Role Description
We are seeking an experienced Inside Sales Manager to lead a consultative sales team focused on revenue growth, customer loyalty, and operational excellence. This role will oversee a sales leadership layer while supporting a team of more than 20 customer-facing professionals and driving initiatives that directly impact growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
What You'll Do
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Revenue & Sales Performance
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Own and drive performance across both direct sales revenue and assisted revenue channels.
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Increase average order value through strategic cross-selling, bulk sales, and value-added solutions.
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Identify and capitalize on high-value customer opportunities, including complex projects and large-order purchases.
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Develop and execute outbound sales campaigns through phone and SMS channels targeting high-intent buyers.
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Team Leadership & Coaching
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Lead, mentor, and develop a CX Sales Team Lead along with a broader sales organization of 20+ team members.
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Create a high-performance culture through coaching, accountability, and recognition.
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Conduct regular one-on-ones, performance reviews, and sales training sessions.
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Implement incentive programs and performance-driven sales contests.
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Customer Experience & Process Improvement
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Elevate sales conversations from transactional interactions to consultative, expertise-driven engagements.
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Develop and optimize "Save the Sale" programs that recover at-risk opportunities and increase customer lifetime value.
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Analyze customer experience data and sales performance metrics to identify growth opportunities.
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Partner with internal and external stakeholders on testing and optimizing sales scripts, coaching programs, and customer engagement strategies.
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Strategic Program Leadership
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Manage and enhance installation service partnerships and related customer programs.
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Evaluate new service providers and lead future pilot initiatives.
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Design operational workflows, service-level agreements, pricing strategies, and customer engagement models.
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Drive adoption and commercialization of consultation-based services that increase conversion and basket size.
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Analytics & Business Intelligence
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Partner with Data Engineering and Business Intelligence teams to track key performance indicators.
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Monitor direct versus assisted sales metrics, productivity, conversion rates, discounting, and profitability.
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Use customer insights and conversational analytics to identify opportunities for automation, self-service, and revenue growth.
Qualifications
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2+ years of sales leadership or people management experience.
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5+ years of sales experience.
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Experience leading teams in an e-commerce, digital sales, or customer-facing environment.
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Strong coaching, mentoring, and performance management skills.
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Proven ability to drive revenue growth and sales productivity.
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Data-driven mindset with strong analytical skills.
Requirements
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Experience within consumer products, retail, or consumer goods industries.
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Experience within landscaping, horticulture, nursery, home improvement, or related industries.
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Bachelor's degree.
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Background leading consultative sales organizations.
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Experience supporting customer experience, contact center, or inside sales teams.
Benefits
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$44.00 - $48.00 per hour.
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Annual performance bonus opportunity (up to 10%).
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Full-time employment.
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Opportunity to lead a growing team and shape future sales strategy.
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Fully remote work environment.
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Medical, dental & vision.
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Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital.
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401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available.
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Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents).
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Short and long-term disability.
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Health Spending Account (HSA).
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Transportation benefits.
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Employee Assistance Program.
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Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).