Title: Associate, Growth Merchant Lead (aGML) Duration: 3 Months Location: Panama City Beach/Ft. Walton, Florida - At least 50% travel is required for this role, in the immediate and expanded geography, which will be covered by the company. Travel will be monitored in this position to ensure compliance
Note: **Pay will include base compensation and additional commission for every new restaurant partnership, after crossing a minimum number of new partnerships added. Commission capped at $1750/month
About the Role We are looking for an Associate, Growth Merchant Lead (aGML) for Emerging Markets to join our Outside Sales team. As an Associate, Growth Merchant Lead (aGML) for Emerging Markets, you are responsible for winning new business across your assigned geography and contributing to the overall growth strategy of Client. You will travel to emerging markets and manage a largely transactional deal cycle to drive new partnerships with the best local and regional restaurants. You’ll coordinate your work with a Regional Sales Manager on our Outside Sales team where you’ll have direct access to market and partnership information, sales tools including: drop-off materials, gift cards and business cards, and more. This is an “in-market” position with the vast majority of transactions being done face-to-face.
You're excited about this opportunity because you will… Travel and expand the Client footprint in “emerging markets” – untapped markets across the country primarily in rural areas. Sell restaurant owners on the value of partnering with Client and negotiate revenue share agreements. Excel in a fast-paced, transactional deal cycle and close new business within days.
We're excited about you because… You have 2.5+ years of experience, in a closing sales role or related experience. You have the ability to travel, as you will travel to destination markets (at least 50% of the time) to meet with restaurant owners. You are efficient and strategic with inside and outside sales tactics to reach goals. You have an entrepreneurial mindset and enjoy building strategies and playbooks for scalable success.
Position is offered by a no fee agency.
Location : Panama City Beach/Ft. Walton, Florida About Us: Established in 2004, SPECTRAFORCE® is one of the largest and fastest-growing diversity-owned staffing firms in the US. The growth of our company is a direct result of our global client service delivery model that is powered by our state-of-the-art A.I. proprietary talent acquisition platform, robust ISO 9001:2015/ISO 27001 certified processes, and strong and passionate client engaged teams. We have built our business by providing talent and project-based solutions, including Contingent, Permanent, and Statement of Work (SOW) services to over 140 clients in the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and India. Key industries that we service include Technology, Financial Services, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Telecom, Retail, Utilities and Transportation. SPECTRAFORCE is built on a concept of “human connection,” defined by our branding attitude of NEWJOBPHORIA®, which is the excitement of bringing joy and freedom to the work lifestyle so our people and clients can reach their highest potential. Learn more at: http://www.spectraforce.com
Benefits: SPECTRAFORCE offers ACA compliant health benefits as well as dental, vision, accident, critical illness, voluntary life, and hospital indemnity insurances to eligible employees. Additional benefits offered to eligible employees include commuter benefits, 401K plan with matching, and a referral bonus program. SPECTRAFORCE provides unpaid leave as well as paid sick leave when required by law.
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LA County, CA Applicant Notice: If you are selected for this position with SPECTRAFORCE, your offer is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of several requirements, including but not limited to, a criminal background check. We consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with all local ordinances and state laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (FCO) and the California Fair Chance Act (FCA). The background check assessment will consider whether a criminal history could reasonably have a direct, adverse impact on the job-related safety, security, trust, regulatory compliance, or suitability for this role. Such findings may result in withdrawal of a conditional job offer.
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $38.00/hr.