Job details

Listed 2 September 2010
Sales representative & Merchandiser - High Profile Northern Sydney

Sydney
About our Client We have come a long way since 1932 from a small carpenters workshop to a modern, global enterprise that is now, in terms of sales, the worlds fifth-largest manufacturer of toys and the largest in construction toys. LEGO products are developed in such a way that there is something for all ages and stages of development. The worlds children spend 5 billion hours a year playing with LEGO bricks. LEGO Australia, in Sydney, is part of the business unit LEGO Australia/New Zealand. Today we are recruiting an important new member of the LEGO ANZ organization for the position of a Sales Rep - Northern Sydney, home based. Job Description This is a fantastic opportunity to join Lego Australia as a sales representative and merchandiser in focusing on their high profile Northern Beaches territory. This role is vacant due to an internal promotion which highlights the excellent career development opportunities and succession planning strategies Lego Australia have in place for their high performing field sales talent. The key responsibilities of the position include managing a mixture of toy retail chains and independent customers in your assigned territory. You will be targeted on increasing Lego's share of shelf in-store, focusing on winning more Promotional / Point of Sale off location displays in high performing retail stores, to grow your sales revenue within your patch. The position involves several key areas including - Relationship Management, In-Store Execution of Promotional Strategy, Merchandising. You will be working closely with the broader sales team communicating key wins in store and creating a positive team based culture and environment. This sales role needs a creative flair as you will be organizing displays and stages in stores and reporting back by way of a power point presentation to management. The general function of the role involves preparing your own day plans and fostering your relationships with your key store/chains and is a great platform for ambitious sales candidates to drive their career forward with the market leader. The Successful Applicant You will need to be degree qualified and have between 2 - 3 years commercial sales experience ideally within the FMCG / Consumer Goods space. You will need a strong presentation ability with excellent Powerpoint and Excel skills as you're required to prepare lots of presentations reporting on your territory performance to the broader sales team. You will need to also be pro-active, self motivated with the ability to work autonomously in the field and be driven to achieve results. Previous experience in a similar sales representative and merchandising role in FMCG would be an advantage through is not essential. What's on Offer * Excellent Package * Company Car / Car Allowance * Superannuation * Bonus Michael Page Sales is the exclusive retained agency working on this role. Any direct or 3rd party CV's will be referred to Michael Page Sales for screening To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Timothy Smith quoting reference number A107180373 on +612 8836 0798.


Profession: Retail & Fashion
Sector: Private
Role: Other
Work Type: Full Time
Reference Number: 01b41665-d7c4-4825-b267-7cfdc5af0244


Contact Details: Email:syd.marketing@michaelpage.com.au Phone:+612 8836 0798 Public Transport:

Only People with the right to work in Australia / New Zealand may apply for this position.

This job has expired

Notes

No notes

Add Note

You must be logged in to use this feature.
To log on please click
here

Training & Education

The following are some of the courses relevant to the industry, classification or role you selected in your search. Just click on the name of the course or visit our Training & Education Section for greater selection.

Seminars & Events

For Seminars and events relevant to your role, profession or industry click here to view

Associations

For your relevant Association click here to view

Books & Reference Material

For relevant Books & Ref. Materials click here to view

To specify a distance please enter the starting post code :
 
 
 
 
You searched for
 
 
Did you mean...