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Regional Sales Manager South & Central - Lighting

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Job Description

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Regional Sales Manager – South & Central U.S.

Remote | South & Central United States

About the Opportunity

A growing manufacturer of innovative commercial lighting solutions is seeking a Regional Sales Manager to drive sales growth across the South & Central U.S. This role is ideal for a motivated sales professional with experience in the electrical distribution channel who enjoys developing territories, supporting independent sales representatives, and building long-term customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to grow revenue and market share throughout the territory.
  • Manage, coach, and travel with independent manufacturers’ representatives.
  • Build strong relationships with electrical distributors, contractors, engineers, designers, and national accounts.
  • Identify new business opportunities while expanding existing customer partnerships.
  • Deliver product presentations and training to channel partners and end users.
  • Monitor sales performance, forecasts, and competitive market activity.
  • Represent the company at industry trade shows and customer events.
  • Partner with internal teams to support regional growth initiatives.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of regional or territory sales experience.
  • Proven success selling through the electrical distribution channel.
  • Experience managing independent manufacturers’ representative agencies.
  • Strong business development, account management, and relationship-building skills.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation abilities.
  • Ability to travel approximately 50% throughout the assigned territory.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent industry experience.

Location

This is a remote, field-based position covering the South & Central United States. Candidates should reside near a major transportation hub within the region, or a comparable location with convenient regional travel access.

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