Continental · 1 day ago
Field Sales Manager - Commercial, Government & National Accounts
Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist, and they are seeking a Field Sales Manager for their Commercial, Government & National Accounts. This role involves managing and coaching a field sales team, ensuring alignment with sales goals, and contributing to strategic objectives for the company's key accounts.
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Responsibilities
Directly leads, manages and coaches field sales team partnering with external customers in our TT Dealer, National and Government Account channel
Aligns implementation of field incentive program with sales goals and achievement
Acts as primary field resource to team to ensure effective customer coordination in conjunction with the National Account & Government KAMs
Manage performance and development of field sales team in all aspects
Coordination with Channel Manager and Nat’l / Gov’t Accounts and National Account and Government KAMs to provide direction and strategy to the field
Conduct sales ride alongs and document feedback of customer visits and dealer/fleet training
Coordination and active scheduling of dealer/fleet training events
Coordination of Marketing events (including Uvalde, product launches, driving schools etc.)
Travel and territory management through Salesforce, expense reporting etc
Provides ongoing management, coaching, and training for new field sales associates
Regularly provides best practice recommendations to field team to facilitate development
Track and report competency-based performance measurements for National Accounts field team
Complete and provide annual performance reviews
Contributes as an active stakeholder in the implementation and success of TT Dealer, National and Government Account strategic goals and targets and field support in an external customer facing role
Provide market feedback to Channel Manager, National Account and Government KAMs concerning competition, pricing and promotion
Support activity that accomplishes goals and objectives for TT Dealers, National and Government Accounts in partnership with the KAMs: Call frequency, Increased sales volume, TT Dealer, Fleet and Government customer penetration, Develop sales tools and sales sheets to conduct efficient sales calls
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
5+ years of professional related sales experience
Tire selling experience
Must be able to travel 50-70% domestically
Advanced expertise in inhouse sales tools
Strong networking skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent analytical skills
Strategic thinker
Strong time management abilities
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Continental is able to offer visa support for internals individuals who currently hold an existing valid employment visa
Preferred
7+ years tire sales experience
Strong demonstrated leadership qualities
Leadership experience, teams, accounts, and/or projects, etc
Experience selling fleet accounts
Benefits
Immediate Benefits
Robust Total Rewards Package
Paid Time Off
Volunteer Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discounts, including tire discounts
Competitive Bonus Programs
Company Car
Employee 401k Match
Diverse & Inclusive Work Environment with 20+ Employee Resource groups.
Hybrid Work
Employee Assistance Program
Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional
And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!
Company
Continental
Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2000-06-30IPO
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