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... for Railway- as well as for the Mobile e Power for America, participating in sales strategy ... The work model for the role is: remote in the United States. This role requires 30% Travel in the ...

... for Railway- as well as for the Mobile e Power for America, participating in sales strategy ... The work model for the role is: remote in the United States. This role requires 30% Travel in the ...

... for Railway- as well as for the Mobile e Power for America, participating in sales strategy ... The work model for the role is: remote in the United States. This role requires 30% Travel in the ...

... for Railway- as well as for the Mobile e Power for America, participating in sales strategy ... The work model for the role is: remote in the United States. This role requires 30% Travel in the ...

... for Railway- as well as for the Mobile e Power for America, participating in sales strategy ... The work model for the role is: remote in the United States. This role requires 30% Travel in the ...

... for Railway- as well as for the Mobile e Power for America, participating in sales strategy ... The work model for the role is: remote in the United States. This role requires 30% Travel in the ...

... for Railway- as well as for the Mobile e Power for America, participating in sales strategy ... The work model for the role is: remote in the United States. This role requires 30% Travel in the ...

... for Railway- as well as for the Mobile e Power for America, participating in sales strategy ... The work model for the role is: remote in the United States. This role requires 30% Travel in the ...

... for Railway- as well as for the Mobile e Power for America, participating in sales strategy ... The work model for the role is: remote in the United States. This role requires 30% Travel in the ...

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How much do remote railroad sales jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote railroad sales in the United States is $81,617.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $96,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Remote Railroad Sales professional typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to secure new business?

A Remote Railroad Sales professional frequently works with operations, logistics, and customer service teams to tailor transportation solutions for clients. This collaboration often involves virtual meetings to align on pricing, feasibility, and scheduling, ensuring proposed services meet client requirements and company capabilities. Clear communication and relationship-building with both internal teams and external clients are key to successfully closing deals and fostering long-term partnerships. Being remote, leveraging digital tools and maintaining proactive outreach are essential to stay connected and productive.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Railroad Sales professional, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote Railroad Sales professional, you need a solid understanding of the rail industry, proven sales experience, and often a bachelor’s degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with CRM software, sales analytics tools, and virtual meeting platforms is typically required to manage client relationships and track sales activities. Outstanding communication, relationship-building, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for engaging clients and driving remote sales success. These skills enable you to effectively identify client needs, close deals, and ensure long-term business growth in a competitive, specialized market.

What are Remote Railroad Sales?

Remote Railroad Sales professionals are responsible for selling rail transportation services or products, such as freight shipping, railcar leasing, or related technology, while working from a location outside of a traditional office or depot. They use phone, email, and virtual meetings to communicate with clients, identify sales opportunities, and negotiate contracts. This role often requires knowledge of the railroad industry, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work independently. Remote Railroad Sales positions are ideal for individuals who are self-motivated and comfortable leveraging digital tools to manage their sales activities.

What is the difference between Remote Railroad Sales vs Remote Railroad Operations?

AspectRemote Railroad SalesRemote Railroad Operations
Primary RoleSelling railroad products and services remotelyManaging and coordinating railroad operations remotely
Required SkillsSales, communication, industry knowledgeOperations management, logistics, industry regulations
Work EnvironmentOffice or home-based sales environmentRemote coordination of operational activities
CertificationsSales certifications, industry-specific knowledgeLogistics or transportation certifications

Remote Railroad Sales focuses on selling railroad-related products and services remotely, emphasizing sales skills and industry knowledge. In contrast, Remote Railroad Operations involves managing and coordinating railroad activities from a distance, requiring logistics and operational expertise. Both roles are industry-specific but serve different functions within the railroad sector.

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Infographic showing various Remote Railroad Sales job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,617 per year, or $39.2 per hour.
Regional Sales Manager - Traction - Americas

Regional Sales Manager - Traction - Americas

ABB

RI • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago


ABB Group rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 75 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

71st of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner-and every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

Marketing & Sales Manager

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You will drive the sales performance of the Traction Division for Railway- as well as for the Mobile e Power for America, participating in sales strategy discussions, assigning goals and negotiating sales budgets and marketing plans.

In this role you are managing the sales team in the Americas Region, reporting directly to the Global Head of Sales Traction.

The work model for the role is: remote in the United States. This role requires 30% Travel in the United States, Mexico, South America and Canada.

Your role and responsibilities:

  • Responsible for Topline for all the Traction Business Lines
  • Take overall responsibility for all the offers in the region; Contract / Risk versus Opportunity, Project Calculation, market Pricing, profitable growth
  • Assisting the sales team and customers throughout the sales process
  • Identifying customer needs and competitors' offerings through market studies, ensuring that marketing is effective and that communications demonstrate the value proposition of products and services
  • Market intelligence, early identification and capturing of upcoming opportunities
  • Conducting sales performance reviews, proposing recovery plans for potential order shortfalls, and producing sales reports to assist in production planning

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the role:

  • Bachelor's degree in technical and/or business discipline and combined 15+ years of experience in direct sales and sales management positions.
  • Previous experience working as an international Sales Manager in a Global Company.
  • Technical knowledge of Traction Products and Systems and Rail Applications and projects.
  • Experience in business development, account management and cross-selling.
  • An understanding of contract negotiations, risk management, and commercial and legal terms.
  • Exceptional spoken and written communication skills in English, negotiating skills, a customer-focused mindset.
  • Market knowledge for Rolling Stock and/or Mobile e Power.
  • This role requires 30% domestic and international travel across the United States, Canada, Mexico and South America requiring a Valid US Drivers' License and US Passport.
  • Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Written and Verbal Communications skills in Spanish and French.
  • Experience with construction, mining, heavy vehicle and/or data center applications.

More about us

ABB Traction Division is a recognized leader in onboard propulsion technologies that drive innovation in rail, bus, and industrial vehicle electrification. A comprehensive range of high-performance and full lifecycle managed propulsion, auxiliary and energy storage solutions help improve energy efficiency and contribute to making transportation more sustainable.

What's in it for you

We give you the space to lead, the support to grow, and the chance to make a difference. Whether you're solving problems, building something new, or helping others succeed, your impact is real. You'll be part of a team that values your voice and celebrates your progress.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.

Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $163,500 and $261,600 annually and is eligible for a short-term incentive plan/annual bonus.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

Go to MyBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more

Health, Life & Disability

  • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
  • Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
  • Vision benefit
  • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
  • Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
  • Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
  • Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
  • Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
  • Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
  • Employee discount program

Retirement

  • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

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