Jewelry outside sales rep commission and salary - Los Angeles, CA

Monday, 14 February 2011
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City: Los Angeles, California

Contacts

Contact name Carolyn Theroux
Phone 213-622-2338 ext 207

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About us:
We are Bora Bora Jewelry Inc., the American division of the world’s leading producer and supplier of cultured pearl and gemstone jewelry. For over 35 years, BORA BORA JEWELRY INC., has stood for value and quality in the jewelry industry. We are in the process of Branding our IPearl Brand in the United States.

Our company is currently the leading trend setter with our beautiful and exciting line of quality cultured pearl jewelry. We offer over 3000 styles to our retailers, and customer service at Bora Bora is of the utmost importance.

Imagine working for a company that leads in the production of a product desired by every working woman on the planet. This particular product and the company behind it are unique in many ways. In Fact, there are no competitors to derail us because we are quite literally the best at what we do.

Job Summary:
Responsible for increasing sales and brand awareness with each retail partner and initiating and developing sales from new retail customers within their assigned territory by performing the following duties:

Responsibilities:
Compiles lists of prospective customers for use as sales leads, based on information from newspapers, business directories, industry ads, trade shows, Internet Web sites, and other sources.
Daily travels throughout assigned territory to call on regular and prospective customers to solicit orders, and communicates with customers on sales floor or by phone.
Sustains a high level of customer service by performing tasks according to the client’s agenda, responding quickly to customer inquiry and other communications, troubleshooting any business related problems, and following-up with clients to ensure they are satisfied.
Displays or demonstrates product, either with sample packs or e-mails of product line. Merchandise showcases and train retail staff on products and promotional advertising.
Quotes prices and credit terms and prepares sales contracts for orders obtained.
Attends trade shows, if applicable.

Requirements
Qualifications:
Three to five years related outside sales experience.
High School Diploma required.
Post secondary courses in Sales and/or Marketing an asset.
Product knowledge or jewelry industry experience is an asset.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Must be able to physically drive long distances within territories.
Comfortable traveling throughout home base area and surrounding territory to maximize travel efficiency.
Ability to speak fluent English and to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.