
Field Sales Account Manager, Stockholm
- Stockholm
- Permanent
- Heltid
- Management of customers by selling products and meeting customer needs via direct and indirect client visits.
- Drive commercial dialogues to secure contracts at regional level qualifying needs, expectations, and profile of the client recommending and processing orders
- Ensuring excellence in in-store execution aligned to company strategic priorities across all channels following up to inform, guide and secure long-term customer commitment.
- Collaborate with Key Account Managers to ensure the campaign plans are executed flawlessly, and maximize opportunities in store and on social media
- Attend customer fairs to build relations with the stores, handle customer orders, and sell-in campaigns
- Take ownership of the account planning processes including trade promotional and launch planning as well as commercial target management
- Focus sales efforts by studying existing and potential volume of customers/ channels and introduce promotional offers and resell according to national agreements.
- Indirect leadership and mentoring of a team of merchandisers offering the highest quality of brand expertise.
- A demonstrable experience as an established field-based Sales Representative role preferably in FMCG serving Stockholm based retailers.
- A target driven record in a field sales role with the ability to drive commercial business dialogue through data and insight to drive a compelling storyline.
- Proven ownership of relevant retailer and territory management accounts.
- Previous experience working across functions e.g., Key Account, Merchandising and Trade Marketing to implement in-store activations working in a collaborative and team spirited way.
- Proven commercial competence, prospecting, and presentation skills with an attention to detail and organisation (organisational strength is critical in this role).
- Very comfortable with commercial and digital tools (Microsoft Office, especially Excel, B2B, SAP...)
- Proficient in Swedish as well as business English, both are required day to day.
- Located in the same region (Stockholm) as the customer base is essential to conduct this role.
- Travel (via car) is required (minimum 3 days/week in the field, expectations are the role will be field based 80% of the time) plus 1 day every 2 weeks in our central Stockholm office.