Manage assigned principals’ business within designated customer accounts to increase sales and market share.
Achieve sales goals through merchandising, assortment, pricing, and shelving strategies.
Develop comprehensive Customer Business Plans aligned with principals’ priorities.
Personally call on customer decision-makers to present business plans, programs, and concepts.
Manage manufacturers’ trade marketing funds and oversee direct shipments.
Ensure competitive in-store presence and collaborate on retail initiatives.
Operate within budget and maximize company revenue through brokerage, commissions, and bonuses.
Share information with team members and provide feedback to leadership.
Utilize technology and Acosta systems; complete special projects as requested.
Requirements
Education: Bachelor of Arts Degree or equivalent work experience.
Experience: A minimum of six months of relevant experience in retail (CPG industry), marketing, space management, and/or resets. Sales administration or finance experience is preferred.
Technical Skills: Expertise in Microsoft software, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook, and thorough knowledge of web-based applications. Excellent presentation and communication skills.
Project Management: Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with strong organizational skills.