NonFood Sales

Acosta Group • Cleveland, OH • 4h ago

DESCRIPTION

As a Non-Food Sales representative, you will be responsible for selling CORE client products to operators within your assigned territory. Your role involves developing and executing sales strategies, managing the sales process, and building long-lasting relationships with clients. You will work closely with the FS Non-Foods department to ensure sales targets are met and exceeded.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Operator Contact: 70% of time allocation. Make, obtain, and secure sales. Develop and maintain sales through product presentations and customer interaction on behalf of CORE clients as directed.

Distributor Contact: 15% of time allocation. Conduct sales meetings, provide sales and product support,and assist in other Distributor requests.

Develop and execute on 30 High Value Targets on a quarterly basis.

Make a minimum of 10 sales calls per week, or sales metrics assigned by your manager.

Present a minimum of 3 clients, and 6 items on each sales call.

Meet a minimum of 30% overall close rate quarterly.

Utilize CRM for planning & reporting sales activity, obtaining targets, objective planning, and self-management by entering all relevant information in real time and in accordance with all assigned deadlines.

Maintain and update operator profiles: Buyer contacts, priority, market segments, attributes, size, buying group affiliation, distribution channel, client competitive information, etc.

Manage administrative time in an effective manner. Preparing for and securing the necessary sales tools (samples, programs, POS, etc.) needed for a professional sales presentation.

Support team effort as needed and requested by management via company sales meetings, food shows, vendor fairs and district sales meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS

Proven work experience in sales, preferably in the food service or related industry.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.

Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.

Proficiency in using CRM systems and sales tracking software.

A results-driven and target-oriented mindset, with a track record of achieving sales goals.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team, collaborating effectively with colleagues.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve client issues.

A self-motivated and proactive approach to sales and business development.

Willingness to travel within the assigned territory as required.

A valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

ABOUT US

CORE Foodservice is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.

CORE Foodservice is revolutionizing the North American foodservice industry. With over 60 offices, we are a dynamic team dedicated to navigating the evolving landscape of foodservice operations. Our mission? To seamlessly connect top-tier brands with consumers wherever they eat away from home - think ballparks, restaurants, schools and more. As the industry's premier foodservice sales agency, we drive demand, forge invaluable relationships, and accelerate growth across every dining destination.

At CORE Foodservice, we empower our employees to focus on what they love, fostering a culture where happy people drive remarkable outcomes. Our leaders are highly engaged, getting into the field and setting the example for pushing boundaries and innovation. Empowerment is our cornerstone; we believe in creating an environment where every voice is heard, and every idea valued. Join us in shaping the future of foodservice, where dedication and innovation meet opportunity.

Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact AskHR@acosta.com. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.

Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.

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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Category: Retail

Position Type: Full time

Business Unit: Foodservice

Salary Range: $61500.00 - $70000.00

Company: The CORE Group-Payroll, LLC

Req ID: 36047

Employer Description: US\CORE\FS\EMP\DESC

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