ rated and accredited with the BBB
We do it all, including masonry and stone, so plenty of opportunities to upsell and cross-sell.
With all this brought to the table, you will have the chance to finally call your own shots and work with a company that makes it work for YOU! Your job will be to sell windows, siding, and roofing, not build them. It's simple. We want to hire salespeople. People that can and will sell exteriors to the thousands of people who need them here and now.
As a part of our sales team, you will:
Work with the homeowner to educate them on the claims process, monitor the job, and serve as a liaison between customers and their insurance companies to file and complete claims.
Complete Home Inspection for damage with the customer to verify exterior damage.
Proactively communicate internally with the Production team and with customers, ensuring an industry-leading level of customer service.
Establish and maintain best practices with the sales team and leadership.
Maintain and utilize Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and lead tracking software, updating client information daily.
As part of our team, you WON'T:
You don't have to order your own materials.
You don't have to supervise crews.
You don't have to do your own supplements.
Requirements
Experience in roofing, siding, or construction sales or door-to-door sales
Must be focused and well-organized with strong time management abilities.
Be honest, respectful, and trustworthy.
Have a well-groomed appearance.
Can close leads provided and generate new business?
Good communications skills and professional personal presentation
Able to follow up with appointment leads at various times during the day
Must have a valid/active, clean Driver's License.
Demand for our products is at an all-time high. Homeowners are looking to improve their homes now more than ever before. If you're driven to achieve success, have a strong work ethic, and have the desire to control your income, we're looking for you.
This is a chance to be making over $100,000 a year. That is life-changing money. Stop working just a "job" and get started working in a career! Don't waste time with the "2 Chucks and a truck" or jobs that work you like a dog, but don't share in the profits. Make the REAL money with Modex! Compensation: $100,000.00 - $350,000.00 per year
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
YOUR FUTURE Career Starts Here
Modern Exterior Systems is a company that specializes in the design, installation, and maintenance of high-quality exterior building systems. Our services include the installation of siding, windows, roofing, and other exterior building components. We use the latest technology and materials to ensure that our systems are energy-efficient, durable, and low-maintenance. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing excellent customer service and ensuring that every project is completed on time and on budget. We are committed to providing our customers with products designed and manufactured without compromise with service at a higher standard.
Modern Exterior Systems serves residential and commercial property owners in Minnesota and Western Wisconsin with over 100 skilled craftsmen and laborers supported strategically by numerous manufacturing and distribution facilities. Our geographical coverage is complemented with a commitment to customer satisfaction, brand investment, “best in class” tools, customer service, strategic partners and comprehensive training classes.
Auto-ApplyDirector of Sales / Sell Really Cool Stuff
Director of sales job in Saint Paul, MN
St. Paul, MN (On-site) | Some Travel Required
Who We Are
We're Wrap-It Storage - a fast-growing, family-owned company on a mission to help people Get Untangled! And, well, just plain organized. We're a small but mighty team where ideas move fast - from sketch to store shelves (and online) - without corporate clutter slowing things down.
We create ridiculously useful products that keep cords, hoses, ropes, and everyday clutter under control. Our current solutions are top-notch, but we're always working to make these solutions even top-notchy-er.
Why We Need You
We've got big dreams. Bigger retailers. Even bigger sales goals. And we're looking for someone who can help make it happen.
This isn't an "I'll shoot them an email" role. This is a roll-up-your-sleeves, kick-down-doors, and make-it-happen kind of role. You'll drive sales strategy, land new accounts, nurture existing partnerships, and basically help Wrap-It become a household name.
? If you need a ton of direction... this isn't for you.
? If you love the thrill of the hunt... let's talk.
What You'll Do
Grow the heck out of the business in hardware, big box, mass merchant, industrial, and farm channels
Hunt down new retail opportunities and make them fall in love with Wrap-It
Strengthen bonds with current accounts so they keep adding more product to more shelves
Analyze sales data like Sherlock Holmes
Build pitch-perfect presentations that get buyers saying "yes!"
Wrangle vendor portals, item setups, and other thrilling backend tasks ?
Stay a step ahead of category trends and competitive mischief
What You Bring
3-5+ years experience selling into major retailers (you know the game)
A proven ability to hunt, prospect, and close - repeatedly
Confidence to operate independently (you know what needs to be done before we ask)
Clear, kind, honest communication - internally and with customers
Energy, curiosity, resilience, and a contagious go-get-it attitude
A Bachelor's degree (preferred - but strong experience speaks louder)
Excellent Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
In short: You'll help lead the next era of Wrap-It Storage growth - without the big company bureaucracy slowing you down.
Company Benefits
Health Insurance
HSA
Dental Insurance
Simple IRA w/ Company Match
Paid Time Off
Sales - Business Development Director - Milwaukee
Director of sales job in Minneapolis, MN
Do you currently live in the Milwaukee area? Are you competitive, confident in your ability to sell, assertive, and dependable? Are you curious, have strong business acumen and have a passion for understanding how businesses work? Can you provoke constructive conversation with your customers? Do you work well in a dynamic team environment?
We are BI WORLDWIDE. Inspiring people. Delivering results.
We're the global leader in solutions that drive measurable results for our clients around the world by inspiring the people who impact their success. We help translate our clients' strategic imperatives into actionable solutions that utilize the principles of behavioral economics to engage, motivate and inspire their employees, sales force, channel partners, and customers delivering measurable results on a local, national, and global level.
We are seeking candidates in the Milwaukee area to join our regional sales team based in Minneapolis.
The Business Development Director is an individual contributor and is responsible for identifying potential business opportunities, developing relationships and understanding the customer's critical business strategies with accounts located in the Milwaukee market then working with a team of subject matter experts to create and execute a solution to help achieve the customer's business objectives.
Qualifications:
* Must be currently located in the Milwaukee area.
* Minimum seven years of direct B2B sales experience calling on Fortune 1000 companies
* Clear history of new business development selling marketing solutions, or professional business 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
* Four year college degree is preferred
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products is required; Proficiency with web, SaaS, and mobile applications a plus
Compensation Opportunity:
Your compensation is uncapped 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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Sr. Manager of Tools & Equipment Sales
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.