Inside Sales Manager

Top Prospect Group LLC

  • Shelton, CT
  • $75,000-85,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Job Title: Inside Sales Manager
Location: Shelton, CT.
Duration: Direct Hire Onsite Monday - Friday 9:00am-5:30pm
Salary: $DOE may be flexible for the right candidate -Base Plus Commission and incentivesResponsibilities:Sales Leadership & Revenue Generation
  • Drive national sales across offerings – including service contracts, consumables, and accessories supporting capital laboratory equipment – by identifying and executing on high-impact, post-sale revenue opportunities.
  • Actively prospect, develop, and manage a sales funnel, converting client engagement into measurable growth.
  • Collaborate with Marketing and Product teams on targeted campaigns and strategies to increase recurring revenue and client retention.
  • Use Salesforce to track activity, forecast revenue, and analyze performance trends that inform decision-making.
  • Up to 30% travel to client sites in the region to promote education, generate referrals, and support ongoing account growth.
Team Mentorship & Management
  • Lead and develop the team, setting direction, managing performance, and fostering a high-accountability, growth-oriented culture.
  • Coach team members on solution selling, funnel development, and consultative customer engagement.
  • Identify training needs and implement development plans that strengthen product knowledge, sales confidence, and cross-functional collaboration.
Philosophy
  • Champion the philosophy by promoting a proactive, consultative, and education-first approach to client engagement.
  • Model a client-first mindset, ensuring each touchpoint creates value and strengthens loyalty.
  • Use customer insights and service data to shape messaging, refine strategy, and promote meaningful partnerships with our user base.
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
  • Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, and Service to ensure cohesive messaging, shared goals, and an excellent customer experience.
  • Continuously assess and refine internal processes to improve efficiency, performance, and customer satisfaction.
  • Stay current on industry trends, competitive offerings, and emerging customer needs through ongoing development.
Requirements:
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Life Sciences, or a related scientific field required; Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) a plus.
  • Sales Experience: Minimum of 3 years in analytical lab capital equipment sales or inside sales of consumables, with a proven track record in prospecting and managing a sales funnel. Strong solutions-oriented mindset, with demonstrated ability to meet or exceed revenue targets supported by a clear history of achieving sales quotas.
  • Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with inorganic and organic chemistry applications; experience with sample preparation or metals analysis is a plus. Comfortability with laboratory environments and personnel.
  • Travel: Ability and willingness to travel up to 30% of the time to client sites in the region.
  • Communication & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts in an accessible and engaging manner. Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing customer needs.
  • Collaboration & Adaptability: Experience working cross-functionally with outside sales, field teams, marketing, and product teams to enhance customer outcomes.
  • Leadership: Experience managing or mentoring sales team members is preferred.
  • Computer Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Suite; experience with Salesforce and Pardot preferred.
Company Overview:Top Prospect Group, now part of HW Staffing Solutions, focuses on connecting high-quality candidates with top-tier clients. We offer expertise across multiple industries, ensuring that we meet and exceed staffing expectations.#INDTPGSHELTON

Top Prospect Group LLC