This job expired on October 24, 2015

Sales & Merchandising Assistant

  • Date Posted August 25, 2015
  • Location New York, NY
  • Category Business
  • Job type Full-Time

Job description

About Solex Fine Foods:

Solex Fine Foods provides premium quality delicacies, including fresh truffles and truffle products, wild foraged mushrooms, exotic produce, dairy, wild game, seafood, and other specialty items to discerning chefs, restaurants, retailers, wholesalers, and private consumers around the world. We are committed to supplying the best products with regard to quality, freshness, and flavor combined with superior service through prompt delivery and personal attention.

About the Position: 

Do you have a passion for unique food and love spending your time in the kitchen, at restaurants or sharing food stories? Solex Fine Foods is a boutique distributor in the specialty foods industry and is continuously growing and looking for someone to grow with the company. This is a unique opportunity to be surrounded by artisanal, local food brands and taste and work with delicious products!

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Report to Director of Retail Sales 
  • Assist in administrative responsibilities, including entering and overseeing orders for customers, managing POs and coordinating with the warehouse
  • Become familiarized with the brands offered and have working knowledge of all products being sold
  • Coordinate drop shipment program of fresh truffles and oversee PO entry, invoicing, etc. for this program
  • Visit stores and provide merchandising support to teams
  • Manage demo schedule
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to react quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced work environment
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Familiarity with marketing a brand
COMPENSATION:

This position is salaried with a company contribution toward health benefits.

Compensation

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Application instructions

This job expired on October 24, 2015

Deadline

no deadline