Company Overview Humanscale is the premier designer and manufacturer of ergonomic products that improve health and comfort at work. We have a focus on sustainability with 26 Humanscale products certified as having a Net Positive impact on the environment. Our award-winning office products – seating, sit/stand desks, technology support, and lighting – have led the industry in performance and simplicity for 40 years. Overview The Italy Country Manager is responsible for growing sales from accounts in their territory; including end-user, dealer, and A&D accounts. Representatives are responsible for educating their prospects and customers on the benefits of ergonomics and leveraging that knowledge in the sale of our products and services. Responsibilities Educating, marketing, and selling the value of ergonomic workplace solutions to end-users, dealers, architects, and designers. Maintain appropriate sales activity levels at all times; minimum 10 sales appointments per week. Achieve and exceed revenue, profitability, and product mix sales goals. Develop business plan with management for weekly, monthly, and quarterly strategic sales objectives. Set up product tests or demos for end-users as necessary. Facilitate presentations for prospective clients. Complete sales activity & opportunity reports, sales order paperwork, installation assistance, and sales training, as well as maintain customer contact database. Serve as a liaison between customer service and the customer on shipment and quality matters. Facilitate dealer training sessions on ergonomics & Humanscale products to dealer sales reps. Lead strategic business and forecasting discussions with dealer principals to meet dealer sales goals, establish new accounts, and grow existing customer sales. Establish relationships and educate Architect & Design Firms on ergonomic workplace solutions. Strong understanding of all of Humanscale’s products and consulting services, including task seating, keyboard supports, flat panel monitor arms, task lighting, CPU holders, and other ergonomic work tools. Qualifications 5 years of business sales experience. Bachelor's degree or equivalent sales experience preferred. Successful track record of planning and execution. Working knowledge of MS OFFICE and associated applications is required. Ability for overnight travel regionally 25%. Knowledge and/or experience in the office furniture or related industry is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Skillful negotiation and presentation abilities. Aggressive follow-up and closing skills. Humanscale is an equal opportunities employer. J-18808-Ljbffr