Account Executive, National Accounts
ConfluentFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Bentonville, Arkansas, United States
The candidate should be an experienced sales professional with a strong understanding of market trends, competition, customer strategy, and brand strategy. They must possess the ability to cultivate and maintain strategic customer relationships with buyers, planners, and key influencers, and demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of products, product mixes, and product positioning. Experience managing accounts through online intranet portals and attending industry events is also required.
The National Account Manager will support the Sales Director in executing strategy planning and review processes, and in achieving national, monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals. They will work with the Customer Strategy team to design marketing and promotional programs for Walmart, and support or lead business development objectives through various meetings. The role involves cultivating customer relationships to maximize brand performance, developing profitable revenue opportunities, providing sales process and product performance feedback, and implementing promotional events and merchandising recommendations. Additionally, the manager will provide accurate monthly forecasts for sales, profit, returns, and markdowns, conduct weekly sales performance analysis, manage online account portals, attend industry events, and support the execution of a channel strategy for Sam's Club.
Eco-friendly consumer goods and subscription services
The Honest Company provides eco-friendly consumer goods, focusing on beauty, baby, and cleaning products. Their products are made with clean, safe ingredients and are dermatologist-approved, appealing to health-conscious consumers who value sustainability and ethical practices. The company operates a direct-to-consumer sales model through its website, offering subscription services like the Diapers & Wipes Bundle, which allows customers to save on regular shipments. This approach not only ensures a steady revenue stream but also encourages larger purchases with free shipping on orders over $50. The Honest Company stands out from competitors by emphasizing transparency, social justice, and human rights in its operations, aiming to deliver high-quality products while maintaining ethical practices throughout its supply chain.