National Account Manager Jobs

Phusion Projects: Established in 2005 Phusion Projects is a global alcoholic beverage company with presence in over 40 countries, employing 250+ worldwide and housing a portfolio of brands including Four Loko, Four Loko PREGAME, Mamitas, Pirate Water, Basic Vodka, Basico Tequila, and Earthquake.

Culture: Innovation and disruption is in the DNA at Phusion, we understand drinkers as category agnostic and we pursue flavor, brand, and functional benefits above all else. We’re always looking to push boundaries within our current product portfolio and partnerships and that mindset flows through in our company culture.

Location: Northeast Region

• Work with National Accounts Director to meet sales and distribution of annual business plans
• Develop, sell, and implement custom created promotional programs to listed off-premise accounts.
• Brewing strong customer relationships with retailers while providing thought leadership and insight on industry/category dynamics.
• Plan/develop programming with chain accounts and communicate in detail from start to finish with the Phusion Projects team/distributor partners to ensure execution.
• Manage budget allocations, ROI, and other financial responsibilities. Execute against account plans and retail budget in order to maximize set sales goals.
• Sell new and expand distribution of Phusion Projects brands to multi-unit, regional and franchise chain accounts in the grocery and convenience channels.
• Build annual executional programming plan.
• Lead, develop and manage fiscal year plans across NA Off-Premise chains.
• Developing and selling-in customer plan that exceeds volume and profit objectives.
• Regular in-market work to both evaluate the effectiveness of our plans and to identify opportunities that enable us to be first choice for our customers and consumers.
• Monitor field implementation and execution of programs within assigned accounts to ensure product pricing and promotion.

Job Qualifications

• Ability to work overnight travel as required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products; must be highly skilled with PowerPoint.
• Creatively problem solve key programming initiatives.
• Proven track record in building good relationships with retail customers, internal associates, and wholesalers.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and must be able to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Ability to travel a minimum of 40% of his/her working time, including up to 5 hrs driving time.