Job Brief
The District Sales Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the distribution and movement of products or services to customers within a designated territory. This role requires a strong focus on establishing sales territories, setting quotas and goals, and developing comprehensive training programs for sales representatives. The ideal candidate will analyze sales statistics to determine sales potential, assess inventory needs, and monitor customer preferences, ensuring optimal sales performance and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve district sales targets.
- Establish and manage sales territories, quotas, and goals for team members.
- Oversee and coordinate the distribution of products or services to maximize customer reach.
- Conduct regular training sessions for sales representatives to enhance their product knowledge and sales skills.
- Analyze sales statistics to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
- Monitor customer preferences and market conditions to adapt sales strategies accordingly.
- Prepare and present sales reports to senior management, highlighting key metrics and performance indicators.
- Collaborate with marketing teams to align sales initiatives with promotional campaigns and product launches.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Sales Manager or in a similar role within the sales industry.
- Strong analytical skills with a focus on data-driven decision making.
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
- Proficient in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel as required to meet with clients and manage the sales team.
- Understanding of sales performance metrics and reporting tools.
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- Territory Sales Manager
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