Sales Manager

Express Flooring

• $85K — $90K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with a proven track record of results
  • Sales leadership experience, preferably in-home or consumer sales
  • Ability to prioritize and perform in a fast-paced environment
  • Expertise in hiring, coaching, and managing sales teams
  • Strong understanding of sales execution and process improvement
  • Clear and confident communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems

Responsibilities

  • Achieve regional sales forecasts and revenue targets
  • Improve conversion rates and overall sales performance
  • Conduct weekly field ride-alongs for coaching and development
  • Lead team meetings focused on skill development
  • Supervise Design Consultants and partner with Field Trainers
  • Track progress and deliver timely coaching and feedback
  • Analyze performance data to identify improvement areas

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan options
  • Free virtual healthcare for employees and family members
  • Health Savings Account with HDHP enrollment
  • Company-paid basic and supplemental life insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid PTO, bereavement leave, and maternity leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Full Job Description
About the Role

We are seeking a strong, people-first Sales Manager to lead, coach, and develop high-performing Design Consultants (our field sales team) within our Houston, TX market.

In this role, you will drive consistent execution and performance through clear communication, hands-on coaching, and data-driven improvement plans. You will partner closely with field sales trainers, ensure adoption of our established sales program, and bring fresh ideas that enhance or streamline sales operations. You will also work cross-functionally with Installation, Order Entry, Purchasing, and Finance to support a smooth customer experience, including helping resolve escalated issues or cancellations when needed.

Job Type: In-Person, Some remote days may be offered after training
Compensation: $85,000-$90,000 base salary, plus monthly bonus

What You'll Do
  • Achieve regional sales forecasts, revenue targets, and financial goals
  • Improve conversion rates, pricing discipline, and overall sales performance
  • Drive consistent execution of Express Flooring's in-home sales process
  • Conduct weekly field ride-alongs to observe, coach, and develop Design Consultants
  • Lead weekly team meetings focused on skill development and performance improvement
  • Directly supervise Design Consultants and partner with Field Sales Trainers to maximize results
  • Track progress, reinforce expectations, and deliver timely coaching and feedback
  • Analyze performance data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement
  • Build and lead a high-performing Design Consultant team in the market by partnering with Talent Acquisition to recruit, interview, and onboard top talent.

What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with a proven track record of results
  • Sales leadership experience (in-home/consumer sales experience preferred)
  • Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and perform in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Ability to lead hiring, coaching, and performance management for a sales team
  • Strong understanding of sales execution and process improvement
  • Clear, confident communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to build strong working relationships across teams and with external partners
  • Sound business judgment with a high level of integrity and professionalism
  • Ability to bring fresh ideas, innovate, and drive continuous improvement
  • Proven ability to influence, develop, and lead teams across multiple markets
  • Track record of developing high-performing managers and teams
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and CRM systems

Benefits & Perks
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan options
  • Free virtual healthcare for employees and family members
  • Health Savings Account (with HDHP enrollment)
  • Health & dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • Company-paid basic life insurance
  • Voluntary supplemental life insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability insurance
  • Voluntary long-term disability
  • Company-paid Accident and Hospital Indemnity
  • Free Bereavement and Life Planning Support for employees and family members
  • 401(k) with company match (Pre-tax & Roth options)
  • Paid PTO, bereavement leave, and maternity leave
  • 7 company-paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


Full compensation packages are based on candidate experience and relevant certifications.

Compensation Range

$85,000-$90,000 USD

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