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Lottery Sales Rep II

IGT, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, 68511

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Brightstar is an innovative, forward-thinking global leader in lottery that builds on our renowned expertise in delivering secure technology and producing reliable, comprehensive solutions for our customers. As a premier pure play global lottery company, our best-in-class lottery operations, retail and digital solutions, and award-winning lottery games enable our customers to achieve their goals, fulfill player needs and distribute meaningful benefits to communities. Brightstar has a well-established local presence and is a trusted partner to governments and regulators around the world, creating value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. Brightstar has approximately 6,000 employees. For more information, please visit www.brightstarlottery.com.

Responsibilities 1. Training: train and develop new lottery retailers. The training includes lottery equipment functions, products (instant and draw games), account management (accounting, inventory management, etc.) and sales drivers.

2. Account Management:

Make regular visits to retailers to ensure a consistent and professional presence at every Lottery retailer

Remove closed games as directed by the Lottery within the required time frame

Pick up and transfer inventory as necessary

Make recommendations on facing counts and product mix that will result in optimizing Lottery product sales.

Review key metrics with retailers on a regular basis

Communicate organizational strategies, and best practices to retailers in order to maximize sales

Perform retailer activations/terminations and changes of ownership

Develop, implement and evaluate sales promotions with individual retail outlets

Motivate retailers to participate in and support promotions

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with customer personnel and Lottery retailers

3. Merchandising: deliver, sell-in and install Lottery permanent retail displays (instant ticket displays, winner awareness, banners, posters, etc.). Demonstrate the advantages of proper placement of Lottery products and point of sale materials and equipment. Increase and maintain Lottery brand presence and awareness throughout Lottery retailer locations. Maintain cleanliness of Lottery displays and equipment. Gather information on retailers’ and players’ reactions to products and promotions and provide feedback to sales management team. Provide ideas and suggestions for new promotional and permanent merchandising elements.

4. Sales Optimization Projects:

Work with Sales Manager and Business Analyst on driving same store sales initiatives

Work with Lottery Corporate Account team to design and execute sales optimization initiatives in corporate retailers

Sales closing skills

Must be able to “cold call” on businesses and ultimately sign up new retailers

5. Other: participate in Selling Events and Customer Appreciation promotions, and other projects as assigned.

Must be able to stay overnight for state sales meetings or as necessary

Must be able to stand for extended periods of time

Must be able to organize and maintain assigned storage space for supplies and equipment designated for use in sales territory

Relocation may be necessary to maintain the specified region.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in business, sales/marketing, or related field preferred, or at least 3-5 years of experience in sales, marketing, and merchandising

Valid driver’s license

Good driving record

Ability to pass a criminal background check

Computer/mobile device proficiency, including business applications software

Must be able to speak clearly and persuasively with strong interpersonal skills

Expresses self well in group or in one-to-one conversations

Must be able to produce written materials that are clear, concise and easily understood

Effective time management and organizational skills

Must be able to synthesize, frame and position sales and marketing concepts in a compelling, persuasive manner in order to effectively convey product benefits highlighting key selling features and product differentiation

Must be proficient in Microsoft Office

Required to work flexible hours, potential weekend and evening activities needed

Travel within the specified region almost 100% of time worked

Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds

Must have a driver’s license, be able to perform routine vehicle maintenance and understand and adhere to vehicle reporting requirements

Success Profile

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Leading People

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Leading Self

At Brightstar, we consider a wide range of factors in determining compensation, including background, skills, experience, and work location. These factors can cause your compensation to vary. The estimated starting compensation range is $40,887 - $115,000. The actual pay offered may end up being higher or lower. The Company will comply with all local pay requirements and collective bargaining agreements, where applicable.

Base pay is only one part of our Total Rewards program. Sales roles may be eligible for commission payments, while other roles are eligible for discretionary bonuses. In addition, we offer employees a 401(k) Savings Plan with Company contributions, health, dental, and vision insurance, life, accident, and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, wellness programs, and identity theft insurance. Note: programs are subject to eligibility requirements.

All Brightstar employees have a role in information security. Annual training will be assigned and required as appropriate.

World Wide Lottery Company Inc (Brightstar).

www.brightstarlottery.com

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