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Sales Representative
Location
Germany
Posted
34 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Sales Representative
Husqvarna Group
• Independent management and development of the assigned customer base within the defined territory • Analysis of dealer sales performance and identification of growth opportunities • Safeguarding/increasing sales through implementation of marketing measures • Advising dealers on improving Husqvarna visibility at the point of sale • Developing and implementing sales strategies in collaboration with other departments • Active market monitoring and participation in trade shows, events, and product presentations
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, agriculture, landscape management, or related disciplines, or a completed commercial or technical vocational training
- Ideally, initial sales experience in specialist retail distribution
- Enjoyment of selling technology and strong brands
- Results-oriented work style and confident demeanor
- Entrepreneurial thinking and good self-management
- High level of teamwork
- Good English skills, both written and spoken
- Good knowledge of MS Office and ideally experience with CRM systems
Benefits
- Opportunity for mobile & flexible working
- Individual development opportunities & international career prospects
- Company vehicle for employees
- Works council social fund
- Daycare in cooperation with Wieland
- Occupational health management e.g., E-GYM Wellpass … and much more
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