Regional Sales Manager Jobs in Ohio
Regional Sales Manager jobs in Ohio are consistently active, with strong demand concentrated in manufacturing distribution, healthcare devices, financial services, and industrial supply sectors, and openings ranging from first-time managers stepping up from account executive roles through senior directors overseeing multi-state territories. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati anchor most of the hiring, where established employers like Cardinal Health, Parker Hannifin, and Sherwin-Williams maintain large commercial operations and regularly bring on regional sales managers to lead territory teams. The most sought-after specialties in Ohio are B2B industrial sales, healthcare and life sciences sales, and technology solutions management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The Regional Sales Director is accountable for leading regional sales performance and launch excellence within a specific geographical area and/or aligned to specific hospital or large group practice accounts. This role leads and develops Account Managers to execute regional business plans, drive demand generation and appropriate product utilization, and achieve sales objectives in a compliant manner.
The Regional Sales Director provides field leadership across a complex and matrixed commercial environment, partnering with sales leadership, commercial operations, marketing, market access, account management, and other cross-functional partners. This role translates national strategy into regional execution, monitors local market dynamics and team performance, and provides feedback on market conditions, customer insights, and marketing tactics.
Recruit, hire, coach, develop, and manage Account Managers to build a high-performing regional team
Lead regional launch execution to drive awareness, demand generation, appropriate utilization, and sales performance for the launch product.
Develop and execute regional business plans that prioritize key accounts, customer segments, market opportunities, and resource allocation.
Provide effective leadership to the sales team to compliantly meet and exceed sales targets.
Execute the approved marketing plan with the regional team to maximize market penetration
Identify and monitor local market conditions to build strong customer relationships and adapt strategies accordingly.
Ensure timely and effective delivery of marketing and sales tactics within the region.
Collaborate on goal setting and performance measures at all levels to ensure achievement.
Leverage data, dashboards, and performance insights to monitor business results, identify performance gaps, coach Account Managers, optimize execution, and guide resource allocation to achieve client and organizational objectives.
Set clear performance expectations, provide ongoing coaching and feedback, and manage performance and disciplinary matters to ensure accountability, compliance, and a high-performing team culture.
Conduct regular field ride-alongs with account managers to provide hands-on coaching
Build a high-performing, accountable culture that drives achievement, engagement, development, and retention.
Ensure compliance with all field activities and company guidelines.
Why you?
Basic Qualifications:
BA/BS degree from an accredited institution.
Valid driver's license.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in pharmaceutical, medical, or related medical sales
Minimum 2 years of successful district/regional field management experience
Experience in leading teams in hospitals, health systems and large practice groups
Understanding of hospital decision-making processes, clinical pathways, formulary management, and antimicrobial stewardship programs.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proven top tier success leading high-performing hospital, specialty, or account-based sales teams in complex healthcare environments
Demonstrated experience launching specialty, anti-infective, infectious disease, or hospital-based products with accountability for performance against launch objectives.
Deep understanding of hospital, health-system and/or large practice group decision-making processes, including formulary management, antimicrobial stewardship programs, clinical pathways, protocol development and demand generation.
Experience leading teams that engage multiple stakeholders, including clinical/non-clinical customers
Strong account management leadership experience within IDNs, health systems, academic medical centers, and/or large group practice organizations.
Demonstrated ability to coach and develop account managers on strategic account planning, stakeholder mapping, business acumen, execution excellence and driving sales.
Proven success working within highly matrixed organizations and leading coordinated execution across sales, market access, reimbursement, organized provider accounts, medical affairs, and marketing functions.
Experience translating access wins, formulary approvals, and protocol adoption into sustained product utilization and prescribing behavior.
Strong analytical skills with a track record of using data, account insights, and performance metrics to drive business results and resource allocation decisions.
Demonstrated excellence in building culture, talent development, and performance management during periods of rapid growth or launch readiness.
Anti-infective, hospital specialty, or infectious disease experience strongly preferred.
Experience leading teams responsible for access enablement and/or demand generation activities across hospital accounts preferred
MBA or advanced healthcare/business degree preferred.
Leadership Capabilities:
Accountability
Strategic Thinking
Coaching Excellence
Business Acumen
Matrix Leadership
Stakeholder Influence
Enterprise Collaboration
Execution Discipline
Skills:
Demonstrated ability to adhere to all regulatory, legal, and compliance standards.
Exceptional presentation and selling skills, coupled with strong business acumen.
Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong analytical and technical abilities, with a focus on customer service to exceed business goals.
Requirements:
Willingness to travel up to 50%, including overnight travel
Ability to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds
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Skills
The US annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $186,750 to $311,250. The US salary ranges take into account a number of factors including work location within the US market, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program which is dependent on the level of the role. Available benefits include health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave. If salary ranges are not displayed in the job posting for a specific country, the relevant compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process.
Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.
Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.
People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.
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What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in regional sales manager jobs across Ohio.
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field from an accredited institution
- Proven experience leading a sales team or managing a defined geographic territory
- Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed revenue targets across a multi-account portfolio
- Strong command of CRM platforms such as Salesforce for pipeline and forecast management
- Ability to travel regularly within an assigned Ohio or Midwest multi-state territory
- Experience in the relevant vertical, such as manufacturing, healthcare, or financial services
Regional Sales Manager Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a regional sales manager in Ohio?
Most regional sales managers in Ohio reach the role by first building several years of individual-contributor sales experience in a relevant industry, then moving into a team lead or senior account executive role before stepping up to management. Ohio does not require a state-issued license to work as a regional sales manager, but employers in regulated verticals like insurance or financial products may require candidates to hold active Ohio Department of Insurance or FINRA licenses. A bachelor's degree in business or a related field is the standard educational baseline.
How much do regional sales managers make in Ohio?
Regional sales managers in Ohio earn a median of about $135,510 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $74,190 for the lowest 10% to over $251,110 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire regional sales managers in Ohio?
Employers hiring regional sales managers in Ohio right now include Lakeshore Learning Materials, Laborie, and Arnold Machine, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Ohio's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters and major distribution hubs means large industrial, healthcare, and consumer goods companies are among the most consistent sources of regional sales manager openings in the state.
Which Ohio cities have the most regional sales manager jobs?
Cincinnati, Columbus, and Cleveland have the most regional sales manager openings in Ohio. Columbus leads because it serves as the state's commercial and logistics hub, home to several corporate headquarters and a large professional services sector, while Cleveland draws demand from its manufacturing and healthcare device industries and Cincinnati benefits from its dense concentration of consumer goods and financial services employers.
Are there remote regional sales manager jobs in Ohio?
Yes, and they're more common than in most management roles. About 87% of regional sales manager openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting that territory oversight and team coaching can often happen without a fixed office. The parts of the role most suited to remote work are pipeline reviews, forecasting calls, and internal reporting, while client visits and field coaching typically still require in-person travel.
How can I get hired as a regional sales manager in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is landing a senior account executive or territory sales representative role first, then building a record of quota attainment that makes a promotion case internally. Large Ohio employers like Cardinal Health, Sherwin-Williams, and Progressive run structured sales development programs that place high performers into team lead roles within a few years. Moving laterally from a sales operations or key account management role is another common bridge. Completing a FINRA Series license or an Ohio Department of Insurance producer license, if relevant to your target vertical, gives candidates a measurable edge over the competition.
Where can I find and apply to regional sales manager jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to regional sales manager jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings across industries and seniority levels. Search the listings, find roles that fit your background and target territory, and apply directly to the ones that match.
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