Regional Sales Representative (Entry Level)

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Harris Corners, IL
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Robotics • Automation • Manufacturing
The Role
The Regional Sales Representative supports retail sales by providing in-store assistance, product demonstrations, merchandising, and marketing initiatives. They build relationships with store personnel, report on inventory levels, and participate in events like trade shows. The role includes training sales teams and implementing strategies to enhance Husqvarna's brand in the marketplace.
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Territory Location: OR, WA, ID

The RSR is part of the retail sales team and adds value for Husqvarna and its retailers/dealers by providing in-store support to include but not limited to: merchandising, product setup, marketing initiatives, sales training, new store setups, customer events, trade shows, and field level escalations.

What You Need to Know:

• Provide store level support for sales programs, merchandising, and marketing initiatives by building displays, setting up product, displaying point of purchase material, and cleaning equipment

• Submit store call report templates as dictated by Director and/or Sales Managers

• Develop relationships and build rapport with store managers/ associates and become the “go to” for field level escalations

• Provide feedback from store associates on suggested improvements involving merchandising or modifications to store assortments

• Build merchandising displays, arrange point of purchase materials, assemble product, ensure ongoing planogram compliance, ensure products/brand is presentable at all times

• Monitor and report back on store inventory levels

- Drive New Orders

• Perform all aspects of product sales training

Demonstrate equipment and provide product application learning opportunities

• Represent Husqvarna while attending and supporting events such as trade shows, open houses, customer appreciation events, etc.

• Perform product demonstrations to store management, associates, and customers during special events

• Assist local Territory Managers and National Account Managers with specific retail/dealer activities as required

• Gather, analyze, and present solutions based on market data and competition

• Implementation of tactical and strategic initiatives to develop, maintain, or grow Husqvarna’s brand position in the marketplace

What We Are Looking For:

• Associate’s degree or relevant experience. Bachelor’s degree preferred.

• 2+ years of experience in a customer service, customer-facing role preferred.

• Live in a location within the assigned territory determined by the organization.

• Must meet DOT requirements.

• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to develop high quality working relationships both internally and externally.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), as well as the ability to learn and master other in-house programs that track sales and customer relations.

• CRM data management experience preferred.

• Ability to work extended hours as required and travel extensively as required (some locations up to 4 nights per week) with possible weekends during peak spring events.

• Able and willing to lift 40-50 lbs up to 5 days per week to set up displays for trade shows and customer marketing events.

• Prior experience in industries that have shown dramatic growth and volume in sales, such as appliance, agricultural equipment, power tool, electronics, consumer durables, construction equipment, and/or power sports businesses preferred.

Last date to apply:

We are continuously accepting applications

Top Skills

CRM
MS Office
The Company
Charlotte, NC
6,766 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Husqvarna Group is a global leading producer of outdoor power products for forest, park and garden care. Sustainability is integrated into our business. Creating a strong company fit for the future demands the ingenuity and courage of our people, forward-thinking leadership in our organization and the insights of our strategic partners.

Working at our company means being part of our long and proud history. More than 330 years of innovation has shaped the company and contributed to the passion that drives our employees and the company forward. The Group has grown and now includes 14,400 employees in 40 countries and our products are sold in 100 countries under brands such as Husqvarna, Gardena, Flymo and Orbit Irrigation. The range includes robotic lawnmowers, chainsaws, trimmers, riding lawnmowers and garden irrigation.

With our passion for innovation we continue to shape great experiences!

Do you want to be part of Husqvarna Group and pursue a challenging career in an international environment? Read about our job openings and trainee programs here: husqvarnagroup.com/career

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