role scope:
sales associates primary responsibility is selling of high-end hair care products in the salon professional channel (primarily silver and gold channels). the role primarily involves delivery of sales numbers through planning & execution of trade plans & technical selling of the products to the salons.
major responsibilities:
• deliver sales targets
• maintain relationship with the existing salons/ clients
• hunt new accounts / clients- convert competitor salons into wella salons
• maintain relationship with distributor to the extent of managing relevant claims
• share secondary sales reports on timely basis
• plan & execute trade initiatives in the territory
• plan & execute salon visuals, beat plans etc
• resolution of issues & handling objections of customers
• delivering sales targets from 60% existing salon and 40% will be new salon client acquisition.
skills:
• basic analytical skills
• excellent communication skills- verbal & written
• planning & following through
• negotiation skills
• customer orientation
experience:
minimum 2-5 years of sales experience. minimum 5-7 years’ experience for senior seller. preferred industries – salon, prestige, fmcg, medical / pharmaceutical, insurance and other b2b industries.
education qualification:
minimum bachelor’s degree level from any recognized university in india. mba degree preferred