
Sales Account Executive
Quirch Foods
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Clackamas • Oregon, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $65,000 - $100,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Plan, design, develop and implement different sales activities by researching the customer's needs and requirements.
- Make sure that the existing clients are retained and maintained while acquiring new customers.
- Ensure that all the sales and marketing activities are carried out within the agreed budgets, volume, sales, and within the given time scales.
- Take initiative and efforts to develop constructive and effective solutions to any issues that slow down or hamper the export procedures and activities.
- Constantly review distributor's performance and monitor their work, so that relevant information can be provided to the management.
- Attend meetings with other companies to negotiate, so that they assist in the overall growth and development of the business organization.
- Carry out market research, conduct surveys and study the competitors and their marketing and sales strategies.
- Make new plans that will help the organization race ahead in the competition by prioritizing the target countries.
- Proposes and negotiates sales, pricing and terms to the assigned accounts and to new customers.
- Analyze product purchasing options, including identifying best market pricing, supplier options, and conducting plant visits to ensure supplier compliance.
- Actively participate in the training sessions to improvise knowledge and skills.
- Develop complete, close working relationships with key decision makers at target accounts.
- Responsible for all sales results at assigned and targeted accounts.
- Responsible for all A/R collections in each assigned account.
- Responsible for pricing and margin management within assigned accounts.
- Attend trade shows and exhibitions.
Requirements
- Bilingual and fluent in English and Spanish preferred
- Financial / business analytical skills
- Computer skills – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AS 400
- Category and product knowledge
- Negotiation skills
- Organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication/presentation skills and ability to build relationships
- Pricing (cost to retail) skills
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Prescription Drug Plan
- Disability Plan
- Life insurance Plan
- 401K savings Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Personal Time off
- Employee Discounts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
financial analysisbusiness analysispricing managementmarket researchsales strategysupplier complianceproduct knowledgeA/R collectionsnegotiation
Soft skills
bilingualorganizational skillstime managementcommunication skillspresentation skillsrelationship buildinginitiativeproblem-solving