Sales and Strategy Associate

1 week ago


Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Clark Associates Companies Full time

POSITION SUMMARY

The Sales and Strategy Associate Intern at Clark Associates Companies will immerse themselves in the daily operations of a retail environment, contributing to exceptional customer service and satisfaction. This role will focus on achieving various operational objectives through effective customer engagement strategies that align with the goals of our sales, purchasing, and inventory teams.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

To excel in this position, an individual must effectively perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for success. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

· Engage in business-to-business sales and customer service, emphasizing the development of relationships with our clientele.

· Implement our established process: 1) enhance brand visibility, 2) evaluate customer needs, 3) surpass expectations, and 4) foster loyalty.

· Carry out basic cashier responsibilities and assist in loading products into customer vehicles.

· Maintain store presentation through cleaning and merchandising, including restocking shelves and organizing incoming stock.

· Analyze fundamental inventory data to assess product availability and reorder status.

· Advocate for our private label brands to optimize gross profit.

· Inform potential customers about our competitive advantages, including superior personnel, advanced technology, and pricing.

· Maintain a comprehensive understanding of our website and guide customers on effectively utilizing our integrated business model.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Relevant experience in retail and/or supply chain management is preferred.High school diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required, along with experience in CRM systems and project management tools.Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to convey technical and complex concepts in a clear and concise manner.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a dynamic environment.Ability to adapt quickly to changing business needs and handle challenging situations with diplomacy and emotional intelligence.A service-oriented mindset with a commitment to exceeding expectations.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

· Business proficiency in English is required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

· Work is performed while standing and/or walking for up to 9 hours per day.

· Requires effective communication using speech, vision, and hearing.

· Regular use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations is necessary.

· Involves regular bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.

· Requires the ability to lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 50 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

While performing duties, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles. Occasional activities may involve exposure to temperature and humidity changes, as well as dust, fumes, and gases. The noise level in the work environment is typically quiet to moderate, with average employee traffic through the area.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

This position may require travel to other retail locations within the region (applicants should possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation).



  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Clark Associates Companies Full time

    POSITION SUMMARYThe Sales and Strategy Intern at Clark Associates Companies will gain valuable insights into the daily operations of a retail environment while contributing to exceptional customer service and satisfaction. This role focuses on achieving various operational objectives through effective customer engagement strategies that align with the goals...

  • Sales Associate

    3 days ago


    Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Norman's Gift Shops, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionNorman's Gift Shops, Inc., a leading employee-owned retail company, is seeking a qualified Part Time Sales Associate for our location. We are in the business of helping people capture their emotions and share them with one another. Our customers entrust us to help them show how much they care, to commemorate their most special occasions,...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States BRUNT Workwear Full time

    We're leading the way in redefining the workwear category. Our mission is to engineer better boots and apparel for our country's tradesmen and women by working directly with real workers to learn what they actually need to execute their jobs.The BRUNT team is not only devoted to improving on the old workwear standards, but we're also creating a community...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Mondelez International Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Sales Associate to join our team at Mondelez International. As a Sales Associate, you will play a critical role in driving sales growth and building strong relationships with key store individuals.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and Maintain Rapport with Key Store Individuals: Build and...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Mondelez International Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Sales Associate to join our team at Mondelez International. As a Sales Associate, you will play a critical role in driving sales growth and building strong relationships with key store individuals.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and Maintain Rapport with Key Store Individuals: Build and...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Michaels Stores Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Retail Sales Associate to join our team at Michaels Stores. As a Retail Sales Associate, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, maintaining a high level of product knowledge, and ensuring a positive shopping experience for our customers.Key ResponsibilitiesCustomer...

  • Sales Associate

    1 week ago


    Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Fromm Electric Supply Full time

    Job SummaryAs a key member of the Fromm Electric Supply team, the Inside Sales Associate plays a vital role in providing exceptional support to customers. This position involves assisting customers in finding solutions to their needs, guiding them through the sales process, and building strong relationships to ensure a positive customer experience.Key...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Clark Associates Companies Full time

    POSITION SUMMARYThe Sales and Strategy Associate Intern at Clark Associates Companies will immerse themselves in the daily operations of a retail environment, contributing to exceptional customer service and satisfaction. This role will focus on achieving various operational objectives through effective customer engagement strategies that align with the...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Martin's Snacks Full time

    Job OverviewPosition Title: Territory Sales AssociateCompany: Martin's SnacksSUMMARYThis role is pivotal in driving the sales of both existing and new product offerings to clients within a specified region, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and fulfilling their needs effectively. The position operates on a standard workweek from Monday to...

  • Retail Sales Associate

    23 hours ago


    Reading, Pennsylvania, United States DICK'S SPORTING GOODS INC Full time

    About Us: At DICK'S SPORTING GOODS INC, we're passionate about helping people enjoy the outdoors and stay active. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and creating a welcoming store environment for all our customers.Job Summary: We're seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Retail Sales Associate to join our team. As a...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Carpenter Technology Corporation Full time

    About the RoleCarpenter Technology Corporation is seeking a highly experienced and strategic leader to join our team as Vice President of Strategic Marketing. As a key member of our executive team, you will be responsible for driving the vision, strategy, and product development for our products across all markets.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute a...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States ASM Global Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Merchandise Sales Associate to join our team at ASM Global. As a Merchandise Sales Associate, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, maintaining accurate cash handling, and ensuring a seamless shopping experience for our fans.Key ResponsibilitiesCustomer Service:...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Burlington Full time

    Job SummaryBurlington Stores, Inc. is seeking a Seasonal Cashier Associate to join our team. As a key member of our sales floor team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service, processing transactions, and maintaining a positive and professional attitude in a fast-paced retail environment.ResponsibilitiesCustomer Service: Provide...

  • Sales Associate

    1 day ago


    Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Weis Markets Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Sales Associate to join our team at Weis Markets. As a Sales Associate in our Beverage Department, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, maintaining a clean and organized store environment, and ensuring a seamless shopping experience for our customers.Key...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Massage Envy Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Sales and Service Associate to join our team at Massage Envy. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in ensuring our guests feel comfortable and welcome in our clinic.Your Responsibilities:Help clients understand the benefits of regular massage, skin care, and stretch services.Connect clients with...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Leininger Meats Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionPosition: Sales AssociateCompany: Leininger Meats IncAs a Sales Associate, you will play a crucial role in promoting and selling high-quality meat products at a vibrant farmers market. Your responsibilities will include:Engaging with customers to provide information about our products.Assisting customers in selecting the best options for their...

  • Sales Associate

    1 day ago


    Reading, Pennsylvania, United States The Children's Place Full time

    **Job Summary:**The Children's Place is seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Sales Associate to join our team. As a Sales Associate, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional customer service, driving sales, and maintaining a positive store environment.**Key Responsibilities:**Provide fast, friendly, and accurate service to...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Clark Associates Companies Full time

    Sales Associate at Clark Associates CompaniesThis position at Clark Associates Companies focuses on delivering outstanding customer service within a retail environment, while also collaborating with sales, procurement, and inventory management teams. Your primary duties will involve executing sales strategies with an emphasis on nurturing customer...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Eliassen Group Full time

    About Eliassen GroupEliassen Group is a leading provider of strategic consulting and talent solutions that drive innovation and business results for our clients. Our purpose is to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which we operate.Our ExpertiseWe leverage over 30 years of success in talent solutions,...


  • Reading, Pennsylvania, United States Redner's Markets Full time

    Position Overview:The Bakery Sales Associate plays a crucial role in the operation and upkeep of the Bakery Department.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:1) Ensure shelves are well-stocked and visually appealing.2) Monitor product freshness by labeling items and removing expired goods on a daily basis.3) Accurately wrap, package, and label all bakery items.4) Follow the...