Region Sales/Business Development Manager

When you join Suburban Propane, you become a part of a dynamic company that has been serving its employees and customers for over 90 years. We have an excellent opportunity for a Region Sales and Business Development Manager to support our New York market.

As a Region Sales and Business Development Manager, you will develop objectives and programs for marketing and sales activities of local branches, called Customer Service Centers (CSCs), within your market. Working with Region Management, you will plan, direct, and coordinate the efforts of marketing and sales programs to maintain and improve the company’s competitive position.

If you have an entrepreneurial mindset, tactful negotiation skills and the ability to incorporate business strategy into key deliverables, then we invite you to apply to join our growing team and be a part of our next 90 years.

- Manage a team of Regional Sales Representatives to attain targeted sales goals which includes recruitment and selection, performance management, and training.

- Develop and implement an overall Region marketing strategy that is aligned with national corporate objectives.

- Design and execute marketing and communications programs at the Region level designed to attract new customers and retain and expand relationships with existing customers.

- Work closely with CSC Managers, providing them with the necessary training and support to implement successful local promotions. Help develop and implement product and service promotional programs, uniform CSC appearance policies and procedures, point of sale materials, and merchandising programs.

- Perform market research activities and identify appropriate product mix and pricing strategies.

- Identify growth opportunities and develop market penetration strategies in new and existing markets.

- Work closely with the corporate Marketing Department to determine the most effective advertising/media mix for each local market. Implement corporate initiatives to increase brand name awareness.

- Provide leadership for the development of residential and commercial sales opportunities in your market (i.e., builder realtor relationships and business networks, participating in community activities, bid development for large businesses, etc.).

This position requires up to 50% travel.

Because we care about the physical, mental, and financial wellbeing of our employees and provide them with competitive pay plus incentive potential and an outstanding benefits package including:

- Medical, dental, and vision (eligibility after just 30 days of employment)

- Paid time off that increases with tenure

- A 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting

- A new employee training program and many opportunities for continued learning and career development

- Disability and life insurance

- Employee recognition program

- Generous tuition assistance program

- Propane discounts

For eligibility, the number of days provided under our PTO plan, and other information about benefits please visit: https://jobs.suburbanpropane.com/benefits/ .

- Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Marketing or equivalent experience

- Minimum of 5 years of marketing experience, or sales experience with strong marketing orientation

- Experience in a national consumer marketing environment with a branch/retail outlet system preferred

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. ("Suburban Propane") is a publicly traded master limited partnership listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Headquartered in Whippany, New Jersey, Suburban Propane has been in the customer service business since 1928 and is a nationwide distributor of propane, renewable propane, renewable natural gas ("RNG"), fuel oil and related products and services, as well as a marketer of natural gas and electricity and producer of and investor in low carbon fuel alternatives, servicing the energy needs of approximately 1 million residential, commercial, governmental, industrial and agricultural customers through approximately 700 locations across 42 states. Suburban Propane is supported by three core pillars: (1)

– showcasing Suburban Propane's nearly 100-year legacy, and ongoing commitment to the highest standards for dependability, flexibility, and reliability that underscores Suburban Propane's commitment to excellence in customer service; (2)

– highlighting continued dedication to giving back to local communities across Suburban Propane's national footprint; and (3)

– promoting the clean burning and versatile nature of propane and renewable propane as a bridge to a green energy future and investing in the next generation of innovative, renewable energy alternatives. For additional information on Suburban Propane, please visit www.suburbanpropane.com .

It’s an amazing time to become a part of our team as we expand our national footprint and make strides toward a sustainable, clean energy future!

At Suburban Propane, we know that our strength comes from our diverse and inclusive team of employees who make a difference in the communities we serve across the country every day. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all applicants for employment without regard to an individual’s age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, handicap, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other category protected under federal, state or local law, regulation, or ordinance.

In line with these values, Suburban Propane considers all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable laws. To that end, the Company welcomes such applicants in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Philadelphia applicants can review information pertaining to Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance here: https://www.phila.gov/documents/fair-chance-hiring-law-poster