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Sales Representative
- Job Title
- Sales Representative
- Job ID
- 27788655
- Location
- Columbus, OH, 43082
- Other Location
- Description
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Job Summary
We are looking for a high-energy, results-driven Sales Representative to drive new business growth in the frozen food category. This is a true hunter role, focused on cold prospecting, face-to-face sales calls, and opening new accounts. The ideal candidate is competitive, coachable, and motivated by performance-based rewards in a fast-paced food sales environment.
Key Responsibilities
· Prospect and acquire new customers with profitable business within Frozen Foods industry (restaurants, foodservice operators, grocery stores, convenience stores, distributors, industrial manufactures)
· Identify and contact prospects by conducting cold calls and in-person sales visits
- Present frozen food products, programs, pricing, and value propositions to decision-makers
- Build pipeline activity and manage leads through CRM
- Track competitive activity, pricing trends, and territory opportunities through CRM
· Establish an annual sales and expense budget
· Become a product expert who can explain their features and benefits to potential customers.
Qualifications
- Ability to travel 50%
- Minimum of 1 year independent sales experience
- College degree required
- Strong desire to pursue a career in outside sales
- Comfortable with cold calling, rejection, and high-activity sales days
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and closing skills
- Self-motivated with strong time and territory management abilities
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift and transport frozen food samples or cases as needed