Area Director of Sales - Burbank (Hybrid)
Lead sales strategy, team development, customer retention, forecasting, pricing, and revenue growth for WM’s environmental solutions business. Oversee sales performance across an assigned area generating more than $400 million in revenue.
Description
- Develop and grow the sales team across an assigned area generating more than $400 million in revenue
- Oversee sales activities, follow-up, and administration in line with sales effectiveness and segmentation standards
- Improve the quality and volume of sales outcomes
- Expand new business while retaining and growing existing customers
- Deliver profitable revenue growth across the area
- Execute the area sales strategy in coordination with Corporate Sales
- Partner with Market Sales Managers, Operations, Area Pricing, and corporate and area teams
- Achieve or exceed sales, pricing, and cost-management objectives
- Coach employees, manage sales activity, and promote ongoing improvement
- Maintain customer satisfaction through direct communication and feedback collection
- Lead, train, monitor, and motivate the sales organization
- Review sales and revenue reports and produce accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasts
- Track competitors and developments across the industry
- Coordinate with district, area, and corporate leadership
- Recruit, hire, train, and coach sales talent
Requirements
- Accredited bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; alternatively, an accredited high school diploma or GED plus four years of relevant experience
- At least 10 years of prior experience beyond the education requirement
- Hold or be willing to obtain a REAL ID or TSA-approved alternative when air travel or access to federal property is required
- Ability to work in a professional office environment with standard office equipment
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Stock purchase plan
- 401(k) company matching
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Paid personal days
- Eligibility for incentive pay
- Hybrid work arrangement
