Sales Consultant, Wine Retail Grocery

Sales ConsultantSales Consultants are responsible for achieving sales objectives, territory management, selling current and new products, promotions, in-store tastings, and servicing accounts. This also includes merchandising activities such as: shelf placement, maintaining cold boxes, building displays and stocking inventories. This person will be working in the Mitchell area.Position Duties:Territory Management: Ensure consistent customer contact. Properly plan and execute sales initiatives. Handle all customer related issues in a prompt and friendly manner.Selling: Full understanding of products and pricing schedules. Make effective sales presentations. Achieve assigned company objectives and successfully grow business. Identify and nurture new accounts.Merchandising: Use all available POS to enhance selling efforts. Focus on merchandising basics such as display size and location, shelf position and standards, cold boxes, counters, windows and anywhere else consumers can be impacted.Servicing: Follow necessary steps when making sales calls. Perform reliable inventory checks and communicate properly to minimize order mistakes. Properly rotate products on shelves, cold boxes, displays, etc.Administration: Adhere to all company policies and procedures. Handle all paperwork issues in a proper and timely manner.Position Qualifications:BA/BS college degree or related industry experiencePrior route sales experience (highly preferred)Excellent verbal and written communication skillsGoals and results drivenValid driver's license with an acceptable driving recordReliable transportation and proof of insuranceAbility to lift up to 50lbs repeatedlyLocal candidates preferred (no relocation package)Johnson Brothers is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fair treatment and hiring based on qualifications. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status, or any other protected status under applicable laws.