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Territory Sales Associate - Edmonton (Temporary)
@ The Hershey Company
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
The Hershey Company is hiring a temporary part-time Territory Sales Associate in Edmonton, AB, working about 20 hours per week. The role sells and merchandises Hershey products across assigned retail accounts, drives a personal vehicle up to 75 km per day, and offers flexible schedules agreed at interview.
Responsibilities:
- Sell and maintain 100% distribution of authorized Hershey items in territory
- Execute Headquarter sales and merchandising plans with retailers
- Build displays and replenish permanent secondary displays
- Report weekly activity, expenses and account changes
- Submit daily activity reports using tablets
Requirements summary:
- Valid Canadian driver's licence and good driving record
- Personal vehicle with $1 million business-use auto insurance
- Ability to reside or commute within territory
- Ability to lift 30 to 60 lbs and bend, kneel and stoop
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 3 to 4 years food merchandising experience preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-25
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Sales |
| Hours per week | 20 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: frequent |
| Work setting | Store, Vehicle |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 60 lb · computer low |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Education | High school (required) |
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The Hershey Company
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Full company description
The Hershey Company is headquartered in Hershey, Pa., and is an industry-leading snacks company with a purpose to make more moments of goodness through its iconic brands. Hershey has approximately 20,000 employees around the world who work every day to deliver delicious, quality products. The company has more than 70 brands around the world that drive more than $11 billion in annual revenues, including such beloved brands like HERSHEY'S, REESE'S, KIT KAT®, JOLLY RANCHER, ICE BREAKERS, SHAQ-A-LICIOUS, SKINNYPOP and DOT'S HOMESTYLE PRETZEL'S. For more than 130 years, Hershey has been committed to operating responsibly and supporting its people and communities. Hershey founder, Milton Hershey, created Milton Hershey School in 1909, and since then, the company has focused on helping children succeed through access to education.
- LinkedIn followers
- 615,784
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 10,905
- Reported office locations
- 19 E Chocolate Ave, Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033, US
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- Business categories
- Consumer Goods
- Snack Food
- Service Industry
- Brand Marketing
- Packaging Services
- Confectionery
- Food and Beverage
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- The Hershey Company
- Specialties
- Consumer Packaged Goods
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 4,625,000,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
The Hershey Company is headquartered in Hershey, Pa., and is an industry-leading snacks company with a purpose to make more moments of goodness through its iconic brands. Hershey has approximately 20,000 employees around the world who work every day to deliver delicious, quality products. The company has more than 70 brands around the world that drive more than $11 billion in annual revenues, including such beloved…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Hershey, Pennsylvania |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1894 |
| Specialties | Consumer Packaged Goods |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 23 |
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Location: Edmonton, AB (Temporary)
About the Hershey Company
The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) is an industry-leading snacks company known for making more moments of goodness through its iconic brands. With a strong portfolio across chocolate, confectionery, and salty snacks, Hershey delights consumers every day. Our beloved brands include Hershey’s, Reese’s, KitKat®, Dots Pretzels, Lesser Evil, Jolly Rancher, Twizzlers, Ice Breakers, and more.
At Hershey, we are committed to making a meaningful difference in the communities where we live, work, and do business. This commitment originated with our founder, Milton Hershey, and continues to shape who we are today.
Guided by our employee value proposition, Lead Today. Create Tomorrow, we empower our people to drive impact now while shaping what comes next. Our One Hershey mindset brings teams together across functions, geographies, and businesses, enabling us to operate with speed, collaboration, and shared purpose.
The Hershey Company is proud to be recognized as a top employer in the United States, reflecting our commitment to our people, culture, and purpose.
How Will You Fit In the Big Picture
4 Flexible (varied) Schedules Available
To be considered for this role, candidates must reside in or be willing to commute to Edmonton; candidates must be comfortable traveling to each of the store locations.
This position will require you to drive your personal vehicle up to 75 km per day in your assigned territory.
Mileage may vary depending on where you live in comparison to the territory. No car allowance is provided; however, you will be reimbursed mileage for travel will be reimbursed at a per km rate (to be discussed at time of interview).
A Part-Time role as a Territory Sales Associate (TSA) is a great way for a relationship-oriented person to flex their selling skills while representing some of the biggest and most exciting brands in America! Our TSAs will sell and ensure best in class merchandising to include building displays, increasing distribution of our top selling items, and replenishing permanent secondary displays.
Work Schedule
This position is considered “Continuous Part-Time” working 20 hours per week. On average, a TSA will visit between 6-10+ accounts per day.
This role offers flexible work schedules (to be agreed upon at time of interview) based on territory needs and being present in stores when key decision makers are available.
Your workday should overlap the core hours of 8am to 4:00pm, Monday through Friday, unless otherwise required by business needs.
What Will You Do?
- Sell and maintain 100% distribution of all “authorized” Hershey Items in assigned territory.
- Ensuring flawless retail execution of Headquarter Sales and Merchandising Plans (Retail Execution Plan) with various retailers.
- Achieve all merchandising objectives through the effective use of Permanent Secondary Displays and other display vehicles established within the Retail Execution Plan.
- Reporting of weekly activity, expenses, account changes, promotions and all administrative functions within assigned territory.
- Reporting of Daily activities using tablets, submitting upon completion of each day.Responsible for Sales Territory - Varies due to territory size, number of retailers, and location.
Minimum Education and Requirements
- Must have a valid Canadian issued driver’s license & a good driving record (drivers abstract will be requested upon an offer)
- Must have a personal vehicle in sound operating condition
- Must maintain personal auto insurance indicating minimum coverage of $1 million policy must permit business use.
- Must reside or be willing to commute within the territory boundaries as listed
- Must be able to drive long distances to make multiple sales calls dailyMust be able to lift 30 – 60 lbs. on a regular basis with or without reasonable accommodations
- Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop down and demonstrate manual dexterity on a frequent basis with or without reasonable accommodations
- Must be able to use tablet technologyMust have daily access to wireless internet
- Must have flexibility and adaptability to changes in territory coverage
- Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Experience: 3-4 years food merchandising is preferred but not required
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