Owns development and maintenance of strong relationships with Clients and Customers within a geographic region
Present targeted strategic client plans to build brand promotion strategies and strengthen brand activation
Accountable for execution of strategic plans for Clients’ brands to Retailers across sales, share, distribution, promotion, pricing, merchandising and financial management
Responsible for ongoing Client Team communication to provide status, opportunities and manage expectations
Owns communication and transfer of customer changes and insights across CROSSMARK positions
Consistently use CROSSVIEW as the business planning, communication and execution framework
Assist Business Account Manager(s) in development of targeted strategic Client plans
Sell additional services to Clients through analysis of client strategy and performance insights
Provide feedback and assist in preparation for CROSSVIEW Business Reviews and presentations
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree preferred or a minimum of 10 years’ experience in the CPG industry preferred
10+ years of sales experience
PC knowledge and skills in Word, Excel, email and PowerPoint
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills including Excel with pivot tables, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint
Retailer knowledge and respect with/ by the retailer
Understanding of client strategy and clear understanding of client expectations
Ability to understand and communicate insights
Persuasive selling and negotiation skills
Professionalism and ability to handle pressure
Valid driver’s license
Ability to travel within the US for customer, client or company meetings as needed
Ability to bring sample products to account calls
English as primary language; bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity