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Job Description
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LUXOTTICA OF AMERICA INC
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Springfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Requisition ID:
932936 Store #:
U00020 Emp Rep-Chicago -
Field US Position:
Full-Time Total Rewards:
Benefits/Incentive Information If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms. With a unique global network of commercial subsidiaries and independent distributors across major markets, our customers are offered a strong portfolio of the most popular lens, frames, instruments and equipment brands that can serve every sector of the market. The Professional Solutions team works with our customers one-on-one, developing professional relationships based on trust and care. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!
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... For full info follow application link. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. ?All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account
