| Who should apply? |
Both Undergrad and Graduate Students |
| Responsibilities: |
Company Profile
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GURU is a successful, vibrant and growing beverage company that pioneered the world’s first line of all-natural energy drinks back in 1999.
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With an inspiring brand philosophy and solid management team, the company markets GURU across the US and Canada.
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GURU is sold in major chains, such as Whole Foods Market, Kroger, 24h Fitness, LA Fitness, Amazon and Vitamin Shoppe, among others.
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GURU's Mission is to "provide good energy to help people make great things happen".
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GURU is looking for passionate people who desire a rewarding experience in the field of sales and marketing.
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| Skills & Abilities: |
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to develop and maintain excellent relationships with clients.
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Excellent sales skills.
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Ability to negotiate in a business environment
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Ability to handle / neutralize conflicts.
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Ability to work independently.
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Good knowledge of Microsoft suites (Word and Excel)
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1-2 years experience in consumer goods merchandising
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Knowledge of CRM, Microsoft Dynamic (an asset)
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| Details: |
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Visit point of sales (Grocery stores, Fitness Clubs, Specialty Foods Retailers, and Convenience Stores).
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Build strong relationships with key store personnel to ensure their understanding of brand information, shelf standards and promotions for GURU products.
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Rotate shelf stock, maintain store product displays, and price merchandise appropriately.
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Build displays where required and install promotional material to maximize branding and visibility of GURU products.
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Provide accurate reporting through CRM system.
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Take customer orders as required.
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Establish agreements for product placement.
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Supervise promotions, events and demonstrations.
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Provide reliable and prompt customer service.
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Sample store employees with product.
Start Date: 12/01/2012
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