Savant Systems · 2 months ago
Market Development Director, Lighting & Shades - Western Region
Savant Systems, Inc. is a global leader in smart home and energy solutions. The Market Development Director will design and execute sales plans to drive product adoption and collaborate with various teams to develop strategies that increase market share and product awareness.
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Responsibilities
Develop and execute detailed go-to-market strategies for the GE Proseo lighting control, lighting fixture/lamp and shading product families
Create a brand story and product narratives that help define the Savant value proposition
Develop product application education and marketing that spotlights a variety of job types and use cases for products/software
Develop sales team education resources that align with brand and product story
Provide guidance and leadership to the outside and inside sales teams, including how to navigate a sales pitch, effectively sell against competitive solutions, and increase close rate
Create and execute channel strategies for GE Proseo lighting control, lighting fixture/lamp and shading product families
Increase market share within the Custom Installation channel
Build and develop new sales channels, including window treatment dealers and electrical contractors
Foster relationships and secure product specifications from lighting specifiers, interior designers, architects and other trade professionals
Ensure education and CEU credited materials meet the needs of the market and are delivered quarterly across key markets
Target specific markets to drive specification, generating pre-designed projects for custom installers and other sales channels
Analyze performance metrics, competitive environment and market conditions and adjust sales and marketing tactics accordingly
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business or a related discipline
5-8 years of experience in sales development, including demonstrated ability to drive revenue growth
Experience with home automation and control, networking, entertainment, lighting and HVAC control solutions
Excellent financial acumen, with the ability to develop and implement short- and long-term sales development strategies that align with company goals
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Excellent listening skills
Excellent presentation and computer skills, proficient in Keynote, iPad/iPhone applications, webinar platforms, etc
Ability to analyze and adapt to business priorities
Solid financial and budgetary skills
Ability to work a variable schedule with willingness to travel
Ability to work remotely from home office
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision plan
Life insurance
Pet insurance
FSA / HSA
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off policy
401k plan with employer match
Reimbursement for pre-approved reasonable and necessary business expenses
Company
Savant Systems
Savant Systems, designs, develops and manufactures a complete suite of integrated solutions for home automation systems.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$90MKey Investors
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts
2014-09-03Private Equity· $90M
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