Sell and service eyewear products by managing existing accounts and developing new prospects consisting of a large variance of industries
Exercise a broad knowledge of the organization's services, products and marketing techniques to achieve market share growth objectives and operational goals
Develop creative sales strategy to contact prospects to create opportunities to sell products and increase revenue
Cultivate and develop strong business relationships with customers and prospective customers
Represent eyewear line of business to customer base in all sales-oriented activities
Work independently, while leveraging appropriate partners, team and colleagues to exceed quota targets while achieving balanced product line results
Apply innovative ideas, approaches, and all product solutions to customer’s business problems by understanding the customers’ business and their business requirements
Maintain current working knowledge on existing and new products and services and other general information to ensure accurate information is provided
Identify and communicate future customer requirements and feedback to the appropriate divisions
Act as liaison between various departments and customers to ensure service levels and expectations are met
Collaborate with marketing and product development to address customers’ needs and analyze market data
Utilize sales automation system to make inquiries, maintain records and prepare reports
Manage and lead special projects as assigned

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field, or equivalent experience
Five plus years of sales experience, with demonstrated account management, servicing, negotiation, and established customer relationships
Results-driven achiever with exemplary planning and organizational skills, along with a high degree of detail orientation
Demonstrated track record meeting sales/revenue goals with small to medium account responsibility
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Demonstrated track record in developing business to business relationships
Highly adaptable, positive, resilient, patient risk-taker who is open to new ideas
Resourceful team player who excels at building trusting relationships with customers and colleagues
Innovative problem-solver who can generate workable solutions and resolve problems
Flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple concurrent sales opportunities
Exceptional listener and communicator who effectively conveys information verbally and in writing
Highly motivated self-starter who takes initiative with minimal supervision
Must travel more than 50% of the time
Clean driving record

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