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  • Administrative Manager

    Advantage Sales & Marketing Dba Advantage Solutions 3.9company rating

    Advantage Sales & Marketing Dba Advantage Solutions job in Cincinnati, OH

    Administrative Manager At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! We are seeking a talented Administrative Manager (AM) to serve as the immediate manager of administrative functions for the office and assigned lines. The Administrative Manager is responsible for interacting with Customers, Clients, and co-workers. Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today! What we offer: Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life) 401(k) with company match Training and Career Development Generous Paid Time-Off Responsibilities: Responsible for training, developing, supervising, and evaluating Administrative Sales Assistants, Specialists, Senior Account Coordinators, Account Coordinators, Typist(s), and Receptionist within the assigned team for the branch. Assists the Director of Administration or Office Manager and/or Office President in the hiring of Administrative Sales Assistants, Administrative Assistants or Customer Service Representatives, Typist(s), and Receptionist(s) for the office. Maintains work schedules and approves all timesheets and vacation schedules for direct reports. Performs desk audits for direct reports on a periodic basis to ensure all administration functions are up-to-date and are being performed accurately and efficiently. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience (required) 3-5 years of experience in Administrative Sales Assistant, Administrative Assistant, or Customer Service Representative 5+ years of supervisory experience in sales administration with a food manufacturer Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills Excellent customer service orientation Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Position Summary The Administrative Manager (AM) serves as immediate manager of administrative functions and is responsible for administrative functions for the office and assigned lines. Also is responsible for interacting with Customers, Clients, and co-workers. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for training, developing, supervising, and evaluating Administrative Sales Assistants, Specialists, Senior Account Coordinators, Account Coordinators, Typist(s), and Receptionist within assigned team for the branch. Assists the Director of Administration or Office Manager and/or Office President in the hiring of Administrative Sales Assistants, Administrative Assistants or Customer Service Representatives, Typist(s), and Receptionist(s) for the office. Maintains work schedules and approves all timesheets and vacation schedules for direct reports. Performs desk audits for direct reports on a periodic basis to ensure all administration functions are up-to-date and are being performed accurately and efficiently. Develops and maintains a working knowledge of procedures for all manufacturers represented within team of direct reports. Ensures that direct report's backups are thoroughly trained. Assist backups as needed during vacations and illnesses. Other related duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources Indirect Reports May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements Travel is an essential duty and function of this job. Driving is not an essential duty or function of this job. Must be willing to travel Minimum Qualifications Education Level: (Required): High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: 3-5 years of experience in Administrative Sales Assistant, Administrative Assistant, or Customer Service Representative 5+ years of supervisory experience in sales administration with a food manufacturer Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Good interpersonal skills Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
    $49k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Director Sales

    Advantage Sales & Marketing Dba Advantage Solutions 3.9company rating

    Advantage Sales & Marketing Dba Advantage Solutions job in Cincinnati, OH

    Director of Sales At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! We are seeking a Director of Sales who will be responsible for the overall management of the assigned market(s). Title of Director Sales (vs. Sales Manager) is awarded based on a combination of the market's volume, a number of customers and associated complexity, and the market's strategic importance. The position is responsible for achieving the market's Profit and Loss (“P&L”) targets, generating new business opportunities, and managing the business unit operations. It is a pivotal role in the management of the team members responsible for achieving client deliverables related to each client's budget and bonus objectives. What we offer: Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life) 401(k) with company match Training and Career Development Generous Paid Time-Off Responsibilities: Manage business unit resources to deliver EBITDA* objective. [* Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization] Identify revenue opportunities and align business unit resources to gain those new revenue opportunities. Work with the Business Development Manager (BDM) to organize a business unit team to retain and grow all client relationships. Work with all roles that have direct customer responsibility to build and nurture strong customer relationships at the mid to senior level of the organization. Manage and lead staffing priorities so that workload balancing/utilization is maximized. Ability to anticipate future market changes so that resources can be adjusted accordingly; this includes planning for new revenue growth as well as customer shifts/consolidations. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent experience in Sales 10+ years of experience in sales, consumer packaged goods, and/or food brokerage organization or equivalent 5 years of successfully managing a P&L, budgeting and forecasting, and managing client expectations either personally or through a team 5 years of previous experience managing direct reports Perishable grocery experience; meat, seafood, deli, bakery, or produce. Extensive understanding of the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry Ability to research and analyze data effectively Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Position Summary Responsible for the overall management of assigned market(s). Title of Director Sales (vs. Sales Manager) is awarded based on a combination of the market's volume, number of customers and associated complexity, and the market's strategic importance. The position is responsible for achieving the market's Profit and Loss (“P&L”) targets, generating new business opportunities, and managing the business unit operations. It is a pivotal role in the management of the team members responsible for achieving client deliverables related to each client's budget and bonus objectives. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Achieve P&L targets: Manage business unit resources to deliver EBITDA* objective. [* Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization] Drive revenue growth: Identify revenue opportunities and align business unit resources to gain those new revenue opportunities. Client Management: Work with the BDM to organize business unit team to retain and grow all client relationships. In conjunction with the BDM, ensure that a plan is in place with each client to achieve client Key Performance Indicators (“KPIs”) to create “raving fans”. Customer Relationships: Work with all roles that have direct customer responsibility to build and nurture strong customer relationships at the mid to senior level of the organization; help sales associates establish a pattern of regular communication and business reviews to create “raving fans” of our customers. Team Leadership: Manage and lead staffing priorities so that workload balancing/utilization is maximized. Engage associates so that they are a part of the ongoing solution. Set and communicate clear expectations. People Development: Manage talent to meet future business needs by identifying high potential(s) within the team, create and implement individual development plans for high potential(s), identify a successor, and effectively manage associates who are not satisfactorily achieving the Company, client, and/or customer performance/business objectives. Forecasting: Ability to anticipate future market changes so that resources can be adjusted accordingly; this includes planning for new revenue growth as well as customer shifts/consolidations. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources Indirect Reports May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements Travel and driving are essential duties or functions of this job. Travel up to 50% Minimum Qualifications Education Level: (Required) Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: Sales - 10+ years of experience in sales, consumer packaged goods, and/or food brokerage organization or equivalent - 5 years successfully managing a P&L, budgeting and forecasting, and managing client expectations either personally or through a team - 5 years previous experience with managing direct reports Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Conflict management skills Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment Good interpersonal skills Ability to make oral presentations Team building Skills Decision making skills Extensive understanding of the CPG industry Ability to work effectively with management Flexible and adaptable, able to change and alter according to changes in projects or business environment Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers Ability to complete multiple duties with accuracy shifting from one to another with frequent interruptions and competing deadlines Ability to exercise sound judgment Ability to direct, lead, coach, and develop people Ability to research and analyze data effectively Demonstrated ability to provide cross-functional leadership Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
    $73k-120k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Advantage Solutions-Experiential Services Event Marketing Summer Internship 2026

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Cincinnati, OH job

    Minimum: USD $20.00/Hr. Maximum: USD $20.00/Hr. Market Type: Remote Intern At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! The Intern provides day-to-day and project support across multiple groups or business units as required by business needs. Internships provide students with challenging, relevant work experience in their field of interest as well as introduce them to additional Career opportunities. Internships may lead to future opportunities within the Company, although there are no guarantees for full-time employment. Internships are offered in the following areas: * Sales & Marketing, Retail Teams, Human Resources, Accounting & Finance, Retail, IT Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today! Responsibilities: * Responsible for leading or assisting in the completion of business unit projects as assigned * Assist the business unit team with day-to-day work that covers activities across the division * Assist in developing new systems, reports and analytics to support business unit needs * Audit/review documents submitted for completeness and accuracy * Work with others in the business unit group on initiatives aimed at process improvements * Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED * Applicants must be attending any accredited, two or four-year degree-granting institution * Applicants must be senior status or have graduated during the previous year * Applicants need to have a minimum 3.0 GPA * Applicants will be required to submit at least two personal letters of recommendation * Applicants must be working towards a Business or Business related major. Some applicable majors are: * Marketing * Business Administration * Accounting / Finance * Leadership and Organizational Development * Human Resources Studies * Business Management * Business Information Systems * Economics * Political Science Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Supervisor Retail

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Cincinnati, OH job

    Minimum: USD $43,000.00/Yr. Maximum: USD $45,000.00/Yr. Market Type: Merchandising Full-Time Retail Supervisor At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! Our Retail Merchandising Team is seeking a competitive and ambitious Supervisor with proven experience managing and motivating associates, increasing sales, and merchandising. The Retail Supervisor is responsible for achieving and maintaining all client and customer standards by overseeing and directing activities of associates within assigned territories. The ideal candidate works closely with Business Development Managers, Brands, Retail Managers, and other retail personnel to ensure business objectives are met. Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider, and build your career working with amazing people earning competitive pay! Apply today! What We Offer: * Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life) * 401(k) with company match * Paid Training and Skills Development workshops * Generous Paid Time-Off What You'll Do: * Manage and direct retail associates, conduct store audits, execute and complete all retail projects. * Maintain Client objectives by ensuring product(s) are fully stocked, correctly signed, properly faced, and set to schematics. * Establish and maintain client relationships including work appointments. * Consistently monitor and actively regulate expenses with regard to position and team budget standards. * Accurate and timely communication, administrative, and coaching duties with direct reports. Qualifications: * Associate's Degree Preferred. * 4 years of applicable retail experience, including 2 years in a supervisory role. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to accurately complete multiple duties with frequent changes and competing deadlines. * Basic computer skills and Microsoft Office proficiency. Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
    $43k-45k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Traveling Retail Merchandiser - Overnight (Temporary)

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Covington, KY job

    Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Retail Odyssey, an Advantage Solutions company, means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career. In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers' needs. This includes building displays and end caps, resetting shelves with product rotation, and tracking inventory to ensure that stores and suppliers maximize sales opportunities. This is a traveling position that requires regular travel as a primary requirement of the role. Travel roles may require various degrees of travel up to 50% or more of the time. Are you ready to shape the future of shopping and get it done with us? What we offer: * Competitive wages; $17.50 per hour * Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within * Paid travel with overnight stays * No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed * Additional hours may be available upon request * We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks Now, about you: * Are comfortable interacting with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner * You're 18 years or older * Can perform physical work of moving, bending, standing and can lift up to 50 lbs. * Have reliable transportation to and from work location * Demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with our clients, customers and team members * Interested in traveling within and outside of your home state, with overnight hotel stays * Are a motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action and results * Work independently, but also possess successful team building skills * Have the ability to perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment If this sounds like you, we can't wait to learn more about you. Apply Now!
    $17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Part Time Product Demonstrator

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Florence, KY job

    Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Demonstrations We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage Solutions means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career. In this position, you'll drive sales by engaging customers through food and beverage sampling. This dynamic role in retail provides an opportunity to connect with shoppers and introduce them to new products. What we offer: * Competitive wages; $20.00 per hour * Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within * No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed * Additional hours may be available upon request * We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks Now, about you: * Are comfortable interacting with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner * You're 18 years or older * Available to work 2-3 shifts per week, including weekends * Can lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and stand for up to 6 hours * Are comfortable preparing, cooking, and cleaning work area and equipment * Have reliable transportation to and from work location * Demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with our clients, customers and team members * Are a motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action and results * Work independently, but also possess successful team building skills * Have the ability to perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment If this sounds like you, we can't wait to learn more about you. Apply Now!
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Brand Activation Manager

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Cincinnati, OH job

    Brand Activation Manager Join the world-renowned Anheuser-Busch family, where passion meets innovation. We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Brand Activation Manager to drive brand presence, sales, and consumer engagement for the Stella Artois brand. As a pivotal member of our team, you will lead the charge in ensuring Stella Artois remains at the forefront of the market by supporting a national sampling program. The Brand Activation Manager will oversee the execution of weekly sampling events in key accounts. Candidates must be highly motivated and results-oriented. With Advantage, you'll be a part of an established and fast-growing company driven by groundbreaking ideas and an innovative culture. Responsibilities: Develop and execute comprehensive activation strategies to achieve sales and brand objectives. Establish and maintain strong relationships with key accounts and the local wholesaler. Sell in brand programming to key accounts. Lead the planning and execution of brand activations, special events, sponsorships, and promotions. Manage all aspects of Brand Ambassador team including recruitment, training, scheduling, weekly event execution, and reporting. Provide guidance and support to the Brand Ambassador team to ensure alignment with company objectives. Local asset management - ensuring Brand Ambassadors are properly equipped with merchandise and materials needed to execute sampling events. Responsible for activation recaps, metrics, and overall event success. Mange local budget & budget reporting/reconciliation. Perform pre-calls and checklists in preparation for sampling events. Monitor event execution while ensuring all key brand KPIs are achieved. Submit program deliverables accurately and on time each week. Deliverables include but are not limited to expense reporting, weekly recaps, BA survey audits, time sheet approvals, etc. Knowledge of local nightlife/events and local alcohol beverage laws. Assists in the analysis of sales and market/territory data used to provide consultation and/or correction for under-performing accounts Responsible for managing events in person Qualifications: Must be of legal drinking age (21+). 2 years of beverage company and/or distributor experience. Driving is an essential function of this job and therefore you must be able to maintain a valid/current driver's license Must have access to reliable transportation. Access to a computer with Microsoft Office and home internet access. Must be proficient in Excel and PPT. Personal smartphone with the ability to communicate/report while in the field. Available to work 40+ hours per week, including nights and weekends. Prior experience with event production and management of teams of brand ambassadors, brand promotion, working with wholesaler and accounts, brand sampling preferred. Must be able to lift 40lbs. Must be able to travel for mandatory training at program launch. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Professional demeanor and strong work ethic. Strong leadership and communication skills. Organizational skills to meet weekly deadlines. Live in the market for full duration of the program. What We Offer: Competitive salary. Monthly auto & tech stipend. In person training. Opportunity for bonus and recognition. Training and Career Development with Advantage. Opportunity to represent innovative and fast-growing brands. Opportunity for professional development and career advancement within Anheuser-Busch. Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Team Management • Manages all aspects of Brand Ambassador team including recruitment, training, weekly event execution, and reporting • Ensures Brand Ambassadors are properly equipped with merchandise and materials needed to execute sampling events • Regularly travel in market for purpose of, but not limited to; BA development, activation audits and performance reviews • Overall performance management of Brand Ambassadors providing direction, guidance, and support where necessary • Develop employees for career advancement and succession planning Field Operations Management • Drive professional and value-oriented relationships with key wholesaler/client field management teams to drive positive relationships • Use reports and presentations to highlight success and/or improvement areas relative to program execution - performance vs. performance objectives, competitive intelligence, key market initiatives, wins, losses, opportunities, and challenges • Work collaboratively with support and agency operations team in areas including, but not limited to, report development, event execution, financial control, and coverage model execution/revisions • Conduct weekly conference calls with DM to communicate program updates and strategic priorities • Manage budget for assigned geographic area to maximize revenue and profit and lowering workman's compensation claims by enforcing a safe work environment Additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department Client Relationship • Drive professional and value-oriented relationships with key wholesaler/client field management teams to drive positive relationships. Maintains consistency and highly visible presence in designated accounts within assigned territory. Teamwork/Dynamics • Work collaboratively with support and agency operations team in areas including, but not limited to, report development, event execution, financial control, and coverage model execution/revisions. Efficient tactical support on BA process, day to day business needs, and administrative support. Communicate daily/weekly with BAs through Whats App. Conduct weekly conference calls with local team to communicate program updates and strategic priorities. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports - Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources Indirect Reports - May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements - Travel and Driving are essential duties and function of this job - Travel up to 50% Education Level: (Required): Bachelor's Degree Field of Study/Area of Experience 2-4 years of experience Experience in the alcohol or beverage industry preferred Experience working in an agency, retail, CPG or CE environment Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Team player; works collaboratively with others. Able to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. Able to be nimble in ambiguity; be open to change; embrace innovative ideas. Able to communicate effectively through various methods while appropriately tailoring the message to the audience. Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks and deadlines. Proven success in the execution and evaluation of sampling programs Experience with recruiting, interviewing, and training Brand Ambassadors Experience in creating weekly schedules with specific parameters for execution Experience with approving team events, recaps, and payroll systems Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements: Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically, requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may require the ability to lift up to 10lbs. Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job positions, or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $43k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Advantage Solutions-Experiential Services Event Marketing Summer Internship 2026

    Advantage Sales & Marketing Dba Advantage Solutions 3.9company rating

    Advantage Sales & Marketing Dba Advantage Solutions job in Cincinnati, OH

    Intern At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! The Intern provides day-to-day and project support across multiple groups or business units as required by business needs. Internships provide students with challenging, relevant work experience in their field of interest as well as introduce them to additional Career opportunities. Internships may lead to future opportunities within the Company, although there are no guarantees for full-time employment. Internships are offered in the following areas: Sales & Marketing, Retail Teams, Human Resources, Accounting & Finance, Retail, IT Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today! Responsibilities: Responsible for leading or assisting in the completion of business unit projects as assigned Assist the business unit team with day-to-day work that covers activities across the division Assist in developing new systems, reports and analytics to support business unit needs Audit/review documents submitted for completeness and accuracy Work with others in the business unit group on initiatives aimed at process improvements Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Applicants must be attending any accredited, two or four-year degree-granting institution Applicants must be senior status or have graduated during the previous year Applicants need to have a minimum 3.0 GPA Applicants will be required to submit at least two personal letters of recommendation Applicants must be working towards a Business or Business related major. Some applicable majors are: Marketing Business Administration Accounting / Finance Leadership and Organizational Development Human Resources Studies Business Management Business Information Systems Economics Political Science Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Position Summary The Intern provides day-to-day and project support across multiple groups or business units as required by business needs Internships provide students with challenging, relevant work experience in their field of interest as well as introduce them to additional career opportunities. Internships may lead to future opportunities within the Company, although there are no guarantees for full-time employment. Internships are offered in the following areas: Sales & Marketing, Retail Teams, Human Resources, Accounting & Finance, Retail, IT Internship Criteria High School Diploma or GED Applicants must be attending any accredited, two or four-year degree-granting institution or an accredited Graduate Master's or MBA program, in the United States Applicants must be senior status or have graduated during the previous year Applicants need to have a minimum 3.0 GPA Applicants will be required to submit at least two personal letters of recommendation Applicants must be working towards a Business or Business related major. Some applicable majors are: Marketing Business Administration Accounting / Finance Leadership and Organizational Development Human Resources Studies Business Management Business Information Systems Economics Political Science Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for leading or assisting in the completion of business unit projects as assigned Assist the business unit team with day-to-day work that covers activities across the division Assist in developing new systems, reports and analytics to support business unit needs Audit/review documents submitted for completeness and accuracy Work with others in the business unit group on initiatives aimed at process improvements Perform other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect Reports This position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements Travel is not an essential duty and function of this job. Driving is an essential duty or function of this job. Minimum Qualifications Education Level: (Required): High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: coursework emphasis in applicable major Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Strong prioritization skills Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills Team building Skills Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment Ability to interact in a courteous, helpful, and professional manner Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to associates in this job description or elsewhere in connection with their jobs is only intended to help describe job duties and for planning purposes. Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or guideline, associates must always record all time worked for our company (which includes but is not limited to on-site work time in an assigned store, office, or other work location; required waiting time; administrative time; and work-related travel time). Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
    $26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Supervisor Retail

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Cincinnati, OH job

    Full-Time Retail Supervisor At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! Our Retail Merchandising Team is seeking a competitive and ambitious Supervisor with proven experience managing and motivating associates, increasing sales, and merchandising. The Retail Supervisor is responsible for achieving and maintaining all client and customer standards by overseeing and directing activities of associates within assigned territories. The ideal candidate works closely with Business Development Managers, Brands, Retail Managers, and other retail personnel to ensure business objectives are met. Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider, and build your career working with amazing people earning competitive pay! Apply today! What We Offer: Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life) 401(k) with company match Paid Training and Skills Development workshops Generous Paid Time-Off What You'll Do: Manage and direct retail associates, conduct store audits, execute and complete all retail projects. Maintain Client objectives by ensuring product(s) are fully stocked, correctly signed, properly faced, and set to schematics. Establish and maintain client relationships including work appointments. Consistently monitor and actively regulate expenses with regard to position and team budget standards. Accurate and timely communication, administrative, and coaching duties with direct reports. Qualifications: Associate's Degree Preferred. 4 years of applicable retail experience, including 2 years in a supervisory role. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to accurately complete multiple duties with frequent changes and competing deadlines. Basic computer skills and Microsoft Office proficiency. Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Position Summary The Retail Supervisor (RS) is responsible for achieving and maintaining all Client and Customer standards by overseeing and directing activities of Retail Sales Representatives and Merchandisers within an assigned territory. This person works closely with Business Development Managers, Clients, Store Managers, and various retail personnel to ensure retail business objectives are met. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Business Development: will work on the achievement of in-store retail excellence goals by building goodwill with the trade and Clients, timely new item retail placement, and ensure completion of all retail projects. Client Audits: will work on the achievement of Client goals and objectives by effectively managing and directing retail personnel, conducting store audits, and executing all retail projects. Will increase brand representation and effectiveness through establishing and maintaining trade and Client relationships and by conducting Client work with appointments. Sales and Merchandising: will maintain Client objectives by ensuring product(s) are fully stocked, correctly signed, properly faced, and set to schematics. New Items: will work on the achievement of business objectives through placement of new items in all authorized stores. Shelf Standards and Conditions: will authorize items to meet Client shelf schematic standards. Call Coverage; oversee call coverage through scheduling merchandisers and reviewing reports. Budget and Expense Control: Budgeting and expense control with the goal of coming in under budget and having excellent control of expenses. Administration/Reporting: will complete accurate and timely paperwork and reports, recaps, itineraries, timesheets, expense reports, etc. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources Indirect Reports May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements - Travel and Driving are essential duties and function of this job - Travel up to 30 % Minimum Qualifications Education Level: (Required): Associate's Degree or equivalent work experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: - 4 years of applicable experience - 2+ years supervisory experience Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Good written communication and verbal communication skills Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment Work independently Basic computer skills including familiarity with Word, Excel, and Internet usage Ability to gather data, to compile information, and prepare reports Environmental & Physical Requirements Field / Administrative Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work may be performed in an office, field, retail store, or warehouse environment. Typically requires the ability to spend 66%+ hours each work day doing the following activities: engage in considerable physical activity, ability to lift and/or push up to 50 pounds, stand on feet for long periods of time, use products or cook food as appropriate for the demonstration, and may be required to work in extremely cold conditions (i.e. refrigerated and freezer sections). Also required to travel and drive. The use of proper safety practices when handling the products and/or cooking is essential. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to associates in this job description or elsewhere in connection with their jobs is only intended to help describe job duties and for planning purposes. Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or guideline, associates must always record all time worked for our company (which includes but is not limited to on-site work time in an assigned store, office, or other work location; required waiting time; administrative time; and work-related travel time). Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director Sales

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Cincinnati, OH job

    Minimum: USD $103,000.00/Yr. Maximum: USD $160,750.00/Yr. Market Type: Hybrid Director of Sales At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! We are seeking a Director of Sales who will be responsible for the overall management of the assigned market(s). Title of Director Sales (vs. Sales Manager) is awarded based on a combination of the market's volume, a number of customers and associated complexity, and the market's strategic importance. The position is responsible for achieving the market's Profit and Loss ("P&L") targets, generating new business opportunities, and managing the business unit operations. It is a pivotal role in the management of the team members responsible for achieving client deliverables related to each client's budget and bonus objectives. What we offer: * Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life) * 401(k) with company match * Training and Career Development * Generous Paid Time-Off Responsibilities: * Manage business unit resources to deliver EBITDA* objective. [* Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization] * Identify revenue opportunities and align business unit resources to gain those new revenue opportunities. * Work with the Business Development Manager (BDM) to organize a business unit team to retain and grow all client relationships. * Work with all roles that have direct customer responsibility to build and nurture strong customer relationships at the mid to senior level of the organization. * Manage and lead staffing priorities so that workload balancing/utilization is maximized. * Ability to anticipate future market changes so that resources can be adjusted accordingly; this includes planning for new revenue growth as well as customer shifts/consolidations. Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent experience in Sales * 10+ years of experience in sales, consumer packaged goods, and/or food brokerage organization or equivalent * 5 years of successfully managing a P&L, budgeting and forecasting, and managing client expectations either personally or through a team * 5 years of previous experience managing direct reports * Perishable grocery experience; meat, seafood, deli, bakery, or produce. * Extensive understanding of the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry * Ability to research and analyze data effectively Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
    $103k-160.8k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Retail Merchandiser

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Lawrenceburg, IN job

    Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Retail Odyssey, an Advantage Solutions company, means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career. In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers' needs. This includes building displays and end caps, resetting shelves with product rotation, and tracking inventory to ensure that stores and suppliers maximize sales opportunities. Are you ready to shape the future of shopping and get it done with us? What we offer: * Competitive wages; $13.00 per hour * Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within * No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed * Additional hours may be available upon request * We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks Now, about you: * Are comfortable interacting with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner * You're 18 years or older * Can perform physical work of moving, bending, standing and can lift up to 50 lbs. * Have reliable transportation to and from work location * Demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with our clients, customers and team members * Are a motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action and results * Work independently, but also possess successful team building skills * Have the ability to perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment If this sounds like you, we can't wait to learn more about you. Apply Now!
    $13 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Part Time Product Demonstrator in Costco

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Florence, KY job

    Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Demonstrations We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage Solutions means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career. In this position, you'll drive sales by engaging customers and bringing brands to life by providing live events and sampling to consumers where they live and shop. What we offer: * Competitive wages; $17.00 per hour * Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within * No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed * Additional hours may be available upon request * We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks Now, about you: * Are comfortable interacting with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner * Are 18 years or older * Available to work 2-3 shifts per week, including weekends * Can lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and stand for up to 6 hours * Perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment * Are comfortable preparing, cooking, and cleaning work area and equipment * Have reliable transportation to and from work location * Demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with our clients, customers and team members * Are a motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action and results * Work independently, but also possess successful team building skills * Have the ability to perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment If this sounds like you, we can't wait to learn more about you. Apply Now!
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Brand Activation Manager

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Cincinnati, OH job

    Minimum: USD $68,640.00/Yr. Maximum: USD $78,000.00/Yr. Market Type: Hybrid Brand Activation Manager Join the world-renowned Anheuser-Busch family, where passion meets innovation. We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Brand Activation Manager to drive brand presence, sales, and consumer engagement for the Stella Artois brand. As a pivotal member of our team, you will lead the charge in ensuring Stella Artois remains at the forefront of the market by supporting a national sampling program. The Brand Activation Manager will oversee the execution of weekly sampling events in key accounts. Candidates must be highly motivated and results-oriented. With Advantage, you'll be a part of an established and fast-growing company driven by groundbreaking ideas and an innovative culture. Responsibilities: * Develop and execute comprehensive activation strategies to achieve sales and brand objectives. * Establish and maintain strong relationships with key accounts and the local wholesaler. * Sell in brand programming to key accounts. * Lead the planning and execution of brand activations, special events, sponsorships, and promotions. * Manage all aspects of Brand Ambassador team including recruitment, training, scheduling, weekly event execution, and reporting. * Provide guidance and support to the Brand Ambassador team to ensure alignment with company objectives. * Local asset management - ensuring Brand Ambassadors are properly equipped with merchandise and materials needed to execute sampling events. * Responsible for activation recaps, metrics, and overall event success. * Mange local budget & budget reporting/reconciliation. * Perform pre-calls and checklists in preparation for sampling events. * Monitor event execution while ensuring all key brand KPIs are achieved. * Submit program deliverables accurately and on time each week. Deliverables include but are not limited to expense reporting, weekly recaps, BA survey audits, time sheet approvals, etc. * Knowledge of local nightlife/events and local alcohol beverage laws. * Assists in the analysis of sales and market/territory data used to provide consultation and/or correction for under-performing accounts * Responsible for managing events in person Qualifications: * Must be of legal drinking age (21+). * 2 years of beverage company and/or distributor experience. * Driving is an essential function of this job and therefore you must be able to maintain a valid/current driver's license * Must have access to reliable transportation. * Access to a computer with Microsoft Office and home internet access. * Must be proficient in Excel and PPT. * Personal smartphone with the ability to communicate/report while in the field. * Available to work 40+ hours per week, including nights and weekends. * Prior experience with event production and management of teams of brand ambassadors, brand promotion, working with wholesaler and accounts, brand sampling preferred. * Must be able to lift 40lbs. * Must be able to travel for mandatory training at program launch. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Professional demeanor and strong work ethic. * Strong leadership and communication skills. * Organizational skills to meet weekly deadlines. * Live in the market for full duration of the program. What We Offer: * Competitive salary. * Monthly auto & tech stipend. * In person training. * Opportunity for bonus and recognition. * Training and Career Development with Advantage. * Opportunity to represent innovative and fast-growing brands. * Opportunity for professional development and career advancement within Anheuser-Busch. Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
    $68.6k-78k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Retail Merchandiser

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Burlington, KY job

    Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Retail Odyssey, an Advantage Solutions company, means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career. In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers' needs. This includes building displays and end caps, resetting shelves with product rotation, and tracking inventory to ensure that stores and suppliers maximize sales opportunities. Are you ready to shape the future of shopping and get it done with us? What we offer: * Competitive wages; $13.00 per hour * Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within * No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed * Additional hours may be available upon request * We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks Now, about you: * Are comfortable interacting with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner * You're 18 years or older * Can perform physical work of moving, bending, standing and can lift up to 50 lbs. * Have reliable transportation to and from work location * Demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with our clients, customers and team members * Are a motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action and results * Work independently, but also possess successful team building skills * Have the ability to perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment If this sounds like you, we can't wait to learn more about you. Apply Now!
    $13 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Director Sales

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Cincinnati, OH job

    Director of Sales At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! We are seeking a Director of Sales who will be responsible for the overall management of the assigned market(s). Title of Director Sales (vs. Sales Manager) is awarded based on a combination of the market's volume, a number of customers and associated complexity, and the market's strategic importance. The position is responsible for achieving the market's Profit and Loss (“P&L”) targets, generating new business opportunities, and managing the business unit operations. It is a pivotal role in the management of the team members responsible for achieving client deliverables related to each client's budget and bonus objectives. What we offer: Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life) 401(k) with company match Training and Career Development Generous Paid Time-Off Responsibilities: Manage business unit resources to deliver EBITDA* objective. [* Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization] Identify revenue opportunities and align business unit resources to gain those new revenue opportunities. Work with the Business Development Manager (BDM) to organize a business unit team to retain and grow all client relationships. Work with all roles that have direct customer responsibility to build and nurture strong customer relationships at the mid to senior level of the organization. Manage and lead staffing priorities so that workload balancing/utilization is maximized. Ability to anticipate future market changes so that resources can be adjusted accordingly; this includes planning for new revenue growth as well as customer shifts/consolidations. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent experience in Sales 10+ years of experience in sales, consumer packaged goods, and/or food brokerage organization or equivalent 5 years of successfully managing a P&L, budgeting and forecasting, and managing client expectations either personally or through a team 5 years of previous experience managing direct reports Perishable grocery experience; meat, seafood, deli, bakery, or produce. Extensive understanding of the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry Ability to research and analyze data effectively Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Position Summary Responsible for the overall management of assigned market(s). Title of Director Sales (vs. Sales Manager) is awarded based on a combination of the market's volume, number of customers and associated complexity, and the market's strategic importance. The position is responsible for achieving the market's Profit and Loss (“P&L”) targets, generating new business opportunities, and managing the business unit operations. It is a pivotal role in the management of the team members responsible for achieving client deliverables related to each client's budget and bonus objectives. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Achieve P&L targets: Manage business unit resources to deliver EBITDA* objective. [* Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization] Drive revenue growth: Identify revenue opportunities and align business unit resources to gain those new revenue opportunities. Client Management: Work with the BDM to organize business unit team to retain and grow all client relationships. In conjunction with the BDM, ensure that a plan is in place with each client to achieve client Key Performance Indicators (“KPIs”) to create “raving fans”. Customer Relationships: Work with all roles that have direct customer responsibility to build and nurture strong customer relationships at the mid to senior level of the organization; help sales associates establish a pattern of regular communication and business reviews to create “raving fans” of our customers. Team Leadership: Manage and lead staffing priorities so that workload balancing/utilization is maximized. Engage associates so that they are a part of the ongoing solution. Set and communicate clear expectations. People Development: Manage talent to meet future business needs by identifying high potential(s) within the team, create and implement individual development plans for high potential(s), identify a successor, and effectively manage associates who are not satisfactorily achieving the Company, client, and/or customer performance/business objectives. Forecasting: Ability to anticipate future market changes so that resources can be adjusted accordingly; this includes planning for new revenue growth as well as customer shifts/consolidations. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources Indirect Reports May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements Travel and driving are essential duties or functions of this job. Travel up to 50% Minimum Qualifications Education Level: (Required) Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: Sales - 10+ years of experience in sales, consumer packaged goods, and/or food brokerage organization or equivalent - 5 years successfully managing a P&L, budgeting and forecasting, and managing client expectations either personally or through a team - 5 years previous experience with managing direct reports Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Conflict management skills Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment Good interpersonal skills Ability to make oral presentations Team building Skills Decision making skills Extensive understanding of the CPG industry Ability to work effectively with management Flexible and adaptable, able to change and alter according to changes in projects or business environment Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers Ability to complete multiple duties with accuracy shifting from one to another with frequent interruptions and competing deadlines Ability to exercise sound judgment Ability to direct, lead, coach, and develop people Ability to research and analyze data effectively Demonstrated ability to provide cross-functional leadership Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $72k-118k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Supervisor Retail

    Advantage Sales & Marketing Dba Advantage Solutions 3.9company rating

    Advantage Sales & Marketing Dba Advantage Solutions job in Cincinnati, OH

    Full-Time Retail Supervisor At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! Our Retail Merchandising Team is seeking a competitive and ambitious Supervisor with proven experience managing and motivating associates, increasing sales, and merchandising. The Retail Supervisor is responsible for achieving and maintaining all client and customer standards by overseeing and directing activities of associates within assigned territories. The ideal candidate works closely with Business Development Managers, Brands, Retail Managers, and other retail personnel to ensure business objectives are met. Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider, and build your career working with amazing people earning competitive pay! Apply today! What We Offer: Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life) 401(k) with company match Paid Training and Skills Development workshops Generous Paid Time-Off What You'll Do: Manage and direct retail associates, conduct store audits, execute and complete all retail projects. Maintain Client objectives by ensuring product(s) are fully stocked, correctly signed, properly faced, and set to schematics. Establish and maintain client relationships including work appointments. Consistently monitor and actively regulate expenses with regard to position and team budget standards. Accurate and timely communication, administrative, and coaching duties with direct reports. Qualifications: Associate's Degree Preferred. 4 years of applicable retail experience, including 2 years in a supervisory role. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to accurately complete multiple duties with frequent changes and competing deadlines. Basic computer skills and Microsoft Office proficiency. Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Position Summary The Retail Supervisor (RS) is responsible for achieving and maintaining all Client and Customer standards by overseeing and directing activities of Retail Sales Representatives and Merchandisers within an assigned territory. This person works closely with Business Development Managers, Clients, Store Managers, and various retail personnel to ensure retail business objectives are met. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Business Development: will work on the achievement of in-store retail excellence goals by building goodwill with the trade and Clients, timely new item retail placement, and ensure completion of all retail projects. Client Audits: will work on the achievement of Client goals and objectives by effectively managing and directing retail personnel, conducting store audits, and executing all retail projects. Will increase brand representation and effectiveness through establishing and maintaining trade and Client relationships and by conducting Client work with appointments. Sales and Merchandising: will maintain Client objectives by ensuring product(s) are fully stocked, correctly signed, properly faced, and set to schematics. New Items: will work on the achievement of business objectives through placement of new items in all authorized stores. Shelf Standards and Conditions: will authorize items to meet Client shelf schematic standards. Call Coverage; oversee call coverage through scheduling merchandisers and reviewing reports. Budget and Expense Control: Budgeting and expense control with the goal of coming in under budget and having excellent control of expenses. Administration/Reporting: will complete accurate and timely paperwork and reports, recaps, itineraries, timesheets, expense reports, etc. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources Indirect Reports May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements - Travel and Driving are essential duties and function of this job - Travel up to 30 % Minimum Qualifications Education Level: (Required): Associate's Degree or equivalent work experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: - 4 years of applicable experience - 2+ years supervisory experience Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Good written communication and verbal communication skills Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment Work independently Basic computer skills including familiarity with Word, Excel, and Internet usage Ability to gather data, to compile information, and prepare reports Environmental & Physical Requirements Field / Administrative Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work may be performed in an office, field, retail store, or warehouse environment. Typically requires the ability to spend 66%+ hours each work day doing the following activities: engage in considerable physical activity, ability to lift and/or push up to 50 pounds, stand on feet for long periods of time, use products or cook food as appropriate for the demonstration, and may be required to work in extremely cold conditions (i.e. refrigerated and freezer sections). Also required to travel and drive. The use of proper safety practices when handling the products and/or cooking is essential. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to associates in this job description or elsewhere in connection with their jobs is only intended to help describe job duties and for planning purposes. Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or guideline, associates must always record all time worked for our company (which includes but is not limited to on-site work time in an assigned store, office, or other work location; required waiting time; administrative time; and work-related travel time). Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
    $35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Product Demonstrator

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Mount Orab, OH job

    Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Demonstrations We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage Solutions means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career. In this position, you'll drive sales by engaging customers through food and beverage sampling. This dynamic role in retail provides an opportunity to connect with shoppers and introduce them to new products. What we offer: * Competitive wages; $20.00 per hour * Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within * No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed * Additional hours may be available upon request * We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks Now, about you: * Are comfortable interacting with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner * You're 18 years or older * Available to work 2-3 shifts per week, including weekends * Can lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and stand for up to 6 hours * Are comfortable preparing, cooking, and cleaning work area and equipment * Have reliable transportation to and from work location * Demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with our clients, customers and team members * Are a motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action and results * Work independently, but also possess successful team building skills * Have the ability to perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment If this sounds like you, we can't wait to learn more about you. Apply Now!
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Brand Activation Manager

    Advantage Sales & Marketing Dba Advantage Solutions 3.9company rating

    Advantage Sales & Marketing Dba Advantage Solutions job in Cincinnati, OH

    Brand Activation Manager Join the world-renowned Anheuser-Busch family, where passion meets innovation. We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Brand Activation Manager to drive brand presence, sales, and consumer engagement for the Stella Artois brand. As a pivotal member of our team, you will lead the charge in ensuring Stella Artois remains at the forefront of the market by supporting a national sampling program. The Brand Activation Manager will oversee the execution of weekly sampling events in key accounts. Candidates must be highly motivated and results-oriented. With Advantage, you'll be a part of an established and fast-growing company driven by groundbreaking ideas and an innovative culture. Responsibilities: Develop and execute comprehensive activation strategies to achieve sales and brand objectives. Establish and maintain strong relationships with key accounts and the local wholesaler. Sell in brand programming to key accounts. Lead the planning and execution of brand activations, special events, sponsorships, and promotions. Manage all aspects of Brand Ambassador team including recruitment, training, scheduling, weekly event execution, and reporting. Provide guidance and support to the Brand Ambassador team to ensure alignment with company objectives. Local asset management - ensuring Brand Ambassadors are properly equipped with merchandise and materials needed to execute sampling events. Responsible for activation recaps, metrics, and overall event success. Mange local budget & budget reporting/reconciliation. Perform pre-calls and checklists in preparation for sampling events. Monitor event execution while ensuring all key brand KPIs are achieved. Submit program deliverables accurately and on time each week. Deliverables include but are not limited to expense reporting, weekly recaps, BA survey audits, time sheet approvals, etc. Knowledge of local nightlife/events and local alcohol beverage laws. Assists in the analysis of sales and market/territory data used to provide consultation and/or correction for under-performing accounts Responsible for managing events in person Qualifications: Must be of legal drinking age (21+). 2 years of beverage company and/or distributor experience. Driving is an essential function of this job and therefore you must be able to maintain a valid/current driver's license Must have access to reliable transportation. Access to a computer with Microsoft Office and home internet access. Must be proficient in Excel and PPT. Personal smartphone with the ability to communicate/report while in the field. Available to work 40+ hours per week, including nights and weekends. Prior experience with event production and management of teams of brand ambassadors, brand promotion, working with wholesaler and accounts, brand sampling preferred. Must be able to lift 40lbs. Must be able to travel for mandatory training at program launch. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Professional demeanor and strong work ethic. Strong leadership and communication skills. Organizational skills to meet weekly deadlines. Live in the market for full duration of the program. What We Offer: Competitive salary. Monthly auto & tech stipend. In person training. Opportunity for bonus and recognition. Training and Career Development with Advantage. Opportunity to represent innovative and fast-growing brands. Opportunity for professional development and career advancement within Anheuser-Busch. Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Team Management • Manages all aspects of Brand Ambassador team including recruitment, training, weekly event execution, and reporting • Ensures Brand Ambassadors are properly equipped with merchandise and materials needed to execute sampling events • Regularly travel in market for purpose of, but not limited to; BA development, activation audits and performance reviews • Overall performance management of Brand Ambassadors providing direction, guidance, and support where necessary • Develop employees for career advancement and succession planning Field Operations Management • Drive professional and value-oriented relationships with key wholesaler/client field management teams to drive positive relationships • Use reports and presentations to highlight success and/or improvement areas relative to program execution - performance vs. performance objectives, competitive intelligence, key market initiatives, wins, losses, opportunities, and challenges • Work collaboratively with support and agency operations team in areas including, but not limited to, report development, event execution, financial control, and coverage model execution/revisions • Conduct weekly conference calls with DM to communicate program updates and strategic priorities • Manage budget for assigned geographic area to maximize revenue and profit and lowering workman's compensation claims by enforcing a safe work environment Additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department Client Relationship • Drive professional and value-oriented relationships with key wholesaler/client field management teams to drive positive relationships. Maintains consistency and highly visible presence in designated accounts within assigned territory. Teamwork/Dynamics • Work collaboratively with support and agency operations team in areas including, but not limited to, report development, event execution, financial control, and coverage model execution/revisions. Efficient tactical support on BA process, day to day business needs, and administrative support. Communicate daily/weekly with BAs through Whats App. Conduct weekly conference calls with local team to communicate program updates and strategic priorities. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports - Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources Indirect Reports - May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements - Travel and Driving are essential duties and function of this job - Travel up to 50% Education Level: (Required): Bachelor's Degree Field of Study/Area of Experience 2-4 years of experience Experience in the alcohol or beverage industry preferred Experience working in an agency, retail, CPG or CE environment Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Team player; works collaboratively with others. Able to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. Able to be nimble in ambiguity; be open to change; embrace innovative ideas. Able to communicate effectively through various methods while appropriately tailoring the message to the audience. Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks and deadlines. Proven success in the execution and evaluation of sampling programs Experience with recruiting, interviewing, and training Brand Ambassadors Experience in creating weekly schedules with specific parameters for execution Experience with approving team events, recaps, and payroll systems Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements: Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically, requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may require the ability to lift up to 10lbs. Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job positions, or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law.
    $43k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Retail Merchandiser - Cosmetics

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Brookville, IN job

    Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Retail Odyssey, an Advantage Solutions company, means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career. In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers' needs. This includes building displays and end caps, resetting shelves with product rotation, and tracking inventory to ensure that stores and suppliers maximize sales opportunities. Are you ready to shape the future of shopping and get it done with us? What we offer: * Competitive wages; $17.00 per hour * Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within * No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed * Additional hours may be available upon request * We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks Now, about you: * Are comfortable interacting with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner * You're 18 years or older * Can perform physical work of moving, bending, standing and can lift up to 50 lbs. * Have reliable transportation to and from work location * Demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with our clients, customers and team members * Are a motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action and results * Work independently, but also possess successful team building skills * Have the ability to perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment If this sounds like you, we can't wait to learn more about you. Apply Now!
    $17 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Part Time Product Demonstrator

    Advantage Solutions 4.0company rating

    Dayton, OH job

    Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Demonstrations We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage Solutions means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career. In this position, you'll drive sales by engaging customers through food and beverage sampling. This dynamic role in retail provides an opportunity to connect with shoppers and introduce them to new products. What we offer: * Competitive wages; $13.25 per hour * Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within * No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed * Additional hours may be available upon request * We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks Now, about you: * Are comfortable interacting with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner * You're 18 years or older * Available to work 2-3 shifts per week, including weekends * Can lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and stand for up to 6 hours * Are comfortable preparing, cooking, and cleaning work area and equipment * Have reliable transportation to and from work location * Demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with our clients, customers and team members * Are a motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action and results * Work independently, but also possess successful team building skills * Have the ability to perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment If this sounds like you, we can't wait to learn more about you. Apply Now!
    $13.3 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago

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