
Account Representative
Abbott
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cincinnati • Minnesota • Ohio • United States
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Salary
💰 $61,300 - $122,700 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Manage Abbott Nutrition full portfolio of products; Similac, PediaSure, Pedialyte, Ensure, and Glucerna
- 25-30% Travel Required
- Partner with retailer and internal Abbott teams to develop business plans that deliver net sales and margin goals
- Subject matter expert for retailer to include business/consumer behavior trends, key initiatives, ad hoc requests/analytics
- Lead account communication on business and customer specific priorities
- Assess account performance against brand/customer priorities and quota attainment; react and change course when necessary
- Proactively manage all account-specific and Abbott databases, to ensure accuracy
- Leverage analytics to provide insights for customer and Abbott
- Develop all sales presentations/customer content
- Work with customer and internal teams on account financial management with solid understanding of gross and promo margin management, trade spend efficiency, and overall customer funding management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, management, or related field required
- Some direct selling/sales experience within the consumer product goods industry
- Strong financial acumen skills, demonstrating an understanding of a 5-line P&L
- Utilizes resources to achieve Abbott/customer P&L goals
- Demonstrated a tactical understanding of shopper marketing/trade basics and how to execute (coupons, displays, Ads, TPRs, etc.) aligned to business strategies
- Strong ability to analyze market trends to effectively develop presentations, provide recommendations and forecast the business
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Nielsen, and PBI
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and organizational skills
Benefits
- Free medical coverage for employees via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
- An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
- Tuition reimbursement
- Freedom 2 Save student debt program
- FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
sales experiencefinancial acumenP&L managementshopper marketingtrade basicsmarket trend analysispresentation development
Soft Skills
communication skillsorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in businessBachelor’s degree in management