Part Time Retail Sales Representative Canada

Job Overview

  • Company Name Advantage Solutions
  • Job Start Date Fri, 19 Jan 2024 08:14:55 GMT
  • Job Type Part Time
  • Job Source Careerjet

Job title: Part Time Retail Sales Representative Canada

Job description: Part Time Retail Sales Representative Canada
Job Locations
CA-ON-Kingston | CA-ON-Belleville | CA-ON-Nepean
Position Type Part Time
Postal Code
K7K 0A1 Requisition ID 2024-431196 Category Retail Sales Merchandising
Summary

Retail Sales Representative Part Time

The Retail Sales Representative (RSR) is responsible for developing and growing sales volume in their assigned territory through effective fact-based selling and relationship building with retail account’s operations personnel at store and market (district) level.

Responsibilities

Advantage Sales and Marketing LLC dba Advantage Solutions is one of North America’s leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. Advantage Solutions services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.

Position Summary
The Retail Sales Representative (RSR) is responsible for developing and growing sales volume in their assigned territory through effective fact-based selling and relationship building with retail account’s operations personnel at store and market (district) level.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

Consultative Selling

  • Developing and leveraging relationships with key influence and decision makers in assigned stores and markets
  • Delivering consistent market level contact as per client standards
  • Effectively gaining front end and main aisle presence of client brands. This is accomplished in conjunction and alignment with store or market personnel so that the primary merchandising and stocking duties are done by store personnel. This collaborative relationship is developed on a mutual interest and business relationship.

Achieving Results

  • Meeting or exceeding POS to plan goals for assigned stores and markets
  • Delivering a positive gap versus Non-DRT
  • Growing POS for client brands by selling incremental display locations, selling the execution of plan-o-gramed locations, executing initiatives as well as maintaining in stock conditions.
  • Analyze and develop business plans each trimester that identifies opportunities to grow sales within their territory. This business plan would include a review of the previous trimester, analysis of upcoming POS to plan goals, opportunities to close gaps, an action plan with specific territory goals and time table.

Organizing and Planning

  • Follow team sales call standards and effectively orchestrate a call coverage plan that meets the business needs of client and the retail customer.
  • Administration/Reporting- complete accurate and timely paperwork, reports, recaps, itineraries, timesheets, expense reports, etc.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Direct Reports
– This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports

Indirect Reports
– This position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports

Travel and/or Driving Requirements

– Travel is not an essential duty and function of this job. Driving is an essential function of this job.

Driving 20%

Minimum Qualifications
Education Level: (Required): High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience

Field of Study/Area of Experience:

– 1-3 years of previous experience in retail sales

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

  • Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment
  • Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills
  • Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers

Environmental & Physical Requirements
Field / Administrative Requirements
Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work may be performed in an office, field, retail store, or warehouse environment. Typically requires the ability to spend 66%+ hours each work day doing the following activities: engage in considerable physical activity, ability to lift and/or push up to 50 pounds, stand on feet for long periods of time, use products or cook food as appropriate for the demonstration, and may be required to work in extremely cold conditions (i.e. refrigerated and freezer sections). Also required to travel and drive. The use of proper safety practices when handling the products and/or cooking is essential. A detailed Environmental and Physical Requirements document is available in the Total Rewards department.

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