Sales Manager Jobs in Nebraska
Sales Manager jobs in Nebraska are concentrated in Omaha, Lincoln, and Grand Island, where employers in insurance, agriculture technology, financial services, and manufacturing rely on sales teams to drive growth across regional and national accounts. Companies like Mutual of Omaha, Union Pacific, and Sandhills Publishing have established sales organizations in Nebraska and hire at every level from territory manager to regional director. Demand is especially strong in business-to-business, financial products, and agricultural equipment sales. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Project Manager (Roofing Sales)
High-Integrity Sales | $80K–$150K+ Potential | Build Your Own Success
We’re not your typical roofing company.
Our mission is simple: bring trust back into the industry. Everything we do is built around doing what’s right for the homeowner - no high-pressure tactics, no cutting corners.
If you want to work hard, be part of a team you trust, and get paid well for doing things the right way, keep reading.
What You Can Expect
- Compensation: Base salary (~$40K) + tiered commission
- Realistic earnings: ~$95K in year one (if new to industry)
- Top performers: $180K+ (higher in storm years)
- Aggressive commission growth as performance increases
- Long-term upside for high performers
Tools & Support
We set you up for success from day one. To ensure you can focus on building relationships and managing projects effectively, we provide:
- Company truck
- Tablet/Laptop
- Professional ladder
What the Role Looks Like
This is a Project Manager role focused on sales and client experience, not production.
You will own the process from first contact through a signed contract, then hand off to our production team.
Your responsibilities include:
- Generating opportunities (door knocking, networking, referrals)
- Scheduling and running inspections
- Meeting with homeowners and guiding them through the sales process
- Managing your pipeline from lead → closed
- Maintaining a clean, up-to-date CRM (non-negotiable)
Insurance Support (Key Part of the Role):
- Help homeowners understand their insurance scope and paperwork
- Be present for adjuster meetings and inspections when needed
- Work within guidelines (this is not public adjusting), but provide clarity and support throughout the process
After the Sale
- Production handles scheduling, materials, and project execution
- You can stay involved and stop by jobs as your schedule allows
- Assist with final walkthroughs when appropriate
- Follow up for final payment and request reviews
Structure & Schedule
- Monday morning team meeting (required)
- The rest of your week is largely self-managed
- High level of autonomy with clear expectations
We provide a proven playbook - but no scripts. We trust you to own your role.
Leads & Opportunity
- Historically, 80% of our work has come from referrals
- We are actively investing in marketing and growth
- Top performers create their own success through self-generated leads
If you can go make things happen, there is significant upside here.
Who We’re Looking For
We care more about who you are than just your resume.
You’re likely a fit if you are:
- Comfortable with door knocking / cold outreach
- Self-motivated and disciplined
- A team player who values trust and accountability
- Competitive and driven by performance-based income
- Someone who takes pride in doing things the right way
Backgrounds that tend to succeed:
- Experience in roofing or construction sales (preferred, not required)
- Demonstrated accountability, strong people skills, and the ability to build trust quickly
Our Culture
- Collaborative, team-first environment
- Family-oriented but hard-working
- High trust, high accountability
- No ego, no shortcuts
Our motto says it all: “Trust Built Better.”
We believe who you work with matters just as much as what you earn.
What We Don’t Do
- High-pressure, pushy sales tactics
- Treat homeowners like transactions
- Tolerate toxic or self-serving team members
No matter how much someone sells, if they’re not a culture fit it’s not worth it.
Why Join Us
- Build a real career, not just a sales job
- Earn strong income while doing ethical work
- Be part of a growing company with long-term opportunity
- Work with people you actually trust and respect
Apply If:
You want to be part of a team that works hard, does things right, and gets rewarded for it.
Pay: $85,000.00 - $285,000.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Springfield, NE 68059
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What Nebraska Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in sales manager jobs across Nebraska.
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field preferred by most Nebraska employers
- Three or more years of progressive sales experience with demonstrated quota attainment
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop a direct sales team
- Experience managing a defined territory or regional account base in the Midwest
- Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce or HubSpot for pipeline management
- Strong communication and negotiation skills for client-facing and executive-level interactions
Sales Manager Jobs in Nebraska: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a sales manager in Nebraska?
Most Nebraska employers promote sales managers from successful individual contributor roles rather than through a state-issued license. Nebraska does not require a government credential specific to the sales manager title in most industries. Candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in business or a related field and several years of field sales experience. Industries like insurance may require a Nebraska Department of Insurance producer license, which is obtained through the state's licensing portal after passing the relevant exam.
How much do sales managers make in Nebraska?
Sales managers in Nebraska earn a median of about $126,990 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $72,410 for the lowest 10% to over $227,870 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire sales managers in Nebraska?
Employers hiring sales managers in Nebraska right now include AutoZone, PPG, and QXO, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Nebraska's concentration of insurance carriers, agricultural equipment dealers, and regional financial institutions means sales management openings tend to cluster around Omaha-headquartered firms and mid-size manufacturers with distribution operations in the state.
Which Nebraska cities have the most sales manager jobs?
Omaha, Lincoln, and Gretna lead Nebraska for sales manager openings. Omaha accounts for the largest share given its role as home to major insurance, logistics, and financial services headquarters, while Lincoln's state government and university presence supports institutional and technology sales, and Grand Island draws openings from agricultural equipment and manufacturing companies serving the central Platte Valley corridor.
Are there remote sales manager jobs in Nebraska?
Yes, though they are less common than in purely desk-based fields because sales management typically involves in-person coaching, client visits, and territory oversight. About 50% of sales manager openings tied to Nebraska are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with the remote share concentrated in national account management, software sales, and roles where the team is geographically distributed rather than working from a single office.
How can I get hired as a sales manager in Nebraska with little or no experience?
The most realistic path is to build a strong individual sales record first, then pursue internal promotion. Employers like Mutual of Omaha and West Corporation run structured sales development programs that move high performers into team lead and junior management roles. Starting as an account executive, territory representative, or sales coordinator at a mid-size Nebraska company gives you the pipeline management and coaching exposure that hiring managers look for. Earning a Nebraska Department of Insurance producer license strengthens candidacy for sales management roles in the insurance-heavy Omaha market.
Where can I find and apply to sales manager jobs in Nebraska?
You can find and apply to sales manager jobs in Nebraska on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Nebraska employers. Search the listings to find roles that match your industry background and territory experience, then apply directly to the ones that fit. No sign-up is needed to search the available positions.
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