New Home Construction Security Sales Manager

CPI Security
Charleston, SC
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward experienced sales leaders comfortable with strategic planning and team management, this role is based in Charleston and emphasizes a hands-on leadership approach.

Best fit for

  • Candidates who have led teams and implemented training programs in a security or automation domain.
    — “Manage the assigned sales force and ensure awareness and training”
  • Individuals with a background in customer relationship management and resolving complex client issues.
    — “Resolve consumer inquires and complaints regarding installations, product quality, sales price, contract and other relevant business”

Things to consider

  • This role requires a strong ability to identify and solve sales obstacles proactively.
    — “Exhibit foresight in recognizing potential problems and develop solutions to overcome obstacles”
  • The position demands consistent in-person presence for team management and client meetings.
    — “Meet with key customers, assisting Security Consultants with maintaining relationships”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize your experience in growing sales channels and managing teams in the security industry.
    — “grow the new construction sales channel”
  • Showcase leadership development and team training initiatives you've led in prior roles.
    — “ensure awareness and training regarding products, services and selling skills”
  • Demonstrate your strategic planning and budgeting skills in sales contexts.
    — “responsible for cost evaluations, and ongoing budget planning”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • manage sales force
  • develop strategies for growing customer base
  • resolve consumer inquiries
Typical background
5+ years industry experienceBachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Skills & requirements

Required

Sales ManagementCustomer Relationship ManagementStrategic PlanningLeadershipTraining

Preferred

Salesforce

Stack & domain

SalesCRMMicrosoft Office SuiteLeadershipTrainingProblem-solvingCommunicationNegotiationSecurityAutomationNew Construction

About the role

Original posting from CPI Security via Greenhouse

CPI Security, a leader in security and automation systems is hiring a New Construction Security Sales Manager for our team in our Charleston market. They will be responsible for cost evaluations, and ongoing budget planning for developing current and new markets in the surrounding areas and must be able to thrive in a competitive, fast-paced sales environment, and have strong leadership skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn a great performance-based income, while providing a valuable service to our customers and employees. This individual will be responsible for profitable growth and strategic planning to grow the  new construction sales channel. 

What You'll Do:

Manage the assigned sales force and ensure awareness and training regarding products, services and selling skills in compliance with company policies and procedures

Develop strategies with team on how to grow customer base

Continuously seek to improve sales efficiencies and employee retention by providing the leadership and training necessary to achieve sales objectives

Review sales performances of staff and provide regular feedback, establishing improvement plans as needed

Recruit, interview and hire sales professionals to ensure staffing levels are met

Conduct regular sales meetings to communicate current sales policies and procedures, sales promotions and branch sales numbers

Resolve consumer inquires and complaints regarding installations, product quality, sales price, contract and other relevant business

Meet with key customers, assisting Security Consultants with maintaining relationships and negotiating and closing deals

Exhibit foresight in recognizing potential problems and develop solutions to overcome obstacles and close deals.

What We Are Looking For:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required

Minimum 5 + years industry experience

Intermediate to advanced proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite

Proficient in Sales CRM (Salesforce a plus)

What We Offer:

$100,000 to $150,000 annually

Company car, fuel card, company equipment provided (i.e. iphone, ipad)

Comprehensive and on-going paid training when you start, includes leadership development. 

Engaging and fun company culture that’s made up of diverse people.

Volunteer and community engagement opportunities.

Great medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, short & long-term disability and life insurance options.  PTO, Education assistance

Source: CPI Security careers (Greenhouse)

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