Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a Retail National Account Manager, you will be responsible for developing and managing strategic relationships with key retail accounts at a national level. You will drive revenue growth, maximize profitability, and ensure the successful execution of sales strategies and initiatives. This role requires a strong understanding of the retail industry, exceptional communication skills, and a results-driven mindset.
- Account Management:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with national retail accounts
- Understand each account’s unique needs, goals, and challenges
- Develop account-specific strategies to drive sales and profitability
- Sales Strategy:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute sales plans
- Identify growth opportunities and develop strategies to capitalize on them
- Monitor market trends and competitor activities to stay ahead in the retail landscape
- Revenue Growth:
- Set sales targets and work to achieve or exceed them
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to maximize profitability
- Analyze sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth
- Product Knowledge:
- Stay up to date on company products and industry trends
- Train retail staff on product features and benefits
- Communication:
- Act as the primary point of contact between the company and national retail accounts
- Communicate effectively with internal teams to ensure alignment on goals and initiatives
- Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations
- Forecasting and Reporting:
- Provide accurate sales forecasts and reports to management
- Track and report on key performance metrics
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, or a related field
- Proven experience in retail sales or account management, preferably at a national level
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret sales data and market trends
- Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Willingness to travel as needed
- PowerBI & Data analytics
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of the retail industry and market dynamics
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities
- Strong presentation skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Other:
- The ideal candidate lives within close proximity to a large airport due to travel requirements of approximately 50%+
Additional Information
Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?
Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.
*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
What We Do
Cornerstone Building Brands is the largest manufacturer of exterior building products in North America. Our comprehensive portfolio spans the breadth of the residential and commercial markets, while our expansive footprint enables us to serve customers and communities across North America.
Our relentless focus on excellence combined with our ongoing commitment to innovation and R&D has driven us to become the #1 manufacturer of windows, vinyl siding, insulated metal panels, metal roofing and wall systems, and metal accessories.
We believe every building we create, and every part of that building, positively contributes to communities where people live, work and play.
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