District Sales Manager

Swan Analytical USA

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 120,000

Full time

23 hours ago
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Job summary

Swan Analytical USA is seeking a District Sales Manager to lead regional growth in analytical instrumentation from the St. Louis area.

This full-time, entry to mid-level role requires regular travel across the region and a talent for turning scientific capability into measurable customer value. You will develop and execute regional sales strategies, build a healthy pipeline, present compelling demos and proposals, negotiate contracts, and report on performance while representing Swan at industry

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred.
  • Sales experience in analytical instrumentation or technical fields is a bonus.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and results-oriented mindset.
  • Proficiency with CRM tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel regionally.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute regional sales strategies to exceed growth targets.
  • Build and manage a healthy sales pipeline through proactive outreach and relationship building.
  • Identify and convert new business opportunities while supporting existing accounts.
  • Collaborate with technical experts to deliver engaging demos and solutions.
  • Prepare persuasive presentations and proposals for customers and partners.
  • Negotiate contracts with a focus on mutual success.
  • Report on sales performance, market insights, and customer feedback.
  • Represent Swan Analytical at trade shows, conferences, and industry events.

Skills

Communication skills
Negotiation
CRM tools
Travel readiness
Presentation skills
Self-motivation
Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

CRM software
Microsoft Office

Job description

District Sales Manager — Analytical Instrumentation

Based in St Louis, MO area | Regional Travel Required

Swan Analytical USA

Full-Time | Entry to Mid-Level

Drive Growth. Build Relationships. Make an Impact.

Swan Analytical USA is a global leader in high-precision water analysis instrumentation, and we’re looking for a District Sales Manager to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a technically minded sales professional who thrives at the intersection of science and business — someone who enjoys connecting technology with customer needs to deliver real-world value.

What You’ll Do
  • Develop and execute regional sales strategies to exceed growth targets.
  • Build and manage a healthy sales pipeline through proactive outreach and relationship building.
  • Identify and convert new business opportunities while supporting existing accounts.
  • Collaborate with technical experts to deliver engaging demos and solutions.
  • Prepare persuasive presentations and proposals for customers and partners.
  • Negotiate contracts with a focus on mutual success.
  • Report on sales performance, market insights, and customer feedback.
  • Represent Swan Analytical at trade shows, conferences, and industry events.

A typical week includes home office days on Mondays and Fridays, with most regional travel occurring from Tuesday through Thursday.

What You Bring
  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Business, or related field (preferred).
  • Sales experience in analytical instrumentation, water analysis, or other technical fields is a bonus.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and results-oriented mindset.
  • Proficiency with CRM tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel regionally.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • Competitive base salary + commission structure
  • Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development
  • Career growth opportunities within a global organization
  • Meaningful work — contribute to cleaner, safer water worldwide
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