Sales Assistant Job in Irvine 92606, California US

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Sales Assistant

 

Key responsibility is to assist Sales Directors with the day to day management of their businesses.

 

Key duties include:

 

·         Maintain program listing

·         Maintain contacts lists

·         Item offer sheets

·         Set-up in customers database

·         Managing customer allowances (including markdowns, co-ops and defectives)

·         Meeting preparation and follow-up

·         Trade show preparation

·         Customer requests and needs (samples, etc.) including inventory reports

·         Inter-department communication

·         Liaison with independent Sales Representatives

·         Monitor Key-Account websites to insure that product is correct (verbiage and images)

·         Manage/create internal documents for outstanding issues and requests

o       Customers
-   BRU Stores
-   BRU.com
-   Burlington
-   Target
-   JC Penney
-   Kohl’s
-   Dillard’s
-   Pricesmart
-   Build a Nursery.com
-   Others, TBD

 

Necessary Skills

·         Strong written and verbal communication capabilities

·         Must be proficient on Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point and Outlook

·         Basic math skills (understanding percentages, etc.)