Territory Manager

About the role

Our client in the financial sector and 2020 Companies have partnered to hire an experienced full-time Territory Manager for a field-based team providing welcome services to new merchants.

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Pay: $24 per hour plus 10% Monthly Bonus

Opportunity

Responsibilities

• Meet and welcome new merchants accepting our client's credit services
• Travel within assigned territory, stopping by up to 35 retailers per day
• On an 8-hour workday, expect 50% of time to be spent in-store
• On occasion, merchant visits could be up to a two-hour drive from home
• Demonstrate the value to the merchant of customers using the Client's line of credit services
• Capture and address any objections raised by reluctant merchants
• Attempt to place Point of Purchase signage at each business
• Advise merchants by providing information on products
• Audit and record competitive products, promotions, merchandising, displays and merchant feedback
• Travel to major markets and events for iconic launches to promote products
• Contribute to team effort by assisting in launch-related activities, as needed
• Ensure feedback reporting is submitted in timely manner

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent experience required
• Six (6) months prior sales, promotion, retail, or marketing experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of products and services
• Excellent communications, presentation, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Impeccable integrity and commitment to customer satisfaction
• Ability to lift and carry up to 15 lbs. at a time
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, team environment
• Ability to maintain customer confidentiality
• Reliable transportation within assigned territory

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience required
• Six (6) months prior sales, promotion, retail, or marketing experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of products and services
• Excellent communications, presentation, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Impeccable integrity and commitment to customer satisfaction
• Ability to lift and carry up to 15 lbs. at a time
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, team environment
• Ability to maintain customer confidentiality
• Reliable transportation within assigned territory