# Sales Trainee

**Company**: Red Bull
**Location**: Edmonton, Alberta
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Sales
**Industry**: Beverages

**Apply**: https://jobs.redbull.com/ca-en/-sales-trainee-ref32405w?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

We are seeking a Sales Trainee to support sales initiatives and provide route coverage for colleagues during vacations, sick leaves, injuries, or special projects. As a Sales Trainee, you will work with management to maintain customer relationships between sales, merchandising, and operations for all large and small format 'off-premise' stores.

**Responsibilities:**

- Manage Red Bull products in assigned distribution accounts

- Determine current and ongoing product needs at accounts

- Establish and maintain friendly and professional relationships with customers to increase sales and selling space

- Build and protect the Red Bull brand through proper rotation to ensure fresh product and set proper brand flow following Red Bull standards

- Ensure that all Red Bull equipment is clean and in good working order

- Train with senior Account Sales Managers on their routes

- Cover Account Sales Managers' routes when needed

- Evaluate competitors' activities and communicate with District Sales Manager

- Meet monthly key performance indicators (KPIs) focused on sales, distribution, pricing, display, new accounts, and other merchandising components

**Physical Requirements:**

- Regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear

- Frequently walk and sit

- Occasionally stand and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

- Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds as needed

- Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

- Exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions

- Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

- Forklift and commercial vehicle operations

**Requirements:**

- High school diploma or equivalent (university or college experience is an asset)

- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

- Outstanding relationship-building and people skills

- Good mathematical skills

- Organizational skills

- Current driver's license with a clean driving record

- Forklift and commercial vehicle operations

- Ability to work flexible shifts

- Fluent in English; additional language skills are an advantage

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Prior sales experience; having worked in consumer packaged goods or retail organization is considered an asset

- Knowledge of the beverage market preferred

- Additional language skills an advantage

**Travel:** 30-40%

**Employment Type:** Permanent

**Benefits:** Eligible

## Skills

### Required
- communication skills
- relationship-building skills
- mathematical skills
- organizational skills
- driver's license
- forklift operation

### Nice to have
- sales experience
- consumer packaged goods experience
- retail experience
- beverage market knowledge
- additional language skills

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Source: [Apply at jobs.redbull.com](https://jobs.redbull.com/ca-en/-sales-trainee-ref32405w?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)