Junior Key Account Manager

Cordialsa USA•Corona, CA

18d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a results-driven Junior Key Account Manager to support the growth and profitability of strategic retail accounts within assigned territories. This role is responsible for supporting customer relationships, executing sales and merchandising strategies, monitoring point-of-sale performance, and contributing to overall market growth initiatives. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and passionate about sales within the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic and fast-paced commercial organization.

Requirements

2–4 years of experience in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), retail sales, account management, or related commercial roles.
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
Strong communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills.
Knowledge of retail merchandising and sales execution principles.
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret sales and performance data.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to retail locations.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience supporting retail accounts or field sales activities preferred.
Experience using CRM systems or sales tracking tools is a plus.
Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

Support the management and development of relationships with key customer accounts.
Assist in the execution of Joint Business Plans (JBP) and commercial initiatives aligned with company objectives.
Help ensure compliance with pricing, merchandising, display, and visibility standards at retail locations.
Coordinate with Sales Representatives and Merchandisers to support execution excellence in the field.
Monitor sell-out performance, inventory levels, and promotional activities to support product turnover and account growth.
Conduct regular retail visits to evaluate execution quality, identify opportunities, and monitor competitor activity.
Track and analyze KPIs including sales performance, market share, facings, and inventory metrics.
Assist with trade spend tracking and promotional performance analysis.
Identify potential business opportunities and support territory growth initiatives.
Collaborate with Logistics and internal teams to help ensure strong customer service and operational efficiency.
Perform additional duties as assigned consistent with the nature of the role.