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| CACTUS & PINE, GCSA EMPLOYMENT REFERRAL SERVICE
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| Date: | September 21st, 2018 | 
| Position: | Area Sales Manager Pro Products (Southwest) | 
| Course Name: | We currently have an Area Sales Manager position available for our Southwest region (Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Southern Nevada) in our Pro Products Division. Professional Products is a division of Simplot Agribusiness headquartered in Boise, Idaho.  | 
| Duties: | Additional Key Activities: Resolves problems that have occurred in pricing, shipping or delivery. Performs administrative duties, preparing reports and developing budget inputs.Performs public speaking at professional seminars and association gatherings. Participates in sales meetings, training sessions and seminars to stay abreast of current marketing and sales information and products.Coordinating sales and marketing programs throughout their Turf grass territory.Maintains contact and build relationships with distributors and their sales force through sales calls, email and telephone contact.Positions Simplot products into marketplace through direct contact with end users (Golf course superintendents, Landscapers, Cities and Municipalities and Nurseries).Developing sales plans, coordinating activities with other area managers.
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| Salary: | $85,000- $95,000 + Incentives Depending On Experience | 
| Benefits: | ·        4 Weeks PTO  ·        3.5% 401K Match + 4.5% 401K Simplot Retirement Contribution  ·        Health ·        Dental ·        Vision ·        Company Car | 
| Requirements: | Bachelor's Degree from 4 year college or universityTen plus years related experience and/or training.In depth knowledge of Simplot/BEST and or Apex products, as well as assigned area turfgrass and or nursery market.Understanding of the complexity of distribution marketing.Sales skills, organizational skills and the ability to delineate and share these with others.Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential.Able to be self-motivated and work without direct supervision.An advanced understanding of fertilizer sales and marketing functions.Ability to communicate and work with other sales individuals.The ability to develop relationships with key distributor personnel influencing sales of Best and or Apex Fertilizer.
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| Responsible to: | David Piper | 
| E-mail Resume to: | Chase.weed@simplot.com   | 
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| ***Application  Deadline: | September 28th, 2018*** | 
| Comments: | https://jrsext.simplot.com:1443/prodhcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=5GA  | 
 
 
Carmella Ruggiero
Executive Director
Cactus & Pine, GCSA
10685 N. 69th Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
480-609-6778
480-348-5976 Fax
480-600-3786 Cell
carmella@cactusandpine.com
www.cactusandpine.com 
