Sales Representative - Seafood - New Grad Friendly!

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p>MacDonald Search Group is pleased to partner with our client in the search for a Junior Sales Representative. This is an incredible opportunity for a recent university graduate who is eager to launch their career in sales with a dynamic, customer-focused company in the food industry.<br /> Are you someone who loves building relationships, enjoys problem-solving, and thrives in a fast-paced environment? This role offers hands-on training, mentorship from experienced sales professionals, and the chance to contribute to a business with a strong reputation and growth opportunities.<br><br><strong>Some of What You’ll Be Doing Includes:</strong><br /><ul><li>Connecting with customers by phone, email, video calls, and in-person meetings to understand their needs</li><li>Building and maintaining strong client relationships while supporting new business development</li><li>Assisting with product demonstrations and sample preparation</li><li>Supporting marketing and sales activities, including social media initiatives</li><li>Collaborating with production, logistics, and accounting teams to ensure excellent customer service</li><li>Tracking sales activities, preparing reports, and helping the team achieve sales goals</li></ul><strong>What You Should Have To Be Successful in the Role:</strong><br /><ul><li>A recent graduate with a degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills – you enjoy talking to people and building relationships</li><li>Highly organized with good attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable using Microsoft Office (especially Excel)</li><li>A self-starter who enjoys learning, takes initiative, and thrives in a collaborative environment</li><li>A genuine interest in food, sustainability, or consumer products is an asset with a proactive learning mindset</li></ul><strong>What’s in It for You:</strong><br /><ul><li>A competitive starting salary ($55,000–$68,000, depending on experience) plus potential annual bonus</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Tuition reimbursement and education allowance to support ongoing learning</li><li>Relocation assistance if moving to Northern Vancouver Island, BC</li><li>Product discounts, generous vacation allowance, and profit-sharing program</li><li>A supportive team environment with career growth potential</li></ul> This is a full-time, permanent position based on-site at the company’s facility near Campbell River, with the possibility of partial remote work once training is complete.<br><br> If you’re ready to start your career in sales and grow with a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you. MacDonald Search Group works with our clients to build diverse, high-performance teams reflective of the Canadian employment landscape. All applications are considered.</p></p>