Territory Account Representative
MarketSource is a sales acceleration company focused on delivering better outcomes for many of the worlds most iconic brands. We design operationalize and execute managed sales and customer experience solutions for companies in B2B and B2C environments.
Our solutions are purpose-built and tech-enabled to deliver measurable improvements in business outcomes. We live by a set of people-focused values that guide our relationships with each other and with our clients. By putting people first working together to make others successful and establishing a rich and empowered work culture we create opportunities for our people and the businesses we serve to be successful.
Job Summary:
The Territory Account Representative specializes in Training and Brand Advocacy Assisted Sales and Visual Presence. The qualified individual must possess a strong passion for success an abundance of energy and be committed to delivering superior service and performance for our clients. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated goal oriented and a team player excited to learn and grow as a member of the MarketSource team. Additionally the candidate must be able to comfortably explain technology and educate consumers and sales associates and make product recommendations. Sales Representatives must have the ability to create and present quality sales demonstrations to consumers for increased sales results in addition to accurate execution of visual presence objectives as directed by our clients. As a Territory Account Representative you will be responsible for 10-15 stores.
Essential Functions:
Expected to consistently attain or exceed monthly quota
Communicates with Leadership within the program on status of qualified opportunities
Conducts on-site data gathering to design and/or explain products and solutions
Extrapolates pertinent information from all data gathering sessions to formulate and engineer the best available solution for the customers needs
Presents solutions and designs directly to end user customers
Provides product demonstrations when required to facilitate closing business
Travels within territory to assigned stores. Sometimes multiple stores within a day.
Create a visit schedule based on the business needs of each store.
Develops and facilitate product education and training sessions for the clients sales channels at regularly-scheduled intervals
Interacts regularly with client at many levels for the purpose of training and education funnel management sales and lead generation
Collaborates on a regular basis with client/partners regarding the latest information on promotions incentives performance and upcoming education/sales opportunities
Remains abreast of and communicate territory performance metrics including lead generation and revenue attainment
Proactively participates in regular training sessions provided to become and maintain your position as a subject matter expert in the product portfolio you support
Attends client training events within the territory when appropriate to supplement any program related training
Maintains fiscal control within company-regulated budget guidelines
Supports the Program Leadership on special projects and related tasks as needed
Foster and maintain effective relationships with client field leadership vendor field leadership and associates within their designated region
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience preferred
1-2 years minimum experience selling industry related solutions to end-users and customer facing retail sales.
2 years experience of training retail associates
Proven track record of being successful at attaining sales objectives
Access to internet for email correspondence and report submissions
Retail sales or retail management experience is a plus
Must have reliable transportation.
Must have a Valid Drivers License.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Confidence engaging customers in a national retail environment
Good technical knowledge and experience with consumer electronics and other consumer based products
Must be using a web enabled device (smartphone or tablet) with iOS or Android 2.2 (or higher) with an active data plan
Technically savvy and computer proficient
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Must have the willingness and ability to build relationships at the retail store level on behalf of both MarketSource and our client
Professional image and approach to business
Friendly demeanor easy to approach energetic goal oriented
Group training demonstrating or presentation experience
Ability to learn quickly
Ability to self-train on client product(s)
Possess a high degree of initiative exercises judgment and exhibits a high level of creativity
Positive flexible and focused with an emphasis on a can-do hands-on approach and philosophy
Ability to operate independently and proactively
Self-motivated confident and professional when dealing with both internal and external audiences such as consumers clients and retail partners as well as MarketSource Leadership
Able to analyze and read reports
Requires recognizing identifying and using products and necessary directives to complete visits
Must possess the ability to work with a high level of autonomy a self- motivated individual with a strong work ethic who can excel with limited supervision and/or instruction
Additional Job Requirements:
Physical ability to perform tasks that may require prolonged bending stooping reaching twisting lifting pushing pulling walking standing and moving items
Requires the ability to move around the store assist customers and maneuver merchandise when necessary
Performs additional job duties as assigned
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds independentlyMarketSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all applications without regards to race sex age color religion national origin veteran status disability sexual orientation gender identity genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request reasonable accommodation such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability please call or email
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections plan or program terms. This role may be eligible for the following:
- Medical dental & vision
- 401(k)/Roth
- Insurance (Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO Vacation or Sick Leave)
San Fran Candidates only: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Los Angeles Candidates only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.