CPG Sales Assistant

About this role

Job Title: CPG Sales Assistant Job Type: Full-time, Contract Working Hours: Monday to Friday, U.S. Central Time Compensation: $1,500 - $2,000/month base + commission, based on experience and assessment Location: Latin America About the Company Our client is a growing U.S.-based consumer products brand specializing in sustainable, bamboo-based household paper products. The company sells across e-commerce and retail and is expanding its wholesale presence throughout the U.S.

About the Role We are looking for a CPG Sales Assistant to work directly with the Founder & CEO to grow the company's wholesale business. This role combines account management, sales development, and sales analysis, with a focus on maintaining retailer relationships, identifying growth opportunities, monitoring account performance, and supporting promotional and inventory planning. What You'll Do - Manage existing wholesale and retail accounts, including order follow-ups, reorders, and account needs.

- Monitor sales data to identify declining orders, inactive accounts, sales trends, and opportunities to grow revenue. - Proactively follow up with retailers when orders slow down or stop to understand the reasons and encourage reorders. - Review retailer and distributor inventory levels and flag potential stock shortages ahead of promotions or expected increases in demand. - Support sales forecasting and promotional planning by reviewing historical sales, order patterns, and upcoming promotions.

- Prospect for new retail and wholesale accounts through cold email and phone calls. - Build relationships with retailers, brokers, and distributors and follow up on sales opportunities. - Coordinate retailer promotions, category review submissions, and related deadlines. - Maintain accurate sales reports, account records, and follow-up activities using Google Sheets and other internal tools. - Coordinate with internal teams and distributor contacts to address order, inventory, and account issues.

- Track sales performance against agreed-upon targets and take action to improve account engagement and results. Requirements - 2+ years of experience in sales, account management, sales coordination, or a similar role. - Experience in CPG, consumer products, retail, or wholesale. - Experience working with U.S. retailers, wholesale accounts, distributors, or brokers. - Experience reviewing sales reports or account performance data and using insights to recommend or take action.