Sales Associate at Global Merchandising Corporation

  • Post Date: 6/3/2022
  • Business Name: Global Merchandising Corporation
  • Industry: Export Sales
  • Type of Position: Sales
  • Grade Level: Junior, senior, or a graduate with a bachelor’s degree
  • Location: San Francisco, CA
  • Days/Hours per Week: 40 hours per week
  • Pay Range: $25.00 per hour + company matched simple IRA, health plan, sick-leave and PTO.
  • Duration of Position: Six month provisionary and then opportunity to then move into a permanent role
  • Application Deadline: ASAP
  • Position Responsibilities: This is a full-time position working on-site, Monday-Friday, with a 13-person team at Global Merchandising Corporation (GMC), a private export trading company based in San Francisco, CA. For over 70 years. You will work in support of experienced export traders who will direct your efforts in fulfilling overseas customers’ requests. The person joining our team will:

    • Source products from distributors as well as assist in identifying new export products
    • Source logistics partners (trucking, ocean and air cargo carriers)
    • Prepare quotations and purchase orders
    • Arrange for export inspections
    • Prepare export documentation
    • Prepare bank documents such as letters of credit, sight drafts
    • Complete internal documentation and work in coordination with the accounting department You will possess the following attributes:
  • Position Requirements
    • Proficiency in Tagalog strongly preferred  
    • Computer skills (PC)
    • Experience working with Excel and QuickBooks
    • Detail orientation
    • Comfortable multi-tasking
    • Ability to work independently
    • Enthusiasm for learning
    • Prior experience in the import-export business a plus
  • How to Apply: Please send an email with an embedded resume, along with a paragraph detailing your interest in the position, to hr@globalexporter.com