Seafood Sales Representative

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

A growing seafood distribution organization is seeking a motivated Sales Representative to develop new business, grow existing customer relationships, and drive revenue throughout the region. This role is ideal for an individual who enjoys prospecting, building long-term partnerships, and serving as a trusted resource to customers within the seafood and foodservice markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate new business through cold calling, networking, referrals, and outbound prospecting.
• Maintain a consistent pipeline of opportunities and daily customer outreach activity.
• Manage and grow existing customer accounts while identifying opportunities to increase sales volume.
• Build relationships with wholesale distributors, retailers, foodservice operators, and seafood buyers.
• Process customer orders and ensure accurate account and sales activity tracking within the CRM system.
• Coordinate with operations, logistics, and inventory teams to ensure timely and accurate product delivery.
• Monitor customer demand, pricing, inventory requirements, and promotional activity.
• Address customer concerns and provide exceptional service to maintain long-term relationships.
• Attend customer meetings, industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities as needed.
• Track territory performance and contribute to sales growth initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of sales, account management, or business development experience.
• Seafood, food distribution, protein, perishables, or food manufacturing experience required.
• Proven ability to develop new business and grow existing accounts.
• Strong relationship-building and customer service skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational abilities.
• Experience utilizing CRM systems and Microsoft Office.
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and comfortable working independently.

Preferred Background

• Experience selling to distributors, retailers, wholesalers, foodservice operators, or seafood buyers.
• Established network within the seafood or food distribution industry.
• Understanding of seafood products, supply chains, inventory management, and market dynamics.

Company Description

DSJ Global is a revolutionary search firm, specializing in the bespoke delivery of executive search solutions to clients.
Working across a number of niche industries and sectors across the US, UK, and Europe.
With offices in New York, Charlotte, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, London, Zurich, Berlin, Hong Kong and Singapore, DSJ Global operates on an international scale providing bespoke search packages which are unrivaled in the widespread recruitment market. Our aim is simple, to provide executive search level services which are flexible and tailored to the individual requirement of each client, on an unrivaled cost structure. We currently specialize in the areas of Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, OPEX, Finance and Human Resources.

We believe that every client should receive the benefit and accuracy of a search approach, whilst being able to dictate how, when and where it occurs, all on a fee structure to suit. Our revolutionary approach allows us to structure each assignment according to the requirements, time scales and budget available. We believe that for too long executive search firms have been too rigid in their approach and have been able to dictate how the search is conducted, leaving the client relatively powerless on the outcome.

Our service allows our clients to have increased control, direction and interaction in the search conducted on their behalf and has resulted in successful, on going relationships as search firm of choice with an ever expanding client group.

Company Description

DSJ Global is a revolutionary search firm, specializing in the bespoke delivery of executive search solutions to clients.\r\nWorking across a number of niche industries and sectors across the US, UK, and Europe.\r\nWith offices in New York, Charlotte, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, London, Zurich, Berlin, Hong Kong and Singapore, DSJ Global operates on an international scale providing bespoke search packages which are unrivaled in the widespread recruitment market. Our aim is simple, to provide executive search level services which are flexible and tailored to the individual requirement of each client, on an unrivaled cost structure. We currently specialize in the areas of Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, OPEX, Finance and Human Resources.\r\n\r\nWe believe that every client should receive the benefit and accuracy of a search approach, whilst being able to dictate how, when and where it occurs, all on a fee structure to suit. Our revolutionary approach allows us to structure each assignment according to the requirements, time scales and budget available. We believe that for too long executive search firms have been too rigid in their approach and have been able to dictate how the search is conducted, leaving the client relatively powerless on the outcome.\r\n\r\nOur service allows our clients to have increased control, direction and interaction in the search conducted on their behalf and has resulted in successful, on going relationships as search firm of choice with an ever expanding client group.