Company description
about avery dennison
*job description*:
*summary*: field sales is responsible for increasing the company’s revenues by achieving sales objectives within an assigned territory or account. This position
also develops programs to achieve maximum sales volume consistent with sales projections.
*representative activities*: activities and duties will vary dependent upon functional area assigned. Activities may include, but are not limited to:
selling and new account management
- responsible for increasing revenue by achieving sales objectives in existing and new accounts.
- create and manage territory and account strategies to deliver on price and mix objectives.
- provide product recommendations, samples, technical support, pricing and service information on demand.
- provide product quotes and actively utilize value-selling tools and skills.
- uncover and assess customer needs and develop and execute value proposition (aligning value).
- proactively identify new accounts using screening techniques, referrals, and prospecting to potential customers within territory.
- develop a thorough understanding of market conditions (e.g., current customers, potential customers, competitors) in assigned territory, and develop a
strategy to achieve revenue goals.
- conduct territory analysis and planning to enable appropriate allocation of time to accounts and customers.
- responsible for securing and maintaining distribution of products and/or services and maintaining effective agreements.
- use account management skills to plan and execute customer marketing/growth programs for customers.
- channel or key accounts specific: responsible for selling to a designated channel. May identify new opportunities within the channel for potential business.
Also responsible for needs analysis, development, negotiation, sale, delivery, and post-sale services to a group of clients.
- participate in territory planning, customer planning and territory reviews. Develop and present swot analysis and make recommendations on products and
growth opportunities.
- maintain customer profiles and supply agreements.
- establish pricing programs and strategies. Secure optimum product positioning within target accounts.
- provide exceptional customer experience for business partners and prospects to develop long-term business opportunities.
- navigate complex problems and structures to determine the best solutions for customer needs.
- collaborate with other business units to evaluate volume, identify trends, ensure quality, and monitor budgets.
*qualifications*:
- bachelor’s degree.
- 1-2 years successful sales or related experience.
- proficient in assessing customer needs.
- negotiation skills/experience.
- financial skills and business acumen.
- skilled in conducting territory analysis and planning.
- strong ability to work independently with little supervision.
- skilled in communicating effectively with all levels of management on complex business issues.
- skilled in calculating figures and amounts such as discounts,invoice totals, percentages, bonuses, etc.
- strong understanding of product and technical information.
- excellent customer service skills.
- excellent oral, written and presentation skills.
- understanding of applicable computer systems, such as microsoft office, crm, and function specific software.
- strong ability to work as part of a team.
Additional information
all your information will be kept confidential according to eeo guidelines.