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IQOS Expert – Heated Tobacco Product

Acosta Group
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Jan 2026

About the role

Are you outgoing, energetic, and passionate about connecting with people?

We are seeking a high-impact, consumer-facing Sales Expert to engage legal-age smokers and nicotine users exploring smoke-free alternatives. This role blends in-store consumer engagement, guided trials, product demonstrations, and community networking to drive acquisition, conversion, and long-term retention.

You will represent a leading heated tobacco brand by delivering exceptional product education, personalized demos, and concierge-level support that helps consumers transition confidently and successfully.

Salary 67,000.00 with bonus potential

Brand Representation & Consumer Engagement

  • Act as a trusted Brand Ambassador who builds awareness and interest through warm, engaging, and compliant interactions.
  • Independently identify, engage, and support adult consumers using a consultative, consumer-first approach.
  • Build and nurture a personal network through community connections, referrals, and word-of-mouth.
  • Deliver clear, engaging explanations of heat-not-burn technology and the science behind reduced-risk products.
  • Conduct high-quality guided trials that help consumers connect with the product experience.
  • Use a tailored, empathetic sales approach to overcome objections and guide confident purchasing decisions.

 Retail Channel Support

  • Work in key retail stores during scheduled shifts to drive trial, awareness, and sales.
  • Provide product expertise and partner closely with retail associates to strengthen advocacy and consumer referrals.
  •  Maintain all kiosk assets, ensuring proper placement, visibility, and brand presentation.
  • Build strong relationships with store managers and staff to reinforce support and drive engagement.

    Sales Acquisition & Prospecting

  •  Proactively acquire new consumers through in-field prospecting, local outreach, community presence, and your personal network.
  • Build and maintain a healthy pipeline of consumers using multiple acquisition channels.
  •  Convert store traffic into meaningful interactions, guided trials, and sales.
  • Manage incoming leads promptly, providing timely follow-ups and high-quality interactions.

    Consumer Retention & HyperCare

  • Deliver personalized after-care (HyperCare) to support consumers through their first two weeks of usage.
  •  Proactively check in to ensure proper onboarding, usage confidence, and satisfaction.
  • Resolve challenges or concerns that arise post-purchase to ensure long-term conversion.
  • Maintain strong relationships that fuel referrals and incremental sales.

    Territory Ownership & Execution

  •  Take full ownership of your territory’s KPIs, including conversions, guided trials, engagement volume, and retention.
  • Execute your schedule reliably and professionally, working independently across designated locations.
  • Record daily activity, consumer interactions, and insights with accuracy and attention to detail.
  •  Collaborate with your team and manager to share learnings, improve processes, and maximize performance.

Who You Are

  • A self-motivated, personable professional with natural confidence and warmth.
  • Entrepreneurial and resourceful — always finding new opportunities to engage consumers.
  • Experienced in consumer-facing roles such as field sales, retail, hospitality, events, or demos.
  • A strong communicator who can quickly build trust, listen actively, and tailor messaging to each consumer’s needs.
  • Comfortable working independently in fast-paced environments, especially high-traffic retail stores.
  • A problem-solver with a consumer-first mindset and strong sense of ownership over results.
  • Licensed driver with a clean driving record.
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
 

Why Join Us

  • Play a key role in transforming the future of adult nicotine use.
  • Join a supportive team backed by a globally recognized brand.
  • Earn competitive compensation with bonus opportunities tied to performance.
  • Build your personal consumer network while enjoying independence and autonomy in your day-to-day work

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Company

Acosta Group

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