District Sales Manager

Cornerstone Building Brands; Alaska; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits starting day 1

Dental benefits starting day 1

Vision benefits starting day 1

401(k)

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking a District Sales Manager to grow the Alaska territory and strengthen relationships with distributors, lumber yards, and dealers. You will promote metal roofing, wall panel systems, trims, and accessories across residential, commercial, and agricultural markets.

The role requires strong sales, relationship-building, and the ability to travel up to 60% while maintaining a customer-focused approach in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of sales experience in building materials or related industries.
• Experience with dealer/distribution sales channels preferred.
• Strong relationship-building and customer follow-up skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 60% and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Own & Grow Your Territory: Manage a well-established territory and expand customer relationships.
• Develop Customer Partnerships: Work with distributors, dealers, and lumber yards to support business needs.
• Drive Sales Growth: Balance maintaining existing business with proactive prospecting and new opportunities.
• Sell Industry-Leading Products: Represent metal roofing, wall panels, trims, and accessories across markets.
• Support Product Training & Pull-Through Sales: Conduct education and contractor training programs.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with operations, branch leadership, estimating, and support teams.
• Provide Responsive Customer Support: Handle high-volume customer interactions in a fast-paced environment.
• Navigate Brand Integration: Help customers adapt to ongoing product and system changes.

Skills

Territory management

Relationship building

Sales experience

Prospecting

Communication

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Marketing or related

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low‑rise non‑residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets. Our market‑leading portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories. Cornerstone Building Brands’ broad, multi‑channel distribution platform and expansive national footprint includes more than 18,800 team members at manufacturing, distribution and office locations throughout North America. Corporate stewardship and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility are embedded in our culture. We are committed to contributing positively to the communities where we live, work and play. For more information, visit us athttp://cornerstonebuildingbrands.com.

Are you a driven sales professional with experience in building materials and distribution channels who thrives on relationship-building, territory growth, and fast‑paced customer engagement? We’re looking for a District Sales Manager to support and grow our Alaska territory, helping customers succeed through our metal roofing and wall panel solutions.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Own & Grow Your Territory: Manage a well‑established territory while identifying opportunities to expand customer relationships and increase market share
• Develop Customer Partnerships: Work closely with distributors, one‑step dealers, and independent lumber yards to support their business needs
• Drive Sales Growth: Balance maintaining current business with proactive prospecting and new opportunity development
• Sell Industry‑Leading Products: Represent metal roofing, wall panel systems, trims, and accessory products across residential, agricultural, and commercial markets
• Support Product Training & Pull‑Through Sales: Conduct customer education and contractor training programs while supporting contractor pull‑through initiatives
• Collaborate Cross‑Functionally: Build strong partnerships with operations, branch leadership, estimating, and customer support teams
• Provide Responsive Customer Support: Manage a high volume of customer interactions and transactions in a fast‑paced environment
• Navigate Brand Integration: Help customers transition through ongoing product and system integration initiatives following recent operational changes

• 3–5+ years of sales experience preferred
• Experience within building materials, metal roofing, construction products, or adjacent industries strongly preferred
• Understanding of dealer/distribution sales channels highly preferred
• Experience with estimating, project management, inside sales, or customer‑facing construction support roles valued
• Strong relationship‑building skills with a commitment to consistent customer follow‑up
• Self‑starter mentality with the ability to prioritize, manage multiple opportunities, and work independently
• Comfortable operating in a fast‑paced, customer‑focused sales environment
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to meet with customers regularly throughout the territory
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field preferred
• Superb interpersonal skills with the ability to quickly establish credibility and rapport with customers
• Strong computer proficiency, including experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to learn and adapt to multiple systems and technologies

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Frequent travel throughout the assigned territory (up to 60%)
• Ability to climb ladders and inspect rooftops during customer claim or project review processes
• Occasional lifting of product samples and materials may be required
• Combination of office, driving, customer‑facing, and job site environments consistent with an outside sales role

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full‑time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development.

The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $70,000 - $95,000 + bonus + medical, dental, vision benefits starting day 1 + 401k and PTO. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. (Full‑time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week.)

*Full‑time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.