Emerging Leader: Eastern Territory Sales Manager

Philip Morris International U.S.; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 61,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

PMI U.S. is seeking an Early Careers Territory Sales Manager to own a business territory in the Eastern Region of the United States. You will partner directly with retail customers, analyze sales data, and execute growth strategies to drive market success.

This role offers hands-on experience and leadership development in consumer goods sales. Ideal candidates are recent graduates or early career professionals with up to two years of experience, strong communication skills, and a proactive,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or expected prior to start date.
• Recent graduates or early career professionals with up to two years of professional experience are encouraged to apply.
• Interest in sales, business development, account management, consumer goods, retail operations, or commercial leadership.
• Leadership experience through internships, campus organizations, athletics, military service, volunteer work, retail, hospitality, or other customer-facing roles.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Demonstrated initiative, resilience, and problem-solving ability.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make recommendations.
• Ability to prioritize, manage multiple responsibilities, and work independently.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with retail partners and become a trusted business advisor.
• Support sales growth and execution within your assigned territory.
• Use sales and market data to identify opportunities and develop action plans.
• Present business recommendations and fact-based insights to customers.
• Execute merchandising, promotional, and visibility initiatives.
• Monitor market trends, competitive activity, and consumer insights.
• Ensure product availability, freshness, and in-store execution standards.
• Manage territory administration, reporting, expenses, and point-of-sale materials.
• Collaborate with commercial and marketing teams to support business goals.
• Develop leadership, communication, and customer management skills through real-world experience.

Skills

Sales

Relationship-building

Data interpretation

Analytical mindset

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

PMI U.S. is seeking an Early Careers Territory Sales Manager to own a business territory in the Eastern Region of the United States. You will partner directly with retail customers, analyze sales data, and execute growth strategies to drive market success.

This role offers hands-on experience and leadership development in consumer goods sales. Ideal candidates are recent graduates or early career professionals with up to two years of experience, strong communication skills, and a proactive,