Sales Representative

The Role of Sales Representative:

A fantastic opportunity to join one of the fastest growing and most exciting pet brands in the UK. Innovative and passionate with a strong environmental message, this is a company that launched 10 years ago and now supplies retailers in over 40 countries.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Inherit an established customer base pet stores, garden centres and veterinary clinics
• Create a journey plan that delivers great account management alongside prospecting time
• Visit all customers on a monthly basis to provide support, training, improve retail displays and drive sales
• Visit prospect accounts to introduce the brand and inspire the decision maker to get on board
• Provide sales forecasts and daily updates to the CRM system

The Reward:

A basic salary c£25,000 plus sales bonus. OTE £31,000. Hybrid company car, mobile and laptop

Candidate profile for this Sales Representative opportunity:

We are looking for an experienced Sales Representative with a track record of success selling to independent retailers – ideally pet shops, garden centres and country stores. You need to know how to persuade a retailer to stock a new line and how to increase sell-through by providing training, product selection and merchandising support. Other qualities are:

• Based in Midlands and able to cover an area from Stoke to Ipswich
• At least two years of field sales experience – dealing with independent retailers
• A passionate, charismatic and inquisitive character
• Numerate, articulate, fun and trustworthy
• High energy with fantastic communication skills
• Passionate about pets and the environment

For more information and to apply please contact Nick Hester at Cavendish Maine recruitment.

Reference: NH/23091 

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