Sales Representative - Nutraceutical Industry

We are looking for a sales professional to join our dynamic and progressive sales team. We are located in beautiful Richmond, BC Canada and our mission is to bring health and wellness to everyone by creating natural health products that are functional, sustainable, and environmentally friendly, all while ensuring prosperity for our employees.
Summary:
The Sales Representative responsibilities include acting as the principal point of contact between the business and its customers, identifying new markets and customer leads, obtaining new customers, servicing existing customer's needs, attending tradeshows local and overseas, providing pitches to new customers and working alongside the Marketing department to achieve the sales targets.
Core Competencies:
Customer Focus
Communication
Teamwork
Problem solving
Accountability and dependability
Ethics and integrity
Job Duties:
Serves customers by selling products and meeting customer needs.
Services existing accounts and obtains orders
Focuses sales efforts by studying existing and potential volume of dealers.
Submits orders by referring to price lists and product literature.
Keeps management informed by submitting activity and results reports, such as daily call reports, weekly work plans, and monthly and annual territory analyses.
Recommends changes in products, service, and policy by evaluating results and competitive developments.
Resolves customer complaints by investigating problems, developing solutions, preparing reports, and making recommendations to management.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Driving to customers and prospective customers
Set up displays at customer locations
Other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Minimum 2–3-years' experience in customer support, sales and account generation
Nutraceutical or related experience is desired
Presentation skills are required
Driving is required
High school diploma/GED
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft computer software (e.g. Excel, Word, etc.) and email
Leadership, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times.
Excellent communication skills (written, verbal & listening)
Hard-working, motivated and a proactive team player
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, with other general computer skills
Have good attendance and safety record
Work Conditions:
Full-time, in office Monday to Friday availability
Sitting/walking throughout the day
Open to traveling to pursue and secure new prospects.
Travel to the site and off-site locations will be required
Work both indoors and outdoors at tradeshows/demos
Successful candidate will have to pass a Criminal Record Search.
All interviews are in person in our Richmond, BC based home office during normal business hours.
We thank all candidates for their interest, but only selected candidates will be contacted.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Herbaland provides equal employment opportunities in all its recruitment and selection processes. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without any discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.

Employment type
Full-Time

Work arrangement
No