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Install America
Canvassing Manager Home Improvement Sales
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What they do
A Canvasser provides information about products, services or causes by visiting people in their homes. Travels door to door within a neighborhood or sales territory. Works to identify new customers for a product or service, and offer product demonstrations or merchandise, or provides information and solicits donations for a cause or campaign.
$74,417 / year median in Delaware
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Install America is looking for an experienced, high-energy Canvassing Manager to build, develop, and lead our door-to-door canvassing department. This is not just a canvassing position — We are looking for a leader and department builder who knows how to recruit people, develop talent, create a winning culture, and consistently generate quality appointments for a high-performing home improvement sales team. Founded more than 70 years ago in Wilmington, Delaware, Install America / Slocomb Windows is a family-owned and operated company with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality home improvement products backed by exceptional customer service. As we continue to expand, we're looking for the right leader to help build one of the premier canvassing departments in the region.
What You'll Be Responsible For:
- Recruit, hire, train, and develop a team of canvassers
- Build the canvassing department from the ground up
- Conduct daily meetings, training sessions, and role-playing
- Train canvassers on scripts, objections, and appointment-setting techniques
- Work alongside your team in the field and lead by example
- Manage territories, neighborhoods, and daily canvassing assignments
- Track individual and team performance
- Hold canvassers accountable to activity and production standards
- Create a competitive, positive, high-energy team culture
- Develop new canvassers into consistent producers
- Work directly with branch leadership to achieve weekly and monthly goals
- Take ownership of the overall growth and performance of the department
Who We're Looking For:
The ideal candidate has previous experience in door-to-door canvassing and team management, preferably within:- Home Improvement
- Roofing
- Windows & Doors
- Solar
- Siding
- Bath Remodeling
- Pest Control
- Security
- Other door-to-door sales organizations We are especially interested in candidates who have previously recruited and built their own canvassing team.
Leader:
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Proven ability to recruit and retain canvassers
- Experience training and developing sales talent
- Competitive and results-driven mentality
- Strong organizational and accountability skills
- Comfortable coaching and correcting performance
- Willingness to get into the field and lead from the front
- Ability to create energy and get people bought into a common goal
- Someone who wants to BUILD something — not simply manage what's already there
Compensation:
$100,000+ earning potential Compensation includes:- Weekly Base Pay
- Personal Production Bonuses
- Team Performance Bonuses
- Department Performance Incentives
- Additional growth opportunities as the department expands The better the department performs, the greater your earning potential.