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Territory Sales Manager

Virbac Corporation · Westlake, TX, USA ·

Job type:
Temporary

Territory Sales Manager

Responsibilities of the role include managing and driving sales within a defined territory. The position focuses on results, relationship building, and effective use of sales tools and data.

Territory Results

  • Highly self‑motivated and results‑oriented salesperson that executes SMART objectives.
  • Drives strong sales activity throughout the entire territory by utilizing available resources.
  • Solution oriented and develops territory and specific account plans.
  • Utilizes strong business acumen to gain adoption of new products in target accounts.
  • Persistent salesperson that is self‑motivated and focused on obtaining high sales results.
  • Demonstrates enthusiasm for building and growing a business and professional relationships.
  • Maintains momentum when faced with temporary setbacks.
  • Exhibits initiative by taking advantage of opportunities.
  • Receives and incorporates feedback from leadership to improve results.
  • Works in a professional manner with high integrity and work ethic in collaboration with colleagues.
  • Consistently completes administrative tasks such as SalesForce and Concur reporting on time.

Expected results: Achieve and exceed yearly assigned goals and objectives.

Territory Management

  • Develops and executes a territory business review to achieve goals by improving access and sales.
  • Promotes a highly technical and innovative product portfolio to a sophisticated audience.
  • Demonstrates tenacity, constantly prospecting territory to deepen relationships and grow sales.
  • Grows network through conferences, distributor meetings, specialty practices, and veterinary colleges.
  • Reports goals, sales activities, market information, and customer data frequently and in a timely fashion.
  • Makes information available to relevant stakeholders.
  • Consistently meets field activity expectations.

Expected results: Territory activity and strategies drive sales and relationships.

Product, Selling Model and Industry Knowledge

  • Executes Commercial Insights to teach, tailor, and take control of sales conversations and closes sales.
  • Demonstrates strong communication skills that articulate technical knowledge of the Virbac portfolio and its competition.
  • Communicates features and benefits to persuade commitment to Virbac products.
  • Demonstrates relationship savviness and self‑awareness while intentionally building networks internally and externally.
  • Closes consistently to exceed performance objectives, going above a service‑call mindset.
  • Conducts educational presentations to gain commitment to use and sell Virbac products.

Expected results: Ensure timely and accurate two‑way communication between cross‑functional partners.

Resource Management

  • Records sales activity and customer data in the CRM database accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Constantly utilizes SalesForce to plan, segment, and prioritize.
  • Works as a team player that utilizes key partners (NAMs, KAMs, Field Vets, and Distributors).
  • Uses data to understand trends and insights to identify opportunities.
  • Analyzes sales results on a monthly basis and manages expenses within budget guidelines.
  • Hosts and attends events such as local VMAs, KOL dinners, conferences, etc.
  • Applies selling tools to analyze the territory to increase sales and build stronger customer relationships.
  • Uses data and customer knowledge to segment territory and builds focus on high potential customers.

Expected results: Territory management leading to customer satisfaction and achievement of sales goals.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred.
  • 6+ years’ experience in a selling or marketing role with proven success in fast‑paced environments.
  • Experience in the animal health industry strongly preferred.
  • Experience in scientific or medical device sales strongly preferred.
  • Past B2B sales experience.
  • Must live within territory and be willing to make appointments throughout the entire territory.
  • Proficient in learning new computer applications and experience with GSuite or MS Office.

Work hours may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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