National Key Accounts Manager - Adult Beverage

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Cornbread HempBeverage / Hemp
Ability to work remotely with frequent travelFull-TimeManager
SalaryThis is a high-impact sales role with compensation structured to reward the accounts you open and grow. Bonus Eligible.
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Job Details

Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
Account ManagementCRM

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5+ years selling beverages (beer, hard seltzer, RTD cocktails, or comparable) into large chain accounts.
  • Existing relationships among category buyers at national or regional convenience and grocery/mass banners.
  • Demonstrated success landing and growing key chain accounts and navigating category reviews.
  • Experience selling in a fast-evolving, regulated category.
  • Strong proficiency in CRM systems and sales pipeline management.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% for buyer meetings, trade shows, and key markets.
  • Ability to work autonomously in a remote environment.
  • Highly self-motivated with a track record of closing deals and maintaining buyer relationships.
  • Experience with VIP (Vermont Information Processing) strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with the THC beverage and functional-beverage categories is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, prioritize, and pursue THC seltzer placements at large convenience, grocery, and mass retailers.
  • Develop account-specific strategies for target retail banners.
  • Manage the complete sales cycle from prospecting and securing meetings to closing purchase orders.
  • Partner with DSD and distribution teams to activate and accelerate distribution pull-through.
  • Drive account velocity through reorders, SKU expansion, and ongoing buyer engagement.
  • Introduce the non-alcoholic functional Spritz line as a complementary offering.
  • Maintain detailed sales pipeline records and provide accurate revenue forecasting and KPI reporting.
  • Collaborate with marketing on sell-in materials and operations on supply-chain readiness.
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This is a high-impact sales role with compensation structured to reward the accounts you open and grow. Bonus Eligible.
Apply Now