About the role

  • Sales Development Associate driving volume and profit growth while covering routes until permanent representatives are assigned. Handling customer communication and maintaining stock levels in accounts.

Responsibilities

  • Calls on accounts and covers daily routes that do not have coverage by creating an established and efficient routing pattern
  • Strategizes/preplans on how best to achieve sales and merchandising objectives and understands accounts’ buying patterns by understanding and reviewing company pricing and product programming information on a monthly basis and maintaining accurate historical account purchase information
  • Maintains product levels in accounts by taking inventory and restocking shelves (where legal)
  • Ensures maximum brand visibility within accounts by using effective and current point of sale materials when appropriate
  • Services accounts by delivering products to customers in extenuating circumstances, handling customer issues and complaints and referring these issues, as appropriate, to management
  • Attains standards of performance goals by achieving the distribution, volume, and activity goals of supplier brands as set by management

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field and/or equivalent training and work experience
  • No prior experience required
  • Basic PC skills using MS Office and other various computer programs including presentation software
  • Must be a results-oriented professional with verbal/written communication skills using diplomacy and discretion as well as customer service skills
  • Ability to multi-task, work independently and/or within a team, pay attention to detail and meet deadlines
  • Analytic and Reporting skills
  • Utilize sound judgement and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume, team environment

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Sales Development Associate

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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