Anheuser-BuschSr. Key Account Manager
Sep. 2017 - Nov. 2018Region 6 - northwest USAdministrated $150M business in 5 states, consulted with regional staff and wholesalers, created content and programs, and evolved marketing strategies. KEY COMPETENCIES: SALES GROWTH, COMMUNICATION, PEOPLE MANAGEMENT, DATA ANALYSIS, MEDIATION, NEGOTIATION
Grew market share in Pacific Northwest, managing 1K+ stores in over 5 states
● Devised custom state-level programs to increase points of distribution and increase rate of sale
● Developed appropriate mix of products for markets in collaboration with analyst team
● Executed quality programs and distribution and determined opportunities in consultation with wholesaler teams KEY COMPETENCIES: AGILE APPROACHES, FLEXIBILITY, LONG-TERM PLANNING, PRICING, P/L MANAGEMENT
Maintained P/L and ROI, working with regional and national teams to develop new pricing, sales tools, and goals
● Performed market analysis for each state and presented information to management
● Strategized with internal team and created marketing calendar and targeted programs and packages
● Presented strategy to wholesalers and tracked progress report communication to keep all parties accountable KEY COMPETENCIES: BRANDING, REGULATED INDUSTRY, DATA ANALYSIS, NEGOTIATION, CROSS-FUNCTION COMMUNICATION Advanced distribution by designing creative process and plan for state shift from 3.2 to full-strength beer sales
● Formulated action plan based on goals, asks, and expectations input from market managers and internal teams
● Showcased key brands at launch meetings for stakeholders to plan for law changes
● Pitched resource needs and action plan to C-Suite based on feedback from stakeholder meetings