Director Key Accounts Natural West
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Management
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Retail
DESCRIPTION
We’re seeking a dynamic and results-driven Director, Natural to lead a high-performing sales team in a key market. This role is critical to our company’s growth and profitability and is recognized by senior leadership as a strategic contributor. If you’re passionate about building strong customer relationships, driving revenue, and mentoring top talent, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact.
RESPONSIBILITIESTeam Management & Development Lead and develop a department of Account Managers across retail categories such as Grocery, Frozen Foods, HBC, Deli/Bakery, and Confection.
Customer & Principal Engagement Build superior relationships with key decision-makers and serve as the primary contact for principal-specific initiatives including Promotions Strategy.
Business Planning & Analytics Work with Business Manager to create and execute Customer Business Plans using data-driven insights. Leverage tools like SPINS, Excel, and PowerPoint to support strategic decisions.
Performance Management Supervise, monitor, and evaluate direct reports. Implement development plans.
High School Diploma/GED required
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Proven track record in a sales capacity with a food broker or major national company
Demonstrated ability to manage and direct others successfully
Strong interpersonal, organizational, presentation, negotiation, and sales skills
Proficiency in sales-support software and analytical tools
Ability to analyze sales and marketing data for effective presentations
Ability to travel
Strong listening and visual acuity
Be part of a company that values leadership, innovation, and collaboration
Work with top-tier clients and industry-leading brands
Enjoy a culture that supports professional growth and recognizes excellence
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ABOUT USAcosta is a part of Acosta Group – a collective of the industry’s most trusted retail, marketing and food service agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.
Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world.
But it’s not just about what we do – it’s about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, we’re a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options.
Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers.
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Wholesale
Position Type: Full time
Business Unit: Corporate
Salary Range: $ - $
Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC
Req : 17221
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