Territory Manager
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Albert Uster Imports, Inc.Food service
This is a remote position covering the territory of: Fort Worth, Waco, and West Texas as well as the state of Oklahoma.Full-TimeManager
Salary$85,000 and $150,000 inclusive of salary, commission, bonus.
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- CRM
Requirements
- Have firsthand experience and knowledge of food service, distribution, or the hospitality industry.
- Have general knowledge of pastry ingredients and techniques used in pastry arts.
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Outside sales experience is preferred.
- A bachelor’s degree or culinary degree is preferred.
- Be able to lead marketing events, shows, demonstrations, and networking events.
- Be a goal-driven self-starter able to work independently on the road with minimal direct supervision.
Responsibilities
- Analyze the customer base and product needs to recommend suitable solutions, and maintain information in the CRM database.
- Advise customers on market conditions, innovations, and product information, and provide practical training to their staff.
- Present products and conduct tastings for key decision makers, including Executive Chefs, Pastry Chefs, and Food and Beverage Directors.
- Gather competitive market intelligence and develop sales strategies to grow market share within the territory.
- Evaluate market trends through social media and collaborate on official AUI Fine Foods social media posts.
- Develop new business through cold calling, lead databases, and participation in local pastry and restaurant organizations.
- Collaborate with Customer Service, Inside Sales, Purchasing, Shipping, and Finance to provide requested customer information.
- Travel to visit customers within the assigned territory.
- Review past-due accounts and facilitate payment communications with customers.
- Provide CRM item forecasts for large business or upon request.
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