Manager, National Accounts

Job Description:

  • Build sales growth for assigned accounts and product lines.
  • Engage customers to grow relationships and achieve revenue, profit, and market share targets.
  • Develop and execute tactical plans; manage budgets, forecasts, promotional planning, and pricing.
  • Serve as key point of contact for account activity, including internal connections with SCM, Marketing, and Finance.
  • Develop and grow the Samsung brand with all accounts.
  • Collaborate on joint business planning, brand management, in-store merchandising, and retail sales execution.
  • Plan brand management, product pages, brand store, advertising plans, and launch activities with Product Managers and Samsung Marketing.
  • Manage and implement business trade spend within account programs and management budgets.
  • Analyze high-priority account performance quarterly using Samsung KPIs.
  • Work closely with Samsung Marketing to maximize sales with each National Account.
  • Manage weekly product forecasts by model and dealer; ensure inventory forecasts match promotional calendars.
  • Make new product introduction and product offering presentations to customers and prospects.
  • Liaise between customers and Samsung on inventory matters, including sales trends, purchase orders, short-term upside/downside requests, lead-time commitments, long-range order forecasts, appointment follow-ups, and logistics issues.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Versatile in multi-tasking.
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and CPFR Programs.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, able to interact comfortably with a wide range of levels in organizations.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Presentation skills.
  • Highly self-motivated and capable of self-directed work given broad objectives and limited direct supervision.
  • Capable of planning, organizing, and prioritizing multiple simultaneous projects and assignments.
  • 3-5 years industry experience preferred.

Benefits:

  • Flexible Remote Working Environment
  • Competitive Salary and Performance based incentive plan for all levels
  • Employer paid Medical and Dental coverage from day one
  • Group RRSP plan that helps you save for the future
  • Fantastic employee discount on all Samsung products
  • Tuition Reimbursement to keep you learning
  • Employee Referral program
  • Virtual Pet Care
  • Additional Well Being Days
  • Variable incentive
  • Savings matching (RRSP/TFSA/NRSP)
  • Extended health and dental benefits with spending accounts
  • Wellness and well-being benefits
  • Development opportunities
  • Other employee perks
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