Increase Dealer product sales within assigned territory
Improve existing business through current Dealers with a focus on the Studio Direct program and in line with Corporate and Regional objectives
Develop new business within the territory
Work with Regional Sales Management and Corporate Dealer Sales Management to enhance Dealer sales, product mix, and overall profitability
Enter all call reports within Salesforce and maintains call cadence
Services existing Studio Direct Dealers by making sales calls, developing business relationships, keeping them apprised of products, product promotions merchandising programs, and training dealer retail sales associates
Prospects, secures and registers new Studio Direct Dealers
Works with Studio Direct Dealers to specify Dal-Tile products on their residential new and remodel projects
Maintains Studio Direct samples and merchandise to position our products as go to for the dealer retail sales associates
Presents product knowledge seminars to Dealers during their regular sales meetings
Reviews, monitors, and tracks product usage by Dealers and provides follow-up data to GSM
Establishes working relationships with all dealer customers to ensure a complete working knowledge of their business practices and/or protocol and has a total working knowledge of all our marketing support materials and how they can best be utilized
Communicates merchandising trends and competitive products and product-forecasting needs to GSM
Performs all other assigned duties as required.
Requirements
High School Diploma required, no experience needed
Must be able to lift to 50 lbs. repeatedly
Must possess a valid driver's license
Self-motivated with the ability to work under little or no supervision
Must possess proven interpersonal skills including influencing and negotiation skills
Strong verbal, written communication, and presentation skills
Must be able to exercise independent judgment and demonstrate solid time management and organizational skills
Has proficient skills using Microsoft Office applications.