Associate Business Manager

Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Acosta Group
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DESCRIPTION

As part of the sales organization aids on all sales responsibilities, manages smaller clients' responsibilities, and supports e-commerce and retail services activities. This position assists the Business Manager in executing the mutual business goals of Acosta and assigned clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Supports Business Partners in the following tasks: development of sales presentations and category reviews, tactical communication, key metric tracking, promotion plans, online content audits, and retail services planning.
  • Provide customer service and administrative resources to clients
  • Plan and execute administrative tasks to ensure sales performance including item and vendor information maintenance, vendor income and chargeback research and reporting, retail service activity reporting, and sales and promotion planner maintenance.
  • Perform eCommerce execution responsibilities such as maintaining product information, identifying digital content opportunities, and reporting and presenting digital ad results.
  • Perform retail services planning and reporting responsibilities including the maintenance of product lists, communicating retail priorities and developing post activity reporting and analysis.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
  • One plus years marketing, sales or sales support.
  • Sales skills to include understanding the sales process, contract paperwork, and client promotion systems.
  • Presentation skills to include preparation, delivery and handling questions.
  • Negotiation skills to include strategy development and tactical technique.
  • Marketing/Analytical skills to include accessing and interpreting IRI/AC Nielsen data, post-promotion analysis and category management.
  • Finance skills to include ability to create profit and volume strategies and understand financial statements.
  • Logistics skills to include knowledge of order processing, inventory tracking, client and customer distribution methods.
Acosta Sales & Marketing is an Equal Opportunity Employer

ABOUT US

Acosta Group is a collective uniting the most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies-Acosta, ActionLink, CORE Foodservice, CROSSMARK, Mosaic, Premium Retail Services, and Product Connections. Together, we connect consumers with the brands they love through omnichannel selling, merchandising, brand advocacy, and integrated marketing.

We recognize our associates are the foundation of our success. That's why we prioritize your growth, development, and well-being to help you reach your full potential. With programs designed to support a fulfilling work-life balance, we offer opportunities that fit your lifestyle and ambitions-whether you're looking for part-time flexibility or full-time career advancement.

Ready for a career path that's as unique as you? Discover your path at Acosta Group.

We empower you to Discover Your Path and fully embrace BEING YOU as you shape your journey with us. At Acosta Group, we value equal opportunity in employment practices and career progression. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race/ethnicity, gender/gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, and local laws. Acosta Group will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with physical or mental disabilities to complete applications or interviews for employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact

Acosta Group and its subsidiaries believe the posted compensation range accurately reflects this role at the time of posting. Final pay may vary based on qualifications and location, and the range may be updated in the future.

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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Category: Wholesale

Position Type: Full time

Business Unit: Sales

Salary Range: $52,000.00 - $60,000.00

Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC

Req ID: 5073

Date Posted: 08 April 2025
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