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MDI

Business school offering degrees, training, consulting

Bilingual Sales Manager

Full-TimeDeadline 8/26/27
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Lawrenceville, GA, USA
In Person
Sales & Account ManagementField Sales

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree or related work experience.
  • At least 5 years of sales experience, including 3 to 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and meet deadlines in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
  • Achieve the sales budget for the assigned region.
  • Grow sales through new business and accounts.
  • Direct, coach, and develop sales representatives within the assigned region.
  • Collaborate with logistics and supply chain teams to optimize distribution in the area.
  • Monitor and ensure merchandising standards are maintained in the assigned area.
  • Assist the President and Human Resources Manager with performance goals, professional development plans, succession planning, and the yearly appraisal process.
  • Support representatives with escalated customer issues and act as a liaison between representatives and senior management.
  • Work with the President and Human Resources Manager to assess headcount needs and assist with recruiting and hiring viable candidates.
  • Maintain positive customer satisfaction metrics within the assigned region.
Desired Qualifications
  • Bilingual ability.

About the company

MDI offers in-country international business degrees in Pakistan at a lower cost than studying abroad, serving students and working professionals. It also provides training and e-learning programs and solutions for corporate, development sector, and public sector clients across Pakistan and nearby regions. Consulting services include training needs assessments, content development, process improvement, HR management, and environment surveys. Its goal is to make international business education and professional capabilities affordable and accessible for individuals and organizations in Pakistan and neighboring regions.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Islamabad, Pakistan

Founded

1999

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What believers are saying

  • August 2026 Hickory jobs posting shows 60 warehouse openings and immediate hiring.
  • North Carolina approved 125 additional jobs and 250,000 square feet for 2026.
  • MDI still expands deeper into the Mid-Atlantic, while annual volume reached $2.21 billion.

What critics are saying

  • MDI depends on independent grocers, a fragmented base squeezed by consolidation and weak traffic.
  • C&S Wholesale Grocers and Associated Wholesale Grocers pressure margins as MDI expands in 2026.
  • The 2026 Hickory buildout risks delays, cost overruns, and service interruptions during peak season.

What makes MDI unique

  • MDI serves 700-plus stores across 12 states, pairing wholesale distribution with retailer technology.
  • August 28, 2025 Instacart partnership gives independents Storefront Pro and same-day delivery.
  • March 9, 2026 Swiftly rollout adds digital circulars and AI targeting across MDI retailers.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation

Company News

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Aug 28th, 2025
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Instacart partners with MDI to offer e-commerce solutions for independent grocers.

Intelligence360 News
Aug 9th, 2022
Merchants Distributors To Spend $25,000,000.00 To Occupy 250,000 Square Feet Of Space In Hickory North Carolina.

Hickory, North Carolina — According to state and local economic development sources Merchants Distributors plans to invest $25,000,000.00 to build out 250,000 square feet of new space in Hickory. The company plans to occupy the new space in Hickory, on or about June 1, 2023. According to the company website For 90 years, we have supported independent grocers with essential expertise, infrastructure and scale, so that they can thrive and grow. Who is MDI? Were a time-tested, success-driven wholesale grocery distributor that services retailers across the East Coast. Lets partner up, roll up our sleeves, and get the job done. We deliver over 40,000 products across multiple categories and price points. Our extensive in-house range of products includes organic and sought-after specialty items, profitable high-end offerings, local treasures and a wide range of authentic ethnic products. From Ecommerce to Retail Operations, we get you moving in the right direction so that you don’t just keep up, but keep ahead. MDI supplies full logistics support with a vast array of warehousing and distribution services. We specialize in assisting manufacturers and suppliers with the shipment of products to retail using the latest technology. As leaders in high-quality food safe technology and monitoring, you get longer shelf life, fresh to the table food, an iron-clad reputation and happy returning customers. As you evolve, your business does, too. Were here to give you the continual support you need for unhindered, effortless growth. To learn more about Merchants Distributors, visit http://www.mdi.com/

Capitol Broadcasting Co., Inc.
Jul 12th, 2022
Hickory-Based Wholesale Grocery Distributor Mdi To Expand, Add 125 Jobs

HICKORY – The wholesale grocery distributor MDI will expand in Hickory, upfitting about 260,000 square feet of facility space and hiring at least 125 new employees by 2026 with average wages of more than $59,000 annually, following the approval of an incentives package by North Carolina’s Economic Investment Committee on Tuesday morning. The new jobs will be added in addition to the company’s existing 630 employees, a representative from the North Carolina Department of Commerce noted on the call, and the deal is contingent upon the company meeting the job creation and investment targets laid out in the newest deal, as well as an existing Job Development Investment Grant previously awarded to the company