Sales Trainee

Red Bull Distribution Company; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Red Bull Distribution Company is offering a Sales Trainee training role designed to prepare you for future Account Sales Manager opportunities. You will support sales initiatives, provide route coverage, and help maintain relationships with customers across sales, merchandising and operations.

Upon successful training, you may interview for open Account Sales Manager roles. The program includes a 12-month completion period with potential extension; the role is at-will with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid US driver’s license.
• Must obtain a DOT medical card.
• Minimum age of 21 years.
• Customer service and sales experience is a plus.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
• English language required; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support sales initiatives and provide route coverage for ASM during absences or special projects.
• Maintain and strengthen relationships with customers across sales, merchandising and operations.
• Obtain tools and execute daily plan with clear communication to ASMs/DSMs.
• Assist in in-route and off-route store support, audits, displays and merchandising to drive sales.

Skills

Driver's license

DOT Medical Card

21+ years old

Customer service experience

Sales experience

Lift up to 25 pounds

English required

Other languages helpful

Job description

• Organization: Red Bull Distribution Company
• Job type: Permanent

Company Description

This is a training role that is made to prepare the Sales Trainee for the Account Sales Manager role. The role primarily is to support sales initiatives and provide route coverage for the ASM during vacation, sickness, injury or any special projects as needed. The ST will work with management to maintain customer relationships between sales, merchandising and operations for all large & small format “off premise” stores. The ST must effectively service all customers in a safe, productive and professional manner in compliance with Red Bull executional standards.

Job Description

TRAINING

The Sales Trainee (ST) is a training role.

Upon successful participation in the training program, the ST is eligible to interview for open Account Sales Manager (ASM) roles.

Upon completion of the program and certification, if no ASM or otherwise qualified role is available AND the ST is meeting performance standards, the employee may remain in the ST role up to 12-months OR until an ASM or another qualified role is available (whichever comes first).

Once an ASM or another qualified role is available, the certified ST must interview for that available role.

If promotion to the role of ACCOUNT SALES MANAGER (or other role) does not happen prior to the expiration of the 12-mos completion period, the SALES TRAINEE role will be vacated due to end of assignment unless an exception applies.

For exception, based on continued high performance, no open roles and certification completion, a manager may extend the 12-month completion period an additional 6-months.

The ST role is an at-will position, meaning that the Company or ST can terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason or no reason at all, with or without cause.

BUSINESS ACUMEN

Understand and Learn the basics of Red Bull and Red Bull Distribution Company, the brand and products

Build and protect the Red Bull brand through proper rotation to ensure fresh product.

Set proper brand flow following Red Bull standards.

Establish and maintain friendly and professional relationships with your customers to increase sales and selling.

DAILY PREPARATION

Obtain all tools (insights, displays, Point of Sale, Pricing, etc.) to execute the daily plan.

Effectively communicate with the ASMs/DSMs on daily priorities.

Train with ASMs

IN ROUTE SUPPORT

Global Strategy for In-Store Execution measured by Winning vs Competition (WVC) & Perfect Store Audit (PSA).

Cover ASM routes as needed.

Meet daily KPI focused on the following areas: sales, distributions, pricing, display, new accounts and merchandising.

OFF ROUTE SUPPORT

Support the team with audits, blitz, building of displays, merchandising to effectively drive the sales business.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Valid US Driver’s License and obtainment of DOT Medical card

Obtainment of DOT Medical card

Must be at least 21 years of age

Experience in customer service and sales is a plus

Ability to lift and transport up to 25 pounds of inventory and/or advertising displays

English; additional languages an advantage

Additional Information

The base salary range for this position is $19.95 to $22.05 / hourly
Actual salary offer may vary based on work experience.
The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Our current Benefits include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans, 401k Match, Family Leave, PTO & Paid Holiday Schedule, Pet, Legal, and Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
(Benefits listed may vary depending on the nature of your employment and/or work location)

Red Bull Distribution Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, disability, uniform service, veteran status, age, or any other classification protected by Federal, state, or local law.