Sales Representative

p strongJob location: Primarily Ticino, with opportunities in other locations across French- and German-speaking Switzerland. /strong /p p strongBe a part of a revolutionary change! /strong /p p At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible! We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose – to deliver a smoke-free future. /p p With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom dream up and deliver, better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions. /p p This role represents an strongentry point into PMI /strong, designed for high‑potential talent seeking early responsibility, strong commercial exposure, and a clear pathway for growth within a global organization. /p p strongYour ‘day to day’ /strong /p p As a strongSales Representative /strong, you’ll be the face of our business in your territory, spending your time in the field, building strong relationships with distributors, key accounts, and independent retailers. /p p Your mission is to expand our product presence, raise awareness, ensure retailers can confidently sell our solutions, and maximize commercial performance. You’ll sign sales agreements on behalf of PMI, own territory KPIs, and shape execution strategies based on local market dynamics and competitive insights. While this is an entry‑level position within PMI, it carries strongsignificant responsibility, ownership, and exposure to senior stakeholders /strong, making it an ideal foundation for a long‑term career. /p p This role is suited to individuals who thrive in the field, value face‑to‑face influence, and are motivated by tangible business impact. /p p strongMore specifically, you’ll /strong /p ul no-style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0cm;" type="disc"li Build, manage and grow relationships with independent retailers, and key accounts, ensuring strong presence, visibility of our products and execution excellence. /lili Spend your time on the road, meeting retailers, understanding their needs and equipping them with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to effectively sell PMI products. /lili Implement and monitor trade programs and commercial initiatives tailored to the needs of the General Trade channel. /lili Deliver compelling product demonstrations, sales presentations, and structured training sessions for partners and their teams. /lili Negotiate and sign sales contracts with retailers on behalf of PMI, ensuring alignment with market guidelines. /lili Own and deliver yearly sales KPIs, by developing focused action plans and territory‑level initiatives to meet or exceed targets. /lili Identify and resolve operational challenges related to distribution, visibility, and sales execution, while proactively recommending improvements. /lili Leverage data and market insights to identify growth opportunities and continuously enhance retailer performance. /lili Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders including Area Heads, Commercial Operations, and Category Teams. /lili Represent PMI as a trusted partner to retailers. Execute the commercial strategy and actively contribute to its evolution, ensuring PMI consistently sets the benchmark in the market. /li /ul p strongWho we’re looking for /strong /p p You are a commercially curious, relationship‑driven professional who enjoys being in the field, engaging partners, and influencing outcomes through credibility and trust. You are motivated by ownership, autonomy, and the opportunity to grow within a global organization. /p p This role is ideal for someone looking to strongenter PMI in a high‑impact commercial position /strong, with significant exposure and a clear development trajectory. /p p strongHard skills /strong /p ul no-style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0cm;" type="disc"li Bachelor’s degree. /lili Valid driver’s license and willingness to spend most days in the field. /lili Fluent in English and at least one of the following languages: Italian, French, or German. /lili Initial experience or strong understanding of sales, B2B/B2C operations, distribution, or channel management. /lili Ability to work with data to understand performance and inform decision‑making. /li /ul p strongSoft skills /strong /p ul no-style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0cm;" type="disc"li Excellent communication and negotiation skills. /lili Strong customer focus, with passion for face‑to‑face relationship building. /lili Comfort working independently in a dynamic, fast‑changing environment. /lili Highly self‑driven, disciplined, and motivated by achieving commercial results. /lili Enjoys being on the road, meeting partners, and representing the brand. /lili Positive energy, resilience, and a solutions‑oriented mindset. /li /ul p strongWhat we offer /strong /p p Our success depends on our talented employees who come to work here every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress. Join PMI and you too can: /p ul no-style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0cm;" type="disc"li Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore. /lili Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong. /lili Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business – our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress. /lili Take pride in delivering our promise to society: to deliver a smoke-free future. /li /ul p PMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. /p