DESCRIPTION

The Retail Sales Representative primarily provides sales and merchandising coverage for an assigned retail territory. They are responsible for representing ACOSTA and our Clients through store coverage and executing sales and merchandising objectives as set forth by their manager to achieve superior in-store sales results in an assigned territory.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• As established by management, deliver sales results against quotas across all Clients in assigned territories.

• Meets client expectations regarding sales and call coverage and productivity in assigned territory.

• Assists supervisors on retail initiatives (new product introductions, contests, etc.) as assigned.

• Deliver 100% coverage every reporting cycle of assigned retail territory according to client frequency plans.

• Reports accurate information into Acosta’s proprietary network and transmitted on a daily basis.

• Will answer all NARS questions forall clients assigned and report any issues via store comments section of handheld device.

• Effectively communicate client information to store personnel. Communicate to UM when not met and provide substantiation.

• Achieve new item and existing item placement according to client speed to shelf guidelines.

• Maintains full distribution and display of products in assigned accounts per plan-o-gram.

• Rotates stock, clean and stock display and price merchandise as appropriate.

• Performs such duties as checking date codes, ensuring adherence to approved plan-o-gram.

• Reports observations to Unit manager regarding outdated product, unbalanced stock, out-of-stock situations and point of purchase requirements. (to include competitive products).

• Meeting the physical requirements – listed below.

• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education and Work Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent in industry name required.

• Prior retail experience (to include Retail Sales) preferred, but not required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.

• Must have a valid driver’s license and must be able to drive a car for extended periods of time.

• Must be available for overnight travel.

• Must be available for occasional weekend work (Demos and Food Shows). Must be flexible to work nightst and holidays. (Night and holiday work will be pre-defined by position).

• Must be able to effectively communicate with others.

• Must have good vision and be able to operate a calculator, fax machine, telephone, copier, hand truck, hammer, screwdriver, and utility knife.

• This position requires that you drive on behalf of Acosta Sales & Marketing. Therefore, any DUI/DWI conviction in the past 36 months will be animmediate disqualifier for this position.

Physical Requirements:

• Seeing

• Color Perception

• Lifting (30 – lbs.)

• Ability to Travel

• Climbing

• Listening

• Pushing/Pulling

• Carrying (30 – lbs)

Please send resume to : Tracey.Erickson@mosaic.com

ABOUT US

Acosta and Mosaic are the sales and marketing powerhouses behind the most recognized and proven brands with top retailers in the United States and Canada. We offer flexible services that maximize efficiency. Acosta has the talent and technology to build data-, reach- and relationship-driven strategies to execute those strategies, and the tools to monitor, track and optimize metrics-based results for customers and retailers.

Acosta and its subsidiaries, in good faith, believes that this posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at the time of this posting. Acosta may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications and locations. This range may be modified in the future.

Acosta and its subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs, to the extent required by law.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Mosaic reserves the right to modify all or part of any job descriptions at its discretion in order to meet and or exceed the needs of the business.

By submitting your application you agree with and accept the Acosta Privacy Statement and Terms of Conditions.

Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Category: Retail

Position Type: Part time

Business Unit: Sales

Salary Range: $27,600.00 - $34,500.00

Company: Acosta Canada Corporation

Req ID: 901