Regional Sales Manager

ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions is part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, who are the global leader in access solutions. Every day, we reimagine how people move through a safer, more open world with ease. If you’ve ever walked through an automatic door, stayed in a hotel, or gone through passport control, you’ve probably used one of our products or services. We have operations in over 70 countries, with over 52,000 colleagues around the world.

Our expertise in customer journey mapping, innovation, and service design leads to the invention of new solutions that create value for our clients and exceptional experiences for their end users. And we have the fantastic opportunity available in Traka Americas for a Regional Sales Manager, Mid-Atlantic region
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Part of Global Solutions, Traka Americas is the manufacturer of one of the world’s first electronic key management systems. We are the global leader in innovative technology for sophisticated, intelligent key management systems and locker solutions. Traka operates in a wide variety of markets such as Healthcare, Education, Commercial Enterprise, Critical Infrastructure, Government, Hospitality & Gaming, and more.

Traka products and solutions solve real-world problems by securing, managing and auditing the keys and equipment at the heart of a successful operation from small business to fortune 100 companies.

Your Role in Keeping the Future in Safe Hands…

As the Regional Sales Manager, Mid-Atlantic region for the Global solutions division of ASSA ABLOY, you are a technical sales professional, who is enthusiastic, driven, and curious about solving real-world problems through technology solutions. A confident, strong communicator who is fanatical about meeting the needs of the customer, and who understands how crucial it is to ensure a system is well designed, deployed, and optimized to maximize the return on investment.

You possess experience in technical sales within the assigned market region with strong end user and partner relationships. You operate with integrity and humility, place the customer at the center of everything you do, and take pride in your work - especially the details. You’re able to confidently engage end users and partners on technical and non-technical levels. You love to be part of a fast-growing organization with a fun and collaborative culture.

Reporting to the Vice-President, Sales & Business Development, you will drive revenue growth through strategic business development and value-engineering Traka technology solutions for customers in the assigned market region. On a day-to-day basis you will identify customer needs, present Traka electronic key & equipment management solutions to end users and partners (in-person and remotely), develop specifications and technical SOW’s, generate project proposals, and close business – all while ensuring close collaboration with Sales Engineering and Professional Services teams to deliver turnkey solutions.

You will possess a strong understanding of the market geography, the key industries for growth, and use Salesforce CRM to document all activity and manage the sales pipeline. Importantly, you will represent the voice of the customer including pitching innovative ideas and product improvements to differentiate Traka in your market region. A strong technical sales acumen is crucial to being a trusted advisor in the key & equipment management technology space.

This is a customer facing role which always requires the highest level of customer service. The role will perform responsibilities following all company standards, policies, and procedures. When not in the field, this will be a work from home position. A suitable, dedicated home office space for working and presenting Traka solutions will be necessary to perform the role.

• Create and execute a strategic territory plan for the Mid-Atlantic region to foster new business growth in key growth sectors including government, education, healthcare and major corporates in-line with targets.

• Conduct Traka presentations, technical product demonstrations and consultations with end users and partners to identify needs and solutions.

• Travel…