Account Manager

Account Manager

The Account Manager serves as the primary contact between Coke Northeast management and store owners within an assigned territory. In this role, the Account Manager will thrive in a dynamic work environment where collaboration with distributors, retailers, and internal teams is essential for developing and implementing effective sales strategies, fostering strong relationships, and driving growth in a competitive market.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Educate and excite customers about our leading portfolio of beverages
• Analyze customer needs and business trends to help grow both their profitability and our own business
• Ensure brands and packages sold align with an account's consumer demographics
• Sell incremental displays, equipment placements, and promotional programs
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels, company assets, promotional ad signage (point of sale), and displays
• Ensure each account meets defined merchandising standards, determine stores' product needs, and transmit appropriate replenishment orders
• Communicate and collaborate account activities to appropriate business partners
• Utilize sales force automation tools
• Work with customers to promptly address and resolve any concerns or discrepancies pertaining to their orders

Job Requirements

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent required
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 1+ years of relevant sales experience preferred
• Must have the ability to regularly lift, push, and pull up to 55 pounds, reach above head height, squat, kneel, bend, and reach
• Proficiency in using company software and other sales tools to manage accounts, track progress, and generate reports
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, distributors, and internal teams
• Valid driver’s license, driving record within policy guidelines, and insurance that meets company requirements

Benefits & Perks: 401K with Company Match, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Employee Referral Bonuses, Fitness Reimbursements, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, Scholarship Opportunities, and so much more! *Benefits may vary by position, location, and union governance*

About Coke Northeast: At Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, we start with great people and great brands, in that order. We unite around a winning workplace culture that respects all people, promotes inclusion, and inspires achievement. From the leadership team to all 3,400 of our associates in our 29 locations, we strive every day to bring our mission, vision, and values to life in the Northeast.