$150K - 200K a year
Lead and develop a national sales team, manage retail sales channel P&L, build strategic plans, oversee account management, and collaborate cross-functionally to drive revenue growth.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 10+ years sales experience, 4+ years in management, experience with national retailers, and willingness to travel up to 50%.
Overview Otter Products is currently recruiting for a Director, National Sales to join our Sales team! This role can be based out of our Fort Collins, CO headquarters or fully remotely in the contiguous United States. This role requires travel up to 50% of the time, traveling to customer sites, trade shows and more. The Director, National Sales leads a team of sales professionals responsible for the strategic direction, sales, and account management for the retail sales channel. This role will be responsible for developing strategic plans and resource allocation, using extensive knowledge of the business, sales techniques, and strategic planning to attain overall revenue and profitability targets to achieve company objectives. Additionally, the Director, National Sales applies advanced leadership skills and a servant leadership mindset to support the professional growth of their direct reports and the broader sales team. This is a people leader role. About Otter ProductsAt Otter Products, we protect what's important. From our founder's garage in 1998 to the global technology leader we are today, Otter Products continues to drive growth through innovation and sense of purpose. Through our industry-leading brands - OtterBox and OtterCares - we provide our partners and customers the number one selling and most trusted products in our categories. Our commitment to excellence and our philanthropic spirit is the foundation on which we foster our partner relationships, allowing us to grow and to give - together. By way of our charitable arm, the OtterCares Foundation, we support our communities and invest in the future through education that inspires kids to change the world. Our founder's core values are still at the heart of everything we do. We measure our success not just by business results, but by our ability to give back to our communities and strengthen opportunities for all. To learn more, visit otterproducts.com. Responsibilities • Leadership and Development • Establish and provide resources to reach performance goals for all team members. • Team leadership responsibilities include talent development strategies and assessments, bi-weekly or monthly check-ins, career path support, succession planning and performance management/corrective action (when applicable). • Influence team to deliver unified business plan and overall working relationship. • Partner with Product and Merchandising team to provide feedback and guidance on new product opportunities. • Core Sales and Account Management • Full P&L accountability for retail sales channel. • Oversee current and new revenue streams, projects, and products to drive growth in sales. • Establish/strengthen/manage high level relationships within retail channel. • Collaborate with National Account Managers and other departments to streamline operations and manage inventory levels. • C-Level Engagement • Participate in strategic operations meetings and leadership team meetings to provide accurate sales and marketing data. • Partner with senior leaders to offer recommendations contributing to strategic initiatives • Business Forecasting and Planning • Create and execute against strategic account plans to achieve organizational objectives • Develop monthly, quarterly, and annual retail sales budgets, goals, and plans. • Analyze sales results and financial reports to make data-driven decisions, address performance gaps, and identify opportunities to drive continuous improvement. • Partner with Demand Planning to ensure plans are updated and meet all timelines. • Marketing and Merchandising • Collaborate with Channel Marketing to utilize Market Development Funds (MDF) budgets to drive retail sell through. • Manage MDF budget. • Collaborate with Brand Marketing team to establish channel expectations for brand marketing. • Coordinate business critical activities in conjunction with Merchandising and other stakeholders for all promotions and evaluate effectiveness adjusting strategies as needed. • Sales Training and Awareness • Develop monthly retail updates to provide organizational updates regarding retail wins. • Partner with product and merchandising teams to develop comprehensive sales training programs and implement ongoing team education. • Support and maintain a positive safety culture by following all safety policies and procedures and actively contributing to a safe working environment. • Other duties as assigned Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree required. Experience in lieu of degree may be considered • Minimum of ten years of experience in sales is required. • Minimum of four years of experience in a manager or higher-level role is required. • Preferred experience working with national retailers (i.e., Amazon, Target, Walmart, BestBuy) • Travel up to 50% required EEOOtter Products, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, marital status, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic or status protected by law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act and in accordance with all other applicable federal, state and local laws.For US Based Roles Only - Base Compensation Range MinimumUSD $150,000.00/Yr.For US Based Roles Only - Base Compensation Range MaximumUSD $200,000.00/Yr.Additional Total RewardsVariable Incentive Program - Sales Incentive: Total target compensation is made up of 70% Base, 30% At Risk, Otter Products offers a robust benefits package to eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, basic life, voluntary life, long-term and short-term disability, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and 401(k) retirement plan. Additionally, for eligible employees, we offer accrued paid time off based on seniority, volunteer time off, parental leave, bereavement leave, company holidays, and years of service awards. Check out otterproducts.com/careers/why for more info.Employment Type: FULL_TIME
This job posting was last updated on 10/10/2025