Sales Manager

Summary

Join AIP Publishing, a leading physical sciences publisher, as their Sales Manager, North America. This role focuses on driving sales growth by renewing subscriptions and introducing new products and services. You will collaborate with the marketing team, formulate sales strategies, and maintain strong customer relationships. The position requires achieving sales quotas, attending industry events, and understanding market trends. Success in this role demands proven key account management skills and strong interpersonal abilities. AIP Publishing offers a competitive compensation package and a remote-work environment.

Requirements

• Proven track record of successful key account management
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to make persuasive product presentations adapted to different buyer requirements
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Minimum of five years of relevant experience in a sales/marketing environment required
• Familiarity with STEM publishing environment required
• Ability and willingness to travel required

Responsibilities

• Achieve sales quotas by renewing subscription products and selling additional products and services
• Collaborate with the Marketing team to promote AIP Publishing products, services, generate sales leads, and ensure customers and prospects are well-informed
• Drive sales growth by securing AIP Publishing’s customer base via the renewal of existing accounts, and/or adding new products and services
• Partner with the Sales and Marketing teams to formulate and execute sales strategy for the assigned territory
• Maintain and expand relationships with relevant stakeholders for assigned territory and effectively sell products and services that meet customer needs
• Attend and participate in trade shows, conferences, and conduct regular remote and on-site visits to market, promote, and sell AIP Publishing products and services
• Position AIP Publishing as a market leader in the physical science publishing industry with key accounts in the region
• Track evolving needs in the research community that have the potential to impact future AIP Publishing product offerings and services
• Understand the competitive marketplace and identify opportunities that differentiate AIP Publishing offerings from its competitors’

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to read and converse in language(s) spoken in assigned territory is highly desirable but not required
• Master’s degree preferred

Benefits

• A remote workforce with staff based in NY, NJ, CT, MD, VA, PA, MA, RI, or Washington, DC, who meet in person for collaboration, training, strategic planning — and fun!
• Generous paid time off and paid sick and safe leave
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Competitive medical, dental and vision benefits
• Exceptional retirement benefits
• Monthly remote stipend
• Training and Tuition assistance
• Employee Assistance Program