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Territory Sales Manager - Seattle

Festool USA, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Job Title: Territory Sales Manager – Seattle, WA

Candidate should be based in Seattle metro and will additionally cover the Western half of Washington State.

Reports To: Director of Sales West

Position Status: Exempt

Overview The Territory Sales Manager meets and exceeds sales objectives of assigned territory. Driving revenue growth and expanding market presence within an assigned territory through active dealer engagement, consistent prospecting, and regular end user calls. This role focuses on developing new dealer relationships, expanding high potential accounts, and generating pull-through demand by working to influence end users through effective selling, confident product demonstrations, and disciplined field execution.

Job Responsibilities

Owns territory growth by actively prospecting, qualifying, and opening new dealer accounts to expand market coverage and revenue

Achieves or exceeds sales targets through new account acquisition and expansion of underpenetrated dealers

Builds a consistent pipeline of new dealer opportunities and manages opportunities through close

Targets A, B, and C accounts by present and potential revenue, cost to sell/service, and likelihood of success

Allocates time and call frequency based on A, B, C account targeting

Drives pull-through demand by engaging dealers and end customers through product demonstrations, trainings, and ride-alongs

Positions dealers for success by advising on product assortment and stocking levels that support growth and sell-through

Expands dealer product adoption with a strong focus on core tools, cordless offering and corresponding accessories and consumables

Conducts in store trainings and demos to onboard new dealers and increase product penetration

Uses trade shows, demo days, and local events as selling opportunities to generate leads and win new business

Maintains accurate and timely updates in the CRM to manage pipeline, activity, and territory performance

Participates in sales meetings, product training events, and required company activities

Performs other duties as assigned to support territory growth objectives

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred

Prior territory sales experience required; consideration will be given for experience such as inside sales or other customer facing roles.

Strong desire to build a career in field sales with a focus on territory growth and new business acquisition

Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn new products, sales techniques, and processes, and apply them in the field

Self-motivated with a competitive mindset and a clear drive to achieve and exceed goals

Comfortable initiating face to face conversations with new customers

Strong planning, prioritization, and goal setting skills with the ability to manage a territory independently

Ability to influence and persuade customers through effective communication, demonstrations, and presentations

Comfortable demonstrating power tools in a safe and effective manner

Ability to plan and execute customer events, including loading and unloading tools and materials

Ability to safely lift up to 75 lbs.

Ability to operate a motor vehicle safely and in accordance with company auto policy

Working knowledge of computers, including Microsoft Office and CRM systems (Salesforce)

Maintains a professional appearance and represents the brand with confidence and credibility

Strong active listening skills with the ability to identify customer needs and selling opportunities

Clear, confident communication and presentation skills

Outgoing personality with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships quickly

Ability to stay informed on industry trends and apply insights to prospecting and sales conversations

Strong decision making and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced field environment

Proficiency in English; bilingual capabilities are a plus

Ability to travel overnight 15-20% on average

Compensation

75% fixed / 25% variable (Bonus Factor: 4)

Commission on Territory Growth Dollars: 1% paid annually

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