Company

Retail

KeyAccountManager,RetailSales(Residential)

CA$140–190k Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Key Account Manager, Retail Sales (Residential). Skills: Retail sales, Key account management, Revenue generation, Relationship building. Drive retail growth. Manage strategic accounts”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive retail growth; Expand product visibility; Expand sales performance; Grow distribution; Grow market share; Grow revenue; Drive sell-through performance; Maximize ROI

Industry & Context.

Retail
Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel across Canada, Ability to travel to United States

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years retail sales, 5+ years key account management, 5+ years channel sales, Experience opening new retail accounts, Experience growing distribution, Experience working with Canadian retailers, Experience working with Canadian distributors, Experience working with category buyers, Experience managing in-store channels, Experience managing eCommerce channels, Negotiation skills, Presentation skills, Relationship-building skills, Ability to travel across Canada, Commercial mindset, Track record of revenue growth

Nice to Have

Consumer electronics experience, Connected devices experience, Smart home experience, Similar product categories experience, Understanding of retail buying cycles, Understanding of merchandising, Understanding of channel strategy, Ability to travel to United States

What You'll Do.

Manage strategic accounts

Execute go-to-market initiatives

Expand product visibility

Expand sales performance

Own full account lifecycle

Prospect for new partnerships

Onboard new partnerships

Grow existing accounts

Optimize existing accounts

Identify new retail partnerships

Develop new retail partnerships

Secure new retail partnerships

Expand existing accounts

Build relationships with retail buyers

Maintain relationships with retail buyers

Build relationships with category managers

Maintain relationships with category managers

Build relationships with merchandising teams

Maintain relationships with merchandising teams

Develop account strategies

Execute account strategies

Manage full sales cycle

Manage product launches

Manage long-term account growth

Create business plans

Conduct retail reviews

Deliver executive-level presentations

Collaborate on promotional initiatives

Collaborate on pricing initiatives

Collaborate on merchandising initiatives

Collaborate on marketing initiatives

Drive sell-through performance

Coordinate with supply chain teams

Manage co-op marketing investments

Manage promotional budgets

Partner cross-functionally

Represent organization at trade shows

Represent organization at industry events

Represent organization at partner meetings

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Marketing teams; Operations teams; Product teams; Supply chain teams

Communication Scope

Executive presentations

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