Sales Advisor with Area Responsibility Packing 70 - 100 %

02 July 2026
70 – 100%
Permanent position
St. Gallen

Job summary

Join Transa St. Gallen as a Sales Consultant for Packing! Exciting opportunities await in a vibrant outdoor environment.

Tasks

Lead our extensive outdoor product range with passion.
Advise customers on their outdoor adventures in St. Gallen.
Share knowledge and initiate targeted training sessions.

Skills

Retail education or experience, open to career changers.
Strong product knowledge on backpacks and travel gear.
Flexible and reliable, with IT proficiency.

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About the job

Our team at Transa St. Gallen is looking for a Sales Advisor with Area Responsibility Packing 70 - 100 % starting 1 September 2026 or by arrangement.

Are you passionate about our outdoor range and everything to do with backpacks, bags, and travel luggage? Do you want to take responsibility for our Packing area and are looking for an interesting full-time or part-time position? Then read on...

YOUR SPECIALITY AS AREA MANAGER

Our extensive outdoor range. Your passion.
Advising our customers in St. Gallen on their outdoor adventures. Your thing.
Exchanging professional knowledge, passing it on, and initiating targeted training sessions. Gladly.
Recognising trends, checking sales potential, and sharing these in specialist group meetings and with our purchasing department. You have an eye for trends!
Co-designing the appearance of the Packing area and the presentation of products and services. Of course.
Contact person for technical questions and involvement in analysing sales figures. Product knowledge and numbers are your home.
Assisting with the flow of goods. That’s part of it too.

THIS IS YOU

A retail apprenticeship as a retail specialist EFZ would be ideal. Career changers are also very welcome.
Product and application knowledge around backpacks, bags, and travel luggage. You bring this with you.
An open ear for our customers in St. Gallen. Absolutely.
Flexible availability, including Saturdays. Yes!
Working with IT tools (Microsoft Office and BC). You are used to it.
Your environment describes you as responsible and reliable. Definitely.
Being outdoors. Your hobby.

WHAT AWAITS YOU WITH US

A shared spirit of outdoor enthusiasts that can move mountains
Generous employee discount and attractive benefits with partners
Above-standard and part-time friendly social benefits
A 40-hour week or flexible working time models (depending on the model, up to 7.5 weeks holiday per year) and the possibility of unpaid leave
Loyalty bonus (holiday or money) every 5 years
A centrally located workplace at St. Gallen station
Employee events from outdoor cooking to bivouac tours
And much more

The right equipment in your backpack? Does this position as Sales Advisor with Area Responsibility Packing 70 - 100 % appeal to you?

Then we look forward to your online application. Please do not send your application by e-mail for data protection reasons.
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THIS IS US

Transa Backpacking AG has been the competence centre for high-quality travel and outdoor equipment for over 45 years. Around 500 employees live the motto "Get out. But right." We are organised in circles and use the patterns of Sociocracy 3.0 – this ensures employees are deployed according to their skills. In the branches in Zurich, Basel, Bern, Lausanne, Lucerne, St. Gallen, Vevey and Winterthur, the two outlet branches, as well as the station business Yosemite in Zermatt, there are over 42,000 products from around 550 brands. Should products ever be damaged, we take care of them in the repair workshop in Zurich Altstetten.

MORE INFORMATION

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Eva from the sales team in St. Gallen: Tel. +41 71 221 06 86
or visit us online: www.transa.ch/en/jobs

We would like to fill this vacancy as Sales Advisor with Area Responsibility Packing in part-time or full-time in St. Gallen without the support of personnel service providers.