Regional Account Manager - ProAV (Ontario, Canada)

Supervision

Reports to: General Manager, Canada

Come grow with us!

Working at ViewSonic is a unique opportunity to do rewarding, meaningful, high-visibility work for a global leader in visual technology. At ViewSonic, we are celebrating 36 years of excellence, carrying on the same entrepreneurial spirit and innovation we’ve had since 1987. Our brand and products are well known throughout the industry. As a result, we are growing quickly and are looking for energetic, motivated team members to expand our nest.

Your Role and Impact

The Regional Account Manager will be responsible for all sales activities in support of named Regional & National AV (Audio/Video) Channel Partner(s). The ideal candidate will have established relationships at the top AV System Integrators in the central Canada region, and live in the Toronto region. Individual will be tasked with developing ViewSonic’s AV Channel with a focus on selling DVLED, projectors, large format displays, interactive displays and digital signage products.

Day to Day Responsibilities

• Growing key accounts as assigned. Responsible for maintaining and increasing volume levels with existing assigned accounts
• Develop and implement innovative account-based marketing plans and activities. Review marketing investments and ROI, and responsibility for the investment of ADF funds
• Selective targeting of strategic customers in the assigned areas - instituting fresh programs, improving communication between ViewSonic and the target companies
• Develop a strong relationship with the highest levels of management within each assigned account. Translate this relationship into an ability to go to the top when instituting programs and initiatives
• Maintain a well-defined sales strategy for all accounts in defined region
• Grow skills to maintain a high level of job and product knowledge, competition, teamwork, communication, creativity, productivity, time management, career development plans, ongoing sales training, etc.
• Support the GM and upper management by assisting in reviewing and/or modifying existing strategies and tactics, establishing and maintaining good communication with all levels of the organization
• Improve development of future budgets, working with corporate to reduce expenses and maintain maximum levels of operational efficiencies
• Contribute to the development of future marketing and sales programs by regularly reporting to corporate competitive pricing information, new product introductions, and promotional activities
• Attend trade shows, conduct seminars, participate in sales events, conduct product training and do executive level presentations as required. Ontario wide travel as required to fulfill job requirements.

Your Profile

• 5-7 years sales account experience specifically in the Canadian AV channel, specifically managing AV channel accounts for projection, digital signage, large format & interactive displays or other related products
• BA/BS degree in Business, Business Administration and/or Marketing, or other appropriate discipline
• Must possess excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Solid understanding and relationships within the AV consultant community
• Demonstrated the ability to promote growth in territory/account and drive growth in sales
• Passionate for technology
• Self-starter with the ability to make a substantial number of calls, handles a high volume of activities, and maintain a continuing fast pace
• Accustomed to business travels, excellent time management and a demonstrated ability to maintain accurate, detailed records.

Work Environment & Requirements

• Travel: 60% travel in the Ontario, Canada region
• Environment: This is a field sales position; the environment is usually on the road visiting customers and prospects. Home office is the standard office environment.
• Physical Effort: Work requires frequent physical demands in terms of maintaining a continuous and rigorous pace and travel.
• Hazards: Negligible, little or no exposure to hazards

At ViewSonic, our mission is to provide excellence in visual experience by combining, products, solutions, and ecosystem developments. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to creating a respectful and inclusive environment for all employee-partners. ViewSonic does not discriminate on any basis covered by appropriate law, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements.