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Job Title:Solutions & Consultants Manager IN, MI, OH, Western PA, KY
Work Type:Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular
 
Salary Offered:Unspecified
Benefits:Unspecified.
 
Physical Required:Unspecified
Drug Testing Required:Unspecified
Education Required:Bachelor's Degree
Experience Required:Unspecified
 
Required Skills:
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Job Description:
Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the team at Legrand!

GENERAL PURPOSE

The Solutions and Consultants Managerwill build sales revenue through uncovering and developing opportunities directly through end-users, consultants and architects within the IN, OH, MI, KY and Western PA regions. This position will require extensive sales experience, including the ability to evaluate, coordinate, educate, and manage the needs of end users accounts to fulfill high-demand/high-volume projects in commercial markets. The role requires an understanding of AV application including signal path and basic systems application and design. The position will place emphasis on building long-term relationships, identification and leverage of new opportunities and emerging trends which include all Legrand AVDivision (AVD) brands. The Solutions & Consultants Managerwill work closely with the team of Legrand sales professionals to identify and build close working relationships and opportunity coordination through cooperation and building trust. The Solutions & Consultants Manager may have a focused vertical market or application they drive within the Zone.



MAIN STRATEGIC INITIATIVES



Directly manage Targeted end user accounts, Consultants and Architects

Develop and implement specifications regional strategy


Team with Territory Sales Manager (TSM) / Legrand sales team members and RBSM to support strategy already in place


Develop and implement end user strategy



Vertical focus based on AVD evaluations: Gov't. Broadcast, Higher-Ed, House of Worship, Transportation, Hospitality, Financial and vertical application -Digital signage / Control Rooms

Partner with Legrand AVD Marketing Team

Team with key integrators for end user alignment


Drive all opportunities through the sales channel


Be the expert in managing this process



Manage and track major projects, initiatives, and progress using SalesForce.com



DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES


Identify high potential end-users and driving opportunities across all Legrand AVD brands

Maintain sales channel relationship to insure trust and maximize cooperation



Partner with Legrand AVD TSM and Branddrivers regarding all opportunities developed throughout the process

Provide strategic input leading to the development of new product applications and/or new product-development opportunities

Coordinate between brand experts to assist in demonstration, specifications and opportunity success

Clearly communicate needed marketing and sales-support collateral and programs to the appropriate internal resources for potential development/implementation

Develop and perform quarterly strategic sales plans and monthly "pipeline" forecasts



Maintain a working knowledge of the all products to answer the majority of the day to day questions.

Maintain accurate and timely reporting of information to ensure that both the customer and the Company are provided with the information they need to best perform their jobs

Accomplish other assignments or projects assigned by management

Work across all Legrand companies to maximize customer opportunities and solutions provided

Understand workplace hazards and take steps to proactively prevent and report hazards or injuries in the workplace. Cooperate in safety programs, initiatives, and investigations.



Demonstrate our core values of Customer, People, Integrity, Teamwork, Continuous Learning & Improvement, and Empowerment & Accountability.





Sales Quotas


Develop Management By Objectives (MBO) that reflect sales activity and will be driven by opportunities created and relationship developed



Develop a target amount of opportunities created and sales achievement, regionally, and nationally



Communicating field observations


Identify and communicate competitor activities and other industry activities.

Provide feedback of end user trends and buying habits.




JOB REQUIREMENTS

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:


Solid working knowledge of Professional Audio Visual and Video / Audio systems

Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills



Excellent interpersonal skills

Good computer and database skills with proficiency in using the internet and Microsoft Office suite of software including Word, Excel and Outlook (or related e-mail system)

Ability to operate/work in a high growth & entrepreneurial environment

Motivated, self-starter who desires success

Demonstrated ability to be customer focused and responsive to questions and needs



Ability to work in a team environment, and leverage additional resources as needed

Proven ability to present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form

Proven ability to work independently and as a member of a team

Proven ability to make sound decisions within established guidelines

Must have the ability to make recommendations to effectively resolve problems or issues, by using judgment that is in consistent with standards, practices, policies, procedures, regulation or government law



Ability to demonstrate flexible and efficient time management and to appropriately prioritize workload based upon organization or department needs

Ability to multi-task and manage several projects at one time

Excellent project management and planning skills, while providing high attention to details

Must possess high degree of professionalism and ability to handle confidential information




Minimum Education and Experience Required:


Minimum Five (5) years in Sales Experience in the AV / IT / Audio- Video, preferred in the AV / IT Industries sales channel, and experience working directly with end users.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent working experience (5 years) preferred in AV / IT industry



Special Job Requirements:



Must be able to provide for a safe home office working environment

Must be available for extended, varied work hours based on business need



Preferred Qualifications:


Familiarity with specific geographical-based markets in which the position resides



Experience using SalesForce.com

Previous work experience in areas relevant to the assigned technology



WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS


While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required (for the majority of the working day) to sit and make coordinated movements of the fingers for data entry on a keyboard.



Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

General (home) office and field sales environment

Requires regular ground travel to other company facilities

Long-distance or air travel as needed: 50%-75%





Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.




If you'd like to work in a fun, creative, business-casual environment that offers a comprehensive benefit package, we encourage you to apply!
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Legrand is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. You will be considered for this position based upon your experience and education, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We are committed to creating and maintaining a workforce environment that is free from any form of discrimination or harassment.

Refer to ID 72628263_1 when applying