Area Sales Manager

Area Sales Manager

Eaton's North American Sales division is currently seeking an Area Sales Manager to join its team. This position is based in our Smyrna, GA office, covering the Georgia territory and focusing on power distribution solutions. Relocation assistance is available for candidates who reside outside a 50-mile radius of this location. This exciting opportunity provides leadership of district sales resources and distributor channels to drive planned results. It focuses on measurable growth in sales and market share through channel development and talent development.

What You'll Do:

The role will be responsible for managing a customer base, sales resources, products and channels to market to achieve planned results for the district. This individual will provide leadership and development to a sales team consisting of sales professionals, sales reps and the distributor channel. Expected results include but are not limited to growth in sales and market share, channel development as well as developing talent within the district.

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Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required from an accredited institution
• Minimum seven (7) years electrical industry sales/marketing and/or engineering experience
• Possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted driver's license
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Manager of people experience
• 10+ years of electrical industry sales experience

Skills:

• Previous experience managing people and channels
• Superior knowledge of sales techniques, customers, customer relations and employee development
• Strong knowledge of managing products, product applications and distribution channels
• Significant sales presence such as that the candidate can clearly command in difficult sales situations
• Experience in growing sales and market share, channel development and developing employee talent

The compensation range for this full-time position includes base pay and target sales performance incentive. This position has a target total compensation range of $165,000 - 242,000. Base salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

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