EssilorLuxottica Wholesale - Brand Representative

EssilorLuxottica$70K — $93K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of direct sales experience with proven results
  • Ability to carry sample bags weighing at least 25 lbs
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven sales performance and ability to increase revenues
  • Strong interpersonal skills to develop relationships
  • Excellent training and presentation skills
  • Strong visual merchandising experience
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with proactive solutions
  • Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

  • Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets across brand collections
  • Develop and execute an effective customer call plan for regular visits
  • Ensure brand visual merchandising and freshness of POP materials
  • Log customer visits in One Sales Suite
  • Utilize tools and reports to enhance customer relationships and sales effectiveness
  • Proactively manage distribution in the assigned territory
  • Build strong relationships within the practices and businesses managed
  • Conduct regular training sessions for customers using brand materials
  • Stay updated on market trends impacting the business
  • Cultivate existing customers while prospecting for new opportunities
  • Collaborate with sales counterparts for broader programs
  • Participate in trade shows and represent Luxottica effectively
  • Develop a business plan leveraging the Luxottica Rewards program
  • Submit metrics to leadership to support growth strategies
  • Attend corporate training sessions and meetings
  • Develop trunk shows and events to promote brands and drive sales

Benefits

  • Health care coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off and vacation
  • Employee discounts
  • Competitive bonus and/or commission plan
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 933401 Store #: U00057 Emp Rep - Southwest - Field US
Position: Full-Time
Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Sales Representative's responsibility is to achieve sales targets and deliver growth by regularly visiting customers to provide best in class service, maximizing their call cycle based on customer profile and the Luxottica Loyalty Rewards program. The incumbent is responsible in executing brand strategies while also maintaining the established standards for distribution, training, productivity and merchandising.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Achieves monthly, quarterly, annual sales, average unit price, distribution and door productivity targets for each of the brand collections they carry.
  • Develops and adheres to effective call plan to achieve desired service frequency of customer visits, with a goal of regularly visiting all customers in an 4-12 week rotation or less (with Diamond, Platinum, Gold and Silver priority coverage).
  • Regularly visits customer to ensure brand visual merchandising - refreshes POP materials regularly along with board space to reflect brand positioning and support sell through of product
  • Logging visits in One Sales Suite.
  • Utilizes reports, trainings, samples, hardware/software to effectively manage the customer relationship and to enhance sales effectiveness.
  • Proactively manages distribution in their territory based on brand guidelines.
  • Builds strong working relationship at all levels within the practices and businesses they manage.
  • Utilizes all brand materials to conduct regular customer trainings to reinforce knowledge and ensure message to the end-patient/ consumer is translated consistently with the brand positioning
  • Remains current on trends affecting the business.
  • Cultivates existing customer base with regular visits to their location, while continuously prospecting for new potential in the market
  • Collaborate with sales counterparts (i.e. other brand divisions, Essilor, etc) in delivering broader synergy programs.
  • Participates in and represents Luxottica in local, regional and national trade shows
  • Develops an effective business plan by leveraging Luxottica Rewards program, tools, and resources to demonstrate ROI and deliver sales growth
  • Submits weekly/monthly/quarterly metrics to leadership in order to further develop and support growth strategies.
  • Attends required corporate training sessions, conference calls, team meetings and appointments within the district.
  • Develops and conducts trunk shows and other patient/consumer events in top practices to create awareness for brands and drive sales

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • 2+ years (min) of direct sales experience with proven track record of results
  • Must be able to carry sample bags weighing at least 25 Ibs
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven sales performance and ability to increase revenues.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to develop relationships
  • Excellent training and presentation skills.
  • Strong visual merchandising background
  • Strong ability to problem solve and anticipate challenges in advance while proposing solutions.
  • Strong PC skills, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Significant and regular field time required with overnights dependent on geography (up to 100% travel).
  • Valid driver's license and eligibility to work in US.
  • Ability to utilize personal car for work related travel on a daily basis.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • BA/BS degree

Pay Range: 70,304.00 - 93,878.72

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

About EssilorLuxottica

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Joining EssilorLuxottica means becoming part of a global community of esteemed professionals dedicated to propelling the eyewear industry forward through innovation and leadership. EssilorLuxottica, the leader in lens and eyewear manufacture, offers a plethora of job opportunities that promise not only professional growth but also a commitment to diversity and career development.

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At EssilorLuxottica, networking and innovation go hand in hand. Employees are encouraged to collaborate across teams and regions to foster innovation that leads to industry breakthroughs. The company's global presence offers unparalleled opportunities for networking and personal growth within the industry.

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