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Job Description

Cornerstone Building Brands is looking to hire a highly motivated sales professional for the position of District Sales Manager.

This teammate will report to the Plains Regional Manager and will be responsible for the profitable growth and market development of the territory. This role is representing our Metallic Building Systems product line.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develops and implements market plans that include customer analysis, competitive insights, growth opportunities, and revenue goals
  • Comprehensive understanding of all products and systems offered by Cornerstone Building Brands in the market
  • Demonstrates a complete understanding of key customer’s business and the critical measures that drive each account
  • Works effectively and collaboratively with all Cornerstone Building Brands internal departments to ensure customer experience is optimized and efficient
  • Ability to work with Operating Systems

Qualifications

  • College degree or equivalent work experience
  • 2+ years of proven sales/marketing or sales management experience, 5+ years of experience in Building Materials
  • Experience within the pre-engineered building space preferred 
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and maintain positive relationships with all Cornerstone Building System’s associates, customers, subsidiaries, agents
  • Must have thorough understanding of construction process
  • Ability to comprehend and translate architectural plans and specifications
  • Ability to analyze market conditions and competition and develop strategic responses to opportunities
  • Strong understanding of Drafting, Estimating, and Inside Sales
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment is essential
  • Must be able to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
  • 50-70% travel in market

Additional Information

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The US average earnings for this quota incentive-based role is $130,000 to $150,000 + $750 per month auto allowance + medical, dental, vision benefits starting day 1 + 401k and PTO. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [email protected]. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [email protected]. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

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Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Notice of Recruitment Fraud
We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.

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What You Should Know About District Sales Manager, Cornerstone Building Brands

If you're a motivated sales professional with a passion for the building materials industry, Cornerstone Building Brands has a fantastic opportunity for you as a District Sales Manager in Minneapolis, MN. In this role, you'll be the driving force behind the profitable growth and market development of our Metallic Building Systems product line. You'll be working closely with our Plains Regional Manager, crafting innovative market plans that leverage customer insights, competitive analysis, and growth strategies to achieve revenue goals. Your comprehensive knowledge of our products and systems will enable you to understand the unique needs of each account, ensuring an optimized customer experience. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of proven sales or marketing experience and a solid 5+ years in the building materials sector. Familiarity with pre-engineered buildings is preferred, along with the ability to interpret architectural plans and specifications. If you thrive on collaboration, possess stellar communication skills, and enjoy the excitement of traveling 50-70% of the time, we encourage you to apply. Cornerstone Building Brands is about more than just profits; we strive to support the communities where we operate and provide competitive salaries along with comprehensive benefits from day one. Join us and make a difference in the industry!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for District Sales Manager Role at Cornerstone Building Brands
What are the main responsibilities of a District Sales Manager at Cornerstone Building Brands?

As a District Sales Manager at Cornerstone Building Brands, your primary responsibilities include developing and implementing market plans that focus on customer analysis, growth opportunities, and revenue targets. You will also be required to support the sales of our Metallic Building Systems product line, work collaboratively across different departments, and maintain strong relationships with key customers while ensuring an outstanding customer experience.

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What qualifications are needed to become a District Sales Manager at Cornerstone Building Brands?

To qualify for the District Sales Manager position at Cornerstone Building Brands, candidates should possess a college degree or equivalent work experience, along with at least 2 years of proven sales or marketing experience. A strong foundation of 5+ years in the building materials industry is essential, and preference will be given to those with experience in pre-engineered buildings.

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What kind of training and support does Cornerstone Building Brands provide for District Sales Managers?

At Cornerstone Building Brands, we believe in investing in our team members. As a District Sales Manager, you will benefit from ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and grow in your career. Our supportive environment encourages collaboration across departments to ensure you have the resources needed for success in your role.

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How much travel is expected for a District Sales Manager at Cornerstone Building Brands?

A District Sales Manager at Cornerstone Building Brands can expect to travel between 50-70% of the time within their market. This travel is essential for meeting with clients, conducting on-site evaluations, and fostering relationships that drive sales growth.

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What are the benefits offered to District Sales Managers at Cornerstone Building Brands?

District Sales Managers at Cornerstone Building Brands enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one. Additional perks include PTO, paid holidays, life insurance, a robust 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, and participation in Employee Resource Groups aimed at promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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Common Interview Questions for District Sales Manager
Can you describe your experience in sales within the building materials sector?

When answering this question, focus on specific experiences that highlight your knowledge of the industry and successful sales strategies. Illustrate how your background aligns with the expectations of the District Sales Manager role, emphasizing key achievements and lessons learned.

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How do you approach developing a market plan for a new territory?

Think aloud about your structured approach to market analysis, including assessing customer needs, evaluating competitors, and identifying growth opportunities. Highlight any tools or methodologies you've used in the past that contributed to successful market planning.

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What strategies do you use to maintain positive relationships with clients?

Here, focus on your interpersonal skills and specific strategies such as regular follow-ups, personalized communication, and active listening. Providing examples of how you nurtured these relationships successfully in previous roles would be beneficial.

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How do you stay updated with industry trends and competitor activity?

Explain your methods for staying informed about industry changes, such as subscribing to relevant publications, attending trade shows, and networking with industry professionals. This shows your commitment to being proactive and knowledgeable.

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Describe a challenging sales situation and how you handled it.

Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to share a story demonstrating your problem-solving abilities, resilience, and strategic thinking in overcoming sales challenges. Highlight the positive outcome as a result of your actions.

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What role does teamwork play in your sales approach?

Emphasize your collaborative spirit, citing examples where you successfully partnered with different departments, such as marketing or product development, to enhance sales efforts. Highlight your ability to thrive both independently and as part of a team.

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How would you handle a client who is dissatisfied with a purchase?

Talk about your customer service philosophy, focusing on empathy, effective communication, and problem resolution. Provide a concrete example of how you've successfully turned a negative experience into a positive outcome.

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What techniques do you use for analyzing market conditions?

Share your analytical approach, which could include utilizing sales data, customer feedback, and market research. Highlight specific tools or frameworks that help you draw conclusions and make informed decisions.

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What do you understand about Cornerstone Building Brands' values and culture?

Demonstrating knowledge about the company’s mission to positively contribute to communities can resonate well. Sharing specific examples of how you align with these values will also show your cultural fit and enthusiasm for the role.

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How do you manage multiple projects or commitments simultaneously?

Discuss your time management strategies, such as prioritization, setting deadlines, and using productivity tools. Highlight that your ability to coordinate multiple projects is crucial in the fast-paced environment of a District Sales Manager.

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At Cornerstone Building Brands, our people are what make the difference. Through the core values, consistent behaviors and mindsets embraced by our employees, we have built a culture dedicated to understanding our customers’ needs and what matters...

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