Job Description :                                        
                                        Job Title:   Manager - Key Accounts 
  
   About the Function   :   Our Sales team love building relationships, connecting with customers to sell our much-loved brands in new and vibrant markets where they can thrive. They help sell our iconic brands across 180 countries every year. 
  
  We re operating across different markets, channels, and areas of expertise. Using your curiosity and passion, you ll make the most of consumer insight and digital platforms, reaching new customers, markets, and celebrations to help us achieve our growth potential. We ll support your learning and growth as you develop your career with us and work with people across our business to realise your fullest potential. 
  
  
   Role Responsibilities:  
  1- Support on Key Accounts Strategy Development 
  Support implementation of Key Account strategy for USL 
  Responsible for delivery of Key Account Sales Target 
  
  2- National Key Accounts Support to Regional Key Accounts Delivery 
  Recommend terms of trade and contracts for national key accounts and 
  identify relationships 
  Support execution of all National and Regional Agreements, including development through the 
  regional category of national chains; Partner in negotiating trading terms, managing trade 
  spending and sales forecast, as well as perform promotional planning and business review 
  Prepare annual/quarterly activity calendar for Key Account Programs - National or Regional 
  Support new products launch and ensure generation of trials for the brands - collaborate 
  with Brand Teams 
  Prepare training calendar - brand trainings, perfect serve communication, bar academy etc. 
  for Key Account personnel 
  
  3- Customer Marketing Initiatives in Key Accounts 
  Work with internal partners to implement sales, merchandising and promotional 
  strategies to accomplish business goals and achieve sales targets 
  Monitor competitor activities and leverage industry best practices in Key Accounts, 
  conduct shopper in sighting studies in sync with Marketing and Customer Marketing teams 
  Vendor management with respect to selecting and evaluating vendors, manage 
  key relationships 
  Manage inter-functional process & relationship for seamless execution - interface for Key 
  Accounts with Regional Sales, Channel, Customer Marketing and Brand teams 
  
   Experience / skills required:   
  Qualification: MBA with Marketing Specialization (tier I / II institute) 
  
 Experience: 
  2-4 + years experience in Customer Marketing / Key Accounts 
  
  Knowledge & Functional Skills: 
  Negotiating & Influencing 
  Planning and Organizing skills 
  Work Team Effectiveness 
  Business Analysis, Presentation Skills 
  Customer, Consumer and Category Insight 
  Commercial Orientation 
  Proximity to Market Strategy Development, Business and Commercial Planning and 
  Business partnering (Collaboration & Influencing) 
  
   Flexible Working Statement:   Flexibility is key to our success. From part-time and compressed hours to different locations, our people work flexibly in ways to suit them. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you re supported from day one. 
  
  
   Diversity statement:   Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this. We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more. 
  Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world. 
  
  Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.  
  
   If you require a reasonable adjustment, please ensure that you capture this information when you submit your application.  
  
  
                                                                                   Worker Type :                                             
                                      Regular 
 
                                                                                   Primary Location:                                             
                                      RPC Bangalore 
 
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                                                                           2025-07-15