Territory Sales Manager

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Territory Sales Manager, Solar and Storage, Midwest (Remote)

LOCATION AND WORK MODEL

This position is remote and field based, covering the Region 2 Midwest territory and Canada. Candidates must currently reside within the Region 2 territory, with the Chicago, Illinois metropolitan area preferred. The role requires frequent travel across the territory, including Canada, and periodic travel elsewhere in the United States and internationally.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

The Territory Sales Manager grows SMA’s market share across an assigned territory by building strong partnerships with our Authorized Distributors and the solar and storage installers they serve. The role covers residential and commercial PV and energy storage products, and owns the strategy, relationships, and results for the territory.

PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build and maintain relationships with all Authorized Distributors within the assigned territory.
• Identify market opportunities across the territory and develop strategies to grow SMA’s share in those markets.
• Prospect for and target solar and energy storage installers alongside our distributor partners.
• Increase SMA sales by building relationships with key installers, highlighting the value of SMA products, and growing SMA’s share of their portfolio through our distributor partners.