Territory Sales Manager, Midwest US

Franklin Electric

Manage sales growth of electronics and mechanical systems in fueling station business across multiple states. Oversee distributor networks and engage in strategic business development with 50–75% travel.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeRemote • Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for managing the growth of electronics/electrical and mechanical system solutions sales in the fueling station business and expanding market share within Sales Territory 03 (KY, OH, IN and MI), anchor target area is Ohio.
Oversees, and maintains a multimillion direct distributor network.
Drives new business development through strategic prospecting, corporate growth initiatives, and market intelligence.
Skilled at combining technical product knowledge with strong communication and presentation skills to influence sales to retail fueling stakeholders, distribution sales, specifying engineers and government / commercial accounts.
Reports on competitive trends, emerging customer needs, and evolving industry regulations.
Requires **50–75% business travel** within the territory via company-provided car and air.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in business, business management, engineering technology, construction management, or a related field (required).
Three plus years of relevant experience in sales, marketing, product management, or a related field (required).
Business Travel experience is a must.
PC-literate computer skills to intermediate aptitude level: Microsoft Office suite, Adobe Acrobat.
Valid driver’s license.
Familiarity with CAD is desired.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Becoming a part of the Franklin Electric team not only provides outstanding benefits, it also opens doors to opportunities for future growth. Enjoy peace of mind with a world-class company. But more importantly, be satisfied in knowing you make a difference.

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Hard Skills & Tools

salesbusiness developmentmarket intelligencetechnical product knowledgepresentation skillsCADproduct managementmarketing

Soft Skills

communicationstrategic prospecting

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree