Performs variety of activities for a line of business designed to support, enhance and increase overall sales performance according to established Company policies and applicable legal and regulatory guidelines
Coordinates various LOB sales, marketing support and enhancement programs and initiatives
May lead staff, assigning, prioritizing and monitoring work; provides coaching to less experienced staff and assigns projects based on experience
Resolves escalated problems involving sales support projects and other work activities; communicates with internal and outside personnel as needed
Assists with development of LOB strategies, policies and procedures
Administers ongoing sales and marketing support programs equitably (sales contests, product promotions, regional programs)
Leads planning and strategy development for sales and marketing support projects; creates project plans, implements projects and evaluates results
Determines sales and marketing needs and requirements; initiates and champions new sales projects
Evaluates alternatives based on research and provides analysis and recommendations
Meets with LOB and other management as needed to gain approvals and ensure inclusion of relevant LOB leaders
Communicates regularly with LOB management and other Company personnel to report on projects and ensure coordination
Prepares management reports and other information to summarize status of projects and work activities
Researches and answers questions as necessary and assists sales force as necessary
Provides training to sales staff and others; coordinates with LOB training and corporate training staff; develops training materials and guides
Maintains appropriate records, databases and information relating to assigned programs and projects
Manages creation of internal policy and procedure manuals used to administer sales support programs
Maintains in-depth knowledge of overall Company and LOB sales initiatives and industry trends; consults to determine regulatory requirements and impact of plans
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or progressive work experience in addition to experience below
5-7 Years of related experience
Maintains appropriate sales licensing if required
In-depth project management experience, including ability to coordinate resources and prioritize tasks under deadline
Strong knowledge of sales support and effective sales enhancement techniques within the industry
Exceptional analytical and evaluative skills with the ability to lead the measurement of program performance and the development of program modifications
Vendor relationship experience helpful
Attention to detail
Experience skillfully and tactfully managing others without direct authority
Self motivator and creative thinker
Experience coaching and influencing others to achieve goals
Supervisory experience helpful
Excellent communication skills, including strong presentation skills and writing ability
PC skills
Benefits
Base salary and variable compensation/incentive awards (e.g., eligibility for cash and/or equity incentive awards, generally through participation in an incentive plan)
Health and well-being benefits
Savings and retirement programs
Paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO)
Banking benefits and discounts
Career development and access to online learning platform
Mentoring programs and training & onboarding
Reward and recognition programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
project managementsales supportsales enhancement techniquesanalytical skillsevaluative skillsprogram performance measurementprogram modificationsvendor relationship managementcoachingtraining material development
Soft skills
attention to detailself-motivatorcreative thinkinginfluencing otherscommunication skillspresentation skillswriting abilityleadershipproblem resolutionteam coordination