Wholesale Account Manager

Giri Corporation • Milwaukee, WI

20h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Wholesale Account Manager (WAM) is an entry-level role that builds mutually beneficial relationships around coffee and business with Stone Creek Coffee's wholesale partners, while serving as the second, or back-up, to the Customer Care Coordinator (CCC) for day-to-day customer communication. This role is designed as a launching point into account management: the WAM will learn the fundamentals of partner care and portfolio growth while also gaining hands-on experience in inbound traffic coordination, order support, and the SLA-driven communication standards that define Stone Creek's Customer Care team. The WAM reports to the Director of Customer Care and works in close partnership with both the Account Management and Customer Care Coordinator functions.

Requirements

• Passion for coffee and desire to never stop learning
• Account Management and/or Customer Care experience (1-2 years)
• Excellent communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills
• Comfort working under pressure in a fast-paced environment while juggling several competing priorities
• Able to anticipate partner needs and align them with appropriate products and service solutions to hit or exceed financial goals as established
• Reliable Transportation - travel required (Approx 40% of work week, mostly in the Milwaukee and Madison area).

Nice To Haves

• Professional experience in the food/beverage industry
• Business to Business sales experience

Responsibilities

• Prioritize incoming calls and inquiries, working within Stone Creek's guidelines to respond to all partners and customers within a three-hour window.
• Act as the second point of coverage for the Customer Care Coordinator, stepping in on inquiry triage and Freshdesk management.
• Be responsible for a starter portfolio of wholesale accounts, learning to grow existing account revenue and support new partner development alongside senior Account Managers and the development team.
• Identify and build memorable touchpoints with partners: site visits, product drops, classes, and events.
• Assist in setting up new wholesale partners with the tools and information needed for a successful start, and provide day-to-day account support including order placement, processing, and fulfillment coordination.
• Build a network of contacts and referrals, identifying and surfacing new partnership opportunities to the Account Management team.

Benefits

• Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement plan
• Paid Time Off; Vacation, Volunteer, Mental Health, Professional Development, and Sick Time
• Complimentary weekly 12oz bag of coffee
• Betterhelp Partnership Access
• Lifestyle Spending Account Stipend
• On the house fuel (i.e coffee beverages) while in office
• Employee Discounts (40%)
• Mileage Reimbursement Eligible

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed