Director of Sales & Marketing

Alamo Group Ag Americas, LLC. is currently recruiting for a Director of Sales and Marketing to join the Alamo Group Ag Americas Team in Selma, Alabama.

 

Alamo Group Ag Americas, Inc., a member of the Alamo Group family of companies, is the leading North American manufacturer of rotary cutters, finishing mowers, landscape tools, and tractor-mounted implements used in the agricultural market. Located in Selma, Alabama for over 70 years, Alamo Group Ag Americas' products have earned an enviable reputation for their ruggedness and durability in the most challenging work environments.

 

To apply for this position go to www.bushhog.com

Alamo Group Ag Americas Inc. offers competitive salary, benefits and relocation assistance.

 

For additional information about Bush Hog, Inc., please visit our company website at www.bushhog.com or check out our Facebook page.

Qualifications

Position Summary: 

 

Bush Hog, RhinoAg, and Dixie Chopper are among the most recognized and successful brands in the Agricultural and Outdoor Power Equipment industries The Director of Sales and Marketing is a key leadership role responsible for driving customer satisfaction, revenue growth, market presence, and profitability across Bush Hog, RhinoAg, and Dixie Chopper—leading brands in agricultural and outdoor power equipment..  Reporting to the General Manager, this position oversees all sales, marketing, and customer service functions, ensuring strategic alignment with company goals. The Director provides guidance, training, and development to Sales & Marketing teams, monitors market conditions, oversees sales forecasting, drives long‑term planning, and represents the company in commercial communications.

Core Competencies for this position include:

• Leading Change/Change Management
• Leading People/Teamwork
• Communication
• Business Acumen
• Results Driven

 

Essential Functions of the Job:

• Focus, communicate, encourage and contribute to safety in all aspects of the job.
• Builds, maintains and directs an efficient, motivated, well-trained and effective field sales team.
• Supervises the formation and maintenance of an adequate recruitment, hiring, training and development program for sales personnel. 
• Collaborate with engineering and product management on product lifecycle, positioning, and margins. 
• Develops and recommends for approval, policies and programs relating to size and type of sales organization, new business development, distribution channels, sales objectives by product and geographical area, sales department compensation levels, personnel development budgets, sales department budgets and sales promotion activities. Assists in developing and administering Company credit policies. 
• Executes sales programs in accordance with approved policies. Informs management of significant sales developments affecting the Company.  Interprets Company policy in connection with questions arising in the field and guides TSM's (Territory Sales Managers) on matters beyond their authority and experience. 
• Develops and assigns sales objectives to sales territories, through National Sales Manager and Regional Sales Managers. Periodically evaluates territory performance and takes necessary steps to bring results in-line with objectives.  Approves travel and selling expenses of direct reports, reviews related reports and institutes remedial action when expense policies are violated. 
• Plans and conducts periodic sales meetings for the purpose of educating, training and stimulating the sales organization. Conducts and participates in customer meetings and trade shows as required. 
• Prepares and recommends selling costs and expense budgets. Ensures sales operations are within approved budgets. Achieves adequate profit margin and sales volumes as required to maintain profitable operations in accordance with Company plans. 
• Assists in the preparation of advertising and promotion programs. Supervises the execution of such programs by sales personnel.  Supervises the preparation and interpretation of reports regarding sales and markets and compares sales forecasts with actual sales and sales plans or quotas. 
• Recommends the addition of new products to product