Industrial Market Sales Director - Cooper Lighting Solutions

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About Signify

Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.

At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.

Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. You light the way.

Cooper Lighting Solutions is a business unit of Signify, the world leader in lighting. 

More about the role

Sales Leadership & Execution

• Drive sales and profitability for CLS Industrial products.

• Partner with agents and internal teams to deliver compelling proposals.

• Build strong customer relationships to grow pipeline and boost win rates.

Training & Development

• Train teams and partners on CLS Industrial products and applications.

• Help create training content and sales tools.

Market Development

• Gather customer insights to inform product development.

• Identify and grow new market segments and channels.

• Support marketing programs and commercial strategies.

Strategic Growth Planning

• Develop agent budgets and strategies to exceed growth goals.

• Align with RVPs and Marketing to optimize sales coverage.

Program & Project Management

• Support forecasting and manage projects to meet business objectives.

More about you

While we value and appreciate all applicants, we believe that the following experience and skills will be needed to shine brightly in this job opening:

• 10+ years of commercial sales across a multi-state territory preferably in the lighting, controls, or similar industries

• Experience managing a Sales Team Preferred

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Preferred

• Proven track record of success

• Ability to travel 50%-60%

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship needs

Everything we’ll do for you 

You can grow a lasting career here. We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We’ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 30,000+ people. 

We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce representing 99 nationalities, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together. 

Salary:  $159,000- $233,000 Base

Bonus:  Target 35% Sales Incentive bonus

Benefits Overview: Company subsidized benefits plan offerings that include Medical, Health Savings Account, Dental, 401K retirement plan with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays/personal days, tuition reimbursement and products discounts. Ability to purchase supplemental benefits that include supplemental life insurance, dependent life insurance, vision insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance, health care flexible spending account and dependent care flexible spending account

#SignifyLife through the eyes of our employees!

Come join us, and together we can light the way. 

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