Inside Sales Specialist

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Were Looking For A(n) : Inside Sales Specialist

Location : Remote (Woodland Hills, CA)

What Youll Be Doing : The mission for this role is to work with the field sales team to aid distribution growth and marketing programs of Golden Hippo pet brands via virtual selling and support. The Inside Sales Specialist will focus on driving growth with independent pet stores across the Eastern U.S. and be responsible for increasing points of distribution, building strong relationships with smaller stores, and ensuring full product visibility and merchandising support. This role will work closely with store owners and managers to ensure that stores are fully equipped with the right tools to maximize product sales and visibility.

• Engage with assigned small and independent pet stores to introduce new products from existing brands. Drive new product sell-in to increase points of distribution across assigned territory.
• Ensure stores are fully equipped with relevant merchandising materials and consumer sales tools to promote product movement.
• Ensure assigned stores are actively participating in company-led marketing initiatives and online training programs.
• Invest trade funds strategically to secure new product distribution or secure prime in-store display space.
• Leverage sales data to identify stores with slow-moving inventory or latent ordering patterns and work to maintain and improve shelf position in these locations.
• Assist the Territory Sales Manager (TSM) and participate in both trade and consumer events as needed to support overall sales efforts.

Qualifications (Note : We strongly encourage you to apply even if you dont tick ALL of these boxes.) :

Required Education : Business degree or equivalent experience

Preferred Education : Bachelors Degree in related field

Required Experience : 1-2 years of sales related work experience or recent college graduate in a business related field.

Preferred Experience : 3-4 years+ of internal or external sales roles

Golden Perks & Benefits :

6 paid sick and mental health days, an Employee Assistance Program, free weekly yoga and meditation classes, and additional mental health benefits, because we take a holistic approach to your well-being.

Professional development opportunities with mentorship, continuous learning programs, and performance-based pay increases, empowering you to progress and excel in your career.

Tuition reimbursement program , which reimburses eligible tuition expenses up to specified amounts, empowering you to invest in your ongoing growth and development.

Reimbursements for a portion of personal cell phone and internet usage for eligible employees.

Virtual and in-person company events , like our annual holiday party, happy hours, and virtual cooking nights, designed to cultivate connections and enhance work-life balance.

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The base salary range is $60,000-$75,000, plus annual & monthly KPI bonus potential.

The posted salary range in this job posting reflects data based on California's cost of labor analysis. This salary range is subject to change per state; please click here to find the pay differential in your state of residence if the role is remote.

Salary is based on a wide range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geographical location.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.

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