Manager, Commercial Sales Team

Hearst Communications Inc

  • Troy, MI
  • 7 days ago

    Highlights

    Lead the daily operations of the phone-based sales team, ensuring accountability for activity, pipeline health, conversion metrics, and sales goals. Coach team members on sales methodology, product positioning, discovery, objection handling, negotiation, and closing techniques.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTroy, MI

    Description

    Required Qualifications

    • Proven experience leading an inside sales team in a phone-based commercial sales environment.

    • Demonstrated success hiring, coaching, developing, and managing high-performing sales teams.

    • Experience selling FleetCross, TruTech, or similar fleet, automotive, or technology solutions preferred.

    • Experience managing revenue goals, forecasting, and reporting to senior leadership.

    • Strong leadership and coaching skills with a track record of improving team performance.

    • Proficiency with CRM systems, pipeline management, and sales forecasting tools.

    • Ability to work onsite in Troy, MI, three to five days per week.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Automotive or related industry experience.

    • Sales or technical certifications.

    • Familiarity with MOTOR products and services.

    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

    Physical & Cognitive Capabilities

    • Ability to travel to client sites as needed.

    • Strong cognitive abilities to analyze technical data and provide solutions.

    • Excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain client relationships.

    • Capability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

    • Drive revenue and pipeline performance, providing forecasts and business updates to SVP, Sales & Revenue.

    • Recruit, hire, onboard, coach, and develop a high performing inside sales team while retaining top talent.

    • Lead the daily operations of the phone-based sales team, ensuring accountability for activity, pipeline health, conversion metrics, and sales goals.

    • Build and manage a customer retention function, including strategy, goals, workflows, and performance metrics.

    • Coach team members on sales methodology, product positioning, discovery, objection handling, negotiation, and closing techniques.

    • Improve sales processes, onboarding, playbooks, and performance standards to increase consistency and results.

    • Partner with Marketing, Customer Success, and Product teams to optimize lead flow, customer retention, and product feedback.

    • Maintain CRM accuracy, pipeline integrity, and reliable sales reporting.

    • Drive revenue and pipeline performance, providing forecasts and business updates to SVP, Sales & Revenue.

    • Recruit, hire, onboard, coach, and develop a high performing inside sales team while retaining top talent.

    • Lead the daily operations of the phone-based sales team, ensuring accountability for activity, pipeline health, conversion metrics, and sales goals.

    • Build and manage a customer retention function, including strategy, goals, workflows, and performance metrics.

    • Coach team members on sales methodology, product positioning, discovery, objection handling, negotiation, and closing techniques.

    • Improve sales processes, onboarding, playbooks, and performance standards to increase consistency and results.

    • Partner with Marketing, Customer Success, and Product teams to optimize lead flow, customer retention, and product feedback.

    • Maintain CRM accuracy, pipeline integrity, and reliable sales reporting.

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