The Hillman Group · 16 hours ago
Sales Development Manager
The Hillman Group is seeking a Sales Development Manager to identify and sign new high-value customers across various channels. The role involves developing a pipeline of prospects, presenting the company's value proposition, and ensuring smooth transitions for new customers to their Territory Managers.
Consumer GoodsRetail
Responsibilities
Increase top-line sales for Hillman but will also be required to target prospective customers and develop a sales approach with company profitability in mind. Understanding the return on investment, customer lifetime value, and the fundamentals of the Hillman financial model will be critical in successfully targeting and signing new businesses
Actively research, pursue, and open prospective customers within defined sales channels by articulating and executing the Hillman value proposition
Maintain a weekly prospect pipeline report with measurable results
Pre-Call: Decision maker, business focus, competition, and what needs improvement
Post-Call: Opportunity, plan for solution, ROI on customer conversion, customer lifetime value
Utilize Hillman's marketing and merchandising material/initiatives to present solutions to prospective customers strategically
Actively communicate with Territory Managers and their District Managers to develop a plan to transition newly opened accounts to the appropriate Territory Manager
Manage expenses related to travel, meetings, organization membership, and conversion resources under Hillman's overall expense budgets
Attend industry trade shows with a ‘show plan’ to further business development efforts
Qualification
Required
College degree or equivalent required
Minimum of 3 years in new business development or territory manager position
Retail experience and knowledge a must
Comfortability with cold calling and a track record for success
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Business Intelligence systems, and CRM tools
Travel 75% of the time. Maintains a valid driver license
Preferred
Knowledge/experience in the hard-line and/or Building Hardware industry preferred
Existing book conversions won in the Hardware and Building Channel is high desirable
Company
The Hillman Group
Hillman Solutions Corp.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$575M2023-02-28Post Ipo Secondary· $200M
2021-07-15Post Ipo Equity· $375M
2021-07-15IPO
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