Acosta · 2 hours ago
Account Manager - KEN'S
Acosta is a company specializing in merchandising and sales within the food and CPG industry. As an Account Manager, you will manage and grow the business for assigned Principals, focusing on increasing sales, improving market share, and ensuring brand visibility in stores.
MarketingSales
Responsibilities
Manage assigned Principals’ business within designated accounts
Increase sales and market share while maintaining profitability for the Principals and Acosta
Build and maintain strong relationships with Market Managers, store personnel, and customer decision-makers
Present business plans, programs, and promotional initiatives to drive On-Shelf Availability (OSA) and sales growth
Manage trade marketing funds and retail budgets, ensuring ROI and cost-effectiveness
Collaborate with Retail Sales Managers on new product launches, selling drives, contests, and other initiatives
Capture and report market insights, competitive activity, and business results
Develop and maintain strategic customer business plans that align with Principals’ priorities
Review market pricing reports and account distribution to ensure accuracy and competitiveness
Supervise and mentor any direct reports, including conducting performance evaluations
Lead major market visits and assist with personal development plans for team members
Participate in special projects as assigned and perform miscellaneous duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Proven track record in sales, preferably with a food broker or major national company
Experience managing accounts and directing the work of others
Strong interpersonal, presentation, negotiation, and organizational skills
Ability to analyze sales and marketing information to drive effective sales strategies
High School Diploma/GED required
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
401k program
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program
Company
Acosta
Acosta brings simplicity to retail sales.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Berkshire Partners
2014-07-28Acquired
2003-01-27Series Unknown
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