• Follow and achieve departmental sales goals on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis.
• Actively seeking out new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking, and social media.
• Preparing and delivering appropriate presentations on products and services.
• Negotiating/closing new businesses every month (A closed business is a business that orders at least once within a month).
• Managing communications between key clients and the internal team.
• Bringing new businesses from existing clients or contacts and developing business relationships with potential clients.
• Increasing sales volume.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, communication, or related fields with a minimum of 2 years of experience in sales, preferably in the food and/or hospitality industry.
• Experience working with a farm is mandatory for success on the role
• Experience working with a CRM tool for sales lead generation, tracking and forecasting
• Proven track record in b2b sales and conversion.
• Must have existing good relationships with distributors or restaurants that are easily convertible.
• Excellent numerical, interpersonal, communication and people management skills
• Tech savviness and a willingness to work with/sell SaaS.
• Proven ability to meet and exceed sales Targets.
• Proven track record of successfully managing customer relationships