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Regional Sales Manager

Phoenix Contact
Anaheim, California
Full Time
Posted November 6, 2025
$150k - $190k
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Job Description

This position involves developing and executing regional sales and marketing strategies to drive revenue growth, leading and coaching a high-performance sales team, building key customer relationships, and managing distributor channels within California and Nevada in the industrial automation sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement regional sales and marketing plans to achieve growth objectives.
  • Lead and oversee the sales team and distribution partners to execute strategic initiatives.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key accounts and distribution channels.
  • Recruit, develop, coach, and evaluate high-performing sales personnel.
  • Monitor and report on regional KPIs and sales performance to leadership.
  • Manage regional sales activities, including trade shows, seminars, and customer events.
  • Utilize CRM tools for planning, reporting, and tracking sales activities.
  • Develop regional distributor channels to support sales strategies.
  • Participate in industry associations and regional activities to promote the brand.
  • Maintain product knowledge, especially in industrial control and automation solutions.

Requirements

  • Four-year degree required, with a preference for an Engineering discipline.
  • 5-7 years of outside sales experience required.
  • Experience in the Industrial Automation industry sales preferred.
  • Experience working with industrial and automation distributors preferred.
  • Experience with a customer relationship management software package required.
  • Outstanding communication skills in written, verbal, and listening formats required.
  • Must be action-oriented and an agent for positive change.
  • Customer-focused mindset required.
  • Personal integrity and maturity required.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to learn and adapt quickly required.
  • Ability to demonstrate initiative by understanding what actions need to be taken and completing the required tasks while seeking the perspective of others as required.
  • Demonstrate honest and forthright presence by taking responsibility for own mistakes, not blaming others, and fulfilling commitments.
  • Work as a team player to influence within the business and express gratitude and appreciation to others who have provided information, assistance, or support.
  • Readily handle change through taking advantage of lifelong learning opportunities and being open-minded and curious in the face of new challenges.
  • Must be able to travel via airplane.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to operate an automobile for up to six hours at a time.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds (samples, demos, literature).
  • Must be able to travel overnight 35-50% as required by assigned territories.
  • Must comply with company dress code guidelines.
  • Punctuality in all areas is required.
  • Timely reporting of expenses, activity, and major regional opportunities not to exceed two weeks.
  • Regular and on-time attendance required.

Benefits & Perks

Base salary 150,000 - 190,000 USD with location adjustment
Bonus plan
Auto allowance
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401k matching
Generous time off package
16 weeks fully paid maternity leave
10 weeks fully paid paternity leave
Life insurance
Short and long-term disability
Tuition assistance

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