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Job Description
If you are a Sales Leader looking for an opportunity to grow your career, Emerson has an exciting opportunity to lead and inspire a high‑performing sales team across Southwest Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. This role is based within the territory and plays a critical role in driving regional growth, developing sales talent, and delivering meaningful value to customers. You will lead an experienced team, execute strategic initiatives, and partner closely across Emerson to achieve sustainable business results while fostering a people‑first, inclusive sales culture.
In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
You see the big picture, constantly imagining future scenarios and build strategies to sustain competitive advantages. You quickly and decisively take action in unpredictable situations. You delegate and distribute assignments and decisions appropriately. You provide appropriate mentorship and direction based on the capabilities of your sales professionals.
For This Role, You Will Need:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
About Us
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
Work Authorization
Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation
If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .
About Emerson
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
No calls or agencies please.
If you are a Sales Leader looking for an opportunity to grow your career, Emerson has an exciting opportunity to lead and inspire a high‑performing sales team across Southwest Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. This role is based within the territory and plays a critical role in driving regional growth, developing sales talent, and delivering meaningful value to customers. You will lead an experienced team, execute strategic initiatives, and partner closely across Emerson to achieve sustainable business results while fostering a people‑first, inclusive sales culture.
In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Lead, develop, and retain a diverse team of sales professionals by recruiting the right talent, providing ongoing coaching, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and high performance.
- Set clear performance expectations and measurable goals aligned with regional order bookings and strategic priorities, using data‑driven insights to track progress and adjust course as needed.
- Coach sales professionals through key customer interactions, including discovery, solution development, and negotiation, to drive value‑based selling and strong customer outcomes.
- Execute regional sales campaigns in alignment with industry and product strategies, ensuring sales professionals understand priorities, target accounts, and required actions.
- Apply account segmentation and coverage models to ensure effective territory design, balanced workloads, and focused customer engagement.
- Partner closely with peers, business units, industry leaders, and Emerson Impact Partners to align regional execution with broader commercial and strategic objectives.
- Promote effective use of CRM, digital engagement tools, and sales enablement resources to improve visibility, consistency, and sales effectiveness.
- Maintain awareness of competitive trends, customer needs, and market dynamics, sharing insights that inform strategy, improve execution, and strengthen Emerson’s market position.
- Achieve regional objectives within established budgets while ensuring compliance with approved administrative policies and procedures.
You see the big picture, constantly imagining future scenarios and build strategies to sustain competitive advantages. You quickly and decisively take action in unpredictable situations. You delegate and distribute assignments and decisions appropriately. You provide appropriate mentorship and direction based on the capabilities of your sales professionals.
For This Role, You Will Need:
- Bachelor’s degree and 7 years of related experience in sales/sales management, or equivalent
- At least 2 years of guiding, influencing, and developing others in a leadership or mentoring capacity.
- Ability to travel within the assigned region as required, with a valid driver’s license.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
- Experience leading and developing a geographically distributed sales team.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience selling instrumentation, automation, or related solutions within the process control or industrial technology space.
- Strong understanding of value‑based selling, customer engagement strategies, and collaborative sales execution.
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
About Us
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
Work Authorization
Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation
If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .
About Emerson
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
No calls or agencies please.