District Sales Manager - Temporary Structures
The posting
Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.
If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!
As a District Sales Manager, you'll be instrumental in supporting the district reach its business plan through profitable revenue generation. You will do so by providing exceptional customer service and leading sales initiatives. You will meet sales objectives in assigned territories by leading the development and management of a qualified sales team in cooperation with Branch Managers, District Manager and the Regional Sales & Marketing Director.
What you'll do
- Motivate and proactively assist Outside Sales Representatives in meeting and exceeding their equipment rental, sales and total revenue goals
- Work with the District Manager and Branch Managers to develop new markets, to understand market trends, competition and other matters affecting the profitability of the company
- Assist Branch Managers with establishing sales territories, goals and forecast for Outside Sales Reps
- Align Inside Sales Rep activities, goals and objectives with those of Outside Sales Reps
- Assist Branch Managers in sales blitzes and initiate other customer-focused events to improve business relationships and drive sales penetration within the district
- Promote Key Account (National Account, Strategic Account, and assigned Account) revenue generation within the district
- Promote efficient and optimal use of Salesforce
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of work experience
- 7+ years of successful outside sales, sales management or management experience with proven planning, problem-solving and negotiation skills, excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Proficient computer skills with experience using Salesforce
- Superior leadership, customer service, presentation, analytical and verbal/written communication skills
- Independent self- starter with strong self -imposed structure with organizational skills and business acumen
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is required
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.
Why join us?
We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:
- Paid Parental Leave
- United Compassion Fund
- Employee Discount Program
- Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
- Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
- Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
- Paid Sick Leave
- An inclusive and welcoming culture
Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings
For Canadian benefits, click here
United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email [email protected] for assistance.
At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service - leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork - are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.
Taken from United Rentals's own posting, last seen live on 1 Nov 2026.
About United Rentals
Rents construction and industrial equipment, plus specialty lines such as power and climate control, trench safety gear, portable restrooms, mobile storage and ground matting, to contractors, plants, facility managers and municipalities from branches across North America.
Pay schedule: Outside, specialty and key account reps earn a base salary plus monthly commission on performance, with a minimum monthly guarantee while they ramp up; branch inside and program roles post hourly-scale ranges, and the benefits list paid parental leave, an employee discount program and early wage access for US hourly staff.
Sales roles close to this one

District Sales Manager - Regional & Commercial (shows the role here)
Palo Alto Networks · Sales leadership · Madrid, Spain· 4mo agoDetails

Sales Manager (shows the role here)
Accor · Sales leadership · Makkah, Saudi Arabia· 3d agoDetails


Regional Sales Manager (shows the role here)
CrowdStrike · Sales leadership · Remote· 2d agoDetails

Field Sales Manager (shows the role here)
Breakthru Beverage Group · Sales leadership · Middletown DE USA· 2d agoDetails
Leading a sales team right now?
Hiring managers ask us for sellers with a certain segment, territory or track record. Fill in one profile, and when a seat matches it we make the introduction, never without your yes. It costs you nothing.
United Rentals sales openings in your inbox
We look at United Rentals's careers page every hour. Once a week you get its newest sales openings, plus close matches at other companies. Free, and one click stops it.