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    Territory Sales Manager, Solar and Storage, Midwest (Remote)

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    About this role

    Why Work at SMA America

    Power the future. Build your career at SMA America.

    As the U.S. subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG, we have been at the forefront of solar inverter technology since 1981, developing solutions that make photovoltaic power plants simpler, more reliable, safer, and more cost effective.

    Headquartered in Rocklin, California, SMA America has spent more than two decades helping homes, businesses, and utilities across the country generate clean, reliable power. We are the only inverter manufacturer in the world offering solutions for every system size, from residential rooftops to large scale utility plants, backed by more than 1,500 patents and a presence in over 190 countries.

    Innovation is only part of the story. We invest in our people, create room to grow, challenge conventional thinking, and protect a culture where teammates genuinely care about each other and the work. We hire capable people and give them the space to do the job, with clear expectations, open door leadership, and real autonomy.

    If you are passionate about driving positive change and want a career where you can take ownership of your work, we would love to meet you. Together, we are not just part of the energy transition, we are helping drive it forward.

    Territory Sales Manager, Solar and Storage, Midwest (Remote)

    LOCATION AND WORK MODEL

    This position is remote and field based, covering the Region 2 Midwest territory and Canada. Candidates must currently reside within the Region 2 territory, with the Chicago, Illinois metropolitan area preferred. The role requires frequent travel across the territory, including Canada, and periodic travel elsewhere in the United States and internationally.

    PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

    The Territory Sales Manager grows SMA’s market share across an assigned territory by building strong partnerships with our Authorized Distributors and the solar and storage installers they serve. The role covers residential and commercial PV and energy stor

    Selling Motion

    Prospecting

    Channel / Partner

    Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Territory

    Geographic

    Region-based territory assignment

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required

    Typical Day — Sales Manager

    Team 1:1s & coaching5–8/week
    Pipeline & forecastDaily
    Deal reviews3–5/week

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

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    Remote Friendly

    Location flexibility

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    How do you coach underperforming reps?

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    How do you structure onboarding for new hires?

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    Research SMA America's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare 2-3 specific deal stories with quantifiable outcomes
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This leadership position involves both strategic planning and hands-on coaching of the sales team.

    Remote positions in sales offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and proactive communication with distributed teams.

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