District Sales Manager
SalesSalesFull TimeRemoteTeam 5,001-10,000
Location
United States
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$155K - $220K / year
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Job Title: District Sales Manager
Location(s): San Jose, CA area - Remote
Compensation: $155,000 – $220,000
About this Position:
Advantech has an immediate opening within our Key Account sales team, as a District Sales Manager. The ideal candidate will be driven, detail-oriented, strategic, and self-motivated, exhibiting the ability to build and drive field Key Account Salespeople to performance, and drive executive initiatives with Advantech’s Key Accounts. The candidate will be required to outline and execute go-to-market strategies and account attack plans, build a high-performance sales team, report pipeline dashboards, KPIs and sales plans, negotiate sales and service contracts, and address escalation issues from internal and external audience.
Responsibilities:
- Hiring and leading a team of Key Account Managers who are responsible for researching, identifying, and generating net new opportunities at both existing accounts and projected growth accounts.
- Building, qualifying, and managing an accurate and growing sales funnel using Salesforce for the accounts and Key Account team members that they are assigned.
- Close collaboration with the Marketing and Product Sales Management organizations in the development of key account strategy and demand generation activities required in both geographical territories as well as vertical markets that they are assigned.
- Collaboration, and planning of dedicated marketing and sales campaigns which lead to new demand generation activities within Advantech.
- Broad familiarity with demand generation tools including Salesforce, LinkedIn, and other tools is preferred.
- Establishing metrics for success for the Key Account Managers and reporting progress regularly back to the senior management and executive teams.
- Reviewing contracts and agreements from the Key Account Management team – conducting first pass reviews before signature by an Advantech executive.
- Conducting Quarterly or Semi-Annual Business Reviews with Key Account Managers at strategic accounts throughout the territory.
- Assisting with Quota setting and management for the Key Account Management team.
- Developing and executing a go-to market sales plan.
- Running weekly or bi-weekly Key Account Management calls to sync on Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s).
- Semi-Regular travel with Key Account Managers to ensure Advantech’s value proposition is clearly communicated and received at accounts within the assigned market.
- Managing and developing a set of PGAs (Potential Growth Accounts)
Required Qualifications:
- BS degree in business, engineering, or similar fields. MS or MBA preferred.
- At least 8 years of experience selling industrial computers to OEM accounts and system integrators.
- At least 3 years of experience hiring, coaching, and driving a sales team.
- Polished communication and negotiation with excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
- Extremely proactive, highly organized, and proven ability to muti-task in a challenging environment
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and diverse culture.
- Passion for excellence and service in all aspects of business
Benefits:
- Competitive salary dependent on experience (DOE)
- Winning culture with a friendly, team-oriented environment!
- Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) with company match
- Education & personal development reimbursement program
- Generous vacation and paid holidays package
- Company events, and lunches
- Referral Bonus
About Advantech
Founded in 1983, Advantech is a leader in providing trusted innovative embedded and automation products and solutions. Advantech offers comprehensive system integration, hardware, software, customer-centric design services, and global logistics support; all backed by industry-leading front and back-office e-business solutions. Advantech has always been an innovator in the development and manufacture of high-quality, high-performance computing platforms.
We cooperate closely with our partners to help provide complete solutions for a wide array of applications across a diverse range of industries. To realize our corporate vision of Enabling an Intelligent Planet, Advantech will continue collaborating and partnering for Smart city & IoT Solutions.
World-class Recognition
Advantech is an authorized alliance partner of both Intel® and Microsoft®. Our customers will find the technologies we use inside our products to be widely compatible with other products in the global marketplace. In 2018 and 2019, Interbrand, the world-renowned brand consulting firm, once again recognized Advantech efforts to build a trusted, global brand; it also symbolizes a promise we gave to our business partners, which was to do our best to keep building a trustworthy brand that is recognized everywhere in the world. Advantech was selected as Interbrand’s #5 best Taiwan Global Brand in 2018.
Work Authorization:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8. U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. More information can be found at https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/regulations_laws/itar.html
Advantech is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We accept applications directly from candidates only and will not be responsible for any recruiting agency fees absent a formal agreement.
Related Guides
Related Job Pages
More Sales Jobs
Full TimeRemote
The representative will actively sell single-game tickets, group packages, and season memberships for events across multiple venues, engaging potential customers via phone, email, and in-person interactions. This role also involves collaborating with the sales team to meet targets and supporting various ticket sales campaigns and promotions.
United States
Full TimeRemote
The Seasonal Ticket Sales Representative will focus on driving revenue through the sale of individual tickets, group packages, and season memberships for Company events. Duties include actively selling via phone, email, and in-person interactions while collaborating with the sales team to meet targets.
United States
Sales4 days ago
Full TimeRemote
The Part-Time Deal Lead will identify, structure, and advance strategic acquisitions of youth volleyball clubs and tournaments, guiding the end-to-end deal process from evaluation to final negotiations and operational handoff. This role involves developing relationships with partners, leading deal structuring, negotiating terms, and coordinating cross-functional teams for seamless execution.
United States
Full TimeRemote
The Vice President Sales, Convenience & Small Format is a critical commercial leadership role with full ownership of some of Harvest Hill’s most dynamic and underdeveloped growth channels. This leader will be responsible for setting strategy and driving execution across Convenien...
United States
