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Job Type: Independent Contractor
About Empowering Local Women (ELW):
Founded by Nasreen Sheikh, a survivor of modern slavery, ELW is a socially responsible organization dedicated to empowering disadvantaged women through sustainable employment in Nepal. We specialize in producing high-quality, eco-conscious, and culturally rich handicrafts. Our products embody the spirit of empowerment, sustainability, and traditional Nepalese craftsmanship.
Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Independent Female Sales Representative to join our mission-driven team. You will play a pivotal role in expanding ELW reach by introducing our unique products to yoga studios, women's boutiques, hemp shops, metaphysical shops, and natural food stores across the United States.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and establish relationships with potential wholesale clients in the yoga, wellness, and ethical retail sectors.
- Present and sell ELW products, including our YogaMaty mats, to potential clients through in-person visits, product demonstrations, and storytelling.
- Manage the entire sales process, from lead generation to closing deals and follow-up.
- Provide excellent customer service and maintain positive relationships with clients.
- Meet or exceed sales targets while upholding the values and mission of LWH.
- Collaborate with LWH for marketing efforts and participate in relevant trade shows and events.
Qualifications:
- Strong passion for social causes, particularly women's empowerment and ethical business practices.
- Proven sales experience, preferably in wholesale, retail, or related fields.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Familiarity with the yoga and wellness community is a plus.
- Ability to travel to potential clients and events as needed.
Why Join Us
- Be part of a movement that empowers women and preserves cultural heritage.
- Represent products that are eco-friendly, handcrafted, and have a meaningful story.
- Flexible working arrangements as an independent contractor.
- Competitive commission structure with growth potential.
- Support from a dedicated and passionate team.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you would be a perfect fit for this role and how you align with ELW mission. Send your application to [insert email address or application link here].
Join us at Empowering Local Women, and be a part of a change that empowers women, one handicraft at a time!
Full-time- ID: #51127637
- State: Connecticut New haven 06501 New haven USA
- City: New haven
- Salary: USD TBD TBD
- Showed: 2024-02-26
- Deadline: 2024-04-26
- Category: Marketing/advertising/PR