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Director of Sales

Franklin Whole Home
Orlando, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2025

Reporting directly to the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), the Director Regional Sales will be responsible for the sales of FranklinWH battery storage products nationally, working through and leading a team of Regional Sales Managers. This will require a full understanding of home battery storage applications. A successful candidate will be familiar with existing and evolving solar policy to identify and track compelling markets for sales.

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The Director Regional Sales is accountable for building an effective sales organization, including long-term relationships with target customers and partners in a way that secures ongoing order conversion and profitable revenue that meet or exceed Profit Plan year over year. The individual must have a balanced blend of team building and management, as well as direct sales experience and coaching capabilities. Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, start-up environment.

For the successful candidate, this is an opportunity to become a major contributor to FranklinWH’s early growth in the North American market.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be comfortable working within a fast-paced US organization. Primary responsibilities of the Director Regional Sales include :

  • Lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing sales team, including recruiting, training, and performance management.
  • Develop an understanding of competing energy storage technologies and use this knowledge to inform clients of FranklinWH’s competitive advantages and value propositions.
  • Champion values selling processes and practices to maximize selling effectiveness and the customer experience.
  • In conjunction with FranklinWH’s Sales Management, develop strategic sales plans to include target accounts, order intake and sales forecasts.
  • Guide and sometimes lead market research activities to quantify market size and opportunity, competitive landscape, relevant segments & sub segments, appropriate direction / priority, trends & megatrends, industry-related pain points, value proposition development, values and appropriate messaging, product and portfolio related needs / gaps, strategic pricing, etc.
  • Continuously leverage and improve CRM system to build effective strategic account plans and track sales team interactions and progress toward order conversion.
  • Develop an understanding of energy storage systems, their major components, interfaces, and typical applications.

Qualifications And Experience

Personal Characteristics :

  • Professional, highly motivated individual with a strong results-oriented work ethic.
  • A strong team player who thrives in a role that requires significant personal contributions and depends on the successful collaboration between support teams.
  • An ability to identify and implement short-term tactics to secure immediate business opportunities while developing and executing a successful long-term strategic business plan.
  • Must possess superior organizational and planning skills, ensuring seamless execution and management of multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Capable of establishing relationships with third parties at C-level, program management.
  • Comfortable working beyond normal office hours as required to meet customer expectations; an ability to travel extensively (up to 70%).
  • Qualifications and Experience :

  • Minimum of 10 years of work experience in a technical equipment sales role or equivalent.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with minimal supervision.
  • Proven track record of sales management success and achieving revenue growth, preferably in the energy industry. Experience in sales of energy storage systems or related capital equipment and / or services is highly desirable but not required.
  • Excellent communication skills; verbal, written, and presentation format.
  • A bachelor’s degree; Post Graduate degree is highly desirable but not required.
  • FranklinWH offers a competitive salary plus fully comprehensive benefits and a performance bonus package based on an annual objective achievement. Our generous benefits package includes :

  • A 401(k) Retirement Plan.
  • Medical / dental / life / disability program.
  • PTO, and sick days.
  • Life insurance and long-term disability.
  • FranklinWH is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

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