Outside Sales – Central/N. Los Angeles

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Outside Sales Representative driving territory growth for S&S Activewear, a North American apparel distributor. Building customer relationships, acquiring business, and expanding sales through field engagement.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive territory P&L performance through strategic management of customer volume, sales, and profitability metrics
  • Execute systematic in-person account engagement, including call planning, analysis, presentations, and follow-through
  • Cultivate relationships across customer organizations and conduct strategic one-on-one meetings to uncover growth opportunities
  • Establish partnerships with customer finance, marketing, operations, and production stakeholders
  • Collaborate with the assigned S&S Account Manager to optimize customer service, sales opportunities, and engagement frequency
  • Master customers’ go-to-market strategies, program management, merchandising schedules, and renewal processes
  • Lead new product launches, internal initiatives, and strategic sales planning
  • Use merchandising expertise to highlight S&S Activewear’s competitive advantages and drive upsell opportunities
  • Coordinate cross-functional resources including trade marketing, decoration services, EDI, pricing, and custom solutions
  • Maintain reporting, calendar organization, sales funnel tracking, and program administration
  • Manage showroom and collateral presentation
  • Represent S&S Activewear at trade shows, events, and customer functions

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of field sales experience
  • Promotional products and apparel industry experience highly valued
  • Superior verbal and written communication abilities
  • Exceptional multitasking, prioritization, and time management skills
  • Ability to execute complex initiatives independently
  • Meticulous attention to detail and superior organizational abilities
  • Results-driven approach and commitment to excellence
  • Advanced problem-solving capabilities
  • Expertise in consultative sales methodologies, including SPIN selling techniques
  • Strong merchandising acumen
  • Polished presentation skills
  • Technical proficiency demonstrating digital tools and web-based solutions
  • Strong analytical and financial acumen
  • Strategic planning and documentation skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related business applications
  • Personal vehicle required for work-related travel
  • Ability to travel up to 50% throughout the assigned territory
  • Authorization to work in the U.S.; employment is subject to satisfactory background check

Benefits:

  • Vacation, Personal, and Sick time
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) plan
  • Discounts on brand-name apparel
  • Fun employee events
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates