District Sales Manager Red Bull Distribution Company

Red Bull GmbH; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

RedBull Distribution Company, Inc. in the United States seeks a District Sales Manager to lead Account Sales Managers, drive in-store execution, and coach the team to meet KPIs. You will train on selling skills, manage route rides, and collaborate cross-functionally to implement programs.

The role emphasizes leadership, compliance with standards, and building a diverse, high-performance team aligned with RedBull values.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Direct Store Delivery (DSD) management.
• Experience supervising a team of account sales professionals.
• Valid US Driver’s License and obtainment of DOT Medical card.
• Ability to lift and transport up to 25 pounds of inventory and/or advertising displays.
• English; additional languages an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Establish Sales/KPI targets for each assigned Account Manager and oversee these monthly indicators; this includes feedback, coaching, corrective counseling, and performance reviews.
• Maintain regular communications with retail partners/decision makers to implement national/local programming.
• Spend 2 full days on route rides (gate to gate) per week to train and evaluate the performance of the Account Manager and the executional conditions of your market.
• Teach Account Managers selling skills through the established selling process, including role plays, overcoming objections, retail math skills, and understanding buying personalities of decision makers.
• Conduct regular Account Manager meetings/workshops in groups and 1 on 1 to improve operational expertise and recognize/reward results.
• Work collaboratively across the organization, share best practices, and be a major contributor/leader among peer group.
• Build a diverse organization that reflects the marketplace; exemplifies RedBull's values and inspires the team through effective leadership.
• Ensure the Account Manager team understands and follows our standards and operating procedures.

Skills

People leadership

Coaching

KPI management

DSD experience

Driver's license

Job description

Reporting to the General Sales Manager, the District Sales Manager (DSM) is responsible for leading a group of Account Sales Managers (ASMs) that are accountable for in-store execution for a set group of essential customers. You will drive sales volume, track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and coach/develop your team.

MANAGING EXPECTATIONS

Establish Sales/Key Performance Indicator (KPI) targets for each assigned Account Manager and oversee these monthly Indicators; this includes feedback, coaching, corrective counseling, and performance reviews

Maintain regular communications with retail partners/decision makers to implement national/local programming

LEADING EXCELLENCE

Spend 2 full days on route rides (gate to gate) per week. The primary purpose of the route rides is to train and evaluate the performance of the Account Manager and the executional conditions of your market

Teach Account Managers selling skills through the established selling process. This will include role plays, overcoming objections, retail math skills, and understanding the different buying personalities of decision makers

Conduct regular Account Manager meetings/workshops in groups and 1 on 1 to improve operational expertise and recognize/reward results

ORGANIZATIONAL LEADER

Work collaboratively across the organization, share best practices, and be a major contributor/leader among peer group

Build a diverse organization that reflects the marketplace; exemplifies RedBull's values and inspires the team through effective leadership

Ensure the Account Manager team understands and follows our standards and operating procedures

3+ years of experience in Direct Store Delivery (DSD) management

Experience supervising a team of account sales professionals

Valid US Driver’s License and obtainment of DOT Medical card

Obtainment of DOT Medical card

Ability to lift and transport up to 25 pounds of inventory and/or advertising displays

English; additional languages an advantage

RedBull Account Manager: Build meaningful relations

As an Account Sales Manager for RedBull you're doing more than just turning heads. Equipped with an innovative sales approach you will make an impact!

RedBull Distribution Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, disability, uniform service, veteran status, age, or any other classification protected by Federal, state, or local law.

Freedom & Responsibility

Take real responsibility for yourself and your work.

Mastery

Love life, love work, love to challenge yourself.

RedBull Company

Giving wiiings to people & ideas since 1987

How can I get a job at RedBull?

RedBull stands for individuality, authenticity and creativity. This is also what we expect from our employees. If you'd like to become part of RedBull, bring your true and unique self to the application process.

How does the application process work?

Finding the right person for a role requires a thorough selection process. We may require a personality assessment, a video and/or in-person interview, an assignment or even a job simulation. The hiring team will share details of the process in advance.

Can I use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the recruitment process?

Throughout your recruitment journey, you’ll come across moments where using AI could be an option. We encourage you to approach this with the same freedom & responsibility we offer our employees. Our recruitment process is all about getting to know you as an individual - what makes you unique, your strengths, your passions.You might use AI to polish your resume or prepare for interviews but remember nothing beats real human connection. When it comes to RedBull Wingfinder or a video assessment, we want to see and hear your personality and feel the energy you bring. Likewise, think of a Case Study as more than just a task. It’s your chance to show us what you can really do, experience the role, and assess if it’s the right fit for you.By relying on AI, you risk missing the chance to truly stand out!

How long does it take to hear back from RedBull?

Once you submit your application, you will receive an acknowledgement email. Afterwards you can expect to hear from us within two weeks.

What can I expect in a job interview?

During the interview process you will have the chance to gauge your talents and show your drive and motivation. The hiring team will ask you about your experiences, skills and strengths that are most relevant to the job in order to get a good picture of your profile and your unique selling points.