Icon Protection
The National Account Sales Director - The Home Depot will be responsible for driving growth, profitability, and strategic alignment between Icon Protection and Icon’s top retailer partners. This role requires a deep understanding of retail dynamics, strong relationship‑building skills, and the ability to execute complex sales and merchandising strategies. This individual will collaborate with the field sales, operations, and marketing teams to manage efficient processes, drive sales growth, and stay updated on product knowledge, industry trends, and the competitive landscape.
Direct Reports: None
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact between Icon and The Home Depot merchandising and buying teams.
Develop and execute high‑impact sales strategies to achieve and exceed ambitious growth targets with a strong emphasis on expanding market share.
Unlock exponential revenue by proactively identifying untapped opportunities, cross‑selling, and up‑selling.
Maintain a robust sales pipeline and provide accurate forecasts to ensure consistent revenue delivery.
Lead product line reviews (PLRs), new item introductions, and promotional planning.
Analyze POS data, market trends, and competitive activity to identify growth opportunities.
Monitor inventory levels, forecast demand, and coordinate with supply chain to ensure product availability.
Prepare and present quarterly business reviews to internal and external stakeholders.
Negotiate complex contracts, ensuring maximum profitability and win‑win outcomes that enhance our market position.
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify emerging trends, customer needs, and potential growth areas, translating insights into actionable sales strategies.
Collaborate cross‑functionally with internal teams, including marketing, product development, operations, and customer service, to ensure seamless execution of sales initiatives and exceptional customer satisfaction.
Attend industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events to represent the company, build brand awareness, and identify new business opportunities.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Knowledge, & Skill Requirements
Possess 4+ years of relevant sales experience managing large national retail accounts with a demonstrable history of achieving substantial sales growth through new business acquisition and existing account expansion. Prior The Home Depot account management experience is preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, or a related field is preferred.
Proven expertise in launching and selling new products into national accounts, demonstrating a clear understanding of product lifecycle and market adoption strategies.
Exceptional negotiation, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and persuade at all levels using a consultative sales approach.
Strong analytical and reporting skills with the ability to interpret sales data, identify trends, and develop strategic action plans.
Self‑motivated, results‑oriented, and able to work independently while also being a collaborative team player.
Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Contribute to the outstanding reputation of the company by always putting the customer first, treating other employees with respect, and conducting business with the highest integrity.
Willingness to travel up to 50%.
Must reside in the greater Atlanta, GA market.
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full‑time
Industry: Construction and Wholesale Building Materials
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Direct Reports: None
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact between Icon and The Home Depot merchandising and buying teams.
Develop and execute high‑impact sales strategies to achieve and exceed ambitious growth targets with a strong emphasis on expanding market share.
Unlock exponential revenue by proactively identifying untapped opportunities, cross‑selling, and up‑selling.
Maintain a robust sales pipeline and provide accurate forecasts to ensure consistent revenue delivery.
Lead product line reviews (PLRs), new item introductions, and promotional planning.
Analyze POS data, market trends, and competitive activity to identify growth opportunities.
Monitor inventory levels, forecast demand, and coordinate with supply chain to ensure product availability.
Prepare and present quarterly business reviews to internal and external stakeholders.
Negotiate complex contracts, ensuring maximum profitability and win‑win outcomes that enhance our market position.
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify emerging trends, customer needs, and potential growth areas, translating insights into actionable sales strategies.
Collaborate cross‑functionally with internal teams, including marketing, product development, operations, and customer service, to ensure seamless execution of sales initiatives and exceptional customer satisfaction.
Attend industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events to represent the company, build brand awareness, and identify new business opportunities.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Knowledge, & Skill Requirements
Possess 4+ years of relevant sales experience managing large national retail accounts with a demonstrable history of achieving substantial sales growth through new business acquisition and existing account expansion. Prior The Home Depot account management experience is preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, or a related field is preferred.
Proven expertise in launching and selling new products into national accounts, demonstrating a clear understanding of product lifecycle and market adoption strategies.
Exceptional negotiation, communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and persuade at all levels using a consultative sales approach.
Strong analytical and reporting skills with the ability to interpret sales data, identify trends, and develop strategic action plans.
Self‑motivated, results‑oriented, and able to work independently while also being a collaborative team player.
Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Contribute to the outstanding reputation of the company by always putting the customer first, treating other employees with respect, and conducting business with the highest integrity.
Willingness to travel up to 50%.
Must reside in the greater Atlanta, GA market.
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full‑time
Industry: Construction and Wholesale Building Materials
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