Mission Critical Sales Manager - West - WAVE Job

Armstrong World Industries

$115K — $172K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Marketing, or related field preferred.
  • 5-10 years of B2B sales experience in construction, mission critical, or data center markets.
  • Proven track record of achieving territory sales targets.
  • Experience in project-based and multi-channel construction environments.
  • Strong technical selling, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently within a defined geographic territory.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Salesforce (or similar CRM systems).

Responsibilities

  • Own and develop a defined geographic territory to achieve sales growth targets.
  • Build and maintain a strong project pipeline in data center and mission critical markets.
  • Identify, pursue, and close project-based opportunities through all relevant channels.
  • Support specification positioning with engineers, architects, and owners for project design.
  • Track projects from early design through installation and closeout.
  • Develop relationships with key market players, including contractors and architects.
  • Execute established segment sales strategies and provide market feedback.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance.
  • Paid vacation.
  • Quarterly profit sharing.
  • 401(K) Plan.
Full Job Description
Primary location: Remote, Remote
Relocation offered: No
Employment status: Full-Time
Travel: >50%
Non-compete: No

The estimated base salary range for this role is $115,180 to $172,780 per year.
Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors

As part of the WAVE Sales and Marketing team, this individual contributor role is responsible for driving revenue growth within a defined geographic territory by actively developing and converting project opportunities in the data center, containment, and mission critical markets.

This role builds a robust project pipeline, develops relationships across key market channels, and secures specifications and project wins. This role leverages technical product knowledge, market insight, and strong customer engagement to grow WAVE's integrated data center structural ceiling and containment solutions.
This position focuses on identifying, tracking, influencing, and closing project opportunities across contractors, integrators, engineers, architects, owners, and data center providers within the assigned region.

What You'll Do

Territory Development & Revenue Generation
• Own and develop a defined geographic territory to achieve annual sales growth targets and profitability goals.
• Build and maintain a strong project pipeline within data center, containment, and mission critical markets.
• Identify, pursue, and close project-based opportunities through all relevant market channels.
• Support specification positioning with engineers, architects, and owners to secure WAVE solutions in project design.
• Actively track projects from early design through installation and closeout.

Channel & Customer Engagement
• Develop and maintain relationships with Distributors, General Contractors, Subcontractors, Integrators, Engineers, Architects, Owners/End Users, and Data Center Developers.
• Conduct regular territory planning and customer call activity to increase market penetration.
• Deliver technical sales presentations and product training to customers.
• Position WAVE (Armstrong/Worthington) as a trusted partner for integrated ceiling and data center solutions.

Market Execution & Internal Collaboration
• Execute established segment sales strategies within the assigned territory.
• Monitor competitor activity and alternative construction methods within the territory.
• Provide field-level market feedback to Product Management and Marketing teams.
• Maintain accurate pipeline, forecasting, and customer activity reporting in CRM (Salesforce).
• Coordinate with Armstrong Sales Managers, Integrated Solutions group and Sales Managers, Marketing Representatives, and Product Managers to support project execution.

Other
• Act in accordance with Our Philosophy when interacting with internal and external customers

What will make you successful
• Proven track record of achieving territory sales targets.
• Experience selling through project-based and multi-channel construction environments.
• Strong technical selling, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a defined geographic territory.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Salesforce (or similar CRM systems).

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Marketing, or related field preferred.
• 5-10 years of B2B sales experience in construction, mission critical, or data center markets.

Worthington Armstrong Venture (WAVE) offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefit package that includes, but not limited to: health, dental, and life insurance, vacation, quarterly profit sharing, and a 401(K) Plan.

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