Sales Assistant jobs in Fort Myers, FL

Assume all job responsibilities associated with the Account Manager position in the coverage of absences, vacations, team sells, ride-withs and for any other reason as deemed necessary by the Sales Supervisor. Responsible for performing the duties associated with swingmen, merchandisers and delivery sales rep positions as dictated by company needs.

SPECIFIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assume all specific job responsibilities related to the Account Manager Position, including but not limited to:
  • Insure proper rotation of product in a timely manner with the color code system
  • Knowledge of all pricing, promotions and company goals
  • Communicates to management all changes and occurrences in the market including competitive activity
  • Sell-in and maintain new packages and displays
  • Maintain package integrity and quality standards in the marketplace
  • Attend weekly sales meetings and team meetings
• Responsible for the adherence to company standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Provide feedback as necessary regarding employee issues, morale, productivity, etc.
• Fill in on delivery routes, merchandising and pre-sell routes when needed
• Any other tasks as requested by management

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Utilization of personal vehicle for business purposes required as a condition of employment – vehicle must adhere to company image and safety standards
• Responsible for maintaining adequate insurance coverage as determined by Suncoast Beverage Sales –employee must provide proof of adequate coverage (declarations page from personal auto insurance policy that verifies limits of liability)
• Physical ability to complete all job tasks-repetitive lifting, bending, pulling and pushing, the ability to lift up to 40 lbs continuously, overhead
• Willingness to work until the entire job is completed, including working in adverse weather conditions
• Complete all required training for the position and Safety training
• Complete and become certified in the ABU Selling Skills
• Read, review, and be prepared to explain Suncoast Beverage Sales’ Policy Manual
• Basic math and Computer skills
• Strong communicative skills
• Self motivated with a strong work ethic
• Ability to present yourself in a professional manner at all times