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Advantage Solutions · 7 hours ago

Sr Key Account Manager

Advantage Solutions is North America’s leading business solutions provider, and they are seeking a Sr. Key Account Manager to manage sales programs and drive increased sales for assigned clients. This role involves collaborating with clients to develop strategic plans, managing promotional spending, and ensuring successful execution of marketing strategies.

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Responsibilities

Drive our client’s business to assigned customers. Increase distribution, grow sales dollars/units/share/other KPI’s, while staying on spend
Responsible for ensuring retail/merchandising execution and basic eCommerce execution
Achieve P&L targets; managing business for each client(s) assigned
Implement marketing strategies and analyze trends and results to achieve department/client income and expense budget goals
Monitor and drive revenue growth through efficient management of promotional spending within guidelines on assigned lines; identify opportunities and align business unit resources to secure those opportunities
Meet and/or exceed Client’s goals for sales, distribution, pricing, shelving and promotional volume
Identify and provide standard available services to support the “Customer as Clients”
Launch strategies to pursue new opportunities
Manage and maximize manufacturer marketing/promotional funds to achieve sales goals while staying within financial guidelines
Secures Client approved schematics for all Clients’ brands by providing directions and communication to our schematic, reset and retail departments
Implement customer headquarters calls and penetrate key positions at retailer
Organize business unit team to retain and expand upon all client relationships
Assist team to navigate in the larger ASM organization to align needed resources and support to ensure specific client and/or customer initiative success
Facilitate communication, opportunities, challenges, and workflow to other team members and attend all Client meetings and reviews

Qualification

Headquarter sales experienceCategory managementMerchandisingValue channel experienceSyndicated data knowledgeSales presentation skillsComputer skillsInterpersonal skillsWritten communication skillsVerbal communication skillsOrganizational skillsDetail-orientedRelationship building

Required

Bachelor's degree or 6 to 8 years' experience in headquarter sales, category management, or merchandising
Located within Charlotte, NC, Richmond, VA or Chesapeake, VA required
Strong sales presentation, interpersonal, and development skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment
Track record of building and maintaining customer/client relationships
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and web browsers
Working knowledge of syndicated data and driving insights

Preferred

Value channel experience strongly preferred

Benefits

Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
401(k) with company match
Training and Career Development
Generous Paid Time-Off

Company

Advantage Solutions

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Advantage Solutions is a premier sales and committed to building brand value for our clients and customers.

H1B Sponsorship

Advantage Solutions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (7)
2023 (5)
2022 (2)
2021 (3)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.35B
Key Investors
Juggernaut Capital Partners
2020-10-29IPO
2020-10-28Post Ipo Equity· $855M
2020-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B

Leadership Team

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David Peacock
Chief Executive Officer
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Brian G Stevens
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer
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