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CareerPaths NW

National Grocery Sales Executive

CareerPaths NW, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


National Sales Executive

Retail Grocery

Our client is seeking a

National Sales Executive

Retail Grocery

to focus on selling frozen foods such as seafood, seafood meals, sauces, and marinades to national and regional retail grocery chains. This role is critical for expanding their presence in frozen food aisles with new products like dumplings, seafood pastas, and Asian cuisine.

Key Responsibilities:

Target

Market : National and local/regional retail grocery chains. Candidates

with contacts at large chains like Costco, WinCo, Sam's Club, Whole Foods,

and Safeway are highly desired.

Sales

Focus : Sell frozen food products directly to retail grocery stores. No

sales to restaurants, small chains, or food brokers.

New

Business Development : The candidate will be responsible for hunting

new accounts and introducing multiple SKUs over time.

Merchandising :

Experience working with merchandisers and building relationships with

large grocery chains and distributors is essential.

Salary/Structure:

Base

Salary : $85K - $125K (based on experience and contacts)

OTE :

$95K - $200K, uncapped commissions, with numerous SKUs available for sale.

Desired Candidate Profile:

Frozen

Food Sales Experience : Must have established contacts within retail

grocery, specifically in frozen food.

Industry

Knowledge : Experience in selling products like dumplings, pastas,

Asian cuisine, or frozen seafood/meats is preferred.

Hunter

Mentality : Proven experience in hunting for new business and

successfully launching frozen products into grocery chains.

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