National Sales Manager - Gymnastics Equipment

Apply Description Position Overview: We are seeking a results-driven and dynamic National Sales Manager to lead sales efforts across the U.S. for our line of high-quality gymnastics equipment . This role involves building strong customer relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and driving revenue growth in educational institutions, gymnastics clubs, athletic facilities, and related markets. Essential Functions: Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: · Sales Strategy & Execution: o Develop and execute a strategic national sales plan to meet or exceed sales targets. o Identify and pursue new business opportunities, partnerships, and distribution channels. o Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to adjust sales strategy. · Customer Relationship Management: o Build and maintain long-term relationships with gymnastics clubs, schools, universities, athletic departments, and distributors. o Conduct client visits, product demos, and attend trade shows/events to promote products. · Account Management: o Serve as the main point of contact for key accounts across the U.S. o Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms in alignment with company guidelines. · Collaboration & Reporting: o Work closely with marketing, operations, and product development teams to align customer needs with business offerings. o Provide accurate sales forecasting and reporting to senior leadership. · Product Knowledge & Advocacy: o Maintain a deep understanding of the full line of gymnastics equipment and related safety standards. o Educate clients on product features, usage, maintenance, and compliance. Requirements Skills/Qualifications: · Bachelor’s degree in business, Sports Management, or related field. · 5+ years of sales experience in the gymnastics or sports equipment industries. · Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving revenue growth. · Strong communication and interpersonal skills. · Ability to travel 50%+ of the time to carry out site measurements and installations. This will include some nights and weekends. · Comfortable speaking with architects, engineers, contractors, and project managers in meetings while reviewing drawing sets or models. · Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work independently. · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, and SketchUp with experience in CRM software. · Adobe Photoshop skills is a bonus. · Must be able to pick up 50lbs comfortably and move easily in and out of trucks to unload and install pads. · Knowledge of other industries such as track and field, climbing, or strength and conditioning is a bonus. What We Offer: Competitive salary and commission structure. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision and retirement plans. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A dynamic and supportive work environment. Join UCS, Inc and be part of a team that is passionate about sports and committed to excellence!