Account Manager - Grocery Retail Merchandising
Burgess Strategic Advisors (Dirty Hands) · Framingham, MA · 6 days ago
Marketing$22.29–$27/hrFull-time
Your Responsibilities
- Represent a portfolio of up to 50 brands in the Organic/Natural Food and Beverage industry.
- Work approximately 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday starting between 5am-8am.
- Build and maintain a consistent route of weekly store visits at primarily conventional retailers such as: Market Basket, Roche Brothers, Shaw's Star Market, Stop N' Shop, and Wegman's while also servicing Whole Foods Market retailers from Worcester, to Burlington, Beverly, Boston and down to Foxborough.
- Grow brands in your portfolio and maintain the highest level of retail standards:
- Build relationships with retail leaders to promote brands during weekly visits.
- Maintain proper communication strategies with retail partners via email, call, text, or in-person conversations.
- Report in real-time on brand updates via an application called Go Spot Check.
- Ensure that products are merchandised to the brands standards.
- Perform basic shelf maintenance: facing/fronting, tag compliance, and proper signage.
Requirements
- Capable of meeting the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, including but not limited to walking and standing for up to 8 hours; frequent bending, squatting, reaching, twisting, pushing, and pulling; frequent lifting up to 25lbs and occasional lifting between 40 – 50lbs.
- Ability to work in cold environments, such as refrigerated and freezer sections of retail stores, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to drive or otherwise travel between multiple retail locations on a daily basis.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in retail sales or customer service preferred.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Benefits
- Competitive pay with eligibility for yearly merit-based salary/wage increases.
- Eligible for a quarterly bonus of up to 10% of base salary.
- Comprehensive benefits package including partially company-paid medical insurance, and fully company-paid dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Three weeks of Paid Time Off per year. In addition to Paid Time Off, 9 paid holidays plus one additional floating holiday.
- FREE First Stop Health: virtual care and mental health coverage.
- Mileage reimbursement plan.
- 401(k) plan.
- Use of company-owned devices to complete assigned tasks.
- An exceptional company culture with opportunities for engagement and growth.
Pay
Full wage range: $22.29 - $36.49 per hour.
Schedule
Full-time position with flexible start times between 5am-8am, Monday through Friday.