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Fall Protection Sales Specialist

3M Open · verified Sep 30, 2026
AU, NORTH RYDE, VIRTUAL Full-time Mid-level Account Executive

At a glance

Mid-level Account Executive role at 3M. AU, NORTH RYDE, VIRTUAL · full-time.

Pay not stated

RoleAccount Executive
SeniorityMid-level
LocationAU, NORTH RYDE, VIRTUAL
EmploymentFull-time
PostedJul 26, 2026 · 2mo ago
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Deliver Fall Protection sales against national goals and the NSW territory target
  • Build territory plans for distributor and end-user accounts, then execute them
  • Win new business and expand 3M’s share with end-user customers in selected segments
  • Strengthen distributor relationships through product training, education and value-proposition discussions
  • Run marketing activities such as product and trailer demonstrations with internal technical support

What you bring

  • Three to five years of sales experience with a record of achieving results
  • Higher School Certificate or an equivalent qualification, with work history and education provided
  • Working knowledge of CRM platforms, pipeline control and Microsoft Office tools
  • Evidence of sales or key-account management, strong commercial judgment and stakeholder communication
  • Ability to use customer insights, market movement and industry analysis to find growth

Who this fits

You’ll suit a mid-level sales role focused on Fall Protection across NSW, balancing distributors with end-user accounts. The position is based in North Ryde and is permanent. Industrial products, manufacturing or related terminology would be useful, and key account management experience is preferred rather than required.

From the employer

3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.

Job Description:

  • Contribute to achievement of national sales targets for Fall Protection and the Personal Safety Division (PSD and achieve Fall Protection Sales Targets for NSW territory

  • Development and implementation of sales plan to manage Distributors and End User accounts in territory

  • Identify and close new business opportunities and increase 3M share of wallet with end user customers in sales territory with a focus on identified market segments

  • Establishes and enhances business relationships with major distributors in territory including conducting product training and education on 3M value proposition

  • Support and implement marketing programs, including product and trailer demonstrations

  • Leverage management, marketing & technical staff to improve key business relationships and achieve sales targets

Qualification

Essential:

  • Higher School Certificate or equivalent

  • No Specific Tertiary Qualifications required

  • The incumbent will ideally have formal business qualifications at a tertiary level or have achieved equivalence through diversified experience in industry and commerce. Postgraduate qualifications would be highly regarded.

  • 3-5 years Sales experience with proven results.

  • Key Account Management experience preferred but not mandatory

  • Understand category management, motivational tools

  • Basic understanding of finance, logistics, operations and good business acumen

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS GAINED FROM COURSE WORK OR PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE

  • Proven sales and key account management experience with strong business acumen.

  • Proficiency in CRM systems, pipeline management, and Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

  • Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to effectively manage key internal and external stakeholders.

  • Demonstrated ability to leverage customer insights, market trends, and industry analysis to drive business growth.

  • Excellent communication, presentation, and active listening skills.

  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, customer-focused, and innovative approach.

  • High attention to detail with confidence in engaging diverse stakeholders.

  • Experience in developing new business solutions and identifying growth opportunities.

  • Knowledge of industrial products, manufacturing, or related industry terminology is an advantage.

Location: North Ryde

Worket Type: Permanent

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