What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Account Manager position at Ace Distributing?
The Junior Account Manager acts as the primary point of contact and execution with our licensed retail customers, when then primary Account Manager is unavailable. This position seeks to develop highly effective retail relationships that are based on the belief that when we help our customers achieve their goals, we will benefit. The Junior Account Manager will provide territory coverage and merchandising support for assigned areas.
In your role as a Junior Account Manager, you will be responsible for the following essential functions :
- Maintain exceptional knowledge of our off-premise sales channel
- Proficiency in product maintenance and merchandising responsibilities for optimal consumer experience
- Execute route specific business plans through strategic selling in partnership with our Account Managers and Sales Managers
- Review sales objectives, gather point of sale (POS) merchandise
- Sell in creative displays and build assigned displays to retail partners to be at optimal locations within the account to maximize revenue opportunities
- Position permanent and temporary POS, reset floors and work closely with Sales Manager and Account Managers to ensure to most successful representation of Ace Distributing's family of brands at the point of purchase
- Conduct In-Person, face-to-face, sales calls
- Develop and maintain an effective rapport with all assigned customers, where there is open communication and trust
- Enter order information accurately, as needed, via our mobile application
- Display skills to work independently and efficiently within assigned route matrix
- Ensure that customers are sufficiently merchandised by controlling back room stock and shelves
- Display a proficient knowledge of the Ace Distributing family of brands to continually provide valuable resources to retail partners.
- Promote and foster a collaborative teamwork based culture to ensure market success
- Present new ideas and new ways of thinking in an effective and persuasive manner
- Provide a consistent, positive image of Ace Distributing, its executives and employees to both in-house and outside public
- Participate, when assigned, in evening and weekend promotional work and other special events scheduled by Supervisor
Requirements
To be considered for this position you must have the following qualifications :
Other important information to consider :
This job description does not constitute an employment contract; the employment relationship between Ace Distributing and the employee is an at-will relationship.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.