Our client is a growing kids lifestyle brand and childrens product company offering employees the opportunity to design and deliver products that matter. Our clients creative and energetic team is passionate about creating products and brands that consumers love.
TheSenior National Account Manager will support the companys sales and profitability goals by actively managing all selling and sales support activities associated with an assigned customer base. The primary goal is to provide bestinclass service by understanding researching and facilitating all salesrelated activities for our clients valued customer base. This position will play a substantial role in executing their sales plan by participating in all aspects of customer meetings sales planning sales reporting market reviews and assisting in customer order tracking and followthrough.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Develop and update detailed yearly sales plans
- Identify and document market sales trends and opportunities for both existing and potential customers
- Manage all preparation and lead all customer meetings
- Manage customer deliverables using a Time and Action calendar to ensure ontime based upon customer expectations
- Track and assist in the delivery of sample shipments
- Report and provide constructive feedback to assigned customers on product and vendor performance.
- Partner with the Management team to align crossfunctional objectives and best practices
- Develop and maintain crossdivisional relationships across multiple levels of management
Requirements
Qualifications & Education Requirements:
- Bachelors degree
- 3 years of retail or manufacturing sales experience account management or business analytics experience
- Attention to detail ability to manage high volumes of data
- Selfmotivated with the ability to prioritize multiple deadlines flexible under changing priorities
- Effective professional communication skills both verbal and written
- Proficient across Microsoft Office Programs
- You have a positive energy and cando attitude
- You enjoy working with people & they enjoy working with you. Youre empathetic in your approach to people and problems
Preferred Skills:
- Walmart experience
- Strong business acumen project management leadership analytical and strategic skills
- Expert Excel and analytical skills
- Ability to communicate interact and present to diverse crossfunctional audiences
- Willing and able to learn/adapt quickly to new information processes and inputs
- Ability to handle multiple deadlines
- Resultfocused highly driven to improve performance & excellence
Work Model & Travel:
- This job is located in Bentonville Arkansas and is an onsite position 5 days a week).
- Travel is required may be up to 20
Benefits
Our client offers a standard competitive benefits package. Benefits details will be discussed further in the interview process.
Required Experience:
Manager