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Outside Sales (Georgia) Remote

S&S Activewear LLC, Duluth, GA, United States


Outside Sales (Georgia) Remote Full-time, Non‑Exempt. Requires personal vehicle for work related travel.

ABOUT THE ROLE The Outside Sales Representative role combines strategic account development with new business acquisition, serving as the primary field representative for S&S Activewear within a designated geographic territory. This dynamic position requires a sales professional who excels at building and nurturing comprehensive customer relationships while consistently driving revenue growth. The role demands extensive field presence, with 3-4 days of weekly travel and quarterly overnight engagements. The ideal candidate brings polished interpersonal skills, commanding presentation abilities, and a natural talent for engaging effectively with business owners and key decision-makers. Success requires strong analytical capabilities to transform customer data into actionable business opportunities, coupled with expertise in sales methodology and meticulous follow‑through. Working in close partnership with Account Managers, this position demands both independent initiative and collaborative excellence to maximize customer engagement and sales potential.

PAY RANGE $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 annually plus bonus incentives

SCHEDULE Monday‑Friday, Full Time.

BENEFITS We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your life, health, and future, beginning 0–90 days after hire. Benefits include Vacation, Personal, and Sick time; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Disability coverage; Flexible Spending Accounts; and a 401(k) plan. You’ll also enjoy discounts on brand‑name apparel, employee events, and opportunities for growth and advancement.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Drive territory P&L performance through strategic management of customer volume, sales, and profitability metrics

Execute systematic in‑person account engagement, demonstrating excellence in call planning, analysis, presentation delivery, and follow‑through

Cultivate comprehensive relationships across customer organizations, from ownership through sales, service, and merchandising teams, while conducting strategic one‑on‑one meetings to uncover growth opportunities

Establish strong partnerships with key stakeholders across customer departments including finance, marketing, operations, and production

Collaborate seamlessly with assigned S&S Account Manager to optimize customer service, sales opportunities, and engagement frequency

Master customers go‑to‑market strategies, including program management, merchandising schedules, and renewal processes

Lead new product launches, internal initiatives, and strategic sales planning with authority and vision

Leverage advanced merchandising expertise to highlight S&S Activewear's competitive advantages and drive strategic upsell opportunities

Orchestrate cross‑functional collaboration, utilizing internal resources including trade marketing, decoration services, EDI, pricing, and custom solutions to maximize sales potential

Maintain impeccable administrative management through precise reporting, calendar organization, sales funnel tracking, and program administration

Ensure premium S&S Activewear brand presence through professional showroom and collateral management

Represent S&S Activewear at industry trade shows, events, and customer functions to strengthen market position and relationships

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Bachelor's degree preferred with proven track record of professional achievement

Minimum 2 years of field sales experience, with promotional products and apparel industry experience highly valued

Superior communication abilities demonstrated excellence in both verbal and written interactions

Exceptional multitasking capabilities with strong prioritization skills and time management expertise

Self‑motivated professional with proven ability to execute complex initiatives independently

Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and superior organizational abilities

Results‑driven performer with strong sense of urgency and commitment to excellence

Brings a dynamic, high‑energy approach with authentic enthusiasm for the role

Advanced problem‑solving capabilities with innovative solution development

Expert in consultative sales methodologies, including SPIN selling techniques

Strong merchandising acumen with proven ability to optimize product presentations

Polished presentation skills with ability to engage diverse audiences effectively

T echnical proficiency in demonstrating digital tools and web‑based solutions

Sharp analytical mindset with strong financial acumen for strategic decision‑making

Demonstrated excellence in strategic planning and documentation

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related business applications

TRAVEL

Position requires up to 50% travel throughout assigned territory

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER S&S Activewear welcomes people of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating a diverse culture and supporting human growth. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. We conduct business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer, and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons. S&S participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S. This job offer is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check.

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