retail district manager

Government of Canada - Western; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a dedicated individual for a management role focusing on sales and marketing. The successful candidate will oversee training, strategic planning, and sales operations while ensuring exceptional customer service. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The role also involves frequent travel and managing a team, making it ideal for someone with a background in marketing and project management.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Group insurance benefits

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Experience in Marketing and Product Development.

Responsibilities

• Arrange training for staff and work with marketing.
• Plan, direct and evaluate sales activities.
• Provide customer service and organize inventory.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Time management

Ability to multitask

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

• Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre

Responsibilities Tasks

• Arrange training for staff
• Work with the marketing department to understand and communicate marketing messages to the field
• Determine strategic planning related to new product lines
• Establish organizational policies and procedures in relation to sales
• Organize regional and divisional sales operations
• Plan, direct and evaluate the activities of sales departments in commercial, industrial, wholesale and retail and other establishments
• Provide customer service
• Organize and maintain inventory

Supervision

• 16-20 people

Experience and specialization Area of work experience

• Marketing
• Product development

Type of industry experience

• Food and beverages

Area of specialization

• Management
• Sales
• Project management
• Strategy

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Ability to multitask
• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Organized
• Team player
• Time management

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits