Area Sales Manager - Chefs or Ex Chefs Wanting to get into Field Sales
Salary: £38-43,000 Basic, Excellent Bonus, Company Car & Superb Benefits including a Really Good Pension Scheme + 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
What an unbelievable opportunity this is for Chefs or Ex Chefs with confident personalities to develop a career in Field Sales with a Market Leader.
The Company
• A Global Company and a Market Leader
• A Leading Supplier of Innovative and Premium Quality Catering Products
• A Trailblazer – Leading the way in their sector with a proven and progressive Business Model
• Provide superb Training in the UK and Overseas to all Area Sales Managers
• Provide brilliant pathways and career development opportunities for ambitious, driven and high performing professionals
The Role
• A unique role demonstrating and selling Catering Products to Catering End Users – e.g. Hotels, Restaurants, Gastropubs covering the Aberdeenshire area
• Work closely with Catering Dealerships in the area to build relationships and channel business
• Develop relationships with both existing and new accounts
• Effectively manage a sales territory to ensure maximum coverage and increase sales and profitability
• Work towards meeting and exceeding sales targets set
• Work Monday to Friday, normal working hours
The Person
• Ideal profile is a Chef or Ex Chef with some sales experience, ideally foodservice sales experience, but our client will consider Chefs or Ex Chefs with any sales experience
• Our Client will also happily consider Chefs or Ex Chefs who have no sales experience but are excellent communicators, very confident personalities, and have the drive and hunger to be a success in a sales role
• A confident and effective presenter/demonstrator; a big part of the role will be demonstrating products to teams of people, e.g. Kitchen staff, so candidates must be comfortable and confident in this environment
• The ability and credibility to liaise effectively and professionally with Head Chefs, Executive Chefs, Development Chefs, Restaurant Owners, etc.
• Well-organised with the ability to manage a large Sales Territory effectively and efficiently
• Live within approx. half an hour of Aberdeen
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