Field Sales Manager - Inland Empire/Orange County, CA

Mark Anthony Group

CA

#FIELD005315

Position summary

andards to include: pricing, shelf placement, cold box placement, display, draft, and bottle placement.

  • Monitor and track marketing programs.

  • Control operating and A&P expenses and manage budget and expenses appropriately.

  • Depending on the size of the market, may have direct reports.

  • Keep abreast of competitive trends and report appropriate development

Monthly Focus:

  • 12 days (60% of time) managing retail execution, surveying (with and without the wholesaler), evaluating distribution, display, and ad feature execution. In addition, evaluate Retail Manager selling skills.

  • 4 days (20% of time) managing all wholesaler issues and meeting to include programming, pricing, forecasting, new product launches and ABP meetings, as well as all internal issues at wholesaler, kick-off meetings and POS management.

  • 4 days (20% of time) managing all administrative requirements due on a monthly basis (forecasting, fiscal responsibility, distribution tracking, program execution tracking and performance management) as well as all local initiatives.

Skills & Experiences Needed:

  • 5+ years of sales experience

  • 3+ years' experience working with distributors/wholesalers, 3+ years' experience in beverage category

  • Strong Analytical and math skills for budgeting, analysis, etc.

  • Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word & Excel) - ability to develop and present

  • Ability to travel as necessary

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred

At Mark Anthony, we live by our 5 Core Values every day:

Sense of Urgency

  • We value sense of urgency because we are a fast-paced company in a fast-paced industry

  • You act as if there is no tomorrow and get it done today

Authenticity

  • We value authenticity because we need to stay real

  • You are authentic, diplomatic, respectful, thoughtful and you always have the best intentions

Simplicity

  • We value simplicity; why use 50 words when you can use 5?

  • You thrive in ambiguity, are comfortable with change and bring simplicity to complex situations or grey area

Humility

  • We value humility; there is no room for egos here

  • You're not stubborn, you listen, take feedback/direction and respond quickly to changing direction. We are a team that supports each other

Trust

  • We value trust because unless we are both trusted and trusting, we will not succeed as a team
  • You put trust in others and do your best to never let anyone down