Corporate Sales Engineer - Skillbridge (Remote)
CrowdstrikeFull Time
Entry Level & New Grad
The Key Account Manager must have experience driving sales and growth within key accounts in a specific market or region, managing sell-in and sell-through across footwear, apparel, accessories, and socks. They should possess the ability to generate consistent growth results against annual revenue and profit goals, collaborate with sales management on strategic sales goals, and achieve backlog goals. The role requires managing inventory levels, monitoring sell-through percentages, developing monthly business reviews, influencing external stakeholders, and leading seasonal product presentations. Additionally, experience developing and collaborating on sales programs through grassroots events, partnering with internal teams, building cross-functional relationships, and representing the company at industry events is necessary. A strong understanding of the US military branches and the ability to build long-term strategic relationships within them is crucial. The position requires regular visits to exchange locations and travel to accounts in assigned territories, as well as to tradeshows, sales meetings, and key account visits.
The Key Account Manager is responsible for driving Brooks product sales and growth within their designated key accounts in a specific market/region. This includes managing seasonal sell-in and in-season sell-through across footwear, apparel, accessories, and socks, generating strong and consistent growth results against annual goals in revenue and profit. They will collaborate with sales management to deliver yearly strategic sales goals for accounts, achieve and analyze backlog goals, and create backend support through bulk process management and forecasting. The role involves managing inventory levels, monitoring sell-through percentages to drive replenishment and maintain orders, and developing monthly business reviews. They will influence external key stakeholders to create seasonal brand and product initiatives, develop and lead seasonal product presentations, and collaborate cross-functionally on sales programs via grassroots events. The Key Account Manager will partner with local Brooks Gurus to ensure alignment on revenue and marketing plans, build and strengthen relationships with key internal stakeholders, and be the expert on their key account, providing field feedback. They will also build and maintain long-term strategic relationships within the US military branches, represent the company at military industry days and related events, and visit exchange locations regularly to support and drive sell-through initiatives.
High-performance running shoes and apparel
Brooks Running designs and sells high-performance running shoes and apparel for men and women. Their product range includes shoes for road running, trail running, treadmill workouts, and racing, as well as a variety of athletic apparel like shorts, tops, and outerwear. Brooks primarily targets fitness enthusiasts, professional athletes, and casual runners who value quality and performance. The company stands out from competitors like Nike and Adidas by emphasizing sustainability and innovation, with initiatives such as a LEED-certified headquarters and energy conservation efforts. Brooks aims to provide top-notch athletic gear while promoting environmentally friendly practices.