Onsite Major Account Executive

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About the role

  • Major Account Executive managing food service accounts in Miami, FL. Responsible for sales growth, item penetration, and profitability while working with a dedicated sales team.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain existing accounts through personal visits and follow-up on a systematic basis
  • Travel required; anticipated field time at least four days per week
  • Responsible for achieving annual sales plan through growth and penetration of existing accounts
  • Present new ideas and products from primary vendors and exclusive brand products to secure account penetration and loyalty
  • Manage product mix to maximize profit goals and contract compliance
  • Communicate with customers to apprise them of mutual performance, new products, programs and market trends both informally as needed and through periodic, formal Business Reviews
  • Ultimately responsible for results of sales team (Sales Coordinator) actions relative to assigned accounts
  • Lead sales team accordingly to ensure optimum service to accounts including coordination with operational and purchasing functions, as needed
  • Maximize AE time spent with customers
  • Meet or exceed accounts receivable currency targets including coordinating with central AR as needed
  • Review all accounts to ensure program compliance, develop unique sales approach, identify needs, and expand sales
  • Maintain a profile on all accounts to include order guides, statements periodicals and overall reporting
  • Verify pricing information to ensure correctness
  • Attend Sales Meetings, Training Sessions, Food Shows, and Conferences as deemed necessary by Management and Customer requirements
  • Set-up and support rollout of new accounts as assigned

Requirements

  • High School diploma with minimum of three years relevant experience required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business/Marketing or equivalent preferred
  • A minimum of three years of sales and distribution experience required (foodservice industry or related preferred)
  • Experience in restaurant operations desirable
  • Experience using quantitative & qualitative research data will be helpful
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Customer service and presentation abilities
  • Demonstrated problem solving ability and negotiation skills
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office products (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint)

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options

Job title

Major Account Executive

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$60,000 - $90,000 per year

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

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