Area Sales Manager - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!
- Hogan Transportation
- Detroit, Michigan
- Full Time
Job Summary
Join the Hogan team in Detroit, MI ! Now offering a $3000 Sign-on Bonus for qualified candidates!
The Area Sales Manager (ASM) is a senior sales & account management position responsible for the sales performance within an assigned sales territory for our contractual product lines full-service truck leasing & fleet contract maintenance. In addition, this position assists in the mentoring & training of branch rental sales personnel. Furthermore, the Area Sales Manager may play an active role in managing the overall performance of assigned branches.
As the Area Sales Manager , youll tenaciously pursue & develop new contractual commercial clients in an assigned sales territory through effective outside sales & marketing activity (including cold calling); develop an active prospect database; manage & cultivate existing accounts; facilitate our teamwork approach of delivering value & creative solutions to our clients; provide outstanding customer service; and execute the companys sales & marketing strategies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities through prospecting, networking, cold calling, and lead generation activities.
- Conduct in-depth customer needs assessments and deliver customized solutions.
- Develop positive business relationships within all levels of a clients organization, including C level executives.
- Maintain a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities to achieve sales goals.
- Track and report sales activity using CRM tools.
- Effectively problem-solve complex customer concerns.
- Serve as a trusted advisor by understanding client operations and providing ongoing support and recommendations.
- Manage and retain customer contract renewals.
- Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activity.
- Work closely with internal departments, including operations, credit, and service, to ensure a seamless customer experience.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Sales, Marketing, Accounting or equivalent working experience.
- 4+ years of sales experience with a proven track record of success.
- Industry or tangent industry sales experience is strongly preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- No required overnight travel (except for an occasional meeting at corporate HQ)
- A valid driver's license with no more than 2 moving violations and/or at fault accidents in the past 3 years.
- No drug or alcohol related conviction on your record in the past 3 years (i.e., DUI, DWI, reckless driving, using a cellular device, etc.)
- Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future.