Full-Time

District Sales Manager

RAB Lighting

RAB Lighting

201-500 employees

Manufactures energy-efficient LED lighting and controls

Compensation Overview

$110k - $130k/yr

+ Bonus

New York, NY, USA

In Person

Must reside in NY/NJ area; daily travel required.

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Required Skills
Sales

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Requirements
  • Reside in New York / New Jersey area, preferably living in New York City metropolitan area.
  • Daily travel is required.
  • Three years of lighting / electrical sales experience, selling through electrical distribution.
  • Experience managing manufacturer’s representatives preferred.
  • Experience / interest in LED and other lighting and control technologies.
  • Experience working outside sales at a lighting agent preferred.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with sales management to develop and recommend annual sales plan and forecasts.
  • Build relationships by providing exceptional service tailored to client needs.
  • Collect, compile, and analyze pertinent information to establish goals for the region.
  • Coordinate with manufacturer representatives, distributors, and others to promote and maintain successful and profitable business relationships with current and potential customers.
  • Call on key end users and contractors to promote the company into progressive markets.
  • Showcase RAB's innovation with in-depth and comprehensive knowledge of the product line, and market requirements.
  • Provide appropriate training, technical guidance and assistance regarding product and lighting applications.
  • Be responsible for ensuring reps, distributors and contractors are trained and using the company’s application tools.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience managing manufacturer’s representatives preferred.
  • Experience / interest in LED and other lighting and control technologies.
  • Experience working outside sales at a lighting agent preferred.

RAB Lighting designs and manufactures high-quality, affordable LED lighting and control systems that help distributors sell, electricians install, and end users save energy. Their products are LED fixtures and controls designed for energy efficiency, and they offer free lighting design services to assist customers via phone, email, or website. Since 1946 they have built a network of manufacturing facilities and engineering capabilities to ensure product quality. The company differentiates itself through its long-standing industry experience, extensive design and engineering resources, and free design services. The goal is to help customers save energy and make lighting projects easier for distributors, installers, and end users by providing reliable products and accessible design support.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Northvale, New Jersey

Founded

1946

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • RAB won an April 2026 stay, buying time while USPTO reexamines Invictus' patent.
  • RAB posted eleven 2026 openings, showing continued hiring despite industry pressure.
  • June 2026 launches in tape lights and area lights expand cross-sell opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • Invictus' July 2025 patent suit targets WPLEDFC/WS, ALED5T/WS, and FFLED39/WS sales.
  • A 2026 injunction would cripple wattage-selectable fixture revenue and damage distributor trust.
  • Headcount slipped to 449 in March 2026, signaling slower growth and tighter execution.

What makes RAB Lighting unique

  • RAB sells distributor-friendly, field-adjustable LED fixtures and controls built for electricians.
  • Its free lighting design service lowers project friction and speeds specification decisions.
  • July 2026 launches like TRACK22 and BOA show rapid product refresh depth.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Performance Bonus

Company News

SGB Media
Aug 5th, 2025
Rab Opens New Store In Denver

Rab, the British outdoor brand from Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd., has opened a new store in Denver, CO, expanding its presence in the state and strengthening ties with the local community.

Edison Report
Jul 16th, 2025
Invictus Lighting's Lawsuit May Face Uphill Battle

Invictus Lighting LLC has filed suit against RAB Lighting, Inc.

Inside Lighting
Jun 15th, 2023
RAB Lighting Faces New Patent Lawsuit

In a legal action filed this week, Texas-based BX LED LLC has lodged a lawsuit against RAB Lighting, Inc., alleging patent infringement related to a suite of eight patents covering various lighting technologies.

Inside Lighting
Feb 18th, 2022
RAB Lighting had issues with patent infringement of five Cree Lighting patents on Jul 1st 20'.

In July 2020, Cree Lighting's parent, Ideal Industries, filed a lawsuit against RAB Lighting asserting patent infringement of five Cree Lighting patents.