Sales Area Manager (USA & Canada Market Development)
Aromitalia USA
ATTENTION
- Only candidates who send their resume to the email address ***email_hidden*** will be reviewed and considered.
- Only candidates who fully meet the required qualifications will be considered. We kindly ask recruiters and staffing agencies not to contact us regarding this position.
Industry: Gelato | Ice Cream | Pastry & Dessert
1. Project Vision
Our goal is to introduce and establish our philosophy, products, and method across the USA and Canada
markets, building a strong and recognizable presence within four key channels:
- Gelato chains
- Ice cream industry
- Ice cream chains
- Pastry and dessert shops
The selected candidate will initially take on an operational and commercial role, with a clear growth path
toward becoming Head of North America.
2. Role Overview
Phase 1 – Training & Alignment
- Gain a deep understanding of our company philosophy, values, and working methods
- Learn in detail about our products, applications, and competitive advantages
- Participate in technical and commercial training sessions
Phase 2 – Market Development
- Identify and engage potential clients across the target markets
- Present products and solutions using a consultative sales approach
- Provide technical and commercial support to initial clients
- Attend trade shows, events, and networking activities
Phase 3 – Consolidation & Leadership
- Independently manage the USA and Canada markets
- Coordinate potential local collaborators
- Develop strategic partnerships with chains, distributors, and manufacturers
- Define growth strategies and annual objectives
3. Career Path
Candidates who demonstrate alignment with our philosophy, strong management skills, and strategic vision
Head of North America
With responsibilities including:
- Commercial strategy
- Budget and performance management
- Local team leadership
- Development of new industrial projects
- Relationships with key partners and clients
This role offers a real career opportunity with strong visibility and long-term growth potential.
4. What We Offer
- Full technical and commercial training
- Direct support from our teams in Italy and Brazil
- Tools and materials to develop the market
- Concrete professional growth opportunities
- A dynamic, merit-based, and innovation-driven environment
- Full expense reimbursement + base salary + performance-based commissions.
5. What We Are Looking For
- Entrepreneurial mindset
- Ability to work independently
- Strong sales and relationship skills
- Passion for the food, gelato, and dessert industry
- Willingness and flexibility to travel extensively across the USA and Canada, with occasional trips to Central America and at least one annual visit to our headquarters
- Immediate availability
- Long-term growth ambition
- Availability: full time
- Must already hold a valid Green Card and a passport suitable for international travel
- Languages required: English, Spanish , Portuguese (is a plus)
This is not just a sales role — it is a career-building opportunity.
We are looking for someone who wants to build, grow, and become the key reference for the North American market, representing our philosophy with professionalism and vision.