Employee Distributor Agreement

EMPLOYEE DISTRIBUTOR AGREEMENT

Parties and Effective Date

This Employee Distributor Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into between Employer Name: and Employee Name: .

Effective Date:

Employee Information

Position and Distributor Appointment

Job Title:    Department:

Reporting Manager:    Start Date:

Employment Status: Full-Time Part-Time Contract

Territory, Duties and Distribution Rights

Territory: Employee is appointed a non-exclusive distributor for the Employer's products within the territory described as:

Distributor Duties: Employee shall solicit orders, perform product demonstrations, maintain accurate records of sales and samples, comply with price lists, and follow Employer policies. Specific duties include:

Compensation and Commissions

Base Salary (if applicable): $    Commission Structure:

Commission Eligibility: Commissions will be earned on collected revenue unless otherwise stated. Adjustments for returns, chargebacks, and credits are described in Employer Commission Policy and apply retroactively where required.

Business Expenses and Reimbursement

Employer will reimburse reasonable, pre-approved business expenses upon submission of receipts and approved expense reports in accordance with Employer policy. Employee must obtain prior written authorization for any single expense exceeding $ .

Confidentiality, Non-Compete and Non-Solicitation

Employee shall not, during employment or for a period of months following termination, engage in distribution of substantially similar products to those of Employer within . Employee acknowledges that restrictions are reasonable to protect legitimate business interests.

Non-Solicitation: For months after termination, Employee will not solicit Employer's customers or employees for competing products or employment.

Intellectual Property and Work Product

All materials, customer lists, sales strategies, presentations, and inventions created by Employee in the scope of employment relating to Employer's business are the exclusive property of Employer. Employee assigns all rights, title, and interest to Employer and agrees to execute instruments necessary to effectuate such assignment.

Compliance, Records and Audit

Employee agrees to maintain accurate sales, expense, and customer records and permit Employer reasonable access for audit. Failure to comply may result in withholding of commissions, disciplinary action, or termination.

Termination

This Agreement may be terminated by Employer for cause immediately upon written notice. Employer may terminate without cause by providing days' notice or payment in lieu. Termination procedures for commissions, expense reimbursements, and return of property are described herein.

Employment Status and At-Will Statement

Unless specifically set forth in a separate written agreement signed by an authorized officer of Employer, Employee's employment is at-will and may be terminated by either party at any time, with or without cause or notice.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Employer is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made on the basis of business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to protected characteristics.

Background Check and Authorizations

By signing this Agreement, Employee authorizes Employer to contact prior employers, references, and educational institutions and to obtain background checks, credit checks where permitted, and other investigations as permitted by law.

I authorize such contacts and background checks: Yes

Employment History

Employer 1

Employer 2

Education

Professional References

Reference 1

Reference 2

Reference 3

Applicant Certification and Authorizations

I certify that all information provided in this Agreement and the attached documents is true, complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any misrepresentation or omission may be grounds for denial of appointment or for disciplinary action, including termination. I authorize Employer to verify any of the information provided and to contact my former employers, references, and educational institutions.

I further acknowledge that I have read and understand the terms of this Agreement, including the confidentiality, non-compete, and non-solicitation provisions, and agree to comply with all Employer policies and lawful directives.

Miscellaneous

Governing Law: This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state in which Employer's principal place of business is located. Any dispute arising under this Agreement shall be resolved in the appropriate state or federal court located in that jurisdiction.

Severability: If any provision of this Agreement is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement: This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral, relating to the subject matter.

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