North Region Channel Development Manager
About The Position
This position reports to the Channel Manager. As the North Region Channel Development Manager, you will drive the development and execution of a highly effective sales channel strategy for the North regional market to improve ABB’s market penetration and achieve its growth objectives. Each day, you will plan and ensure the execution of the business area/division sales strategy to achieve both qualitative and quantitative targets for the assigned channel in a profitable way with a focus on orders, revenues, growth, margin, market share, sales productivity, and customer satisfaction. You will also showcase your expertise by leading, developing, and coaching the related Channel Sales organization. While this is a remote position, preference is for candidates located in the following metro areas: Indianapolis, IN, Chicago, IL, or Detroit, MI. This role is contributing to the growth of ABB's Service business in the North Region (specifically Midwest states).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and 5+ years of channel sales experience, OR, HS Diploma and 8+ years of experience.
- Proven success in driving channel growth through innovative distributor planning required.
- Experience using tools like Microsoft Suite, Salesforce, and Power BI.
- Ability to effectively communicate, drive mindshare and influence both internal teams and external partners.
- Ability to travel on average 50% or as needed
- Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in services sales preferred.
Responsibilities
- Defining and implementing the North Region channel sales strategy, in accordance with the marketing and sales strategy and ensuring regular follow-up to achieve them.
- Implementing annual performance assessments and forecast processes for channel partners.
- Ensuring appropriate communication, promotion, and training activities are in place for our channel partners.
- Identifying, developing, and owning the channel partner relationships to meet current and future sales growth strategy.
Benefits
- Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
- Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
- Vision benefit
- Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
- Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
- Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums
- Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid
- Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid. Ability to “buy-up” to 66 2/3% of pay.
- Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
- Parental Leave – up to 6 weeks
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
- Employee discount program
- 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
- Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
- ABB provides 11 paid holidays.
- Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
