Territory Sales Manager - Québec, Canada - SodaStream

SodaStream

Verified Company

Québec, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

We are seeking a Bilingual (English & French speaking) Territory Sales Manager to join our Field Sales team.

You will be the face of our brand with retailers and will be responsible for flawless field merchandising and execution for your assigned territory, as well as new business development.

You will also influence orders where required and provide support in the areas of training, Joint Value Creation sales tactics, and new account set-up.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITY & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop, implement and maximize an efficient & effective retail call coverage plan for the assigned territory as per store classifications
Effective utilization of professional and factbased selling skills to achieve 100% distribution (product availability) on all listed products and secure additional points of interruptions
Establish and nurture strong business relationships with influencers and decisionmakers at stores.
Interact regularly with store staff/decision makers to keep them informed about upcoming store projects and timelines. Distribute information regarding innovations.
Maintain a customer database on customer information, call activity, actions, followups and results highlighting (replenishment influencers, pricing accuracy, flawless execution for POG guidelines, etc.)
Prospect for new leads to identify and generate new business in the designated sales territory.
Assists with corporate trade show events to include, but not limited to; coordinating schedule and needs for set up of booth, product requirements and scheduling of staff to conduct demonstrations, set up and breakdown of booth.
Prepare reports on client interactions, sales activities, and tasks.
Manage internal customer setup and processing as well as additional administrative tasks as required.
Provide regular feedback on success, challenges, and opportunities.
Achieve quarterly area sales budgets.
Travel monthly to assigned satellite territories, including overnight stays.

Requirements:

23 years field merchandising experience in a retail environment or equivalent.
Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.
Excellent communication skills (i.e. verbal & written) accompanied by great negotiation capabilities
Selfmotivated and goaldriven with the ability to achieve sales targets.
Understanding of sales processes, metrics, and analytics.
Recognizes potential opportunities and excels under pressure with quick thinking.
Prospecting, cold calling, and new business development.
Strong time management skills and ability to work independently and be flexible.
Detailoriented and comfortable with Microsoft Office programs.
Clean driving record, reliable transportation, and background check required.
Must be Bilingual English and French

Working Conditions:

Daily travel required to various retail locations with geographical area.
Heavy lifting and moving of stock daily.
Other travel outside of the territory required including overnight travel

Benefits
Enjoy a competitive salary commensurate with the experience and responsibility requirements.

Excellent employee environment with a competitive benefits package including:
Bonus based on performance and eligibility

Potential for Annual Merit increase based on performance and eligibility

Healthcare

Dental + Vision

Voluntary benefits

Paid Time Off

Retirement Benefits + Company Match

Life Insurance

Disability

Learning & Development Benefits

Wellness ProgramsCountry:
Canada