Government Specialist - Southern

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
64K-93K Annually
Mid level
Hardware • Design • Manufacturing
The Role
Drive government and higher education sales across an assigned territory by building agency relationships, identifying opportunities, supporting pricing and product selection, conducting presentations, training dealers, attending industry events, and meeting revenue goals. Maintain CRM activity tracking, forecasting, and opportunity management while providing expertise on ergonomic products and government-sector sales.
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Company Overview

Humanscale is the premier designer and manufacturer of ergonomic products that improve health and comfort at work. We have a focus on sustainability with over 70% of our products currently certified as having a Net Positive impact on the environment.  Our award-winning office products – seating, sit/stand desks, technology support and lighting – have led the industry in performance and simplicity for over 40 years.

Overview

The Regional Government Specialist is responsible for driving sales growth by developing relationships with state, local, and federal government agencies as well as higher education institutions across an assigned territory. This is a field-based role focused on end-user engagement, opportunity development, and collaboration with both dealer and internal team members to support public-sector projects.

Responsibilities
  • Build and manage relationships with government agencies and higher education end users across the specified territory
  • Identify and assist in advancing Government sales opportunities within region
  • Collaborate with internal teams to support pricing, product selection, and project execution
  • Provide subject matter expertise in positioning and closing sales to Government agencies
  • Conduct in-person meetings with end users, partners, and dealers to identify and advance sales opportunities
  • Set up product tests or presentations
  • Represent the company at regional events, agency days, and industry or education-related meetings
  • Facilitate dealer training sessions specific to the government vertical.
  • Achieve and exceed revenue, profitability and product mix sales goals
  • Develop business plan with management for weekly, monthly and quarterly strategic sales objectives
  • Maintain accurate activity tracking, forecasting, and opportunity management in CRM systems
  • Strong understanding of all Humanscale’s products and consulting services, including task seating, keyboard supports, flat panel monitor arms, task lighting, CPU holders and other ergonomic work tools 
Qualifications
  • 3-5 years sales experience 
  • Bachelor's degree, business, marketing or communications major preferred
  • Successful sales track record
  • Ability for overnight travel regionally 25%+
  • Solid understanding of ergonomic principles, a plus
  • Excellent written and verbal skills
  • Skillful negotiation and presentation abilities
  • Highly motivated, with aggressive follow-up and closing skills
  • Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

COMPUTER SKILLS


  • Proficiency in MS Office and associated applications is required

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive base
  • Medical Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
    • HSA, FSA, Commuter Benefits
    • Medical Discounts
  • Ancillary Benefits
    • Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Insurance
    • Voluntary, Spouse, and Child Life Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • 401k matching
  • Paid time off (including 15 PTO days and 11 holidays)


 

Humanscale is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Disabled/Veteran)

 

Scam Notice: Please be aware that there are individuals and organizations that may attempt to scam job seekers by offering fraudulent employment opportunities in the name of Humanscale. These scams may involve fake job postings, unsolicited emails, or messages claiming to be from our recruiters or hiring managers. Humanscale will never ask for any personal account information, such credit card details or bank account numbers, during the recruitment process.


Salary Range: $63,555 - $92.702

In addition to the salary there is a variable pay component. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline. Humanscale considers other factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market location and business considerations when extending an offer. 


 

Skills Required

  • 3-5 years of sales experience
  • Bachelor’s degree; business, marketing, or communications major preferred
  • Successful sales track record
  • Ability to travel overnight regionally 25% or more
  • Understanding of ergonomic principles
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Negotiation and presentation abilities
  • Motivation, follow-up, and closing skills
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and associated applications
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The Company
1,047 Employees
Year Founded: 1983

What We Do

Humanscale is a global designer and manufacturer of ergonomic workplace products focused on improving the health, comfort, and productivity of work life. Its portfolio includes task chairs, sit-stand desks, monitor arms, task lighting, keyboard systems, and other office tools. The company also provides ergonomics consulting and training, serving corporate, healthcare, educational, institutional, and government environments while emphasizing simplicity, performance, longevity, and sustainability.

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