Sales & Business Development Manager - EAP

Sales & Business Development Manager – EAP Eastern Glass and Aluminum – Norcross, Georgia, United States About this position About Elevate Elevate Architectural Products (EAP) delivers performance-ready materials that are carefully sourced, vetted, and tested to meet U.S. standards. As a strategic material partner, we connect global manufacturers with the U.S. market, bringing high-quality, specification-ready products to architects, contractors, and project teams. We focus on trusted, value-driven alternatives that help projects move forward with confidence. As part of EasternGlass & Aluminum, Inc., EAP combines the agility of a startup with the stability, resources, and backing of an established organization. Our Values S-Sourced Intentionally P-Performance Tested E-Engineered Value C-Construction-Ready Why Join Us At Elevate Architectural Products, you'll do more than manage an established territory—you'll help shape the future of a growing company. This is an opportunity to build lasting partnerships with architects, contractors, and industry leaders while influencing sales strategy and expanding our market presence. You’ll join a collaborative team that values initiative, trust, and practical solutions. If you're motivated by ownership, enjoy building something meaningful, and want to make a visible impact in a company committed to delivering thoughtfully sourced, performance-ready building products, we’d love to hear from you. Role Summary The Sales & Business Development Manager is responsible for driving revenue growth across EAP's three sales channels: direct sales to subcontractors and general contractors, management of an independent sales representative network, and architect specification sales. This role develops new business, strengthens strategic partnerships, and expands EAP's presence within the architectural and commercial construction markets. As a key member of a growing organization, you’ll own the sales process from prospecting through contract execution while collaborating across Product Management, Operations, and Marketing to deliver an exceptional customer experience. You’ll also help build scalable sales processes, grow the representative network, and identify opportunities that position EAP for long‑term success. This is an opportunity for a proactive sales professional who enjoys building relationships, creating new opportunities, and making a meaningful impact in a growing company where initiative and ownership are valued. Key Responsibilities Sales & Business Development (35%) Drive new business growth with contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals. Secure product specifications on target projects and guide opportunities from prospecting through contract execution. Maintain accurate pipeline management, forecasting, and CRM reporting. Channel Development & Management (25%) Build, manage, and expand EAP's network of independent sales representatives. Recruit, onboard, and support channel partners to drive market coverage and revenue growth. Monitor channel performance and identify opportunities for expansion. Key Accounts & Strategic Growth (20%) Develop and execute account strategies for priority customers and high‑value projects. Lead complex negotiations with contractors, owners, and design teams. Grow existing accounts through repeat business and expanded product adoption. Cross-Functional Leadership (10%) Partner with Product Management, Operations, and Marketing to support pricing, product positioning, compliance documentation, and project execution. Ensure seamless customer onboarding and project handoff while maintaining alignment on customer expectations and deliverables. Industry & Market Engagement (10%) Represent EAP at industry events, trade shows, and professional associations. Build relationships within the architecture, construction, and design communities to increase market awareness and drive specification opportunities. Qualifications Required 3+ years of experience in B2B sales, business development, or commercial construction sales. Proven experience managing the full sales pipeline from lead qualification through contract execution using CRM systems. Experience developing new business and building relationships with general contractors, subcontractors, architects, and design professionals. Demonstrated success securing architectural product specifications and influencing specification decisions. Experience managing indirect sales channels, including manufacturer representatives, distributors, or third‑party sales representative firms. Proven ability to develop key account strategies, grow existing accounts, and drive revenue through account expansion. Experience leading complex contract negotiations with multiple stakeholders, including owners, contractors, subcontractors, and design teams. Knowledge of commercial construction processes, architectural specification sales, pricing strategy, and product compliance documentation. Experience collaborating cross‑functionally with Product Management, Operations, and Marketing to support project execution and customer success. Proficiency with CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Compensation $75,000–$95,000 annually (based on experience) Employment Details Full-Time, SalariedLocation:Onsite – Norcross, GA Benefits Up to 85% company‑paid medical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with 100% company match up to 5%Discretionary Paid Time Off (DPTO)-We offer a Discretionary Paid Time Off (DPTO) program to support work‑life balance. Employees may request time off in advance through the company system, with manager approval based on business needsPlum Benefits:Employee discounts on entertainment, travel, shopping, and lifestyle experiences Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computerProlongedperiodsof standingat trade shows and industry eventsOccasional travel to client locations, project sites, and industry events may be requiredOccasionalwalking of active construction sites, including uneven terrain and stairsOccasional liftingand carrying ofproduct samples andmaterialsup to 25lbs EEO Elevate Architectural Products 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, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Eastern Glass and Aluminum