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InterTrade USA Company

Key Account Manager

Chicago, IL · Posted Jun 23

InterTrade USA Company a prominent importer and distributor of Beer, Spirits, and Fine Wines in Wheeling, IL, is seeking a Key Account Manager to join our dynamic team. As a Key Account Manager, you will be responsible for nurturing client relationships, driving sales growth, and expanding our customer base. You will play a pivotal role in representing our diverse portfolio of products to various clientele.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Development and implementation of business plan
  • Management of existing key and chain accounts
  • Establish new relationships with IL and regional chain buyers
  • Proper management of sales and tactical budget
  • Execute business plans that contain objectives consistent with strategy and goals
  • Field work with sales personnel
  • Effectively planning, training, and educating
  • Develop professional, respectful working relationships with all assigned accounts
  • Respect financial budgets and utilize in an appropriate and legal manner
  • Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with Federal and State laws and company policies
  • Maintain a system that analyzes current performance against volume and financial objectives and take corrective action when needed
  • Assist in sales meetings with distributors
  • Provide requested information as well as market related intelligence to company's directors on a timely basis
Requirements

  • Sales Management Experience (10+ years), within the Wine and Spirit industry.
  • Established business relationships with IL and Regional chain buyers
  • Knowledge of Spirits categories and trends. Familiar with a variety of sales concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience, judgment, relationship building and creativity to accomplish goals.
  • Demonstrated success increasing sales volume, maintaining established accounts and developing new business.
  • Experience managing people (indirectly or directly) and cross-functional teams for successful outcome.
  • Proficiency in planning/maximizing market visits.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills. Must have the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Must articulate in a professional and personable manner.
  • Exercise appropriate behavior, always representing portfolio in the most professional manner.
  • Strong written communication skills. Ability to develop written reports, presentations and reports.
  • Strong computer skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, & Google APPS.
  • Strong mathematical skills with ability to calculate sales figures, discounts and percentages.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills. Self-Starter.
Join our team at InterTrade USA Co. where you will have the opportunity to work in a vibrant environment that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. Discover new possibilities in the world of beverages with us!

To view our full portfolio please visit https://www.sevenfifty.com/intertradeUSA