Regional Pro Specialist
Fortune Brands, Detroit, MI, United States
Regional Pro Specialist
The
Regional Pro Specialist
is responsible for accelerating Pro‑segment growth across big‑box retail, including Lowe’s and The Home Depot, for Larson, Fiberon, and Therma‑Tru brands. This role serves as the regional PRO expert for the Outdoors B2C (Retail) Business Unit—building strategic partnerships, generating high‑value Pro opportunities, and executing field initiatives that increase revenue, loyalty, and project penetration.
You will collaborate closely with distribution partners, retail representatives, and retail channel outside sales associates to expand our footprint, convert builder and contractor business, and deliver seamless, high‑quality project experiences for Pro customers across your assigned territory.
Location & Travel: This is a
field‑based role
requiring travel throughout the
Northeast Sales Region —Maine down to Maryland, over to Ohio and Michigan. Expect up to 75% travel, including both driving and air travel.
Salary: $63,000 – $87,000 plus annual sales incentive and other performance‑based contests and bonuses.
What you will be doing:
Capture a targeted share of addressable business within the assigned region.
Implement Pro‑focused programs and promotional initiatives within the retail environment.
Promote the full product portfolio across Lowe’s, Home Depot, and distribution networks.
Collaborate with Retail Channel Outside Sellers monthly; gaining alignment on active projects, upcoming opportunities, and Pro promotions.
Become the regional expert in high‑level blueprint reading and full project takeoff execution.
Host region‑wide Pro events to deliver enhanced product training to retail and distribution partners to elevate market knowledge and advocacy.
Conduct on‑site job visits to support project planning, technical troubleshooting, and accuracy validation.
Manage large, multi‑phase, high‑value Pro projects to ensure seamless execution from quote to fulfillment.
Support smooth order transactions and timely delivery.
Drive loyalty and repeat purchases through Pro rebate contracts and long‑term relationships with complex Pro accounts.
Qualifications
3‑5 years of experience in sales, field operations, or channel management within a B2C or retail environment.
Must reside within the assigned territory and be comfortable driving and flying for business.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Strong desire and commitment to sales.
Ability to excel in a high‑performance, entrepreneurial environment that values initiative, accountability, and cross‑functional collaboration.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Nice to Have:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or related field.
Experience working with Pro customers (e.g., builders, remodelers, contractors, or trade professionals).
Background in big‑box retail, distribution, or building products industry.
Experience working with any CRM platforms (e.g. HubSpot, Salesforce).
Additional Information The base salary range for this role is $63,000 USD – $87,000 USD. Actual salaries may vary within or outside this range based on factors including education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance or a role‑based sales incentive plan.
Benefits include robust health plans, a market‑leading 401(k) program with company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off, adoption benefits, and more. The company offers numerous Employee Resource Groups (ERG) to foster a sense of belonging for all associates.
Fortune Brands is an equal opportunity employer. Fortune Brands evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Reasonable Accommodations Fortune Brands is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please contact us at fbinleave.fbhs@fbin.com and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
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Regional Pro Specialist
is responsible for accelerating Pro‑segment growth across big‑box retail, including Lowe’s and The Home Depot, for Larson, Fiberon, and Therma‑Tru brands. This role serves as the regional PRO expert for the Outdoors B2C (Retail) Business Unit—building strategic partnerships, generating high‑value Pro opportunities, and executing field initiatives that increase revenue, loyalty, and project penetration.
You will collaborate closely with distribution partners, retail representatives, and retail channel outside sales associates to expand our footprint, convert builder and contractor business, and deliver seamless, high‑quality project experiences for Pro customers across your assigned territory.
Location & Travel: This is a
field‑based role
requiring travel throughout the
Northeast Sales Region —Maine down to Maryland, over to Ohio and Michigan. Expect up to 75% travel, including both driving and air travel.
Salary: $63,000 – $87,000 plus annual sales incentive and other performance‑based contests and bonuses.
What you will be doing:
Capture a targeted share of addressable business within the assigned region.
Implement Pro‑focused programs and promotional initiatives within the retail environment.
Promote the full product portfolio across Lowe’s, Home Depot, and distribution networks.
Collaborate with Retail Channel Outside Sellers monthly; gaining alignment on active projects, upcoming opportunities, and Pro promotions.
Become the regional expert in high‑level blueprint reading and full project takeoff execution.
Host region‑wide Pro events to deliver enhanced product training to retail and distribution partners to elevate market knowledge and advocacy.
Conduct on‑site job visits to support project planning, technical troubleshooting, and accuracy validation.
Manage large, multi‑phase, high‑value Pro projects to ensure seamless execution from quote to fulfillment.
Support smooth order transactions and timely delivery.
Drive loyalty and repeat purchases through Pro rebate contracts and long‑term relationships with complex Pro accounts.
Qualifications
3‑5 years of experience in sales, field operations, or channel management within a B2C or retail environment.
Must reside within the assigned territory and be comfortable driving and flying for business.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Strong desire and commitment to sales.
Ability to excel in a high‑performance, entrepreneurial environment that values initiative, accountability, and cross‑functional collaboration.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Nice to Have:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or related field.
Experience working with Pro customers (e.g., builders, remodelers, contractors, or trade professionals).
Background in big‑box retail, distribution, or building products industry.
Experience working with any CRM platforms (e.g. HubSpot, Salesforce).
Additional Information The base salary range for this role is $63,000 USD – $87,000 USD. Actual salaries may vary within or outside this range based on factors including education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance or a role‑based sales incentive plan.
Benefits include robust health plans, a market‑leading 401(k) program with company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off, adoption benefits, and more. The company offers numerous Employee Resource Groups (ERG) to foster a sense of belonging for all associates.
Fortune Brands is an equal opportunity employer. Fortune Brands evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Reasonable Accommodations Fortune Brands is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please contact us at fbinleave.fbhs@fbin.com and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
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