**What are we looking for**
Cosentino Rome team is looking for an Architect & Designer Sales Manager in order to grow the Commercial Area of the business.
The Architect & Designer Sales Manager in in charge of obtain design specifications from an existing portfolio of Architects and Specifiers and develop new business with key project accounts in the area.
**What you will do**
- Creates short
- and long-term sales plans to penetrate architectural and design firms, developers, corporate accounts, new property owners and services providers to gain specifications and sales of work surfaces, flooring, interior cladding, and exterior facades.
- Develops new project opportunities through personal sales efforts and professional relationships with architects, designers, building owners and property management firms involved with new development or renovation work for existing building interiors and exteriors.
- Promotes organization's products in formal presentations to architects, designers, and targeted organizations.
- Executes sales plans created within agreed upon timelines from the customer or Cosentino Management.
- Maintains accurate relationship, product placement & project details with updated developments within project management database (Sales Force CRM).
- Manages the sales development of Cosentino surfacing products.
- Actively represents and promotes Cosentino to the community through hosting and attendance of local chapter events.
- Responsible for the timely management and communication across all parties to ensure successful sales implementation of programs including updating sales collateral, product technical data and information, samples, mockups, and proposals.
- Manages own sales budget and maintains discipline to stay within assigned sales and expense budgets on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
- Assist with corporate account roll out programs on a regional basis as needed.
This task may require travel outside of the assigned geography to call on owners, fabricators, and installation contractors to facilitate and manage successful multi-location roll out programs.
Advance notice will be given to employee regarding travel.
- Acts as a facilitator and provides recommendations to senior management with key sales information as it relates to markets and regions.
- Coordinates with Cosentino Account Managers, business partners, fabricators, and installation contractors to ensure successful realization of local project execution.
**What you need to succeed**
Ideally living in Naples or Salerno.
**EXPERIENCE**
Must have at least 4-5 years of experience in a similar role.
**SKILLS**:
- Must be local.
- Ideally with some experience in faÃ-ades.
**EDUCATION**
Ideally bachelor degree.
**About Cosentino**
Contratto di lavoro: Tempo pieno, Tempo indeterminato
Stipendio: €45.000,00 - €50.000,00 all'anno
Benefit:
- Auto aziendale
- Cellulare aziendale
- Computer aziendale
Orario:
- Dal lunedì al venerdì
Tipi di retribuzione supplementare:
- Bonus annuale
Esperienza:
- sales: 3 anni (Obbligatorio)
Lingua:
- Inglese (Preferenziale)
Sede di lavoro: Trasferte frequenti