Sales Manager Midwest US

Techkon USA, part of Datacolor, a global leader in color management solutions, provides software, instruments and services to improve the precision, performance and efficiency of your color workflow. For over five decades, Datacolor has earned our reputation as a trusted leader by delivering unmatched capabilities that rapidly address the full spectrum of color challenges in textile and apparel, paint and coatings, automotive, plastics, photography and videography, and other industries.

Our global teams provide sales, service and support in over 100 countries throughout Europe, the Americas and Asia. For more information, visit www.datacolor.com. 

Techkon USA is experiencing exciting growth and we are looking for top selling Sales Managers to join our sales team. We are looking for highly motivated self-starters, with a proven track record in gaining new accounts.

Position Summary:

The Sales Manager will have the assigned quota responsibility to use consultative selling skills to identify and secure new accounts within a defined market. We are looking for people who enjoy making connections and can identify potential customers in their territories. Successful candidates will be motivated and have excellent communication skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

As a Datacolor Sales Manager, you will spend most of your time:

• Seek out, target and initiate contact with major prospective customers within assigned vertical market. Develop network of contacts. Qualify and assess targeted accounts.
• Follow up on sourced leads generated by our inbound and outbound marketing activities.
• Drive your own deals through a full-cycle sales funnel from qualifying to close.
• Working closely with the Sales team, marketing department, and management to ensure sales growth and customer satisfaction.
• Road Warrior, travel expectation approx. 60%-70%

First Year Goals Include:

• Know all hardware and software products.
• Develop and provide accurate and timely sales plans and forecasts and achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales budgets.
• Work closely with sales management, inside sales, and marketing to build sales growth and customer satisfaction in the territory.

Experience & Qualifications:

We are looking for high energy, innovative self-starters, you have:

Required Experience:

• Consistent track record in meeting and exceeding sales quotas.
• Proven experience in proactively identifying and closing new account opportunities in an assigned market.
• Ability to manage sales through forecasting and account strategy.
• Exceptional verbal and written skills.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• Minimum of 5 to 10 years’ experience in technical sales
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Previous experience working in a technology industry is preferred
• Ambitious, competitive-spirited and entrepreneurial-minded

Location:

This role is a remote role (Midwest US). 

Our Core Values:

Learn, understand and live the Datacolor Core Values of Customer Focus, Execution, Ownership, Teamwork, Learning, Ethics, and Passion.

Our Core Competences

We believe Communication, Adaptability and Problem Solving are core competencies that all our employees consistently demonstrate.

Salary Range:

Base compensation of $80,000-$100,000 plus $50.000 commission based on the sales plan. 

This job posting includes a pay range, reflecting the salaries or hourly rates that Datacolor anticipates it might offer for the specified role at the time of posting. Typically, Datacolor aims to hire for this position at the midpoint of the range. However, in exceptional cases where an external candidate possesses significantly higher experience, credentials, or expertise than expected, Datacolor may consider offering a salary or rate towards the upper end of the range. Additionally, Datacolor welcomes applications from candidates with less experience, as we believe in providing opportunities for growth and development.

Your Benefits:

Datacolor is committed to rewarding your dedication with an attractive compensation package. We offer an environment that fosters personal and professional growth, where your ideas matter. Our flat hierarchy ensures easy access to everyone, promoting collaboration and innovation.

Interested:

• Want to work in a company focused on innovative color management solutions?
• Looking for flexibility and autonomy in a global and diverse company?
• Want to be able to make daily connections with people all over the globe?
• Do you want to work in an open and informal atmosphere where your personal input is valuable?

Do not hesitate and join Datacolor if the answer is yes! Apply through www.datacolor.com/careers

Offers of employment made by the company are contingent upon satisfactory completion of one or all of the following: a background investigation, education verification, and reference check.

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