Inside Sales Manager
Seeking an Inside Sales Manager who can turn business priorities into effective daily execution. This leader will drive revenue growth, develop a capable sales team, and improve how people, technology, and processes work together to serve customers.
The role requires a hands-on manager who is equally comfortable coaching a sales conversation, evaluating performance data, improving a workflow, and guiding the use of sales technology. Success will be measured through growth in new and existing accounts, stronger team performance, and a consistently responsive customer experience.
What You Will Own
Sales Coaching and Team Development
- Hire, onboard, and develop inside sales professionals with clear expectations for performance and customer service.
- Make coaching a regular part of the workday through call reviews, individual feedback, skill development, and follow-up.
- Strengthen the team’s ability to identify customer needs, communicate product value, manage opportunities, and close business.
- Build a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous learning; recognize strong performance and address gaps promptly.
Technology Management
- Manage the effective use of CRM, phone systems, reporting tools, and other technologies that support the sales operation.
- Establish expectations for system adoption, accurate data entry, and consistent documentation of customer activity.
- Identify opportunities to improve system configuration, reporting, integration, and automation in partnership with appropriate internal teams.
- Translate business needs into practical technology improvements and ensure employees receive the training needed to use tools effectively.
- Evaluate whether technology changes deliver measurable improvements in productivity, sales effectiveness, and customer responsiveness.
Process Improvement and Customer Experience
- Review the customer journey from inquiry and quotation through order handoff to identify delays, rework, and service gaps.
- Develop and refine workflows that improve response times, accuracy, consistency, and ease of doing business.
- Document procedures, clarify responsibilities, and guide the team through changes.
- Use employee feedback, customer input, and operating data to prioritize improvements and measure their impact.
Revenue Growth and Performance Management
- Convert business objectives into actionable sales plans for customer acquisition, account expansion, and proactive outreach.
- Establish team and individual goals supported by clear measures of activity, conversion, revenue, and service performance.
- Analyze sales results, call activity, and CRM data to identify opportunities and direct coaching and sales efforts.
- Conduct regular performance discussions and adjust execution as customer needs and business conditions change.
Cross-Functional Execution
- Partner with outside sales, marketing, DC operations, purchasing, and customer service to coordinate account coverage and resolve customer issues.
- Communicate customer insights and operational challenges to support better business decisions.
- Ensure team activities follow company policies, pricing guidelines, and applicable compliance requirements.
What You Bring
- Demonstrated success leading a sales team and delivering measurable business results.
- Strong sales coaching skills, including the ability to diagnose performance gaps and help employees improve.
- Practical experience managing sales technology, strengthening user adoption, and using data to guide decisions.
- A record of improving processes and successfully implementing changes.
- The ability to balance revenue goals, operational demands, and customer needs.
- Clear communication, sound judgment, and an accountable leadership style.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to coordinate work across departments.
Compensation
- $85,000 - $105,000 + Commission
Inside Sales Manager in Rochester at Confidential
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