National Key Account Manager – Functional Wellness
Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
Full Time
1 week ago
$120,000 - $150,000 USD
No Visa Sponsorship
Key skills
Sales
About this role
Role Overview
Identify, prioritize, and pursue key accounts for our functional Non-Alcoholic Spritz and Mushroom Gummies.
Grow the Non-Alcoholic Spritz and Mushroom Gummies distribution through KeHE and UNFI.
Recruit, negotiate, onboard, and manage natural-channel broker relationships.
Own the complete sales cycle — build your own pipeline, secure buyer meetings, present the brand and category story, negotiate terms, and close to first purchase order.
Drive each account past the close. Win reorders, expand placements and door counts, and partner with marketing on the support that drives sell-through.
Requirements
Minimum of 5+ years selling into the natural products channel, with existing relationships among category buyers at chains like Whole Foods, Sprouts, and Natural Grocers as well as KeHE and/or UNFI.
Demonstrated success selling functional or better-for-you beverages into the natural channel through KeHE and UNFI.
Highly self-motivated, autonomous, and confident.
Familiar with the categories
both functional beverages and functional mushroom gummies.
Disciplined with sales systems and data.
Benefits
Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
Travel and expense budget for account visits, trade shows, and industry events.
Flexible and remote working capabilities.
Professional development and career advancement as our sales organization scales.