Account Executive
Posted by Giant Bicycle, Inc. on 01/11/2022
Job Basics
Industry Sector: Bike, Outdoor
Job Categories: Account Executive/Rep
Company Type: HardGoods/Equipment
State: NY
City: NYC Metro Area
Country:
Required Experience: 3 - 5 years
Job Type: Full Time
Salary:
Required to Relocate: No
Required to Travel: Yes
Employee May Telecommute: Yes
Job Seeker Must Live Within:
Job Description & Requirements
Position: Account Executive Territory: NYC Metro Area
Reports To: Regional Sales Manager - East
The Account Executive grows business revenue and profit within their market through effective relationships, confirming our brands are well represented as the primary partner. They develop a successful business practice by constantly evaluating existing distribution and by seeking out new retail partners where possible and/or necessary. They serve their fellow employees at Giant by working within a team, providing positive ideas and serving as our eyes and ears in the field.
Giant Group is looking for additional personnel to meet the demands of our growing business in the U.S. The NYC Metro market is in need of additional sales resources to meet this expansion. The ideal candidate for this role will have an intimate knowledge of the NYC Metro market, strong organizational and interpersonal skills as well as a desire to be part of a winning team.
Job Execution Responsibilities:
· Meet sales targets through coaching and consulting with retailers.
· Grow our brands by developing partnerships with new and existing retailers through our Giant Retail Partnership initiative (GRP).
· Assure Giant, Liv and Momentum is represented within our retailers’ stores through regular audits, including inventory counts and business analysis.
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Regularly scheduled effective, thorough and concise
product training for retail staff.
· Work as a team member with the inside sales and credit teams to exceed sales goals while maintaining a healthy mutual business environment for Giant and our retail partners.
· Maintain intimate knowledge of our products, our programs and our policies at all times.
· Effectively and fairly evaluate warranty situations, process credits when necessary and ensure equitable solutions for Giant, our retailers and our consumers.
· Follow the direction and initiatives of your Regional Sales Manager as they focus on developing Giant’s winning strategies.
· Attend Giant meetings and events when and where required.
· Represent Giant/Liv/Momentum at consumer-facing events.
· Execute company core values; Integrity, Partnership, Passion & Challenge.
· Remain humble; work hard while being highly organized self-motivated and time efficient.
· Implement internal operation systems; process / manage orders with competence
· Express excitement and infectious support for the cycling lifestyle – be fun!
Job Qualifications:
- 4-yr degree (B.A./B.S.) or 2-yr with experience
- Be able to exercise wise and pragmatic business decisions based on both existing data and solid business judgment
- Be highly self-motivated and self-sufficient. Wake up every day ready and planning to win!
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Business.
- Must be a highly proficient written and oral communicator
- Must have own vehicle, valid driver’s license, and good driving record.
- Must be willing to be subject to a thorough background check.
- Must be vaccinated and provide vaccine card.
Giant Bicycle, Inc. follows Federal, State, and local guidelines to provide a safe and healthy work environment—including safety protocols to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. All employees at Giant are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Requests for exceptions to Giant’s vaccination policy are reviewed for sincerely held religious beliefs or medical/disability reasons.
Qualified candidates, please send your cover letter with a resume to hr@giantbicycle.com
