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Territory Sales Representative; Indiana​/Michigan

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Linnstone Surfaces
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-11
Job specializations:
  • Sales
    Sales Representative, Outside Sales
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 75000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Territory Sales Representative (Indiana/Michigan)

The Territory Sales Representative is responsible for driving sales growth and expanding brand presence for Linnstone within the assigned Indiana/Michigan territory. This role focuses on developing new business opportunities while maintaining and growing existing customer relationships across the kitchen & bath community
, including fabricators, dealers, and commercial partners.

This is a field-based role requiring strong territory management skills, industry knowledge, and the ability to build long‑term relationships while delivering consistent sales performance.

Key Responsibilities Sales & Territory Management
  • Own and manage overall sales performance within the assigned territory
  • Present and sell Linnstone products and services to current and prospective customers
  • Develop and execute territory business plans aligned with company growth objectives
  • Identify, pursue, and close new customer opportunities
  • Prepare action plans, target lists, and call schedules to maximize territory coverage
  • Follow up on new leads and referrals generated through field activity
  • Be accountable to territory goals and achieve or exceed assigned sales targets
Customer Development & Support
  • Build and maintain long‑term customer relationships through regular field visits
  • Provide product training, education, and support to customers and design partners
  • Respond promptly to customer requests for quotes, samples, and project information
  • Identify and resolve customer concerns while maintaining key relationships
  • Manage account services through follow‑ups, quality checks, and ongoing communication
Brand Development & Merchandising
  • Increase market share by expanding displays, towers, and point‑of‑purchase materials
  • Ensure all merchandising, towers, samples, and collateral are current and well maintained
  • Promote Linnstone brand awareness across design, fabrication, and dealer communities
  • Develop and implement special sales activities to reduce overstock and closeout inventory
  • Gather competitive and market intelligence and report insights to leadership
  • Maintain accurate and timely CRM updates and activity reporting
  • Communicate weekly highlights, forecasts, and pipeline updates to management
  • Prepare presentations, proposals, forecasts, and sales materials as required
Industry Engagement
  • Represent Linnstone at industry trade shows and events (NKBA, ASID, AIA, NARI)
  • Network within industry organizations and provide post‑event recaps
  • Assist with trade show setup, customer entertainment, and promotional events as needed
Compensation
  • Annual base salary: $60,000 – $75,000 (commensurate with experience)
  • Commission: 1% of total gross product sales generated personally, paid quarterly
  • Performance bonus: 5%–30% of annual base salary based on achievement of designated annual sales targets
  • Total compensation: Competitive, performance‑driven package with strong upside for high performers
  • Competitive overall compensation package
  • 401K
  • Health and life insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
  • Opportunities for increased earnings tied directly to individual and territory performance
Qualifications Experience
  • 3+ years of proven sales experience in hard surfaces, quartz, or a closely related industry
  • Demonstrated success in territory management and account development
  • Experience working with fabricators, kitchen dealers, remodelers, or installers preferred
  • Proven ability to execute strategic sales plans and consistently achieve goals
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, or a related field preferred
  • (Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of formal education)
Additional Requirements
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Reliable transportation
  • Willingness to travel overnight occasionally based on business needs
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and use hands frequently
  • Ability to safely lift and move up to 50 pounds occasionally
  • Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
  • Must be able to safely operate an automobile

This role is primarily field‑based with regular customer visits throughout the assigned territory. Some overnight travel may be required depending on business needs.

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