Director of Sales, Home Appliance

LG Electronics Inc

Bloomington, MN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$155,000–$205,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Budget Management, Budget Reporting, Budgeting, Business Skills, Coaching, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Direct Sales, Diversity, Electronics, Entertainment and Media, Exceeded Sales Goal, Finance, Fitness, Forecasting, Leadership, Market Entry Strategy, Market Share, Marketing, Mentoring, Negotiation Skills, People Management, Performance Analysis, Philosophy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Profit & Loss, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality of Life, Regional Sales, Retail, Retail Strategy, Revenue Growth, Risk Analysis, Sales, Sales Forecasting, Sales Strategy, Strategic Accounts, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Talent Management
LOCATION
Bloomington, MN
POSTED
30+ days ago

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Remote/Full-Time
  • Location: Bloomington, MN

About the Company Step into the innovative world of LG Electronics. As a global leader in technology, LG Electronics is dedicated to creating innovative solutions for a better life. Our brand promise, "Lifes Good," embodies our commitment to ensuring a happier life for all.

We have a rich history spanning over six decades and a global presence in over 290 locations. Our diverse portfolio includes:

  • Home Appliance Solutions
  • Media Entertainment Solutions
  • Vehicle Solutions
  • Eco Solutions

Our management philosophy, "Jeong-do Management," embodies our commitment to high ethical standards and transparent operations. Grounded in the principles of Customer-Value Creation and People-Oriented Management, these values shape our corporate culture, fostering creativity, diversity, and integrity. At LG, we believe in the power of collective wisdom through an inclusive work environment.

Join us and become a part of a company that is shaping the future of technology. At LG, we strive to make Life Good for Everyone.

About the Role We are seeking a Director of Sales - Home Appliances to lead our Best Buy (BBY) business within LGs Home Solutions organization. This role is responsible for driving revenue growth, executing the go-to-market strategy, and leading a high-performing regional sales team across assigned territories and accounts.

This is a people leadership role with direct ownership of sales strategy, forecasting, customer relationships, and execution within the Best Buy channel.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a regional and vertical sales team, including direct people management responsibilities.
  • Own and exceed annual sales targets across assigned Best Buy accounts and territories.
  • Develop and execute strategic sales plans to drive revenue growth and expand market share.
  • Build and maintain strong long-term customer relationships at multiple levels within Best Buy.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, Supply Chain, and Finance to ensure flawless execution.
  • Deliver compelling value propositions through presentations, proposals, and negotiations.
  • Analyze category performance, competitive landscape, and customer trends to inform strategy.
  • Manage forecasting, budgeting, and reporting for assigned accounts.
  • Monitor tactical execution, including promotional activity and budget allocation.
  • Identify risks and opportunities and adjust strategies accordingly.

Qualifications

  • 12 years in sales with a history of success in growing revenue of related products, accounts, and customers.
  • 8 years of proven success in sales leadership.
  • Proven experience managing national or strategic retail accounts; Best Buy experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong relationship building skills and excellent communication/presentation skills.
  • Solid business acumen relating to sales, marketing, operations, finance, and account P&L.
  • Education: GED required; Bachelors degree or Masters degree preferred.

Salary Range The salary range below indicates base pay estimate. The position also includes a competitive sales incentive plan.

  • Recruiting Range: $155,000 - $205,000 USD

Location Located in our Minneapolis, MN office.

Leadership & Competencies

  • Results-driven with a strong ownership mindset.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to execute at a tactical level.
  • Strong people leader who coaches, mentors, and develops talent.
  • Customer-focused with a deep understanding of retail dynamics.
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.

Benefits Offered (Full-Time Employees)

  • No-cost employee premiums for you and your eligible dependents for competitive medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits.
  • Auto-enrollment with immediate vesting of competitive company matching contributions in a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with several investment options.
  • Generous Paid Time Off program that includes company holidays and a combined bank of paid sick and vacation time.
  • Performance-based Short-Term Incentives (varies by role).
  • Access to confidential mental health resources to help you and your loved ones improve your quality of life.
  • Personal fitness goal incentives.
  • Family-oriented benefits such as paid parental leave and support for families raising children with learning, social, behavioral challenges, or developmental disabilities.
  • Group Rate Life and Disability Insurance.

Benefits Offered (Temporary/Contractors) Eligible for the relevant benefit programs offered through our partner agencies.

Privacy Notice to California Applicants Applicants who need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process may contact our team by phone at 973-477-7090 or supportlg4me.freshdesk.com. This email and phone number will only reply to accommodation requests and is not intended for general employment inquiries.

Equal Employment Opportunity At LG, we aspire to empower people and celebrate differences because we believe diversity will create the unexpected. We provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

Consistent with our commitment to providing equal opportunity and embracing diversity, LG has implemented affirmative action to ensure applicants are employed and employees are treated without regard to these characteristics.

Pay Transparency Statement In addition to the above, LG believes that pay transparency is a key part of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our salary ranges take into account many factors in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skillset, experience, licensure, certifications, internal equity, and other business needs. While we consider geographic pay differentials in final offers because we operate in many geographies (where applicable), the salary range listed may not reflect all geographic differentials applied.

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