Inside Sales Manager - Midwest
US Home Office Kansas, US Home Office Minnesota, US Home Office Missouri, US Home Office North Dakota, US Home Office Nebraska, US Home Office Texas
General information
Location: US Home Office Texas Additional Location: US Home Office Kansas, US Home Office Minnesota, US Home Office Missouri, US Home Office North Dakota, US_Home Office_Nebraska Job Family: Sales Worker Type Reference: Regular - Permanent Pay Rate Type: Salary Career Level: P3 Job ID: R-42179-2025 Apply
Description & Requirements
About the Role
As an Inside Sales Manager you will be a customer advocate and strengthen existing customer relationships through outbound calls and emails. As a representative of Harman’s industry leading Pro AV brands, you will have the opportunity to own the business relationship on selected customer accounts and play a crucial role in driving revenue growth within the Midwest territory. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of professional audio-visual products and solutions, a passion for building strong customer relationships, and the ability to meet and exceed sales targets.
Your Team
This role will report directly to the Director of Sales while working with the Territory Sales Managers and Independent Sales Representatives.
What You Will Do
Manage CRM opportunities, sales, open service tickets
Achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets by working with Harman customers, partners, and internal stakeholders and Independent Sales Representatives.
Identify new business opportunities to expand our customer base, and nurture existing accounts to drive customer loyalty and repeat business.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including pre-sales, post-sales, and technical support, to ensure customer satisfaction and successful project implementations.
Conduct regular sales forecasting, analysis, and reporting to provide accurate visibility on regional performance.
Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitive activities to refine sales strategies and maintain a competitive edge
Manage the daily backlog report
Perform other duties as assigned
What You Need
2-5 years of sales experience, preferably in B2B sales
Understanding of Pro AV, IT, and/or Collaboration technologies
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
CRM system knowledge, such as Microsoft Dynamics or Salesforce
Passion for learning and selling technical solutions
Customer-centric mindset
Strong written and oral communication skills
What is Nice to Have
Associate degree or higher in business management or a related field
Prior experience in the sale, or support of sale, of Pro AV equipment
Experience working in a large matrix organization with diverse teams and cultures
What Makes You Eligible
This role is eligible to work remotely, ideally in the Midwest, preferably in Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota. Or full-time with option to work out of the Northridge, CA or Richardson, TX office locations.
Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment
What We Offer
Access to employee discounts on world class HARMAN products (JBL, Harman/Kardon, etc.)
Opportunity to collaborate with talented teams across the world
Inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages career development opportunities
Professional development opportunities through HARMAN University’s business and leadership academies and extensive course catalog
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Pay Transparency
$ 76,500 - $ 112,200
Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation are also available, such as bonuses or commission.
Pay is based on a wide range of factors, including, without limitation, skill set, experience, training, location, and business need. While the above range is a reasonable estimate of the wage range for this position, please note the disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographical differential associated with the location where the position may be filled.
BenefitsHARMAN is interested in the health and wellbeing of you and your family and offers a range of benefits designed to support your needs for holistic wellbeing. Benefits and perks may vary depending on the nature of your employment with HARMAN, and may include paid vacation and holidays, paid sick leave, volunteer leave, and paid bonding and care giver leave. Employees may also be eligible to participate in comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, fertility support and adoption assistance, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan with employer match, short and long term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.
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HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Apply Apply
Job Profile
Background check required Remote work preferred in Midwest
Benefits/PerksCareer development Career development opportunities Employee Discounts Inclusive work environment Professional development Professional development opportunities
Tasks- Achieve sales targets
- Analyze market trends
- Collaborate with teams
- Conduct sales forecasting
- Forecasting
- Identify new business opportunities
- Manage CRM opportunities
- Reporting
- Training
Audio Audio-visual products B2B Sales Business Management Collaboration Collaboration technologies Communication CRM Customer Relationship Management Forecasting IT Leadership Market Analysis Microsoft Dynamics Microsoft Office Pro AV Reporting Sales Salesforce Sales forecasting Selling
Experience2-5 years
EducationAssociate degree Bachelor's degree Business Business Management Related Field
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