
General Manager, Midwest Great Lakes Region
Liquid Death
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Illinois • Iowa • United States
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Salary
💰 $150,000 - $180,000 per year
About the role
- Own regional field sales performance and execution
- Lead and develop a multi-layer field team including RDMs, SEMs, and FSRs
- Develop and implement sales and go-to-market strategies
- Lead, mentor and motivate high-performing sales team
- Responsible for developing and managing volume and financial forecasts
- Develops annual and trimester business plans
- Builds strong relationships with key constituents at distributors
- Ability to directly manage a small amount of Key Account call points
- Establish a performance culture with rigorous KPI tracking
- Partner with distributors to win distribution and maximize brand visibility
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field preferred
- 8+ years of relatable field sales leadership experience in the beverage industry
- Strong distributor management background across multiple regions
- Proficiency in sales planning, forecasting, budgeting, and leveraging sales data
- Key account management experience preferred
- Expertise driving distribution, velocity, merchandising, and promotional execution
- Experience thriving in high-growth, high-change environments preferred
- Previous sales platform reporting experience, VIP preferred
- Proficient in Excel (data entry, basic report generation) and PowerPoint
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and Google Suite (Sheets, Docs, Slides)
- Must possess a valid driver license and have a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with no major violations required
- Willingness to travel extensively up to 75%
Benefits
- Blue Shield medical plans with HMO (CA Only), PPO, and HDHP options (including an HSA)
- FSA and Dependent Care FSA
- Guardian dental and vision coverage
- Life insurance, AD&D, disability benefits
- Employee-paid options like accident, hospitalization, and critical illness coverage
- 100% match of your Empower Retirement contributions up to 4%
- Student Loan Retirement Match
- Wellness perks, including Headspace, ClassPass memberships, and a robust EAP
- Nationwide pet insurance
- 17 paid holidays
- Flex PTO
- Travel assistance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
sales planningforecastingbudgetingkey account managementdistributionmerchandisingpromotional executiondata entryreport generation
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringmotivationrelationship buildingperformance culture establishmentKPI tracking
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Business AdministrationBachelor's degree in Marketing