Your Job
We are looking for an Architectural Sales Manager to join our team!
The ideal candidate will be based in the greater Detroit or Columbus area.
The Architectural Sales Manager is a highly skilled sales position and is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys selling beautiful high-end products! This position is responsible for visiting, promoting, and handling complex sales activities in the architecture/design and construction industry in MI, OH, IN, & KY.
Our Team
Our team focuses on driving facades opportunities to our fabrication partners. We meet with architects, facades consultants, and glaziers to assist them on projects.
What You Will Do
Execute a strategic plan within the territory to maximize our sales though new relationships, presentations and meetings within the design and construction process
Pursue commercial projects relentlessly from inception to completion
Prospect for new architectural contacts and other key influencers within the sales chain
Conduct educational sessions on glass technology
Participate in industry organizations such as AIA, USGBC, and CSI
Identify new product/application opportunities
Track projects using Salesforce from the design process through completion
Travel 50% of the time
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Experience selling commercial goods as an inside / outside sales representative
Experience creating and delivering presentations to clients and internal stakeholders
Experience using a CRM to track projects
What Will Put You Ahead
A Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing or an Architectural or Design field
Experience with SalesForce
Experience with the specifying process from inception to completion
Experience analyzing and continually improving a multi-step and multi-strategy sales model
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Who We Are
As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world's largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You'll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world's most iconic projects.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geog