Area Sales Manager - Florida

Area Sales Manager

The Area Sales Manager will have the opportunity to attract and grow independent wholesale distributors and contractor customers within the assigned market area. The Area Sales Manager will be responsible for developing and executing a business strategy that leads to the achievement of revenue targets in product categories to include residential unitary, ductless, single phase VRF, and light commercial equipment.

Responsibilities / Duties :

• Secure and develop relationships with independent wholesale distributors within the HVAC market space (to include residential, design-build LC HVAC and / or plumbing distributors).
• Help recruit and train contractors and develop loyal Hisense contractors for the future.
• Manage and coordinate activities with Hisense HVAC sales and service teams and manufacturer's rep agencies to develop relationships, grow distribution, and provide product support and training in all market areas.
• Train customers on brand positioning and technology, including side discharge residential whole home systems, ductless mini-split systems, and light commercial systems.
• Work with distributors to create contractor recruitment and sales plans that address the achievement of business objectives.
• Schedule, coordinate, and conduct distributor training with emphasis on product quality and features, consultative selling, digital implementation and selling strategies leading to profitable growth of Hisense brand throughout the distribution chain.
• Coordinate with training, logistics, marketing, and service / support teams to ensure adequate inventory levels and the highest quality promotions, installations, service, and support.
• Respond to the needs and expectations of assigned distributors directly and indirectly through product support teams.
• Resolve distribution conflict issues efficiently and thoroughly, and develop loyal, long-term partnerships.

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