Regional Sales Executive

Position: Regional Sales Executive Reports to: VP of Sales and Preconstruction Department : Sales Status: Regular Full-Time Position – Exempt/Salary Position Value Proposition As the Regional Sales Executive, you will be responsible for revenue generation and increasing the profitability of the organization through strategic sales initiatives and marketing plans. Carrying out the company’s overall mission and growth plans, this position will work with the VP of Sales and Preconstruction to create and oversee the execution of revenue streams for future profitable growth.

Core Responsibilities

Enact strategy and sales initiatives to support company objectives. Foster strong relationships with existing and potential customers including internal department heads and team members. Works closely with the VP to execute company’s sales strategy for their region.

Develop and execute a Market Strategy that leverages the strengths of the organization. Identify competitive advantages and new markets for future sustainable growth. Self-driven individual who has the drive to achieve company performance goals and sales targets.

This position requires up to 50% travel within the set territory.

Required qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) to perform essential functions of this position Core Competencies: Customer Focus - Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.

Business

Acumen - Knows how businesses work; knowledgeable in current and possible future policies, practices, trends, technology, and information affecting his/her business and organization; knows the competition; is aware of how strategies and tactics work in the marketplace. Time Management - Uses his/her time effectively and efficiently; values time; concentrates his/her efforts on the more important priorities; gets more done in less time than others; can attend to a broader range of activities. Negotiating - Can negotiate skillfully in tough situations with both internal and external groups; can settle differences with minimum noise; can win concessions without damaging relationships; can be direct and forceful as well as diplomatic; gains trust quickly of other parties to the negotiations; has a good sense of timing.

Integrity and Trust - Is widely trusted; is seen as a direct, truthful individual; can present the unvarnished truth in an appropriate and helpful manner; keeps confidences; admits mistakes; doesn't misrepresent him/her self for personal gain. Listening - Practices attentive and active listening; has the patience to hear people out; can accurately restate the opinions of others even when he/she disagrees. Perseverance - Pursues everything with energy, drive, and a need to finish; seldom gives up before finishing, especially in the face of resistance or setbacks.

Presentation skills - Is effective in a variety of formal presentation settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, with peers, direct reports, and bosses; is effective both inside and outside the organization, on both cool data and hot and controversial topics; commands attention and can manage group process during the presentation; can change tactics midstream when something isn't working

Decision Quality - Makes good decisions (without considering how much time it takes) based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment; most of his/her solutions and suggestions turn out to be correct and accurate when judged over time; sought out by others for advice and solutions. Drive for Results - Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes themselves and others for results.

Work Experience

Minimum of five (5) years of experience developing and managing new business within the construction industry; Additional years of experience may substitute bachelor’s degree Education/Training Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Business, Marketing or Engineering. Ongoing training in sales strategies and/or business development is also preferred Specialized Knowledge – Certificates & Licenses As outlined in the Core Competencies, an individual must have thorough knowledge and an advanced understanding of each competency outlined above in order to carry out the essential functions of this position.

Specialized

Knowledge is also required in the following areas: Business development within the Industrial Construction Industry; Knowledge of building concepts and principles.

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Speaking/Presentation Skills Software & Technology Position will require experience with and the freque

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