Computer Skills, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, Develop and Maintain Customers, Driver's License, Exceeded Sales Goal, Field Sales, Follow Through, Food and Beverage Industry, Health Plan, High School Diploma, Liability Insurance, Marketing, Mentoring, Mobile Applications, Organizational Skills, Pre-Sales, Return on Investment (ROI), Revenue Growth, Sales, Sales Closing Skills, Sales Management, Sales Presentation, Stock Purchase Plans
LOCATION
Knoxville, TN
POSTED
4 days ago
Requisition ID: 261878
Locations: Knoxville
Pay Range: $52,000.00 - $71,000.00 Salaried, depending on experience
Schedule: (Open Field)
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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.
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 drivers 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
Work environment will vary
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.