Professional Resume Template for

Territory Sales Manager

Sarah J. Kincaid

Atlanta, GA

(404) 555-0143

sarah.kincaid@email.com

linkedin.com/in/sarah-kincaid-sales | sarahkincaid.com

Professional Summary

Performance-driven Territory Sales Manager with a 5-year record of directing business-to-business (B2B) sales initiatives and regional account expansion. Managed a $3.2M portfolio across the Southeast, consistently exceeding sales quotas by an average of 14% annually. Expert in executing strategic sales pipelines, negotiating distribution agreements, and training high-performing distributor networks. Successfully expanded territory market share by 22% and secured 18 new enterprise accounts. Proficient in Salesforce CRM, Tableau, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and HubSpot.

Work Experience

Territory Sales Manager — Pinnacle Industrial Supply

Atlanta, GA | January 2024 – Present

  • Managed a 14-state Southeast B2B sales territory, increasing annual recurring revenue (ARR) from $2.4M to $3.6M within 18 months through target account prospecting and strategic distributor alignment.
  • Negotiated 8 long-term vendor and wholesale distribution contracts, securing a 12% reduction in average customer acquisition cost while improving regional product profit margins by 4.5%.
  • Utilized Salesforce and LinkedIn Sales Navigator to forecast regional demand, improving sales pipeline visibility by 35% and reducing product delivery lead times by 8 days.
  • Coordinated with a team of 6 distributor sales representatives to conduct 24 regional product workshops, boosting local sales volumes by 19% and onboarding 14 new corporate clients.

Associate Territory Sales Representative — Apex Distribution Group

Charlotte, NC | July 2021 – December 2023

  • Drove sales growth across a Carolinas sub-territory, expanding the active client account base by 26% and generating $1.2M in new business revenue through outbound lead campaigns.
  • Delivered 80+ technical sales presentations and product demonstrations annually, resulting in a 32% lead-to-opportunity conversion rate and securing 15 mid-market retail agreements.
  • Resolved customer service issues and shipment delays for 40+ key accounts, raising the regional customer retention rate from 88% to 96% and boosting client satisfaction scores by 14%.
  • Collaborated with product marketing to launch 3 regional industrial products, achieving 115% of the initial first-quarter sales target and establishing 12 wholesale partner networks.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing

Auburn University · Auburn, AL · 2021

Skills

B2B Sales Strategy, Key Account Management, Territory Expansion, Channel Distribution, Contract Negotiation, Revenue Forecasting, Salesforce CRM, HubSpot, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Tableau, Microsoft Excel, Relationship Building, Market Analysis, Product Demonstrations, Pipeline Management

Projects

Southeast Distribution Network Expansion

Role: Territory Sales Manager

Tools: Salesforce CRM, Tableau, LinkedIn Sales Navigator

Reorganized distributor coverage across 4 states, resulting in a 28% increase in regional sales volume and reducing shipping lead times by 6 days.

B2B Enterprise Lead Generation Campaign

Role: Sales Representative

Tools: HubSpot CRM, ZoomInfo, Microsoft Excel

Executed a targeted outbound prospecting campaign for industrial supply firms, capturing 22 qualified pipeline opportunities and closing $450,000 in new contracts.

Certifications

  • Certified Sales Executive (CSE) – SMEI (2024)
  • Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP) – NASP (2022)

Additional information

  • Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Conversational)
  • Volunteer Work: Junior Achievement volunteer teaching high school students business fundamentals (2022-present)
  • Availability: 2 weeks notice

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Territory Sales Manager

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$85,000

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$130,000

Avg:

$105,000

Growth Outlook:

The employment of Sales Managers, which includes Territory Sales Managers, is projected to grow by 5% from 2024 to 2034, faster than the average for all occupations. Growth is driven by the expansion of B2B commerce and the demand for managers who can navigate complex supply chain dynamics and lead regional sales teams. While CRM platforms and AI-driven lead scoring optimize pipeline efficiency, employers prioritize managers with strong relationship-building and strategic contract negotiation skills. This ensures long-term career growth and stability.

5% growth over 10 years

Key Skills Required

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Proven experience managing and expanding B2B sales territories and client accounts || Proficiency in Salesforce or HubSpot CRM for pipeline management and revenue forecasting || Strong expertise in negotiating wholesale distribution and client contract agreements || Ability to analyze regional market trends and customer demand using tools like Tableau or Excel || Excellent communication skills to train and coordinate with distributor networks

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