A&D/ Commercial Sales

The Sliding Door Company•Washington, DC
•$90,000 - $110,000

About The Position

The A&D/Commercial Sales Representative cultivates and manages relationships with architects, designers, and other specifiers to increase brand awareness and secure product specifications. The role leads targeted sales initiatives supporting A&D outreach and expanding brand visibility, combining creative sales strategies with industry relationships to position the brand as a go-to solution in the design community. The representative builds relationships with architects, designers, developers, and contractors; leads lunch-and-learns and product training; promotes products for specification in commercial projects; and provides technical support and design collaboration. The role also develops and executes sales strategies, coordinates marketing content for the A&D audience, targets high-potential design firms, and identifies decision-makers involved in specification approval.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of experience in A&D sales, preferably in the building materials sector.
  • Strong understanding of the design and specification process.
  • Experience creating and executing sales strategies.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and marketing tools such as HubSpot, Mailchimp, or Canva.
  • Valid driver's license and dependable transportation for client visits and on-site meetings.

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with Revit, CAD, and design-related software.

Responsibilities

  • Build and manage relationships with architects, designers, developers, and contractors.
  • Schedule and lead lunch-and-learns and product training sessions.
  • Promote products and services for specification in commercial projects.
  • Provide technical support and design collaboration as a design resource.
  • Stay informed about design trends and client needs to provide timely product solutions.
  • Participate in industry events, tradeshows, and association activities such as ASID and IIDA.
  • Develop and execute sales strategies that support A&D engagement and brand growth.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to create sales collateral, presentations, and digital content for the design community.
  • Create and coordinate email campaigns and social media content targeted to the A&D audience.
  • Focus outreach on top-tier design firms with high-volume, high-value project potential.
  • Identify key decision-makers, including architects, designers, specification writers, and project managers, to secure specification approval.
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