National Sales Manager- Aquaculture- Animal Health

Job Description**RESPONSABILITIES*** Direct the activities of the sales team to achieve short and long-term business objectives, increase sales, and market share.* Work closely with distributors to drive the growth of key products.* Identify and develop new business opportunities and growth strategies, effectively utilizing promotional budgets and resources.* Maintain strong business-to-business relationships with key customer entities.* Provide directions to the team to ensure an effectively integrated and productive team, leveraging available tools and resources to achieve objectives, and train & develop expertise.* Communicate effectively across all divisions and support functions to achieve business outcomes* Maintain effective working relationships with customers and key industry groups.* Hold team members accountable for the delivery of projects and achievement of business results.* Ensure all activities of the team comply with relevant policies, legal requirements, and ethical standards.**EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & COMPETENCIES*** Minimum of 10 years’ relevant sales experience with strong leadership skills* Broad commercial experience and ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders, and key customers* Strong product and technical knowledge of the aqua health or aquafeed industry.* Background in aquaculture science or aquaculture farm management.* Proficiency in English or having working experience with multi-national companies is an advantage**Required Skills:**Adaptability, Animal Health Care, Inbound Phone Sales, Lead Generation, Market Analysis, New Product Initiatives, Order Management, People Leadership, Sales Forecasting, Sales Objectives, Sales Pipeline Management, Sales Reporting, Sales Strategy Development, Strategic Thinking, Technical Product Sales**Preferred Skills:**Current Employees applyCurrent Contingent Workers apply**Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully**

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