Account Activation Specialist

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Phoenix, AZ, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Retail • Sales
The Role
Lead activation and onboarding of new on-premise beverage accounts: coordinate account setup with IT/credit, manage promotional spend and trade development, organize tastings and sales pitches, punch initial orders, maintain channel tagging, and ensure business goals are met.
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Time Type:

Full time

Remote Type:

Job Family Group:

Sales

Job Description Summary:

To lead effort in executing an effective Breakthru Beverage approach to sourcing, tagging, and evaluating new account outlets.

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities:

Lead activation of new premise accounts, consumer strategies, and insure the delivery of business goals.

  • Employ strategies that strengthen position to be the wholesaler of choice in the accounts opening.
  • Coordinate with IT and Credit to ensure proper and timely set-up of all new accounts.
  • Act as liaison for new account during set-up process and transition to assigned sales
  • Punch orders for new high-profile accounts during the transition to the assigned sales team
  • Manage and evaluate through Trade Development all promotional spending by account priority with regards to performance and implement corrective business building actions.
  • Organize tasting and sales pitches to new accounts

Facilitate how we source, tag, and engage with all new accounts; a unified Breakthru Beverage approach.

  • Manage the maintenance behind new account channel tagging.

Conduct safe and responsible interactions with the public and responsibly handle beverage alcohol product.

Other duties, as assigned by the jobholder’s supervisor, may also be required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field and/or equivalent training and work experience
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Business Planning
  • Proficient PC skills using MS Office and other various computer programs including presentation software
  • Must be a results-oriented professional with verbal/written communication skills using diplomacy and discretion as well as customer service skills
  • Ability to multi-task, work independently and/or within a team, pay attention to detail and meet deadlines
  • Analytic and Reporting skills
  • Utilize sound judgement and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume, team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous sales experience
  • Trade Marketing knowledge of On Sale
  • Proficient in use of social media

Physical Requirements:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to remain in a stationary position at times; communicate and operate a computer and telephone.

Competencies:

  • Accountable for results which impact the department.
  • Selects best option from a set of defined procedures/ solutions using common sense and experience of similar situations.

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of this position, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks and duties. Responsibilities, tasks, and duties of individual jobholders may vary from the above description.

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Breakthru Beverage Group is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call (708) 298-3536 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in related field and/or equivalent training and work experience
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in Business Planning
  • Proficient PC skills using MS Office and other computer programs including presentation software
  • Results-oriented with strong verbal/written communication, diplomacy, discretion, and customer service skills
  • Ability to multi-task, work independently and/or within a team, pay attention to detail and meet deadlines
  • Analytic and reporting skills
  • Sound judgment and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume, team environment
  • Remain stationary at times; communicate and operate a computer and telephone
  • Previous sales experience
  • Trade marketing knowledge of on-premise/On Sale
  • Proficient in use of social media

Breakthru Beverage Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Breakthru Beverage Group and has not been reviewed or approved by Breakthru Beverage Group.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurance frequently highlighted. Family coverage quality and access to wellness resources are seen as strong points.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with company matching is consistently included and called out as a valued part of total rewards. Financial wellness resources complement the plan to bolster long-term security.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing offerings include the LiveWell program and a range of lifestyle perks such as discounts and pet insurance. Feedback suggests these additions meaningfully enhance the overall benefits package.

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The Company
HQ: Cicero, IL
5,050 Employees
Year Founded: 1922

What We Do

Breakthru Beverage is a family-owned and operated company with operations across the U.S. and Canada, and more than $8 billion in annual sales driven by a team of 10,000 associates. We deliver world-renowned brands to the doorsteps of North America’s retail, bar and restaurant businesses. Our sales and logistics expertise stems from two industry pioneers, Charmer Sunbelt Group and Wirtz Beverage Group. Breakthru Beverage Group was formed in 2016 when these two longtime leading beverage companies joined forces

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