
Area Sales Lead
Owens Corning
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Connecticut • Massachusetts • United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
Job Level
About the role
- Focus on converting the market from pressure-treated lumber to our Structural Framing and Posts products
- Establish our Marine-Grade Decking products as best in class
- Create pull-through demand by educating and engaging contractors, ensuring they prefer our products and drive demand through distribution channels
- Build and leverage strong customer relationships to execute your annual sales plan
- Use your keen understanding of market strengths and weaknesses to identify and seize new opportunities
- Deep dive into our innovative composite lumber products and become an expert
- Show contractors the incredible benefits of transitioning from traditional wood to our advanced solutions
- Leverage our internal resources to support your sales efforts and convert customers
- Grow with existing customers while actively seeking out new growth opportunities
- Execute deals, new distribution agreements, and gain placement by implementing targeted engagement initiatives to increase product adoption
- Execute product knowledge trainings in the territory to educate and convert contractors
- Continuously search for new opportunities to grow market share in territory
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in marketing, communications, business management, or a related field (preferred)
- Proficiency within Microsoft Office Suite
- Proven ability to grow sales within a defined territory
- Experience in bringing new products to market and driving their adoption
- Ability to deliver product knowledge and specifications in various settings
- Strong understanding of building materials and their applications
- Drive business success with a clear and intentional customer or territory strategy
- 5 years of demonstrated ability to deliver growth results in a previous sales role(s)
Benefits
- Position is home office based
- Company car may be considered for this role depending on geographic location
- Ability to operate across geographies and territories when necessary
- Ability to interact with a diverse group of people including external suppliers, internal partners, and a variety of customers
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
sales growthproduct adoptionmarket analysisproduct knowledge deliverycustomer relationship managementterritory strategycomposite lumber expertisebuilding materials knowledge
Soft Skills
customer engagementrelationship buildingcommunicationstrategic thinkingproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in marketingBachelor’s Degree in communicationsBachelor’s Degree in business management