Sales Assistant Representative

PepsiCo; Surrey; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo Canada seeks candidates for the 'Away From Home (AFH) Sales Leadership Program'. This entry-level position offers extensive training and responsibilities in sales, along with opportunities for leadership development. Candidates will gain critical market experience and work towards driving growth for PepsiCo's brands.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Benefits and pension

Flexible working environment

Dynamic and inclusive culture

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree completed between August 2022 - August 2025.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Must have access to a reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Gain market experience to learn the business from the ground up.
• Utilize problem-solving skills to grow volume, revenue, and profitability.
• Influence and collaborate with the AFH team and key accounts.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Motivation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Away From Home (AFH) Sales Leadership Program

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Away From Home (AFH) Sales Leadership Program

Join to apply for the Away From Home (AFH) Sales Leadership Program role at PepsiCo

Overview

At PepsiCo Canada, we’re always on the lookout for great talent - and that search often brings us to campuses like yours! So, why choose the Sales Leadership Program?

• Positive impact - We dare for positive change, creating a more sustainable supply chain of healthier products
• Big brand experience & innovation - We dare to empower Early Talent to play an active role in the future of our iconic brands.
• Lead from the start - We dare to enable leaders at all levels with training and meaningful opportunities to grow.
• A space to be you - We dare to put each other first, speak fearlessly and celebrate everyone’s perspective.
  

Overview

At PepsiCo Canada, we’re always on the lookout for great talent - and that search often brings us to campuses like yours! So, why choose the Sales Leadership Program?

• Positive impact - We dare for positive change, creating a more sustainable supply chain of healthier products
• Big brand experience & innovation - We dare to empower Early Talent to play an active role in the future of our iconic brands.
• Lead from the start - We dare to enable leaders at all levels with training and meaningful opportunities to grow.
• A space to be you - We dare to put each other first, speak fearlessly and celebrate everyone’s perspective.
  

What could your first experience look like? You will have the opportunity to learn the business from the ground up through a robust onboarding program. Our Sales Leadership Programs span a wide breadth of experiences in several divisions across PepsiCo Canada. By demonstrating proven results and leadership skills in our new grad program, you will be uniquely qualified for future people leadership opportunities within PepsiCo Canada.

Responsibilities

• Gaining in market experience to learn the business from the ground up
• Utilizing your problem-solving skills to grow volume, revenue and profitability
• Influencing and collaborating with the AFH team, key accounts and customers to meet consumer demands within your territory
• Utilizing your entrepreneurial spirit to own all aspects of your territory and grow your business
• Prospecting and acquiring new Away From Home accounts using customized selling tools, data & the latest technology
• Build current business base by responding to customer calls and resolving issues
• Convert local and national business accounts, while leveraging our custom marketing tools & equipment
• Identify and align internal resources required to support account execution
• Provide superior customer service
• Utilizing our suite of data analytics to identify new volume opportunities and close any distribution gaps of our products
• Ensure Merchandising standards are executed in all accounts
• Activate local marketplace initiatives and promotions to build brand development and maximize brand performance
• Monitor and report on competitive activity
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree completed between August 2022 - August 2025
• Strong leadership, passion and a desire to make an impact!
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional organizational skills, as demonstrated by your ability to handle multiple priorities, problem solve complex or difficult situations and meet deadlines or targets
• Highly driven and self-motivated with a competitive spirit
• Competitive and team-oriented focus with a winning attitude
• Must have access to a reliable vehicle
• Hold a valid driver’s license and have a clean record
  
  

What you can expect from us:

• Competitive compensation, benefits, pension, RRSP contribution and vacation time
• A flexible working environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance
• A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole-self to work
• A supportive team that will encourage your professional growth and development
• Training and development opportunities to further enhance your career
• An opportunity to be meaningful and impactful within your work and project
• A chance to work with some of the most iconic brands in the world!
  
  

Why work at PepsiCo

At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move,and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day. A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s welcome. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop and grow your skills for the future. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact on people and the planet. Join us. Dare for Better.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Manufacturing and Food and Beverage Services

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