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Regional Sales Manager

Seven Executive Limited
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2026

Regional Sales Manager | PE-Backed HVAC Distribution

Eastern Tennessee

Up to $160,000 base $40,000 bonus


Seven Executive are partnered with a private equity-backed HVAC distributor, recognized as one of the fastest-growing platforms in the U.S. market. The business generates ~$55M in regional revenue across Eastern Tennessee and operates as part of a broader $1.1B organization that has completed multiple acquisitions over the past five years.

This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a Regional Sales Manager to drive growth, performance, and team development across a multi-branch territory.


The Role


You will lead and develop a team of 7 direct reports (Outside Sales Representatives) across 6 branches, with full responsibility for regional sales performance and market expansion.

The business currently operates with a 70% parts/supplies and 30% equipment split, with a clear strategic focus on increasing equipment sales across the region.


Key Responsibilities


  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing outside sales team
  • Drive new business growth with residential HVAC contractors
  • Increase market penetration and expand equipment sales mix
  • Recruit, onboard, and train top sales talent
  • Implement scalable sales processes and performance metrics
  • Partner closely with executive leadership on regional strategy and execution
  • Oversee a $55M P&L across the territory


What’s on Offer

  • Significant autonomy to shape the sales function and team
  • Backing of a well-capitalized, acquisitive PE platform
  • Clear growth trajectory within a rapidly scaling organization
  • Competitive compensation: Up to $160K base $40K bonus


Ideal Profile


  • Proven experience leading sales teams within HVAC distribution or a related industry
  • Strong track record of driving revenue growth and market expansion
  • Experience selling into residential contractor channels
  • Hands-on leadership style with a passion for coaching and development
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, PE-backed environment

Salary : $125,000 - $160,000

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