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Sales Account Executive
full-timeThornton$100k - $115k

Summary

Location

Thornton

Salary

$100k - $115k

Type

full-time

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About this role

About Us:
Santa Monica Seafood Company is a recognized leader in wholesale seafood distribution to the food service industry. With decades of experience and a deep passion for our craft, we are committed to providing the highest-quality seafood products available. We take pride in our knowledge, our patience in educating others about seafood, and our unwavering commitment to excellence.

Position Overview:
We are currently seeking motivated and energetic Sales Professionals based in Denver and the surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will help drive sales growth by understanding our extensive seafood product offerings and aligning them with the needs of our valued customers in the food service industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities by visiting current and prospective customers.
  • Analyze business potential in targeted vertical markets to support strategic growth.
  • Develop and deliver professional sales presentations; effectively close new and existing business.
  • Collaborate with customers on menu planning and plate costing to optimize offerings and profitability.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date order guides and pricing files using product/customer data analysis.
  • Stay informed on new products, industry trends, and customer needs.
  • Support the development and execution of both short-term and long-term sales and marketing plans.
  • Conduct client training sessions and assist with the creation of marketing and promotional strategies for restaurant clients.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred.
  • Experience selling to food service accounts, especially in Colorado, is a strong plus.
  • High energy, enthusiasm, and a professional demeanor.
  • Excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in Windows-based software; strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
  • Consistent and stable work history.

Why Join Us?
At Santa Monica Seafood, we’re more than just a seafood distributor — we’re a trusted partner to our clients and a passionate community of professionals who care deeply about what we do. If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and are eager to grow with a company that values expertise, integrity, and quality, we’d love to hear from you.

Pay-Benefits:

Salary to begin with a range of $100,000-$115,000  followed by  a commission sales plus step down plan . Excellent benefits including mileage, health, dental, vision, short/long term disability, life insurance, and 401(k) . We will also provide training in our systems and products.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday to Friday, Weekend availability

Other facts

Tech stack
Sales,Communication,Problem Solving,Time Management,Customer Service,Presentation Skills,Menu Planning,Data Analysis,Teamwork,Attention to Detail,Multitasking,Enthusiasm,Professionalism,Industry Knowledge,Training,Marketing Strategies

About Santa Monica Seafood Company

Santa Monica Seafood’s mission is to provide the highest quality and selection of seafood products at fair and reasonable prices while recognizing the importance of conservation and maintenance of a healthy environment.

Santa Monica Seafood, as a family-owned and operated company for the past 79 years, is the largest specialty wholesale distributor of fresh and frozen seafood in the Southwestern U.S. with its 120,000 square foot corporate offices and main processing facility located in Rancho Dominguez, California, along with additional satellite distribution and/or processing locations in California, Arizona, Nevada, Illinois, Colorado, New Mexico and Texas. Santa Monica Seafood also owns and operates a retail store and cafe in Santa Monica, CA which specializes in seafood and seafood related products. Santa Monica Seafood was the first and still the only seafood company in the United States to achieve the internationally recognized FSSC 22000 certification for food safety management systems and ISO 14001 certification for environmental management programs, as well as BAP certification for its Rancho Dominguez facility for repacking salmon, shrimp and tilapia products.

We are proud to be at the forefront of economic integrity issues regarding species substitution, adulteration and weights and measures. We take a zero-tolerance approach to seafood fraud, and only work with reputable purveyors that have passed a rigorous inspection process. Periodic DNA testing ensures that we’re always delivering exactly what you ordered.

Team size: 501-1,000 employees
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Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1939

What you'll do

  • The Sales Account Executive will identify and pursue new business opportunities while analyzing business potential in targeted vertical markets. They will also collaborate with customers on menu planning and maintain accurate order guides and pricing files.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Santa Monica Seafood Company pay for a Sales Account Executive?

Santa Monica Seafood Company offers a competitive compensation package for the Sales Account Executive role. The salary range is USD 100k - 115k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

What does a Sales Account Executive do at Santa Monica Seafood Company?

As a Sales Account Executive at Santa Monica Seafood Company, you will: the Sales Account Executive will identify and pursue new business opportunities while analyzing business potential in targeted vertical markets. They will also collaborate with customers on menu planning and maintain accurate order guides and pricing files..

Why join Santa Monica Seafood Company as a Sales Account Executive?

Santa Monica Seafood Company is a leading Food and Beverage Manufacturing company. The Sales Account Executive role offers competitive compensation.

Is the Sales Account Executive position at Santa Monica Seafood Company remote?

The Sales Account Executive position at Santa Monica Seafood Company is based in Thornton, Colorado, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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