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District Sales Manager - Powersports - Oregon/ Washington

Kawasaki, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


District Sales Manager - Powersports - Oregon/ Washington

Travels within assigned territory to call on existing and potential new dealer prospects.Solicits dealers for the wholesale of vehicles, parts and accessories.Ensures dealership personnel are aware/taking advantage of all of Kawasaki’s dealer support programs.Provides ongoing product and sales training to dealer network and confirms dealership personnel are participating in Kawasaki’s online training courses.Travel to dealers with select demo models to both educate and experience riding with dealer staff while offering the latest product knowledge training.Confirming Kawasaki’s brand identification and products are on display and are at least equal to any other brands carried.Verifies that dealers operate and adhere to the policies set forth in Kawasaki’s Sales and Service agreement.Attends corporate meetings, trade shows and supports local events within assigned territory.MarketingEnsures dealership use of Kawasaki advertising materials and Kawasaki supplied co-op dollars.Engages dealers in regional and national marketing programs.Works closely with dealers on Kawasaki consumer lead management tools to help convert leads to retail sales.ReportingCompletes various reports, including expense reports, dealer call reports and field reports to the Senior District Manager help keep the corporate office in the loop regarding competitive information, market conditions and industry trends within assigned territory.Prospects targeted areas within the district with a goal of a new dealer establishment and works closely with the regional Dealer Network Specialist.Follows up with new dealer prospects that have reached out to Kawasaki and determines outcome.Assists and advises new dealer prospects with Kawasaki’s application process and during startup process.Education and Experience:Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) or equivalent from four-year college preferred; High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is mandatory; and minimum five years related experience and/or training in a sales environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The items listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:Exhibits excellent oral and written communication skills.Demonstrates the ability to successfully prioritize and organize multiple, competing tasks.Extremely detail and deadline oriented.Brings energy and enthusiasm to group or team efforts.Able to trailer a vehicle (including the loading and unloading of demo units).Must have or be willing to obtain a motorcycle endorsement on driver’s license.Skillset to develop and maintain strong relationships with dealer principals and all staff members is required.Solid knowledge and experience working with Microsoft’s Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau, Cognos, and Access Compass software.Approximate percentage of travel required: 75%Base Salary Range:

$85,000.00 - $89,000.00

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