Overview
Hot immediate Hire Opportunity!! Well-known Japanese manufacturer seeks Sales Executive with sales experience for its midtown Manhattan office. With manufacturing facilities overseas, the company offers a wide range of premium quality products for retailers, brands, food businesses and promotional events.
Description
Primary Responsibilities:
- Generate new revenue from existing and new sales accounts, with a focus on retail, beauty, and food verticals, as well as promotional and event groups within organizations.
- Secure business from previous position’s portfolio.
- Prospect self-generated leads through inside and outside market research.
- Arrange in-person meetings both locally and remotely, including 4-6 out-of-town travels annually.
- Create and deliver proposals to potential clients.
- Manage orders throughout the sales cycle while liaising with US and overseas manufacturing facilities.
- Ensure timely collection of accounts receivable for performance-based income.
- Meet annual quotas for sales revenue and gross profit.
- Develop understanding of product manufacturing through initial and ongoing training.
- Maintain organized contact records and sales reports.
- Participate in bi-weekly sales calls and attend out-of-town trade shows and out-of-state business meetings.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Serve customers by selling products and meeting their needs.
- Service existing accounts, obtain orders, and establish new accounts by planning and organizing daily work schedules.
- Tailor sales presentations according to the type of sales outlet or trade factor.
- Submit orders by referring to price lists and product literature.
- Keep management informed by submitting activity and results reports.
- Monitor competition by gathering current marketplace information.
- Recommend changes in products, service, and policy based on evaluation of results and competitive developments.
- Resolve customer complaints by investigating problems and developing solutions.
- Provide historical records by maintaining sales records.
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Hybrid work opportunity.
Requirements
-Minimum 4 years of direct business-to-business sales experience with a demonstrated track record of profitable sales.
-Must have a valid Driver's License.
-Exceptional English communication skill is a must.(Bilingual Japanese is not required.)
Customer service / Achieving sales targets / Negotiation / Presentation skills / Building client relationships / Familiarity with office software and phone systems.