HNI Corp

Sales Channel Partner - Northeast

HNI Corp$80K — $120K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience
  • Minimum 3 years of B2B sales experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Effective presentation skills
  • Success in account management and opportunity prioritization
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM systems

Responsibilities

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of your market and competitors
  • Build and maintain strong partnerships with trade professionals
  • Identify and engage prospects ready to make purchasing decisions
  • Lead training sessions and marketing initiatives for partners
  • Collaborate with internal teams to inform sales strategies

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Disability Benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Retirement Benefits
Full Job Description
Description

Position at Hearth & Home Technologies, LLC

This is an ideal opportunity for a sales professional who thrives on winning new business, developing strong channel partnerships, and creating demand in competitive markets. If you're energized by building relationships, uncovering opportunities, and driving measurable business growth, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Grow Market Share & Win New Business
  • Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities across your territory.
  • Develop strategic prospecting plans to penetrate untapped markets and underdeveloped segments.
  • Build and manage a healthy pipeline of opportunities from prospecting through close.
  • Use market intelligence and value-based selling techniques to successfully displace competitors and win new accounts.

Strengthen Channel Partnerships
  • Build trusted relationships with distributors, dealers, builders, architects, designers, and other industry partners.
  • Grow existing accounts while expanding HHT's influence and market presence.
  • Serve as a strategic business advisor, helping partners capitalize on growth opportunities and improve performance.

Create Demand Through Field Engagement
  • Spend time in the market engaging customers, visiting jobsites, and uncovering new opportunities.
  • Drive specification activity with builders, architects, and designers.
  • Deliver training, product expertise, and marketing programs that help partners grow their businesses and strengthen brand loyalty.

Lead with Strategy & Market Insight
  • Maintain a deep understanding of competitor activity, customer dynamics, industry trends, and local market conditions.
  • Partner with sales leadership to develop territory strategies that accelerate growth and strengthen HHT's competitive position.
  • Recommend pricing and business solutions that support profitable growth.

Execute with Discipline & Collaboration
  • Manage prospecting, pipeline development, forecasting, and sales activities through CRM tools.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to share market intelligence and support company initiatives.
  • Represent HHT at trade shows, industry events, and networking opportunities to generate leads and build brand awareness.

What Makes You Successful/You are:
  • Competitive, resilient, and highly motivated to achieve results.
  • Comfortable prospecting, building relationships, and closing new business.
  • Skilled at influencing decision-makers across all levels of an organization.
  • A trusted partner who can balance relationship management with performance expectations.
  • Organized and disciplined in your approach to territory and pipeline management.
  • Financially savvy and comfortable communicating value-based solutions.
  • Equally effective in face-to-face and virtual selling environments.

Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 4+ years of progressive/professional B2B sales experience.
  • Demonstrated success developing new business and growing market share.
  • Proven experience building and managing a qualified sales pipeline.
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and CRM systems.
  • This position requires 75% travel.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with distributors, dealers, builders, architects, designers, or related channel partners.
  • Proven track record of balancing new customer acquisition with growth of existing accounts.
  • Experience selling value-based solutions that drive both revenue and profitability.
  • Success creating demand in emerging or underdeveloped markets.


In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, and Retirement Benefits). Hearth & Home Technologies benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Our company endeavors to make www.hearthnhome.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 952-985-6000 or via email at [email protected].

About HNI Corp

HNI Corporation is a manufacturer of office furniture and hearth products. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Muscatine, Iowa. HNI's office furniture brands include HON, Allsteel, and Maxon. The company's hearth brands include Heatilator, Heat & Glo, and Quadra-Fire. HNI has manufacturing facilities in the United States, Canada, China, and Taiwan.
Learn more about HNI Corp
Size
7,900 employees
Market Cap
$1.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$41.9 million
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
-0.2%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
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