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Divisional Sales Manager- East Coast

Classet

Classet

Sales & Business Development
United States
Posted on Oct 7, 2025

Divisional Sales Manager

📍 East Coast (Preferred Residence: in the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, or Northeast) | ✈️ 50% Travel Required
Industry: Landscape Wholesale Distribution
Employment Type: Full-Time | Experience Level: Mid-Senior

About the Role

We’re seeking a dynamic and results-driven Divisional Sales Manager to lead and grow our sales operations across a multi-state region along the East Coast. This role is ideal for a strategic leader with a passion for the green industry, a strong sales acumen, and the ability to inspire high-performing teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute divisional sales strategies aligned with company goals.
  • Lead, coach, and mentor regional sales teams to exceed performance targets.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with landscape contractors, municipalities, and wholesale clients.
  • Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitor activity to identify growth opportunities.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, purchasing, and marketing teams.
  • Travel up to 50% to visit branches, customers, and industry events.

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Location: Based in either the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, or Northeast with easy access to major transportation hubs. - Required
  • Experience: 5+ years in sales leadership, preferably in landscape, horticulture, wholesale distribution. -Required
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Horticulture, Agronomy, or related field is a plus.
  • Certifications (Bonus Points):
    • Landscape Industry Certified Manager (NALP)
    • Certified Sales Executive (SMEI)
    • Certified Irrigation Contractor (Irrigation Association)

Technical Proficiency

  • CRM systems (P21, Salesforce)
  • Sales analytics and reporting tools (DOMO, Excel)
  • Inventory and ERP systems
  • Familiarity with landscape product lines and seasonal inventory cycles

Traits That Set You Apart

  • Strategic thinker with a customer-first mindset
  • Strong communicator and team motivator
  • Adaptable, resilient, and solutions-oriented
  • Passionate about the green industry and outdoor environments

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses
  • Company vehicle or travel allowance
  • Health, dental, and retirement benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification support
  • A collaborative, growth-focused culture rooted in service and sustainability

Ready to grow with us?
Apply now and help shape the future of landscape distribution across the East Coast.