Role Description
The Team Dealer Sales Manager will spearhead prospecting and outreach initiatives for the sporting goods and team dealer channel. This role involves:
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Identifying high-potential customers and buying groups nationwide.
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Developing strategic business plans.
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Positioning S&S as a leading supplier in the market to significantly expand our footprint within this key segment.
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Independently managing and growing relationships with top-tier accounts in the sporting goods channel.
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Overseeing the management of regional opportunities.
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Optimizing lead flow to local sales representatives.
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Ensuring alignment on best practices to position S&S as a critical resource.
With a focus on a tech-enabled sales approach, the Team Dealer Sales Manager will utilize:
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Virtual meetings.
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CRM systems.
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Data analytics.
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Other sales technologies to drive efficiency, foster stronger client relationships, and maximize sales opportunities in a highly competitive landscape.
Remote Opportunity - focused areas of Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois.
Qualifications
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Associate or bachelorβs degree in business, Marketing, or related field.
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Minimum of 5 years of B2B sales experience, with a proven track record of leveraging technology to drive sales and build client relationships.
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Demonstrated strategic approach to business development with a focus on digital tools, virtual meetings, and CRM systems for prospecting, sales, and account management.
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Strong customer focus and exceptional relationship-building skills, with the ability to manage complex client interactions both in-person and through virtual channels.
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Advanced analytical thinking with a data-driven approach to account management.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and CRM tools (Salesforce, HubSpot, etc.), as well as video conferencing platforms (Zoom, Teams, etc.).
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Ability to travel frequently and adapt to hybrid sales models.
Requirements
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Extensive prior experience in the sporting goods retail/team dealer channel with a deep understanding of the market dynamics and trends.
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Established relationships with key accounts and buying groups within the sporting goods retail/team dealer channel.
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Experience with virtual sales techniques, digital marketing tools, and e-commerce platforms to engage clients and drive revenue growth.
Benefits
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Comprehensive benefits package designed to support your life, health, and future.
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Benefits begin 0β90 days after hire and include:
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Vacation, Personal, and Sick time.
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability coverage.
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Flexible Spending Accounts.
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401(k) plan.
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Discounts on brand-name apparel.
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Fun employee events.
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Meaningful opportunities for growth and advancement.