Territory Sales Manager

Position Summary The Territory Sales Manager is responsible for driving revenue growth, expanding market share, and strengthening customer relationships within a four‑state territory in the Western United States. This role focuses on the promotion and sale of hydronic heating systems and related products to distributors, contractors, engineers, and end users. A key component of this position is the effective management and development of third‑party manufacturer representative agencies to ensure alignment with company goals and sustained sales growth. The Territory Sales Manager will sit in the Salt Lake City, UT metro or Denver, CO metro area. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a territory sales plan to achieve or exceed revenue targets. Manage, coach, and support third‑party manufacturer representative agencies within the territory, setting clear performance expectations, sales goals, and KPIs; conduct regular business reviews and joint sales calls; provide training, tools, and ongoing performance feedback; evaluate rep performance and recommend changes. Identify, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities across residential, commercial, and industrial markets. Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors, mechanical contractors, engineers, and specifiers – both directly and in coordination with rep agencies. Ensure alignment between company strategy and rep agency execution, including pricing, product focus, and market initiatives. Provide product training, technical support, and presentations to customers, rep firms, and partners. Work closely with internal teams (marketing, product management, and customer support) to align strategies and ensure customer satisfaction. Track sales activities, forecasts, and pipeline using CRM tools; ensure rep agencies maintain accurate and timely reporting. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments to inform sales strategies. Represent the company at trade shows, industry events, and customer meetings, often in collaboration with rep partners. Manage pricing, negotiations, and contract agreements within company guidelines. Travel regularly throughout the assigned territory (approximately 50–70%). Key Competencies Third‑party partner management and influence Strategic thinking and territory planning Relationship building and customer focus Technical sales proficiency Self‑motivation and accountability Problem‑solving and adaptability Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED 3+ years of sales experience in HVAC, hydronic heating, or mechanical systems industry Ability to travel up to 60% Valid driver’s license Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Demonstrated experience managing independent manufacturer representative agencies Strong understanding of hydronic heating systems, boilers, pumps, and controls Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets in a multi‑state territory Excellent communication, presentation, coaching, and negotiation skills Ability to influence without direct authority and drive accountability across external partners Self‑driven and independent management of a large geographic territory Proficiency with CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite Experience with wholesale distribution channels and two‑step sales models Existing network within HVAC or plumbing industry in the Western U.S. Technical aptitude or engineering background related to heating systems Pay Range The annual salary for this position is between $64,500.00 and $129,500.00, dependent on skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications. Other Compensation Short‑term cash incentives subject to plan requirements. Benefits Health Care: Medical, Dental, Vision Wellness incentives Retirement benefits Paid vacation up to 15 days; paid sick up to 5 days; paid personal up to 5 days; paid holidays up to 13 days; parental leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave Self‑purchased vacation Short‑term and long‑term disability Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Care Spending Account, Dependent Care Spending Account Tuition assistance EEO Statement Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with §503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. If you require an accommodation, contact View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr