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Northeast U.S. | Remote
At KLUS, we engineer and manufacture award winning lighting solutions that are unique, elegant, and efficient which enhance public, commercial and residential interior and exterior spaces. We inspire solutions.
Klus, LLC
Business Development Manager, Northeast
Northeast U.S. | Remote
At KLUS, we engineer and manufacture award winning lighting solutions that are unique, elegant, and efficient which enhance public, commercial and residential interior and exterior spaces. We inspire solutions.
Position: Business Development Manager – Northeast US – KLUS, LLC
Remote Location: Candidate must live in area within driving distance of major market in Northeast US. Ideal locations would be Boston, New York or Philadelphia
Job Type: Full time
The Business Development Manager-Northeast, will have a lighting industry background with a proven track record of growing sales with existing customers and developing new business. The candidate will be well versed in specification sales and lighting agency business models. This position will report to the North American Sales Manager and will be responsible for the education, training and motivation of lighting representatives as well as consulting with lighting designers and architects. The attributes we are looking for include being a creative thinker, problem solver and relationship builder. Position requires up to 60% travel within the assigned territory.
Responsibilities
* Develop and implement a territory sales goal focused on share gain through independent commercial lighting representatives and strategic vertical market solicitation.
* Train agency personnel and make joint and independent sales calls on lighting designers, architects, engineers and other influencers
* Pro-actively follow up on quotes and major projects on a consistent basis
* Work with other KLUS department personnel to guarantee a differentiated and high-quality experience for all constituents
* Attend trade shows, agency events and other territory functions as required
* Provide feedback on competitors, competitive products and industry trends
* Effectively manage administrative duties such as call reports, expense reports and assigned projects
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft software and SAP knowledge is a plus
Requirements
* 3-5 years in lighting sales
* Bachelor’s degree in related discipline
* Knowledge of LED technologies and products
* Strong communication and leadership skills
* Team Player with an Entrepreneurial Spirit
* Energetic, Motivated, Well Organized
* Multi-tasker with an extreme attention to detail
* Strategic thinker and problem solver
Benefits
* Competitive compensation with bonus structure
* Health, dental, vision, vacation benefits
* 401k retirement plan with company match after one year of service
Apply today by sending your resume to jeff.n@klusdesign.com
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