Sales Account Manager - Dealer Sales

Clopay; Yuma (AZ); Remote; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Clopay Corporation in the United States is seeking an Account Manager, Dealer Sales to drive direct sales to small and mid-size businesses across the Central/North California and Nevada territory. The role offers autonomy with home-office setup and regular travel to close opportunities.

Applicants should have strong planning, communication, and negotiation skills. A bachelor’s degree is preferred, and experience selling building products is helpful.

Qualifications

• Must have passion for building direct sales with small to mid-size companies
• Ability to create and implement business plans and build profitable customer relationships
• Self-starter with ability to find and close new business opportunities
• Excellent time management, follow-up, and prioritization in a dynamic market
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and profitability mindset
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; CRM and MS Office proficiency

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain direct sales with small to medium size companies
• Create and implement strategic business plans; grow profitable relationships
• Travel an average of 2–3 nights per week within AZ/NM/CA territory
• Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a home-office environment

Skills

Direct sales

CRM software

Time management

Communication skills

Accounting basics

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Open the Door to Your Future with Clopay Corporation & CornellCookson

At Clopay Corporation, we are more than just North America's largest residential and commercial garage door manufacturer—we are a powerhouse of innovation, safety, and design. Through our premier brands, we lead the industry in providing groundbreaking high-performance closure solutions for both the places people call home and the spaces where the world does business.

Headquartered in Mason, Ohio, and operating state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Troy, Ohio, Russia, Ohio, Mountaintop, Pennsylvania, and Goodyear, Arizona, we are a proud American-owned company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation. Our reach extends across 55+ distribution centers and thousands of retail locations in the U.S. and Canada ensuring that we deliver the right door for every opening - from homes to businesses and beyond.

By joining our team, you become part of a legacy that blends the residential elegance of Clopay, known as "America's Favorite Garage Doors," with the industrial strength and 180-year heritage of our rolling brands, Cornell and Cookson. Together, we secure everything from family garages to the world's most iconic stadiums and skyscrapers.

We currently have an opening for an Account Manager, Dealer Sales in our Central/North California and Nevada territory.

• You must have a passion for building and maintaining direct sales with small to medium size companies in a highly competitive market.
• You must excel at the creation and implementation of business plans and at building mutually profitable customer relationships.
• You must be a self-starter and have the ability to find new business opportunities and close them on your own.
• You must have excellent time management skills, impeccable follow up and possess a keen ability to prioritize in an ever-changing market.
• You must have a basic understanding of accounting principles and a passion to help customers become more profitable.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills, experience with CRM software and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs are essential.
• You must be willing to travel an average of 2-3 nights per week, in a territory encompassing Arizona and New Mexico.
• You must reside in Arizona within a commute to a major airport in the area.
• You should have a successful track record of working in a home office environment.
• A bachelor's degree is preferred and prior experience selling building products or construction related materials is helpful.

Why Choose a Career with Us?

We don't just manufacture doors; we engineer the "front door" of the American dream and the security of global commerce. At Clopay, we believe our strength lies in our people. From our design engineers to our manufacturing associates and delivery drivers, every member of the team plays a vital role in our success.

• Unrivaled Scale: Work for a market leader with a massive manufacturing footprint and a reputation for excellence that spans nearly two centuries.
• A Culture of "What's Next": We invest heavily in automation, sustainable materials, and smart-home integration to stay ahead of the curve.
• Commitment to People:As a Griffon Corporation company, we provide the stability of a large organization with the tight-knit, collaborative feel of a specialized craft team.
• A Legacy of Expertise: Join our "Pioneer Club"—a group of over 440 employees who have been with us for 20 years or more. We offer the stability of a market leader and a place where you can truly grow a lifelong career.
• Commitment to Innovation: We aren't just keeping up with industry trends; we're setting them. Whether it's our exclusive WINDCODE® technology or our award-winning designs, we provide the tools for you to do your best work.
• Community Focused:Our success is linked to the well-being of our neighbors and communities. Through our partnership with Habitat for Humanity, Clopay employees help provide homes and security to families in the communities where we live and work.

Equal Opportunity Employer