MARS Company

Regional Director of Sales - Midwest

OCALA, FLPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from MARS Company

  • Job overview

    The Regional Director of Sales is responsible for managing MARS Sales in the Midwest region, focusing on communication with key accounts and achieving revenue goals.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    Daily tasks include managing the sales pipeline, developing customer relationships, meeting revenue objectives, leading sales presentations, and collaborating with marketing on product strategies.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have a bachelor's degree, 8+ years in sales management, preferably in the water industry, and proficiency in Salesforce and MS Office.

  • Work environment and culture

    MARS Company promotes a diverse environment and values equal opportunity in the workplace.

  • Company information

    MARS Company is focused on sales in the water and meter testing industry, emphasizing growth and customer relationships.

  • Job location and travel

    Midwest, with extensive travel required.

Company overview

Mars, Incorporated is a global leader in the production of confectionery, pet care, and food products. The company generates revenue through its diverse portfolio of well-known brands, including M&M's, Snickers, Pedigree, and Uncle Ben's. Established in 1911 by Frank C. Mars, the company has grown significantly over the years, maintaining a strong commitment to quality and sustainability. Mars is a privately held, family-owned business, which allows it to focus on long-term goals and investments. With a presence in over 80 countries, Mars continues to innovate and expand its offerings to meet consumer demands worldwide.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to showcase your extensive sales management experience, particularly in high-growth environments, emphasizing your ability to meet or exceed revenue goals and sales KPIs.

  • Highlight your skills in building and maintaining customer relationships, as well as your experience with CRM systems like Salesforce to manage sales pipelines effectively.

  • Apply through multiple platforms, including the MARS Company corporate site and LinkedIn, to enhance your visibility and chances of being noticed for this role.

  • Connect with individuals in the sales division at MARS Company on LinkedIn to gather insights about the position; consider ice breakers like asking about their experience with MARS products or insights on successful sales strategies in the region.

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