Sales Manager

Compass

• $80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 5+ years of personal sales experience as a licensed Realtor, Brokers license preferred
  • 2+ years as an Associate Sales Manager or 5+ years in real estate sales/sales management
  • Deep understanding of local real estate contracts and laws
  • Must possess state licensing requirements for operational jurisdiction.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coach a large population of Compass agents to boost performance
  • Foster a positive company culture to enhance agent satisfaction and retention
  • Conduct regular agent meetings for growth planning and performance reviews
  • Relay market intelligence to agents based on insights from the Research team
  • Monitor key metrics and platform adoption to drive revenue and efficiency
  • Support agents in developing and achieving personal sales goals
  • Collaborate with Business Development on new business pitches for agents.

Benefits

  • Participation in incentive programs including cash, equity, or commissions
  • Paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental and recharge leave
  • Comprehensive medical, telehealth, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) plan and flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • Commuter program and life/disability insurance
  • Support systems for new parents and fertility benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program and pet insurance.
Full Job Description
As a Sales Manager you will best, support, coach and retain Compass agents while fostering an exceptional company culture. The Sales Manager will act as a conduit between the regional leadership team and our agents and will be focused on implementing various sales and platform-related initiatives and policies, in alignment with the company's vision and annual goals. The Sales Manager will be primarily responsible for leading a large agent population, motivating, coaching and mentoring sales agents, as well as providing strategic and operational guidance to the Company's executive team.

Please note: This is a 100% in-office role supporting our Milwaukee offices

At Compass You Will:

Growth planning & professional development
  • Be responsible for leading your agent population, motivating, coaching and mentoring sales agents, as well as providing strategic and operational guidance to the Company's executive team
  • Retain and coach Compass agents while fostering an exceptional company culture
  • Lead regular office-wide agent meetings (for the purposes of growth planning, broader performance reviews, company policy updates and any other company or market-updates)
  • Relay market intelligence from Research team and Business Development targets to agents
  • Provide agents with high level Business planning, feedback and professional development guidance
  • Develop initiatives to boost agent productivity and reinforce these practices through coaching
  • Regular tracking/monitoring of key metrics and platform adoption that drive revenue and increase efficiency
  • Help Agents to develop and deliver their personal sales goals

Culture-building
  • Ensure Compass is creating a positive work environment to ensure agent satisfaction and overall retention
  • Promote positive behavioral attributes & attitudes amongst agents
  • Resolve agent, brokerage and contract/compliance issues on an as-needed basis
  • Be a culture carrier who inspires and empowers those around you with a positive and constructive approach to creating and implementing change

Company strategy
  • Relay on-the-ground market trends from agents to Business Development and Executive team
  • Develop and share perspective on future agent management
  • Act as a conduit between local leadership and our agents by implementing various sales-related initiatives and policies in alignment with the company's vision and values
  • Build & drive the strategies implemented by regional & national operations to grow the adoption of Compass tech, programs, and ancillary services within your agent population

Agent growth & pitching new business
  • Partner with Business Development to collaborate on agent candidates
  • Lead and provide support to agents in pitching new business opportunities
  • Collaboratively working with agent teams on sales exclusive presentations and proper market pricing with sellers
  • Complete Agent Contract renewals for your agent roster annually

Who you are:
  • In-depth knowledge and proven track record in the leadership areas listed above
  • An energetic, forward thinking, creative individual with high ethical standards and an appropriate professional demeanor
  • A strategic planner with analytical ability, good judgment and strong operational focus.
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills to ensure clear and consistent delivery of the Company's messaging
  • High emotional intelligence; professional and trustworthy with confidential and sensitive information
  • Excellent organizational skills and interpersonal skills, including ability to resolve disputes and observe confidentiality
  • Technologically forward-thinking
  • Hands-on approach with the maturity and experience to navigate all levels of the organization. Capable of engaging a diverse set of stakeholders and gaining their trust
  • Self-starter attitude and ability to exercise judgment and problem-solve with minimal supervision; a bias towards action and over communication
  • A commitment to exceed goals that is internal, constant, and self imposed

What We're Looking For:
  • Bachelor's degree, preferred
  • Personal Sales Experience as a Realtor with 5+ years of being licensed, Brokers license preferred, validly licensed in applicable state(s) at all times of service
  • At least two years of experience as an Associate Sales Manager or 5+ years in real estate sales/sales management
  • Deep understanding of local real estate contracts and laws
  • Must obtain the state license requirements for any jurisdiction in which they are operating (e.g., Broker's level)


Perks that You Need to Know About:

Participation in our incentive programs (which may include eligible cash, equity, or commissions). Plus paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, and recharge leave; medical, tele-health, dental and vision benefits; 401(k) plan; flexible spending accounts (FSAs); commuter program; life and disability insurance; Maven (a support system for new parents); Carrot (fertility benefits); UrbanSitter (caregiver referral network); Employee Assistance Program; and pet insurance.

Do your best work, be your authentic self.

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