Retail Sales Representative
Location
Tyler, TX | United States
Job description
Responsibilities
Candidate must live within in or near Lufkin or Nacogdoches.
The Retail Sales Rep II is responsible for driving sales within an assigned territory. This is a customer facing role.
- Responsible for completing route coverage within an assigned territory
- Regularly completes route coverage for Retail Sales Reps I and II who are on vacation, sick or leave of absence
- Evaluates and manages product inventory, display, and presentation
- Optimizes the inventory mix at retail locations through pack transfers to other retail locations and returns upon the request of the retailer
- Assists in the development of detailed execution plans to grow sales within assigned district
- Manages product levels to ensure customer demands are met at all points of retail distribution
- Responsible for actively recruiting new retailers to increase sales and grow the retailer base
- Reviews key metrics with retailer on a consistent basis
- Communicates and executes organizational strategies, specific initiatives, and best practices to retailers to maximize sales.
- Able to follow all requirements for picking up, transferring and returning Tickets to and from Retailers
- Recovers tickets from other locations as directed by the lottery
- Uses retailer sales terminal to process returns of instant ticket inventory according to processes approved by the Lottery.
- Ability to follow all lottery procedures such as picking up, dropping off, transferring, closing and returning tickets to our warehouse
- Completes all required paperwork on time with accuracy
- Takes appropriate follow up action on all customer queries
- Assists lottery personnel with retailer trouble-shooting/chronic retailer issues
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with IGT and Lottery personnel and lottery retailers
- Assist with reports and analysis as requested by sales managers
- Adheres to route schedule assigned
- Assists with other projects as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing or related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 2 years related experience in retail or wholesale sales
- Proficiency in Word, Excel and experience with PowerPoint for work on company provided tablet
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to adapt communication style to suit diverse audiences
- Ability to plan and organize
- Ability to work autonomously
- Must reside in the region where the regional office is located
- Extensive daytime travel in company vehicle
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Must have a valid driver’s license
Keys to Success
• Building collaborative relationships
• Decision making
• Drive results
• Foster innovation
• Personal energy
• Self-leadership
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