C.A. Fortune

Director of Engagement

C.A. Fortune

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: IllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $110,000 - $120,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Client relationship management nationally for select C.A. Fortune client partnerships, overseeing partnerships across every pillar within C.A. Fortune
  • Strategic leadership - analyze and track macro level Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for client’s book of business & provide recommendations, action items and consultative advice as a CPG expert
  • Partner with Sales Development team on client’s selling priorities – give guidance to strategic approach
  • Lead 1-2 annual executive, top-to-top meetings and/or business reviews between C.A. Fortune executives and client’s executives for each client
  • Identify and build leads for existing client partnership expansion opportunities
  • Advise clients on channel goals, marketing strategy and retail execution
  • Key point of contact for internal relationships with account personnel including executives, retail, accounting, branding, ecommerce, sales and finance
  • Revenue forecast management – develop annual budget rooted in analytics in partnership with Sales Development team
  • Develop and track KPI’s to ensure mutual partnership success - This includes but not exclusive to goals related to sales, distribution, pricing, shelving placement, promotional volume and promotional spend management
  • Establish regular communication with clients and internal stakeholders that lead to strong working relationships
  • Lead onboarding for new clients assigned to desk
  • Works collaboratively with leadership positions across all pillars of organization (i.e. Sales Development, Retail, ECOM, Marketing, Finance, Support, Sales, etc.)
  • Able to lead cross-functional teams towards common goals
  • Develop annual corporate bonuses rooted KPIs that benefit both the client and C.A. Fortune
  • Provide clients relevant information for their brand/categories on a regular basis
  • Ability to oversee initiatives and motivate others to execute without being involved in the day-to-day

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 7-10+ years CPG industry sales and category management experience
  • Strong presentation, communication and leadership skills
  • Must demonstrate sales planning, forecasting and sales execution experience
  • Aptitude to effectively interpret and use multiple information sources to develop strategic plans
  • Proven ability to build and maintain strong, effective relationships with clients and cross-functional groups
  • Proficient in spreadsheet and presentation software; problem solver; well-developed organizational, communication and time management skills
  • Confident in change management
  • Ability to read, interpret, present data – SPINS, Nielsen, IRI
Benefits
  • PTO & Sick Days
  • 11 paid company holidays per year
  • 2 paid volunteer days per year
  • Bonus eligible
  • 3 months fully paid parental leave (regardless of gender)
  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid company life insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Summer hours (half day Fridays from Memorial Day thru Labor Day)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
sales planningforecastingsales executionKPI developmentdata interpretationstrategic planningcategory managementrevenue forecastingmarketing strategyretail execution
Soft Skills
client relationship managementleadershipcommunicationpresentationorganizationaltime managementproblem solvingcollaborationchange managementmotivation
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree