Are you in the Foodservice industry and tired of the hours and stress? There is an opportunity with a more satisfying and rewarding work/life balance with Food Sales East!!
FSE is hiring a Business Development Manager covering the west coast of Florida.
We are a 60-year-old Foodservice Sales Agency experiencing double-digit growth while expanding across the Southeast. We approach every customer, manufacturer & employee with honesty and integrity as the foundation of our interaction with them. FSE ownership is committed to our people and doing things the right way. We are intentional about having a company Culture promoting our people to thrive, and we live out our Core Values every day, making a difference for our people and community.
This is a sales position that will require you to excel at selling and marketing products represented through our manufacturer clients to operator establishments while also supporting the distributor sales team through assigned distributor accounts.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Develop a PTC sales plan each period in support of our goals and objectives set with your manager
• Reporting all qualified sales calls in our CRM (SFDC)
• Submitting a weekly itinerary, maintaining a key account list, filling out and turning in a monthly expense report

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL:

• Being highly organized, self-motivated, with an eagerness to learn
• Ability to develop strong working relationships with manufacturers, operators, and distributor personnel
• Clear communication skills with capacity to observe, report on, and adapt to specific market conditions
• The means to set clear goals and objectives, and work together in a team atmosphere

Our fundamental values include becoming a trusted advisor to our customers, and integrity, particularly with successfully completing all commitments by the assigned deadline.
Some overnight travel will be required.
Physical requirements may include lifting of boxes and equipment weighing up to 40 lbs,loading/unloading equipment and samples, carrying sample bags in and out of accounts, standing/walking up to 11 hours at a food show, and driving long distances between calls.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.