Sales Account Manager

Coca-Cola Bottlers (CONA Services); Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Benefits (401k, health, ESPP)

Mentorship & training

Job summary

Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc in the Charlotte area is seeking a Sales Account Manager to drive sales growth across assigned accounts. You will build relationships and use fact-based selling to meet annual objectives and support long-term portfolio growth; mileage reimbursement is provided for travel between stores.

The role requires a high school diploma, valid driver's license, and ability to work a varied schedule including weekends and holidays; preferred candidates have 1+ year sales

Qualifications

• 1+ year of sales experience is preferred.
• Food/beverage industry experience preferred.
• Ability to create and conduct sales presentations.
• Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Proficient with standard computer applications.
• Ability to drive and maintain a personal vehicle for use during employee working hours

Responsibilities

• Generates sales growth in assigned account base thru execution of commercial strategies and contracts
• Builds and maintains profitable customer relationships
• Executes and closes all sales calls daily
• Ensures execution of all pre-sold/mandatory elements in outlet for full duration of program
• Sells in incremental packages, displays and equipment
• Ensures positive ROI for Company on all sold-in elements
• Collaborates effectively with internal stakeholders including The Center of Support, as well as other field sales and distribution roles

Skills

Sales experience

Food/beverage industry

Sales presentations

Planning & organization

Attention to detail

Follow-up skills

Mobile applications

Schedule flexibility

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Communications, Marketing, or related

Tools

Mobile applications

Job description

Pay Range: $52,000.00 - $71,000.00 Salaried, depending on experience

Schedule: Monday - Friday roughly 6am-5pm.

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Job Overview

The Sales Account Manager (SAM) is responsible for managing the sales growth in their assigned portfolio of accounts. Through proficient customer relationship skills and fact-based selling, the Sales Account Manager’s goal is to meet or exceed their annual business objectives and support the long-term growth of Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc in that portfolio of accounts. Role is also required to ensure execution of the commercial strategy across multiple channels of business.

This route will service customers in the north Charlotte area. Mileage reimbursement is provided for travel from store to store!

Duties & Responsibilities

• Generates sales growth in assigned account base thru execution of commercial strategies and contracts


• Builds and maintains profitable customer relationships


• Executes and closes all sales calls daily


• Ensures execution of all pre-sold/mandatory elements in outlet for full duration of program


• Sells in incremental packages, displays and equipment


• Ensures positive ROI for Company on all sold-in elements


• Collaborates effectively with internal stakeholders including The Center of Support, as well as other field sales and distribution roles

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• 1+ years previous sales experience preferred


• Food/beverage industry experience preferred


• Ability to create and conduct sales presentations required


• Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills


• Excellent planning and organization skills


• Proficient in computer application skills


• Ability to use and understand mobile applications


• Ability to work variable schedule, weekends and holidays required

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED


• Knowledge acquired through 1 to 3 years work experience


• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license


• Must have and maintain current vehicle liability insurance, as specified by company


• Must provide and maintain a personal vehicle for use during employee working hours

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Communications, Marketing, or related


• Work environment will vary


• Physically demanding environment (lifting 50 lbs. repetitively)

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.