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Area Sales Manager

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Eaton

Area Sales Manager

Deerfield Beach, FL

Eaton's North American Sales division is currently seeking an Area Sales Manager to join their team. This role will be based in either Orlando, FL or Deerfield Beach, FL. Relocation assistance will be provided for candidates outside of a 50-mile radius of these locations. This role will focus on electrical distribution products in the commercial, residential, and construction markets. This is a great opportunity to lead a high-performance growing team and grow Eaton's market share in Florida.

What you'll do:

The role will be responsible for managing a customer base, sales resources, products and channels to market to achieve planned results for the district. This individual will provide leadership and development to a sales team consisting of sales professionals, sales reps and the distributor channel. Expected results include but are not limited to growth in sales and market share, channel development as well as developing talent within the district.

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Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It's where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential-and where you can help us reach ours.

In this function you will:

  • Ability to navigate and cooperate with plant operations to meet and exceed customer urgent requests.
  • Develop employee talent to prepare the business for future success
  • Develop and grow existing channel relationships
  • Grow sales and market share
  • Have a strong knowledge of managing products, product applications and distribution channels
  • Negotiate, cope with ambiguity, work through complex problems, and manage conflict
  • Have the technical aptitude to understand and position solutions within the respective product category
  • Execute and communicate compelling value proposition and strategy internally and externally
  • Influence without authority, in a matrix environment and have a professional presence to clearly be in command in difficult sales situations

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required from an accredited institution
• Minimum seven (7) years electrical industry sales/marketing and/or engineering experience
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Manager of people experience
• 10+ years of electrical industry sales experience

Skills:

• Previous experience managing people and channels

• Superior knowledge of sales techniques, customers, customer relations and employee development
• Strong knowelge of managing products, product appliations and distribution channels
• Significant sales presence such as that the candidate can clearly command in difficult sales situations
• Experience in growing sales and market share, channel development and developing employee talent

Able to travel up to 25%

The compensation range for this full-time position includes base pay and target sales performance incentive. This position has a target total compensation range of $160,500.00 - $235,399.00

Base salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.

You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.

We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Client-provided location(s): Deerfield Beach, FL, USA
Job ID: Eaton-32377DeerfieldBeach
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)