Sales and Training Specialist
Acosta Group
Sales and Training Specialist
Acosta Group
Retail, marketing, and foodservice solutions provider
Sales & Training Specialist – Premium In-Home Food Recycling Brand
Employment Type: Part-Time / (Contract-Based)
About the Role:
We are seeking dynamic, engaging, and knowledgeable Sales & Training Specialists to represent our premium in-home food recycling brand in hardware DIY stores. This hands-on role involves driving product awareness, educating retail teams, and boosting sales performance through in-store demonstrations, training and merchandising.
Compensation:
• Hourly rate + potential bonuses based on program completion as well as sales-based bonuses per unit sold.
Program Dates:
• 12 week program duration - shifts starting ASAP (ending at the end of January).
• Training will be completed during the week of November 2nd to 6th and will include live virtual sessions and online modules.
• SPECIAL SCHEDULE REQUIREMENT: Availability to work a minimum of 4 hours on Black Friday (this can be completed after 9-5 work hours if needed)
Key Responsibilities:
• Promote premium in-home food recycling brand live demos and customer engagement.
• Ensure competitive shelf placement of client products and help maintain adequate on-site stock.
• Deliver impactful product training to retail staff, emphasizing competitive advantages and unique features.
• Distribute product information to generate interest and support sales conversion.
• Build strong relationships with retail staff and store managers to foster product advocacy and collaboration.
• Drive sales and increase market share within your assigned territory – with a focus on both on-site sales and passive sales generated through store training.
Minimum Salary: 25.00
Maximum Salary: 25.00
Retail, marketing, and foodservice solutions provider
Acosta Group is a collective of trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies that helps brands grow where they are sold. It works by providing end-to-end support across the customer journey—headquarter sales, omnichannel retail, assisted sales and training, integrated marketing, foodservice sales enablement and culinary solutions, all guided by advanced data and insights. It differs from competitors by operating as a umbrella of specialized agencies rather than a single firm, enabling cohesive, cross-channel programs and seamless data-driven execution. Its goal is to accelerate brand growth everywhere products are sold by connecting today’s commerce activities with tomorrow’s opportunities.
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