HORECA Sales & Activation Specialist

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Basic information
Job role
Specialist
Career level
Mid Career (2-6 years)
Keywords
HORECA Sales & Activation Specialist - FMCG - HORECA - Sales
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Description

1. New Business Acquisition:

  • Identify, approach, and convert new HORECA accounts, focusing on untapped and strategic clients.
  • Conduct regular field visits to scout opportunities and generate qualified leads.
  • Support in negotiating agreements and ensuring smooth onboarding of new customers.

 

2. Sales Execution & Account Management:

  • Manage a portfolio of HORECA clients, ensuring consistent order flow and product availability.
  • Build strong professional relationships with purchasing managers, chefs, F&B managers, and café/restaurant owners.
  • Follow up on customer needs, handle inquiries, and resolve operational issues proactively.

 

3. Trade Activation & Brand Visibility:

  • Execute in-market activation plans as per brand guidelines (promotions, POS materials, visibility setups).
  • Ensure proper placement, merchandising, and product exposure within the assigned territory.
  • Monitor activation performance and report insights to supervisors.

 

4. Market Intelligence & Reporting:

  • Track competitor products, pricing, promotions, and market trends within the HORECA channel.
  • Submit weekly reports covering visits, sales performance, opportunities, and challenges.
  • Provide accurate forecasts and recommendations to support planning and decision‑making.
Requirements
  • 1–3 years of experience in FMCG, preferably in HORECA or out-of-home channels.
  • Proven ability to open new accounts and build client relationships from the ground up.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently in the field with a results‑driven mindset.
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Company information
Industry
FMCG
Area
New Cairo