National Strategic Account Manager

Hayward Holdings Inc. (NYSE HAYW) is the largest manufacturer of residential swimming pool equipment in the world with a significant presence in the commercial pool market that is continuously growing. Hayward designs manufactures and markets a full line of residential and commercial pool and spa equipment including pumps filters heating cleaners salt chlorinators automation lighting safety flow control and energy solutions at our company-owned facilities. Headquartered in Charlotte North Carolina Hayward also has facilities in Tennessee Arizona and Rhode Island as well as Canada Spain France Australia and ideal candidate should reside in the Tampa or Orlando area.

At Hayward we are committed to delivering exceptional products outstanding service and innovative technology that transform the experience of water. As a Strategic Account Manager you will play a critical role in growing our business by developing new and existing customer relationships while driving sales nationally.

• Develop and expand relationships with key pool retailers service providers and distributors.
• Travel within the territory to engage with current and prospective customers identifying opportunities for growth.
• Provide expert guidance on sales strategies advertising techniques and market trends to help dealers increase sales.
• Demonstrate Haywards industry-leading products showcasing their unique benefits and competitive advantages.
• Analyze market trends sales data and customer needs to support strategic sales initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal teams including customer service technical service and engineering to ensure exceptional customer support.
• Represent Hayward at trade shows and industry events to strengthen brand presence and customer connections.
• Manage budgets effectively and develop sales campaigns to meet company objectives.
• Maintain accurate customer records and submit reports on sales activities and market insights.
• Train retail sales representatives technicians and managers on Hayward products and best practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the success of the sales team.

Bachelors degree preferred or equivalent experience.

2 years of sales experience preferably in a technical or product-driven industry.

Knowledge of swimming pool equipment electronic chlorine generation heaters (solar gas and electric) automation or water chemistry is a plus.