Retail Execution Specialist - Pittsburgh, PA (BODYARMOR)

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Requirements:

• Must be located in the greater Pittsburgh area or willing to relocate at your own expense.
• Bachelors degree or relevant experience preferred
• Strong selling skill set and ability to influence store/ownership personnel through fact-based data selling
• Position requires substantial local travel (~75%) within identified territories.
• Self-motivated and ability to work independently within a large territory and multitask across a large number of stores
• Strong interpersonal and time-management skills, and ability to effectively communicate successes, challenges and opportunities, verbally and in writing, cross-functionally and through all levels of management
• Willingness to understand and engage in the activities BODYARMOR & POWERADE consumers are engaged in
• Entrepreneurial spirit and enthusiasm for our brands and their purpose. Energized by store-visits—this is an awesome job, but it is not a desk job!
• Must be able to lift upwards of 25-50lbs with frequent bending, reaching and kneeling to support with product display building and events
• Occasional off-hours/weekend work, as needed
• Must have a personal vehicle, and maintain an excellent driving record, and valid drivers’ license for use during work hours, and willingness to drive throughout the territory as a primary function of the role, including ability to drive long distances as needed
• Motor Vehicle Records must satisfy Company standards per Driving Policy

Responsibilities:

• Identify, capitalize on, and negotiate for opportunities to grow the base business, increase sales, optimize display space, and improve productivity while maintaining excellent customer service.
• Assist with the installation and maintenance of creative displays aligned with branding initiatives, creating disruption points throughout the store to engage consumers with our brands.
• Actively interact with store personnel and consumers to provide in-depth product knowledge and insights, ensuring a positive brand experience.
• Efficiently execute all sales programs and initiatives, including selling-in promotional programs, ensuring customer compliance, and achieving maximum brand potential.
• Partner with Coca-Cola Merchandisers and BASN Field team to execute sales and merchandising plans effectively, maintain product inventory levels, minimize out-of-stocks, and uphold company merchandising standards.
• Gather and report customer needs, problems, interests, and competitive activities, providing valuable input to internal teams for continuous improvement and increased customer goodwill.
• Handle tasks such as checking date codes, managing account adherence to plan-o-grams, replacing decals or tags, and transporting, building and maintaining point of sale advertising and coupons for territory accounts as needed.
• Utilize company-provided technology for real-time daily reporting, analyze reports, and leverage insights to drive success in-store.