Architectural Sales Representative
Schaumburg, Cook County, Illinois, 60159, USA
Listed on 2026-07-08
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Sales
Business Development, B2B Sales
Mitrex and Cladify are sister companies based in Toronto, Canada, pioneering innovative and sustainable building solutions. Mitrex specializes in building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) technology, transforming facades into energy-generating assets that combine aesthetics with solar power for net-zero buildings. Cladify, with over 20 years of expertise, is a global leader in advanced cladding systems, including lightweight composite panels, stone cladding, and integrated solutions designed for durability and architectural appeal.
Together, we empower architects, developers, and builders to create efficient, eco-friendly structures across North America. We are expanding our presence in the USA market and seeking a dynamic Architectural Representative to promote our cutting-edge products to design professionals, driving adoption and sales growth.
The Architectural Representative will serve as the primary liaison between Mitrex/Cladify and architectural firms, designers, contractors, and developers in the USA. This role focuses on building relationships, educating stakeholders on our sustainable cladding and solar-integrated solutions, and securing specifications for projects. The ideal candidate is a sales-oriented professional with a passion for green building technologies, strong networking skills, and experience in the architectural or construction industry.
This is a remote position with travel required within the USA, reporting to the Sales Director.
- External
Collaboration:
Develop and maintain strong relationships with architects, specifiers, and general contractors to promote Mitrex's BIPV products (e.g., solar facades, glass, and railing systems) and Cladify's cladding solutions (e.g., composite panels, stone, and prefabricated systems). - Strategic Specification/ Sale Execution: Develop and execute targeted specification/ sales strategies for each vertical to generate leads, increase market penetration, and exceed sales targets within your U.S. territory. Tailor your approach to each sector’s unique needs and priorities while ensuring alignment with Mitrex’s sustainability mission.
- Presentations & Product Knowledge: Conduct in-depth product knowledge sessions and presentations tailored to each vertical, focusing on how Mitrex and Cladify products meet the specific needs of universities, airports, and government buildings.
- Pipeline Generation: Identify and pursue project opportunities, building a robust sales pipeline through prospecting, networking at industry events, and leveraging CRM tools. Achieve sales targets by securing product specifications in architectural plans and following through to project completion.
- Internal Coordination: Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth project implementation, from the sales process through delivery and completion of projects in these sectors. Ensure that timelines and client expectations are met efficiently.
- Industry Trends & Competitor Analysis: Stay informed on trends, technological advancements, and competitive products within the higher education, airport, Medical or REITS buildings. Use this knowledge to communicate Mitrex’s value proposition effectively, positioning our solutions as the preferred choice for these sectors.
- Reporting & Forecasting: Prepare and present sales forecasts, progress reports, and market analysis to management, identifying key opportunities and areas for improvement across the higher education, airport, and government building sectors.
- Representation: Represent Mitrex & Cladify at key industry events, conferences, trade shows, and in-person meetings focused on the higher education, airport, and government sectors to increase brand visibility and product awareness.
- Higher Education/Universities: Establish and nurture relationships with university campuses, facilities management teams, architects, and developers within the higher education sector to showcase Mitrex and Cladify’s sustainable building envelope solutions. Highlight the benefits of solar-integrated walls and energy-efficient building materials that align with the sustainability goals of educational institutions.
- Airports/Aviation: Build relationships with airport authorities, aviation infrastructure developers, and contractors to promote our products for new airport terminal buildings, renovations, and expansions. Position Mitrex and Cladify as the go-to solution for airports looking to reduce their carbon footprint and implement cutting-edge energy-efficient and renewable energy technologies.
- Healthcare / Medical Facilities: Collaborate with healthcare administrators, hospital facility managers, architects, and GC's to integrate our sustainable building envelopes into new medical centers, clinics, and hospital expansions. Emphasize the critical need for energy efficiency, durability, and infection-resistant surfaces in healthcare environments, aligning with sector regulations and sustainability goals.
- REITs and…
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