
National Account Manager, FoodService
Unilever
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $86,080 - $129,120 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Manage and grow existing Unilever Food Solutions Retail Foodservice business in the South region.
- Plans to include top and bottom line growth opportunities, annual profit improvement actions, and customer-specific activities to grow and maintain existing business.
- Leverage internal and external Unilever resources to develop and close new opportunities, working via Retail operational teams and their preferred commissary partners.
- Identify and target NEW commissary partners to expand the Unilever Food Solutions footprint in this segment.
- Aggressively pursue new business opportunities.
- Manage trade spend by customer and shape customer portfolio in line with total Unilever Food Solutions profit objectives.
- Co-design and support customer marketing and promotional plans.
- Collaborate with internal Unilever business partners and customer teams.
- Support operators on their own Digital transformations and eCommerce platforms.
Requirements
- BA/BS degree in Business, Marketing, or related field required.
- Minimum of 5-10 years progressive sales or marketing experience, to include large strategic account management.
- Experience in Retail and Foodservice preferred.
- Must demonstrate experience in large, complex account management, multi-stakeholder models, and confidence in working cross-functionally to deliver upon business goals.
- Proficiency in identifying market trends and implications to top line and gross margin targets.
- Able to work with finance business partners to develop sustainable, profitable business for each customer.
- Ability to link industry trends to customer needs and Unilever Food Solutions strategy, developing specific customer strategies over a significant time horizon (1-3 years)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools and applications. (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Proficiency in Salesforce preferred.
Benefits
- Health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage)
- Retirement savings benefits
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Parental leave
- Sick leave
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Access to numerous voluntary benefits
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Hard skills
sales experiencemarketing experienceaccount managementstrategic account managementmarket trend analysisprofit improvement actionscustomer strategy developmentdigital transformationeCommerce platforms
Soft skills
collaborationcross-functional teamworkcustomer relationship managementcommunicationproblem-solving
Certifications
BA/BS degree in BusinessBA/BS degree in Marketing