
Sales Territory Manager
Cedar Rapids, IAJob$80K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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Job overview
AAA Cooper Transportation seeks a Sales Territory Manager to grow revenue across its transportation services in Cedar Rapids. The role develops territory sales strategies, pursues new business, manages customer accounts, and uses CRM and business intelligence tools to guide planning. The posting prefers LTL industry experience and a bachelor's degree or related field, while allowing equivalent experience in place of the degree.
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Full job description
Sales Territory Manager
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Department: Sales & Marketing
Position Overview
AAA Cooper Transportation is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Territory Manager to lead revenue growth across our full suite of transportation services. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a passion for building relationships, identifying opportunities, and driving business success.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and execute territory-specific sales strategies to achieve revenue growth goals.
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Identify and pursue new business opportunities through networking, prospecting, and follow-up.
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Create, advance, and close opportunities in your sales pipeline.
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Manage and grow existing customer accounts to maximize satisfaction and revenue.
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Maintain accurate records of sales activities and client interactions.
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Leverage CRM and business intelligence tools to guide territory planning.
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Stay informed on market trends and competitor activity to refine sales strategies.
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Organize and prioritize time effectively through disciplined call cycles and territory management.
Core Competencies
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Integrity: Demonstrates ethical behavior in all business dealings.
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Curiosity: Proactively seeks knowledge and innovative solutions.
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Competence: Delivers consistent performance and results.
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Teamwork: Collaborates effectively to achieve shared goals.
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Humility: Welcomes feedback and values diverse perspectives.
Qualifications
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Proven experience in outside sales, account management, or business development; LTL industry experience preferred.
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Bachelor's degree or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
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Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
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Proficiency in CRM platforms and Microsoft Office Suite.
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Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Success Factors
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Competitive drive and a strong work ethic.
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Effective negotiation and closing skills.
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Excellent organizational and time management skills.
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Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret shipping data and customer needs.
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Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced sales environment.
Benefits and Compensation
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Competitive Salary with performance-based incentives.
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Comprehensive Insurance Options including Health, Life, Dental, and Vision.
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401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan to invest in your future.
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Skill Development & Career Advancement Opportunities to support your growth.
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Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation to maintain work-life balance.
Join AAA Cooper Transportation and be part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and growth. Apply today to take the next step in your sales career! Pay Range: 80000.00-80000.00 per_year, General Benefits:
Job Requirements
REQUIREMENTS - What you bring
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Proven experience in outside sales, account management, or business development; LTL industry experience preferred.
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Bachelor's degree or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
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Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
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Proficiency in CRM platforms and Microsoft Office Suite.
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Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Category: MME-Sales
How this job compares
Set against the 53,470 open Sales jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$80K/yr
- Iowa median$94–144K/yr231 salary ranges
- US median$95–146K/yr26,024 salary ranges
This rate, $80K, is 33% below the Iowa median midpoint ($119K) — in the middle half of Sales salary ranges in Iowa.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 495 open Sales jobs in Iowa and 53,470 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Iowa
- Accenture43 open
- Oracle37 open
- Landus Cooperative24 open
- Experience
- Sales postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 6 years (29,569 postings).
- Education
- 10,982 of the 53,470 open Sales jobs (21%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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