National Account Executive

Job Description

Job Description:

The National Account Executive is responsible for achieving profitable sales growth for Mars business customers. This role is expected to maintain strong relationships and deliver best executed customer plans with keen focus on: revenue, growth, profit, product/assortment, everyday shelving, merchandising, pricing, promotions, and seasonal merchandising.

What are we looking for?

• Proven experience in Sales and/or Marketing within FMCG / CPG industries.
• Prior Retail Account Management experience.
• Customer facing experience - direct or indirect.

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Create and execute solutions that achieve customer objectives, category leadership, and company objectives in profitability; sales growth for seasonal placement and seasonal shelving; merchandising; and pricing.
• Influence customers to implement solutions through fact-based presentations delivering beneficial results for both customer and Mars.
• Complete new product launches with timely and effective execution to maximise customer impact
• Execute all agreed-to solutions for customers with accurate / timely forecasting and detailed follow-through
• Manage customers trade funds that complies with internal and external requirements and continually improves effectiveness for spending
• Provide customers with category information and provide recommendations for category growth, customer feedback, and potential solutions.

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.