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JOB SUMMARY
This is an outside sales position responsible for promoting the company's products and services and for building relationships with new and existing accounts. The main focus is to help Freshpoint customers succeed while achieving sales and profit goals established by the company. This position may require working some non-traditional hours (evening, weekends, and holidays) to successfully meet customers' needs.
WORK TERRITORY
The work territory of this position is Washington, DC and Northern Virginia, specifically Arlington, Alexandria, and Eastern Washington, DC. You must live no further than 30 miles from the territory or be willing to relocate at your own expense (relocation assistance is not available for this position).
RESPONSIBILITIES
Managing existing customer base. Visit weekly, provide marketing flyers, menu ideas and market updates.
Prospecting/opening new accounts to meet company objectives and CMP goals.
Pricing and order-guide building.
Collecting past due balances.
Attend all sales meetings and trainings.
Maintain a great working relationship with customer service department and operational teams.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
High School degree or equivalent.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum 2 years of sales, and/or chef/restaurant management experience, and/or related (Business, Sales, Marketing, Hospitality; or Culinary Arts) degree.
1 year of outside foodservice sales experience preferred.
Restaurant management / chef experience preferred.
SKILLS
Proficient in Excel, Word, Microsoft Outlook, and some knowledge of Salesforce a plus.
Working knowledge of warehouse distribution, a plus.
Good communication skills.
Detail-oriented.
DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY
Profitability of a customer.
Most important decisions made with review and approval of other individuals or supervisors (include the reviews/approvals required):
Customer credits and pricing.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affiority Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.
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Worksite address
alexandria, VA, 22350, US
Who can apply
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