Area Sales Manager

14 ore fa

Meduna di Livenza Veneto Italy Sherwin-Williams Tempo pieno
Description

The Area Sales Manager will drive the growth of our protective coatings portfolio across North Italy (Lombardy, Piemonte, Liguria, and Emilia-Romagna), with full ownership of achieving ambitious revenue targets. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong command of the full sales cycle—from proactive prospecting and strategic relationship-building to effectively closing deals. They will leverage excellent negotiation skills and the ability to communicate our value proposition in a compelling, clear, and professional manner, fostering strong customer partnerships and consistently delivering results.



Responsibilities
  • Promote and sell the Protective Coatings portfolio, aligning solutions with customer needs,
  • Achieve sales targets through proactive business development and effective sales execution,
  • Identify new opportunities and build strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders,
  • Plan and execute territory strategies, adapting based on market feedback and performance,
  • Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction while developing existing accounts,
  • Manage the full sales cycle: prospecting, qualification, negotiation, and closing,
  • Deliver product demonstrations, proposals, and tailored quotations,
  • Leverage events, trade fairs, and presentations to grow the sales pipeline,
  • Collaborate internally and monitor market trends and competitor activity,


Qualifications

 

  • 3–5 years of sales experience, ideally within the Protective Coatings market in Italy,
  • Strong communication, negotiation, presentation, and organizational skills,
  • Proficient in CRM tools and MS Office,
  • High level of integrity and professionalism,
  • Ability to work effectively from a home office environment,
  • Fluent in Italian (native) and English,
  • Based within the assigned sales territory,

 

#LI-CK1