
Regional Sales Manager - Grocery at Liquid I.V.
El Segundo, CAFull-timeSalesPosted 28 days ago
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<p id="isPasted"><span style="color: rgb(84, 172, 210);"><strong><u>About Liquid I.V.</u></strong></span></p>
<p>This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions expected of the role. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to the company’s mission, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Liquid I.V.</p>
<p>We are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that not only embraces the diversity of our people but also reflects the diversity of the communities in which we work and the customers we serve. We know that the happiest and highest performing teams include people with diverse perspectives that encourage new ways of solving problems, so we strive to attract and develop talent from all backgrounds and create workplaces where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.</p>
<p>Liquid I.V. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.</p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(84, 172, 210);"><strong><u>About our Team:</u></strong></span></p>
<p>We are a world-class team of innovators and passionate change-makers, looking to develop transformative hydration solutions and make a meaningful impact on the world around us. </p>
<p>At Liquid I.V., we are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that not only embraces the diversity of our people but also reflects the diversity of the communities in which we work and the customers we serve. </p>
<p>Our team members enjoy a flexible and inclusive working environment, a highly collaborative and innovation-forward culture, generous benefits and perks that empower employees to champion their wellbeing every day, as well as an infinite supply of Liquid I.V. for extraordinary hydration. </p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(84, 172, 210);"><strong><u>About the role:</u></strong></span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun" data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"ac0262f4-8a9e-5820-b908-2d943c5f7113|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"Calibri",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",469769226,"Calibri",268442635,"24",469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}">The Regional Sales Manager will be an active member of the LIV Sales team</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">, reporting </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">to the Team Lead of the Food & Drug Channel. This role will </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">be </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> responsible</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> for building and executing strategic sales plans for </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">R</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">egional</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> G</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">rocery</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">A</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">ccounts. This includes identifying opportunities in the marketplace, creating presentations and promotional plans, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">presenting to</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">buyers</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> and providing LIV Sales leadership with analytical insight and recommendations to scale. The role will need to </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">identify</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> and execute display opportunities </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">in order to</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> drive sales volumes. This role will </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">be responsible for</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> forecasting and budgets in the assigned accounts. The ideal candidate is a “natural salesperson</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">”,</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> highly analytical, results driven and eager to work in a growing, fast-paced company.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"335557856":16777215}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Account</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> this role would </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">be responsible for</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">:</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"134233279":true,"335557856":16777215}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">WinCo</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Stater Brothers</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Smart & Final</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Raley's</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Brookshire Brothers</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Basha's</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">URM</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Affiliated </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Foods, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Bi-Mart</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Fareway Wholesale Grocery</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Certco and Marc’s Stores</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"335557856":16777215,"335559685":360}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">*Account</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> list is subject to change. Potential to add in UNFI Conventional HQ Call to responsibilities </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">3-6 months into </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">employment</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"335557856":16777215,"335559685":360}"> </span></p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(84, 172, 210);"><strong><u>Functions and duties of this role include, but not limited to:</u></strong></span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun" data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"ac0262f4-8a9e-5820-b908-2d943c5f7113|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"Calibri",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",469769226,"Calibri",268442635,"24",469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}">Functions </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">a</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">nd duties of this role include, but not limited to:</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true}"> </span></p>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="25" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Develop and execute strategic FDM plans to achieve sales targets and expand our customer base</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="25" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Present to and work directly with buyers to understand their business needs and objectives</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="25" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Manage </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">trade spend</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> budget for regional accounts</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="25" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Manage </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">relationship</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> with the broker, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">leveraging</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> their longstanding relationships with retailers and working with their </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Sales</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> Managers to develop tactical in-store marketing plans</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="25" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Understand category-specific landscapes and trends to help us prepare</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="25" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Identify</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> and execute display opportunities </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">in order to</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> drive sales volumes.</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="25" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> Work with </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Team Lead</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> and Ops </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">T</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">eam forecasting sales volumes.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="color: rgb(84, 172, 210);"><strong><u>Qualifications:</u></strong></span></p>
<p data-ccp-border-between="0px none #000000" data-ccp-padding-between="0px"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun" data-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"ac0262f4-8a9e-5820-b908-2d943c5f7113|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"Calibri",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",469769226,"Calibri",268442635,"24",469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}">The successful candidate will have the following qualifications: </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"335557856":16777215,"335572071":0,"335572072":0,"335572073":4278190080,"335572075":0,"335572076":0,"335572077":4278190080,"335572079":0,"335572080":0,"335572081":4278190080,"335572083":0,"335572084":0,"335572085":4278190080,"335572087":0,"335572088":0,"335572089":4278190080,"469789798":"nil","469789802":"nil","469789806":"nil","469789810":"nil","469789814":"nil"}"> </span></p>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">BA in business, marketing or related field </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">required</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">.</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">3-5 </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">years experience</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> working in sales </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">in</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> food or </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">beverage</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">.</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">CPG</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> &</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> Grocery</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> experience preferred.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Proven ability to articulate the distinct aspects of products within the consumer- packaged goods industry</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Demonstrable experience developing client-focused, differentiated, and achievable solutions</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Ability to adapt to a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Experience using MS Office including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">. </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">TP</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">M</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun"> Softwar</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">e </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">Exp</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">erience </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">is </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">a </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">plu</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">s (M</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">ODUS</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="normaltextrun">)</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(84, 172, 210);"><strong><u>What We Give:</u></strong></span></p>
<ul type="disc">
<li>100% company-paid medical, dental and vision insurance for employees (PPO, HMO and Kaiser options).</li>
<li>A 401k plan with company match, short and long-term disability coverage. </li>
<li>A generous PTO and sick policy that includes 13+ paid annual holidays. </li>
<li>Wellness classes (fitness, mental health, nutrition, finance, etc.). </li>
<li>An Employee Assistance Program, including membership for guided meditation for all employees. </li>
<li>Monthly tech and wellness reimbursement. </li>
<li>An infinite supply of Liquid I.V. for endless hydration! </li>
</ul>
<p><span style="color: rgb(84, 172, 210);"><strong><u>Work Environment:</u></strong></span></p>
<ul>
<li>This role is <strong>HYBRID (El Segundo, CA). </strong>Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.</li>
</ul>
<p><span id="isPasted">The compensation band for this position is 103,100k - 130,000k annually. The exact salary is determined by various factors including experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal company equity, and budget. The listed range is applicable only to the annual base salary and does not include additional perks, benefits, or applicable bonus eligibility comprising the total compensation package.</span></p>
<p>This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions expected of the role. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to the company’s mission, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Liquid I.V.</p>
<p>We are committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that not only embraces the diversity of our people but also reflects the diversity of the communities in which we work and the customers we serve. We know that the happiest and highest performing teams include people with diverse perspectives that encourage new ways of solving problems, so we strive to attract and develop talent from all backgrounds and create workplaces where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.</p>
<p>Liquid I.V. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.</p>
<p>You can find the Unilever privacy note <a href="https://www.unilevernotices.com/recruitment-notices/recruitment-privacy-notice.html">here</a></p>
<p> </p>
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