Sales Representative - Fairfield (Connecticut)

Martignetti Companies LLC•Fairfield, CT

About The Position

Responsible for all sales activities and goal attainment in assigned accounts, developing business relationships with assigned customers, manage and execute all marketing and merchandising activities. A Sales Representative is a business manager and coordinator for company activities for their respective accounts.

Requirements

Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Strong time management and organizational skills
Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
Ability to use a Tablet/iPad
Ability to work well independently as well as in a team environment
Strong negotiating skills
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 2 years of sales experience, preferably in the beverage industry
Candidate must possess a valid driver’s license, registration, and reliable vehicle

Nice To Haves

College degree or equivalent work experience/training/education preferred

Responsibilities

Achieve sales revenue and growth targets for assigned territory
Present, promote and sell products/services to assigned account base
Develop sales execution strategy to identify and achieve sales objectives
Study customer, industry and product data & trends to generate business solutions
Perform cost-benefit and needs analysis to meet customer needs
Resolve customer concerns/issues in a professional & timely manner
Continue to develop professional and technical skills through training programs
Recommend alternative solutions to create opportunity for distribution, volume and profit
Coordinate all sales related initiatives with the customer to drive growth and opportunity
Manage account receivables for territory
Frequently lift up to 40 pounds; travel 70%
Attend Sales meetings