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Area Manager

5/9/2025

The Area Manager will manage business development activities in a strategic territory and develop strategies for new business. They will also identify customer needs and present strategic proposals to key decision makers.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Blake and Pendleton has been servicing industries using the latest technology in compressed air, pumping, and heat transfer for over 50 years. Headquartered in Macon, Georgia with 14 branch locations and over 200 employees across the Southeast, we are dedicated to providing our customers with the best possible service and continuous support for their operational needs. Our staff of over 60 service technicians ensures that our customers always have access to the expertise they need to operate at their full compressed air potential.
About the Role

Description

Responsibilities (include but not limited to):

  • Manage the business development activities of a dedicated strategic territory
  • Develop and execute strategies for new business
  • Anticipate uncertainty, manage risk, embrace change, and drive good decision-making throughout the Area Manager function
  • Identify customer’s new and existing needs, develop, present strategic proposals
  • Make presentations to key decision makers, effectively selling the company’s capabilities and credentials
  • Grow new and existing accounts to full potential as well as generate maximum revenue on a long-term basis


Requirements

Requirements: The successful candidate should possess the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in marketing, business, communications or another related field and/or equivalent business/sales experience.
  • Experience creating and cultivating long term Service and Sales relationships in the Industrial Manufacturing sector.
  • Established relationships with regional Industrial Manufacturing accounts is preferred.
  • Excellent organizational, oral & written communication skills
  • Willing to research and identify target prospects & business needs
  • Disciplined work ethic driven by passion toward accountability achievement
  • Computer skills with proficiency in a Windows based environment
  • Must have team work attitude
  • Detail oriented
  • Able to work independently and as a team player
  • Organized, able to multitask
  • Self-starter in a high paced work environment
  • Work within established procedures and meet deadliness

Benefits:

Blake & Pendleton offers an excellent and comprehensive benefit package. Wages are competitive and commensurate with skill level and experience.

Key Skills
Business DevelopmentStrategic PlanningRisk ManagementSales RelationshipsCommunication SkillsResearch SkillsTeamworkDetail OrientedMultitaskingSelf-StarterOrganizational SkillsAccountabilityWindows Proficiency
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