As the Key Account Manager, you will be responsible for driving the company’s success by developing and executing strategic account initiatives, managing HQ-level relationships, and driving store-level engagement that enhances brand visibility, drive sales, and foster strong partnerships with our West Coast retail partners. You will work closely with members of both the Key Account and Distribution teams to develop and execute long-term plans that support the company’s growth objectives, as well as develop regional goals and implementation of account strategy. You will be responsible for managing regional accounts to ensure that our products are marketed efficiently and effectively through our customer base and to our end consumers and ensuring OxyShred Energy is positioned for long-term growth.
Please note we are only considering candidates on the West Coast, currently residing within Pacific Standard Time.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate for this position will have extensive experience in CPG Beverage Sales, Distributor Management, and Account Management, as well as a proven track record of strategy development. Additionally, you will have a strong understanding of both retail and DSD beverage route-to-market.
You will be responsible for:
Owning and hitting/exceeding annual sales targets
Implementing and actively taking part in the development of a comprehensive account strategy that aligns with the company's overall business objectives and goals
Establishing key relationships, brand embracement, and loyal partnerships with key customers, including retailers, wholesalers, and distributors to ensure full coverage and comprehensive sales penetration to maximize performance.
Analyzing market trends and customer needs to identify opportunities for growth and new business development.
Coordinate with operations to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment, inventory management, and delivery to distributor/retail partners.
Identifying potential customers, new business opportunities and developing strategies to increase sales and revenue.
Ensuring our brand is accurately represented in all facets, from sales leads to existing customers
Forecasting quarterly and annual profits within the book of business
Identify hiring needs, selecting and training new salespeople
Addressing critical problems and suggesting prompt solutions
Collaborating with other departments such as marketing, product development, and customer service to ensure a cohesive strategy.
Monitoring and reporting on sales performance, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
Maintain a consistent travel schedule to ensure effective face-to-face meetings and strong relationships.
Ensure timely submission of administrative paperwork on behalf of customers
Ad hoc tasks as required
About You
You come with 8-10+ years of multi-state experience in key account management or sales in the beverage industry calling on HQ accounts and partnering at the executive level. Experience in the energy drink segment is highly preferred.
You actively have retail relationships with West Coast local, regional, and national retailers such as; Albertsons, Kroger banners(Ralphs, Fred Meyer, etc), Extra Mile. Quik Trip and many others.
You own a Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, and/or a related field
You have a proven track record of successfully managing and developing teams
You operate with a strong understanding of 5P execution and strategy development
You are experienced with syndicated data, preferably SPINs and IRI
You excel in organizational, time-management, and leadership skills
You bring a growth mindset with the ability to always search for more opportunities
You are proficient at building selling stories and translating data into actionable strategies
If you are a dynamic and results-driven sales professional looking to make a significant impact in the energy and beverages space, we encourage you to apply and join our team at EHPlabs.
About EHPlabs
At EHPlabs, we are about leading health and fitness through our ethos of ‘we rise by lifting others’. Our prefix 'EHP' stands for 'Empowered Human Potential' as we believe in empowering our community with the tools and vital information to make better-informed decisions leading to healthier, happier lifestyles.
Since our launch in 2012, we are proud to have positively impacted millions of people's lives through our industry-leading fitness supplements as well as our high-impact marketing through digital channels.
We are a team of passionate people who strive for continuous and never-ending improvement.
To learn more about us (and meet our office dog Max), please visit our website: http://ehpholdings.com.
Benefits of Working for EHPlabs:
Fun, supportive, and inclusive work culture
Competitive compensation package
100% company-paid health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits
401k retirement matching – up to 4% dollar-for-dollar match to employee contributions
Paid parental bonding leave and growing family bonus for any eligible employee as a gift for the birth or adoption of a child
Fully paid 12-week maternity leave
10 paid national holidays & PTO that includes vacation and sick time
Flexible working hours and remote work options
50% discount on EHPlabs supplements
Occasional free company swag
Salary Range
$110-$150k (DOE) base + annual performance bonus
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Business Development and Sales
Industries
Health, Wellness & Fitness
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