Key Account Manager - East jobs in United States
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UPTIME Energy, Inc. ยท 2 days ago

Key Account Manager - East

UPTIME Energy, Inc. is a rapidly growing energy drink company offering a clean alternative to traditional energy drinks. They are seeking a motivated Key Account Manager to drive sales and visibility of their brands by partnering with distributors and retailers in a defined territory.

Food and Beverage Services
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Responsibilities

Actively pursue business development and sales within an area of responsibility
Develop impactful professional relationships at all levels of the Uptime Sports Nutrition organization, as well as the customers' organizations
Collaborate with teammates and/or DSD network for optimal alignment, retail execution, and performance of products
Identify opportunities to improve processes and apply best practices
Develop retail strategies to support optimal performance with retailers
Keep all parties informed on market dynamics and competitive activities
Develop professional presentations for use with retailers
Manage introduction of new products specific to retailer category review dates
Calling on local/regional/national chains to open as new customers and/or to manage ongoing to increase sales & distribution
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Key Account ManagementSales Strategy DevelopmentNegotiation SkillsDSD ExperienceAnalytical SkillsComputer SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

Minimum of five years Key Account Management in the Grocery/C-Store channel
Experience working with DSDs, broad liners and brokers
Impactful listening, speaking, writing and selling skills
Ability to communicate with all stakeholders professionally and efficiently both verbally and in written form
Knowledge of sales contracts with the ability to negotiate terms
Excellent prioritization and organization skills
Highly effective in independent-work roles
Energized by others, collaborative
Strong analytical and computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Nielsen/IRI software)
Up to 50% travel based on home location

Preferred

IDEAL CANDIDATE RESIDES IN ATLANTA, GA (Metro) or CHARLOTTE, NC (Metro)

Company

UPTIME Energy, Inc.

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UPTIME Energy provides a balanced alternative to the extreme energy supplement options on the market today.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Bruce Muenter
Chief Sales Officer
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