Key Account Specialist (Food Broker)

Who We Are:

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Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute plans to boost brand awareness and generate sales
• Influence decision-makers in the foodservice industry, from restaurant owners to culinarians
• Participate in food shows
• Deliver impactful sales presentations and consultations to drive market sales growth
• Manage sales pipeline and ensure CRM data integrity

Requirements:

• The typical work week: Monday through Friday
• During the food trade show season, the position requires the ability to stand for extended periods, with the ability to safely lift case goods (up to 50 lbs.)
• Travel (Driving): Position requires daily motor vehicle travel to assigned locations. The candidate must possess an active Driver’s License and a clean driving record

Qualifications:

• Preferably 3-5 years in foodservice sales or operations; culinary experience is a plus!
• Strong ability to connect with professionals at all levels
• Creativity in recommending menu ideas and a deep love for the culinary world
• A driven, proactive approach to client relationships

Skills:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree
• Experience with CRM systems

Benefits:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Employee discounts (National Purchasing Partners)
• Competitive pay + bonus potential

Schedule:

The typical work week: Monday through Friday

Pay:

Competitive pay + bonus potential