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Griffith Foods

Creating Better Together™

Account Director

Account ExecutiveSalesFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 1,001-5,000Since 1919H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Washington

Posted

20 days ago

Salary

$150K - $160K / year

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Contribute actionable insights and customer-focused strategies to the annual Sales & Marketing planning process. • Align plans with both market trends and Griffith’s long-term goals. • Identify, engage, and grow strategic accounts by delivering customized solutions from Griffith Foods' full portfolio. • Actively pursue new product acquisitions with existing customers that are consistent with our Long-Range Plan. • Build and sustain strong relationships with key decision-makers. • Act as a trusted advisor, using a consultative selling approach to create mutual value and long-term partnerships. • Meet or exceed sales, volume, and profitability targets. • Ensure that all activities are aligned with budget expectations and organizational priorities. • Partner closely with internal teams including R&D, Marketing, Operations and Supply Chain, and Culinary to align customer needs with Griffith’s capabilities and innovation pipeline. • Lead sales planning, forecasting, and pipeline management. • Utilize CRM tools and data analytics to manage accounts, track performance, and support Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes. • Manages negotiations with clients and customers regarding pricing, cost delivery and special promotions. • Provides weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports of activities and sales volume.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required (business, marketing, or related field preferred).
  • 5+ years of progressive sales/account management experience, preferably in the food or adjacent industries.
  • Demonstrated success in building and growing strategic customer relationships.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Data-driven approach to sales strategy, pipeline management, and reporting.
  • Candidates must currently possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
  • Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Rx
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • EAP
  • Health Advocacy
  • Financial Planning
  • Parental Leave
  • Care.com
  • Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
  • Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement
  • Safety Reimbursement
  • Lifestyle Spending Account
  • Group Life & AD&D
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • ESOP
  • PTO
  • Holiday’s & Leaves
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Home & Auto Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Long Term Care + Life Insurance & Legal Assistance
  • potential for a discretionary bonus

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