Wausau Window and Wall SystemsArchitectural Metals (Metals) is a segment within Apogee that is a provider of aluminum windows, curtainwall (soon to be retired), storefront and entrance systems. We offer an integrated set of capabilities including design, engineering, extrusion, finishing, fabrication, and assembly. Our market-leading brands offer solutions for a wide range of construction project types and sizes across the U.S. and Canada. We are known for our dependable on-time service, robust engineering capabilities, broad product portfolio, and industry-leading quality. Brands supported within the Metals segment include: Alumicor, EFCO, Linetec, and Tubelite.POSITION SUMMARYAs a member of the regional sales leadership team, prioritize and manage architectural promotion to maximize profitable growth for the assigned geographic market.POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Member of the regional leadership team; supports the achievement of the financial goals of the organization at the regional level.Responsible for driving architectural promotion of Architectural Metals products and services within the assigned territories to increase the specification presence.Thought-leader for building type related market reach and architectural promotion (e.g. Multi-family residential, healthcare, education, offices, government etc.)Maintain regular contacts with key influencers as appropriate within the assigned territories.Maintain technical aptitude and appropriate industry knowledge to assist in raising AM/Apogee understanding of market dynamics and key emerging trends within the industry.Represent AM and/or Apogee in appropriate and designated trade or professional organizations (e.g. ABC, AGC, AIA, CSI USGBC etc.).Strategic Business DevelopmentDevelop and utilize internal and external resources to communicate current product and services offerings to fully capitalize on and leverage competitive advantage in the market.Assess competitive and market situations and help develop short-term and long-term regional growth strategies.Work closely with the regional sales leadership team, field sales reps, engineering and R&D teams to identify gaps in product offering and promotion. Provide input to develop and prioritize company marketing and product development plans.Develop and present AIA/CES or other continuing education courses to architects, installers or other audiences.Responsible for initiating, developing and maintaining AM company relationships with key architects, specifiers, and consultants.Provide product/technical training to all business acquisition associates. Develop tools to facilitate effective promotion.Support the proactive management of project pipeline in assigned regions and territories. This includes lead follow through from design stages as well as qualification of projects.Project Support (in conjunction with Applications Engineers)Review schematic architectural drawings and specifications to lead product selection, design, and applications engineering efforts in early project stages.Develop specifications and design details for architects, reps and customers, in support of promotion, bidding, and/or submission packages.Create finite element thermal models or calculations, and preliminary structural and acoustical analysis, complying with company and industry guidelines, as well as state, and federal codes and regulationsProvide value engineering leadership to the AM sales team.Provide hand-offs to the AM estimating and engineering department.Spearhead and coordinate internal and external bidding strategy meetings for assigned pursuitsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned and required.EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSBachelor's degree in engineering, architecture or related field preferred; plus minimum 5 years of relevant experienceOTHER REQUIREMENTSHigh proficiency in AutoCADUnderstanding of ERP software functionalityUnderstanding of construction, architectural and engineering terminology3-D visualizationAbility to prioritize multiple activities and meet established milestones and deadlinesExcellent listening and interpersonal skillsExcellent verbal, written and graphical communication skillsExcellent organizational skillsTeam and consensus buildingAbility to prepare professional presentations; public speaking skillsWORK ENVIRONMENTMostly an office environment with occasional visits to the manufacturing floor (proper PPE must be worn on manufacturing floor).TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS25% - three weeks per quarter, plus 2-3 times a year additional for corporate, training, etc.Our BenefitsWe care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability)Incentive Plans401(k) with employer contribution and matchEmployee Stock Purchase Plan with employer matchPaid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time)Paid HolidaysTuition Reimbursement ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Wellness ProgramTraining and Career ProgressionApogee and our brands are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.