Choose Life Foods (Sales Rep)

Choose Life Foods is the Home of plant-based Caribbean Goodness and taps into the
growing demand for diverse flavours in the plant-based market with Jamaican patties.
Our mission is to fill a void in the food industry: Create nutritious plant-based alternatives
to the Caribbean’s most beloved dishes so consumers with different dietary restrictions
can still enjoy them.
The food industry is in need of plant-based alternatives for Caribbean staples, and
Choose Life Foods is the answer!

Purpose:
Contribute to the growth of Choose Life foods products across the GTA by performing
store audits and market research to gain insight into our current retail and food service
situation and nurture these relationships.

Sales (Retail and Food service)
– Perform Ontario (GTA) store visits and product-audits to ensure proper merchandising
of products and displays
– Perform in-store sampling to connect with potential consumers and increase sales
velocities
– Build relationships with store managers to better understand the situation and needs of
stores
– Prospect new retailers in the province to increase accessibility for Choose Life products
– Support goals to improve sales and contribute to retail and food service marketing
strategies
– Conduct research on potential new client accounts based on product qualities

Skills and Qualifications:
–  Pursuing or graduated from a university or college degree or certificate in Business
development, Communications, Marketing, and/or Sales
– Motivated and willing to learn and contribute ideas in a start-up environment
– Access to a car to visit stores
– Understands that working in a start-up means opportunities can change all the time

To apply please send your cover letter and resume to Programs@s-can.org.