Role Description
The Territory Manager position is primarily responsible for product sales to a set of customers. The Territory Manager sells product by:
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Suggesting new items, line extensions, and new placements.
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Presenting promotional opportunities and displays to store management.
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Identifying and pursuing opportunities to increase sales of current and new items.
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Receiving product and/or stocking shelves.
As with all positions at Tree of Life Canada, we expect that all actions will be consistent with Tree of Life Canada’s Mission, Vision, and Values.
Qualifications
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Minimum of two (2) years sales/marketing experience in food sector or consumer packaged products preferred.
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Must have High School Diploma. Proficiency in MS Office required.
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Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales or Marketing preferred.
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Must have current and valid driver’s license and proof of insurance and be able to travel.
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Technical skills (computer literacy).
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Strong organization and time management skills with ability to work independently without direct on-site supervision.
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Sales oriented with strong communication skills (oral and written).
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Bilingualism in English and French is required.
Requirements
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Conduct sales calls, merchandise and explain product set to appropriate retail store locations.
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Present and sell new items, new placements, and recommend item replacement for slow or discontinued items.
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Present available promotional opportunities.
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Propose items for cross-merchandising.
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Using independent judgment and sales techniques to recognize and increase sales.
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Check-in / receive orders. Stock, merchandise, and ensure proper placement of product.
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Maintain adequate inventory level by removing out-of-date or un-saleable products and reorder as necessary.
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Audit store shelves to ensure shelf tags are in place, identify slow or discontinued items, and write/transmit orders for replenishment.
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Participate in resets and/or promotional/marketing planning for assigned customers.
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Prepare and process all paperwork and reports including, but not limited to, sales activity reports, handwritten orders, credits, and expense reports.
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Resolve store issues by working with store management and enlist appropriate company support.
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Attend and participate in Trade Shows as requested.
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Maintain store information and territory route lists to be current.
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Maintain strong product knowledge.
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Other duties and special projects as requested.
Benefits
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The base compensation range for this role is $55,497 CAD - $72,000 CAD.
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Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience.
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Base pay is part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs.
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This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance.