Market Development Manager - Industrial

Inpro-Corporation; Muskego (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Inpro-Corporation is seeking a Market Development Manager in Wisconsin to drive growth in Industrial Manufacturing and Data Center markets. You’ll identify opportunities, connect with decision-makers, and position Inpro’s solutions to meet needs across projects from discovery to close.

You’ll develop market-specific strategies, collaborate with sales teams, and expand product opportunities while tracking performance with Salesforce and construction intelligence platforms.

Qualifications

• Five years of successful sales experience in Data Center or Industrial Manufacturing preferred.
• Proactive, self-directed approach and collaborative team contribution.
• Strong relationship-building, listening, questioning, negotiation, and closing skills.
• Ability to navigate complex customer needs, solve problems, and resolve conflicts professionally.
• Excellent presentation and written communication skills with stakeholder tailoring.
• Strong organization and time management to balance prospecting, account development, and follow-through.
• Proficiency with CRM systems, spreadsheets, word processing, email, and Teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop new business. Identify and qualify opportunities within Data Center and Industrial Manufacturing sectors through prospecting, stakeholder meetings, and targeted presentations.
• Build strategic relationships with architects, general contractors, designers, facility managers, consultants, and end-users.
• Create market-specific sales strategies addressing timelines, technical requirements, and business priorities.
• Drive opportunities forward with a pipeline of high-value projects and key accounts from discovery through close.
• Partner with internal sales teams to share leads, align account strategies, and support execution.
• Serve as a trusted resource with customized Inpro presentations, technical support, and product recommendations addressing compliance, performance, and durability.
• Expand product opportunities by promoting Inpro's full portfolio and supporting new launches.
• Turn market insights into action by monitoring competitors and customer expectations to refine strategies.
• Track performance using Salesforce and construction intel platforms to manage leads and monitor projects.
• Update key account sales results monthly across a rolling three-year period to identify growth trends.

Skills

Sales experience

Relationship building

Prospecting

CRM (Salesforce)

Presentation skills

Tools

Salesforce

Dodge

ConstructConnect

Job description

Do you enjoy uncovering new opportunities, building influential relationships, and turning complex projects into long-term business? Inpro is seeking a Market Development Manager to drive growth in the Industrial Manufacturing and Data Center markets.

In this role, you'll identify high-potential construction and renovation projects, connect with the people shaping product decisions, and position Inpro's solutions to meet their needs. From initial discovery through close, you'll work closely with our sales teams to develop opportunities across our product portfolio and build lasting customer partnerships.

You'll combine strategic planning, proactive prospecting, and consultative selling to expand Inpro's presence in these markets.

What You'll Do

Develop new business. Identify and qualify opportunities within the Data Center and Industrial Manufacturing sectors through consistent prospecting, stakeholder meetings, and targeted presentations.

Build strategic relationships. Connect with architects, general contractors, designers, facility managers, consultants, and end-users who influence planning, specifications, and product selection.

Create market-specific sales strategies. Develop and execute plans that address each market's project timelines, technical requirements, and business priorities.

Drive opportunities forward. Maintain a pipeline of high-value projects and key accounts, follow up consistently, and coordinate pursuit strategies from discovery through close.

Partner with internal sales teams. Collaborate with Outside Sales, Inside Sales, Divisional Representatives, and Sales Managers to share leads, align account strategies, and support execution.

Serve as a trusted resource. Deliver customized Inpro presentations and provide technical support, specification guidance, and product recommendations that address compliance, performance, and durability requirements.

Expand product opportunities. Promote Inpro's full product portfolio and support new product launches across target accounts.

Turn market insights into action. Monitor competitors, evolving standards, and customer expectations to identify opportunities and refine sales strategies.

Track performance and progress. Use Salesforce and construction intelligence platforms such as Dodge and ConstructConnect to manage leads, document activity, and monitor projects. Update key account sales results monthly across a rolling three-year period to identify growth trends and gaps.

What You'll Bring

At least five years of successful sales experience , preferably within Data Center or Industrial Manufacturing construction.

A proactive, self-directed approach and the ability to contribute effectively within a collaborative sales team.

Strong relationship-building, listening, questioning, negotiation, and closing skills.

The ability to navigate complex customer needs, solve problems, and resolve conflicts professionally.

Excellent presentation and written communication skills, with the ability to tailor your message to different stakeholders.

Strong organization and time management skills to balance prospecting, account development, and project follow-through.

Proficiency with CRM systems, preferably Salesforce, along with spreadsheets, word processing, email, and Microsoft Teams.

Adaptability and a positive approach to changing priorities and company growth.

Make an Impact

This is an opportunity to help shape Inpro's growth in markets where product performance, durability, and knowledgeable support matter. If you're motivated by opening doors, developing strategic accounts, and helping customers solve complex project challenges, we'd like to hear from you.

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