The Channel Sales Executive's primary focus is to increase MillerKnoll sales through our dealer platform. The Channel Sales Executive will be assigned to a specific dealer (or set of dealers) by their AVP/RSD and is responsible for strengthening the relationship with all Dealer Sellers, Designers, and Project Managers to drive MillerKnoll specifications and product sales.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration or related field preferred.
- 3+ years of successful contract or capital goods selling experience, preferably including experience as a dealer direct salesperson.
- Advanced selling skills, e.g. qualify prospects, lead generation, new business development, account penetration, strategic selling, conceptual selling, issues-based selling, consultative selling, negotiation and contracts (closing).
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to collaborate and influence.
- Innovative, self-starter with the self- confidence and ability to represent MillerKnoll in a professional, ethical manner to gain a high level of confidence.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment, at all levels of the organization and able to build long term relationships with customers/partners.
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication ability with strong emphasis on listening.
- Demonstrated high personal performance standards, the desire and ability to continuously learn and must be results-oriented.
- Expertise within a dealer environment with sales planning capabilities.
- Thorough knowledge of MillerKnoll products, services and culture, as well as the ability to distinguish MillerKnoll products/services from the competition.
- Ability to travel and perform other job duties as needed.
Benefits
- Medical
- Prescription Drug
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Dependent Day Care Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Disability and Other Insurance Plans
- Paid Time Off (including Vacation and Parental Leave)
- Holidays
- 401(k)
- Short/Long Term Disability
