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Sales Trainee
Entry Level
Florence, United States
in office
Full time
Job description
About the Role
This is a training role designed to prepare the Sales Trainee for the Account Sales Manager (ASM) role. The role primarily supports sales initiatives and provides route coverage for the ASM during vacation, sickness, injury or special projects as needed. The Sales Trainee works with management to maintain customer relationships between sales, merchandising and operations for all large and small format off-premise stores.
Key Responsibilities
- Understand and learn the basics of Red Bull and Red Bull Distribution Company, the brand and the products.
- Build and protect the Red Bull brand through proper rotation to ensure fresh product.
- Set proper brand flow following Red Bull standards.
- Establish and maintain friendly and professional relationships with customers to increase sales and selling.
- Obtain all tools (insights, displays, point of sale, pricing) to execute the daily plan.
- Communicate effectively with ASMs and DSMs on daily priorities and train with ASMs.
- Cover ASM routes as needed.
- Meet daily KPIs focused on sales, distribution, pricing, display, new accounts and merchandising.
- Support the team with audits, blitz, building of displays and merchandising to effectively drive the sales business.
- Carry out other duties as assigned.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Valid US Driver's Licence and obtainment of a DOT Medical card.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Ability to lift and transport up to 25 pounds of inventory and/or advertising displays.
- English proficiency.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in customer service and sales is a plus.
- Additional languages are an advantage.
The Application Process
The Sales Trainee role is a training position; upon successful participation in the training programme, the trainee is eligible to interview for open Account Sales Manager (ASM) roles.
- Complete the training programme and certification.
- Interview for an open Account Sales Manager or other qualified role once one becomes available.
- If no ASM or otherwise qualified role is available and performance standards are met, the employee may remain in the Sales Trainee role for up to 12 months, or until an ASM or another qualified role is available, whichever comes first.
- Based on continued high performance, no open roles and completion of certification, a manager may extend the 12-month completion period by an additional 6 months.
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