General Manager
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National Accounts Manager
Constellation Brands
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Jacksonville • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $102,600 - $160,500 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Cognos
About the role
- The National Accounts Manager is responsible for selling and executing the sales and marketing programs for key national chain accounts.
- Responsibilities include planning, executing and coordinating of the Annual Business Plan for assigned customers while driving accountability at the distributor level.
- This position is also responsible for the development and profitability of assigned market segments.
- Incumbents develop rapport with high-level personnel from marketing, operations, and category management to accomplish set sales goals.
- Has the responsibility for the development and implementation of National Sales Programs within assigned account(s).
- Sell new and expanded distribution of Constellation National Accounts Beer Division brands to multi-unit, regional and franchise chain accounts.
- Including Large Format Grocery, Mass Merchandiser, and Convenience Store customers.
- Develop, sell, and implement custom created promotional programs to listed off-premise accounts.
- Communicate sales results to Constellation Brands field sales and distributor networks to ensure execution of retail plans and promotions.
- Sell against National priorities and leverage national retail promotions in conjunction with customized regional programs to deliver sales and distribution plans in assigned account base.
- Work with National Accounts Team Leads or Channel Vice Presidents to meet National Accounts sales and distribution annual business plans by developing national and regional off-premise chain account programming where needed.
- Act as the number one business contact and partner between Constellation Brands and the National Account business base to ensure that Constellation is recognized as the category leader.
- Manage budget allocations, ROI, and other financial responsibilities.
- Execute against account plans and retail budget in order to maximize set sales goals.
- Manage Travel and Expense as well as Constellation Tactical Funds (CTF) budgets in order to maximize ROI.
- Preparation and delivery of detailed and professional sales presentations for account business reviews and sales calls.
- Uncover opportunities and grow volume in target account base.
- Performs additional responsibilities and duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent job experience in the consumer products industry.
- A minimum of 5-8 years sales experience in the beverage alcohol industry (Beer specific preferred) with a minimum of three years experience selling to Off-Premise chain retailers.
- A strong understanding of category management is required.
- Proven track record in building good relationships with retail customers, internal associates, and wholesalers.
- Demonstrated ability to take the initiative to gather and use customer feedback to identify customer and market needs and challenges.
- Demonstrated diligence and ability to follow through on all commitments (internal and external stakeholders).
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and must be able to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve performance goals with a minimum of direction.
- Proven analytical skills and understanding of syndicated data and its applicability to beverage alcohol categories is required.
- Computer literacy with the ability to learn and use various software including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and e-mail programs such as Outlook.
- Demonstrated technical skills required for the preparation of professional and effective sales presentations.
- Ability to use Business Information Tools such as Cognos 7 and 8 (SMART and The BAR), and specialized customer tools.
- Ability to learn and use other internal systems such as Retail Vision and Ad Track.
- Ability to travel a minimum of 30% of his/her working time, including up to 5 hrs driving time.
Benefits
- paid time off
- medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
sales experiencecategory managementanalytical skillscustomer feedback analysissales presentationsbudget managementROI analysispromotional program developmentbusiness planningprofitability analysis
Soft skills
relationship buildingcommunication skillsinitiativediligencefollow-throughperformance goal achievementteam collaborationcustomer service orientationproblem-solvingadaptability
