Independent Hotel Sales Representative, Southern CA
Summary :
For nearly 100 years, Matouk has handcrafted luxury linens from the world’s finest materials. While we honor this heritage, we embrace the changes required to maintain our leadership in the future, believing that creative thinking and innovation will guide us to a future of success and growth.
Our factory in Fall River, MA is home to a tight-knit family of artists, craftspeople and business professionals who are uniquely attuned to the needs of American consumers, earning the loyalty of generations of customers.
Matouk is seeking an Independent Contractor Hotel Sales Representative to represent its products in the Southern, California territory.
The Hotel Sales Representative will be directly responsible for increasing the company’s sales in the assigned territory for the hotel sales channel.
The objective of the assignment is to achieve territory sales targets and may be accomplished by : managing accounts in the territory, day to day communication, conducting sales visits, managing orders, selling in new product lines, demonstrating and presenting products, maximizing existing opportunities and establishing new business.
The Hotel Sales Representative, S CA is responsible for using their knowledge of company products or services to connect with customers and generate sales.
The main responsibilities of a Sales Representative revolve around the ability to network, build relationships with customers and persuade others to purchase products.
To achieve sales goals the following methods may be followed :
Oversee the day to day requirements of assigned Hotel accounts.
Responsible for sales and projected growth within the assigned territory and achieving the targets set by yearly forecasts and budgets.
Assist with the development of strategic initiatives for the territory. This will include identifying potential accounts, maximizing existing accounts and strategizing on the best sales approaches and determining the necessary tools needed to succeed.
Ability to forecast territory sales targets (i.e. monthly / yearly budgets) and to meet them.
Gather market intelligence to optimize the company’s Sales strategy and competitive position and provide input to Sales Manager as needed.
Represent and support Matouk at industry functions and trade shows.
Utilize Salesforce.com to manage sales leads and follow up and service existing accounts.
Work closely with customer service in order to achieve the best possible service and sales outcomes.
Report sales on a regular basis.
Qualifications & Requirements :
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree and 5-10 years of sales experience managing a territory
- Demonstrated experience in luxury hotel, home soft-goods market or related industry
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as attention to detail and a passion for excellent customer service
- Ability to understand and apply market intelligence to sales strategy
- Proficient use of relevant business software, including Excel, Word, Google Office, PowerBI and Salesforce.com
- Dynamic interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
- Comfortable presenting to both internal and external partners
- Solid independent work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit
- Excellent time management skills
- Must have the ability to travel domestically throughout the territory. Ideally the candidate lives in the territory.
- Must attend trade shows
- Willingness to embrace and act according to Matouk’s Statement of Purpose & Beliefs
Type : Other
Independent Hotel Sales Representative, Southern CA
Summary :
For nearly 100 years, Matouk has handcrafted luxury linens from the world’s finest materials. While we honor this heritage, we embrace the changes required to maintain our leadership in the future, believing that creative thinking and innovation will guide us to a future of success and growth.
Our factory in Fall River, MA is home to a tight-knit family of artists, craftspeople and business professionals who are uniquely attuned to the needs of American consumers, earning the loyalty of generations of customers.
Matouk is seeking an Independent Contractor Hotel Sales Representative to represent its products in the Southern, California territory.
The Hotel Sales Representative will be directly responsible for increasing the company’s sales in the assigned territory for the hotel sales channel.
The objective of the assignment is to achieve territory sales targets and may be accomplished by : managing accounts in the territory, day to day communication, conducting sales visits, managing orders, selling in new product lines, demonstrating and presenting products, maximizing existing opportunities and establishing new business.
The Hotel Sales Representative, S CA is responsible for using their knowledge of company products or services to connect with customers and generate sales.
The main responsibilities of a Sales Representative revolve around the ability to network, build relationships with customers and persuade others to purchase products.
To achieve sales goals the following methods may be followed :
Oversee the day to day requirements of assigned Hotel accounts.
Responsible for sales and projected growth within the assigned territory and achieving the targets set by yearly forecasts and budgets.
Assist with the development of strategic initiatives for the territory. This will include identifying potential accounts, maximizing existing accounts and strategizing on the best sales approaches and determining the necessary tools needed to succeed.
Ability to forecast territory sales targets (i.e. monthly / yearly budgets) and to meet them.
Gather market intelligence to optimize the company’s Sales strategy and competitive position and provide input to Sales Manager as needed.
Represent and support Matouk at industry functions and trade shows.
Utilize Salesforce.com to manage sales leads and follow up and service existing accounts.
Work closely with customer service in order to achieve the best possible service and sales outcomes.
Report sales on a regular basis.
Qualifications & Requirements :
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree and 5-10 years of sales experience managing a territory
- Demonstrated experience in luxury hotel, home soft-goods market or related industry
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as attention to detail and a passion for excellent customer service
- Ability to understand and apply market intelligence to sales strategy
- Proficient use of relevant business software, including Excel, Word, Google Office, PowerBI and Salesforce.com
- Dynamic interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
- Comfortable presenting to both internal and external partners
- Solid independent work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit
- Excellent time management skills
- Must have the ability to travel domestically throughout the territory. Ideally the candidate lives in the territory.
- Must attend trade shows
- Willingness to embrace and act according to Matouk’s Statement of Purpose & Beliefs
Type : Other