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good2grow™ · 16 hours ago

Market Development Manager - Remote (Seattle)

good2grow™ is a children’s beverage and snack company based in Atlanta, Georgia. They are seeking a Market Development Manager to collaborate with independent distributors and drive sales performance within the assigned territory.

Food and BeverageRetail

Responsibilities

Leads distributors in the assigned region to own and drive annual business performance objectives through the use of Systematic Distributor Management in the following functions
Participates in distributor training, sales meeting presentations, ride alongs, etc
Provides clear and concise follow up notes after ride alongs and store visits
Uses VIP Karma app to track, audit, follow up, and execute store visits
Communicates with key influencers within the distributor organization on major opportunities at the retail level to include but not limited to: Promotional execution, distribution opportunities, GAP reporting, and the overall execution of good2grow gold standard store level objectives
Develops larger chains, local chains, and the independent market
Penetrates new accounts using targeted void reports as provided by manager or Distributor
Increases good2grow store presence through kids’ eye level shelving and multiple points of interruption throughout the store through presentations to in store management
Grows the number of good2grow SKUs available in the market through closing voids on authorized SKUs or presentations to in store management on new items
Completes all administrative duties required on Friday office days in a timely manner
Communicates recaps, follows up with distributors, and sends weekly communication
Creates weekly recaps and sends to immediate manager
Participates and sometimes presents on monthly MDM calls
Submits expenses and completes other basic administrative functions related to the position, such as Distributor POS inventory/needs, making updates to scorecard initiatives, weekly planner updates, etc

Qualification

Sales experienceDistributor managementConsumer packaged goodsMicrosoft OfficeProactivityInfluencing skillsAnalytical thinkingAttention to detailOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience
3-5 years of sales (Consumer packaged goods industry preferred), merchandising, direct store delivery, or supplier sales experience
Ability to work in a dynamic environment
Efficient in Microsoft Office
Ability to travel 80% of the time, regionally by car
Proactivity and sense of urgency will be imperative to success
Attention to details and dedication to getting things right
Maintain high level of organization, commitment to follow through, enthusiasm and motivation
Ability to influence – communicate clearly, concise, and compelling to gain alignment and drive action across varying audiences
Candidates must reside in Seattle to be considered for this role

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) with company match
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Short and Long Term Disability (along with salary continuation)
A robust Parental Leave Policy
Life Insurance
12 Paid Holidays
A generous Paid Time Off package

Company

good2grow™

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good2grow® is a children's beverage company based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Kainos Capital
2021-12-08Acquired
2018-11-26Private Equity
2018-01-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Joshua Jacobs
CFO
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Jonas McCracken
COO
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