POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for directing the dealer sales and development of company products and services in the United States. The VP of Sales and Marketing will develop and implement sales strategies and forecast sales volumes for all dealers in the domestic market.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
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Developing and implementing effective reseller recruitment strategy.
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Creating awareness and demand for the company products and services, identifying potential
reseller needs and interests, and effectively communicating benefits and opportunities available
to meet needs and interests.
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Meeting reseller recruitment quota as set by President
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Analyzing reseller capacity throughout the country to pinpoint activities to match recruiting
efforts
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Maintaining a reliable communications mechanism with internal personnel to ensure efforts are
in line with objectives
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Selling the company’s dealership capabilities, including finding, generating, and developing new
distribution partners in order to sell products to end users
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Supporting new dealer/reseller development and expanding existing dealers within the
distribution channel
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Developing new dealers and expanding existing resellers
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Calling on prospective distributors, providing technical and administrative product information
and demonstrations, and quoting appropriate customer prices
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Preparing quotes and contracts for potential resellers
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Maintaining all quote documentation with accurate pricing and configurations
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)
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Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field preferred
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Proficient in MS Office, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
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Excellent oral and written communication skills
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Well-developed presentation skills
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Excellent customer relationship skills
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Organized with an ability to know reseller activities and status on an ongoing basis
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Basic understanding of sales technology, services, and product
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Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with resellers
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Flexible, creative, and able to work in a non-structured developing work environment
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A demonstrable capacity to think “outside the box”, communicate and motivate resellers on the company’s products, programs, and new ideas
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Experience in developing and recruiting a reseller distribution channel preferred
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Knowledge of various recruiting and/or relationship sales techniques
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, and handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
NOTE
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.