At Acosta, we work with major consumer brands (CPG). Our Retail
Coverage Merchandisers represent our customer and clients in retail
locations where you shop. We execute product placement through
plan-o-grams, (including) void corrections, stock rotation, building
displays, and completing surveys and audits. We are a company of
exceptional people who take pride in the clients and customers we
represent and no day is ever the same!

Are you a self-starter with strong attention to detail? Do you work
well in independent situations? Candidates with previous retail or sales
experience, outgoing personality and the ability to build relationships
have success with Acosta!

We are seeking self-motivated individuals who can create solutions and have the ability to:

• Work with technology collecting data from store visits with a company furnished tablet.




• Maintain full distribution and display of products in assigned accounts.




• Clean, stock, rotate and price merchandise, as appropriate.




• Perform audits such as checking date codes and ensuring adherence to approved modular/plan-o-grams.




• Retain knowledge of ordering and pick procedures for the retailer.




• Consult with management in a timely manner, meet objectives and
  goals as assigned, and report store level observations related to client
  product and Customer needs.




• Create additional sales opportunities based on back-room stock;
  Client Nars question opportunities or Client Special orders/pallet
  program.




• Distribute mailings including Client Coupon/POS/POP, to stores within territory.




• Assess and prioritize work-loads based on store assignment and client needs.




• Represent Acosta in a professional manner and follow company dress code policy.




• Other duties as assigned by your manager.

• Retail or Sales Experience Helpful




• High School Diploma/GED




• Experience utilizing technology (i.e. Smart Phones and handheld devices)




• Ability to access the internet, operate a computer, and be familiar with Microsoft Office – Outlook, Word and Excel




• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds, stand and walk for long
  periods of time, and lift and bend to low/high levels in order to reach
  product.




• Must have a valid driver’s license; and have reliable
  transportation with the ability to drive a car for an extended period of
  time.




• This position requires that you drive on behalf of Acosta Sales
  & Marketing, and as such, any DUI/DWI conviction in the past 36
  months will be an immediate disqualifier for this position




• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to clearly
  communicate verbally and written with others, read, comprehend, and
  execute documented instructions.




• Must be willing and able to work in extremely cold conditions (i.e. refrigerated and freezer sections of retail stores).




• Must be flexible and willing to participate in ongoing trainings
  to accommodate the changing needs of the business to ensure your
  success.




• Must work well in a team environment, use time efficiently, and demonstrate initiative to accomplish assigned tasks.




• Must follow Company policy of, including but not limited to,
  timely submission of expense reimbursement, and verification of work
  hours in ATLAS.




• Maintain confidentiality of client and Company information.

Acosta Sales & Marketing is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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