Sales Associate
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Job Description
Position: Sales Associate
Location: Smyrna GA
Starting Pay:$65K. Monday to Friday 8:00am 5:00pm.
Responsibilities:
- Achieve consistent sales activities related to new client development for all assigned events and territories.
- Maintain daily records of outreach and client engagement contributing to monthly quarterly and annual sales performance metrics.
- Meet or exceed sales goals and objectives by executing outbound sales U.S. Pavilion sales and event sales for exhibit space sponsorships and marketing opportunities.
- Assist in the facilitation of operations (sales orders) for U.S. Pavilions at assigned events.
- Provide high-level customer service for exhibitors before during and after events ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
- Communicate sales and marketing progress with management and relevant global and domestic show teams.
- Maintain effective relationships with diverse groups under high-pressure situations to ensure client retention.
- Travel as required including potential international assignments to attend events and meet with clients.
- Anticipate problems and opportunities taking initiative to follow through quickly and independently.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree preferred but not required; one to three years of related experience in sales or a combination of education and experience.
- Experience in tradeshow sales sponsorship or customer service is a plus.
- Knowledge of international events and trade shows is beneficial.
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required.
- Experience with CRM systems particularly Salesforce or similar preferred.
- Strong business acumen strategic agility creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to travel (including internationally); must possess a valid U.S. passport with no restrictions.
Essential Functions:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods.
- Must be able to move about inside the office to access files office machinery and supplies.
- Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery such as a copier scanner and printer.
- Frequently communicates with customers and team membersmust be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
- Must be able to travel up to 25-35% of the time including internationally.
Work Environment:
- Work is primarily performed in an office setting with occasional travel to trade shows client sites and international destinations.
- Often work indoors but may sometimes work remotely or travel to various locations.
- Occasionally exposed to distracting noise levels typical in event and tradeshow environments.
- Work near others and often share the same workspace.
Benefits:
- Health Coverage Access
- Referral Program
Background Check and Drug Screening:
To the extent permitted by law passing consumer (drug screening and/or background check) report inquiries may be necessary for employment purposes.
About Us:
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer & celebrate our employees; differences regardless of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability Veteran status or any other protected classes. Must be eligible to work in the United States for any company without sponsorship. By entering my mobile number & by submitting this application I give my express written consent & agreement to receive text messages from or on behalf of I.K. Hofmann USA Inc. at the mobile telephone number provided for employment or potential employment-related communications notices & updates including via an automatic telephone dialing system. I further understand that my consent is not required. Standard message & data rates may apply. To opt-out of text messaging reply STOP any time. For California residents please see our Employee & Applicant Notice at Collection & Privacy Policy for additional California specific information here.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
