Key Account Manager developing sales strategies and managing key accounts for Brooks in Benelux market. Collaborating with sales and marketing teams to enhance brand performance and market share.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement seasonal sales forecasts, product sales plans and annual revenue goals for each assigned key account
Identify business opportunities within your accounts and partner with the Sales Manager on the development of sales programs that drive sell thru at retail
Own the communication and execution of sales programs that position Brooks as the leader in performance running
Report to, and support, the Sales Manager on ensuring Key Account revenue growth
Lead all seasonal sell in presentations to ensure backlog growth and increase market share at all key accounts
Take an active role in retail promotions at all National Accounts
Work closely with National Account Marketing Manager to develop seasonal marketing programs
Participate in planning and execution of product education events in conjunction with Sales management and marketing
Develop and maintain good customer rapport and a positive image
Conduct regular meetings with key accounts to analyze plan performance to identify opportunities or maximize performance
Partner with Product Management and Marketing on product issues, improvements on existing products, new product requirements and competitive information
Maintain current awareness of competitors, competitive product lines and programs and share relevant information with the sales team
Complete and submit on a timely basis expense reports, business activity of each assigned account and key account strategy development
Assist Sales Manager BLX on all key account business and special projects
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Business Management, Marketing or related field
3+ years’ experience in sales management and/or key account management required preferably within the sporting goods industry
Retail Sales Experience of 3 years preferred
Strategic account management experience preferred
Excellent knowledge of computers and ability to work with programs such as Excel, Power Point and Word
Ability to work in a team environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, in particular as it relates to understanding and identifying customer needs
Strong presentation skills
Excellent interpersonal skills that inspire and build trust resulting in effective working relationships across the company
Keen attention to detail in planning, organization and execution of tasks, while still maintaining the larger, strategic direction
Ability to anticipate how decisions can impact our customers as well as all other external and internal stakeholders
Demonstration of innovation and initiative – always looking at improving our products and processes while also displaying a willingness to dive into the details and help out wherever necessary
A passion for the running enthusiast and practicing an active lifestyle
Regular travel within the Benelux region
Benefits
Travel required to tradeshows, retail events, bi-annual sales meetings
Unwavering demonstration of Brooks’ corporate values: Runner first, Word is bond, Champion heart, There’s no “I” in run, Keep moving
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