[Remote] Retail Execution Specialist - Aurora, IL at The Coca-Cola Company

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Requirements

Bachelors degree or relevant experience required
Entry level applicants without experience but willingness to learn will be considered
0-2 years’ experience in a sales, merchandizing, marketing, or customer service
Must be in the Aurora IL area or willing to relocate at your own expense
Strong selling skill set and ability to influence store/ownership personnel through fact-based data selling
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

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

Skills

The Coca-Cola Company

Global leader in non-alcoholic beverages

About The Coca-Cola Company

The Coca-Cola Company is a major player in the beverage industry, offering a variety of non-alcoholic drinks such as soft drinks, water, sports drinks, juices, and plant-based beverages. Its products are manufactured and distributed through a network of bottling partners who handle the production, packaging, and delivery of these beverages to consumers and businesses around the world. This extensive distribution system ensures that Coca-Cola products are widely available. Unlike many competitors, Coca-Cola benefits from strong brand recognition and a diverse portfolio of popular drinks, which helps it adapt to changing consumer tastes. The company's goal is to refresh the world and positively impact communities while maintaining a commitment to sustainability.

Atlanta, GeorgiaHeadquarters

1892Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Acquisition of Billson’s Beverages may affect Coca-Cola's non-alcoholic brand image.

Economic pressures may reduce consumer spending on premium Coca-Cola products.

AI-driven campaigns could expose Coca-Cola to data privacy concerns and scrutiny.

Differentiation

Coca-Cola's vast distribution network ensures global product availability and market penetration.

Strong brand equity and marketing efforts drive consumer loyalty and market presence.

Commitment to sustainability initiatives enhances brand reputation and competitive edge.

Upsides

Growing demand for health-conscious beverages boosts Coca-Cola's low-sugar and functional drink offerings.

Direct-to-consumer sales channels enhance Coca-Cola's e-commerce presence and consumer engagement.

Popularity of plant-based diets allows Coca-Cola to expand its plant-based beverage line.

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