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Kellanova Key Account Executive in Tyler, Texas

Kellanova is hiring a remote Key Account Executive for the West Account Team to support Brookshire Grocery and Brookshire Brothers. You’ll partner with key decision makers to drive business results, leveraging consumer insights to create sales solutions. You’ll also maximize and maintain the growth strategy for your account while building your expertise and network. We prefer candidates based in Texas but will consider those in Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana. This role includes participation in the Kellanova Auto Reimbursement program for those driving at least 5,000 business miles annually.

A Taste of What You Will Be Doing

  • Account Development - Develop an annual customer plan that sets objectives to support our full portfolio of brands through merchandising, promotions, pricing, new & seasonal product launches.

  • Customer Collaboration - As a strategic business partner, your business knowledge will serve to educate and develop rapport with internal and external customers.

  • Strategic Partnerships - Serve as the primary contact for category buyers, developing account-level business plans. Build partnerships and networks, collaborating with key customer decision-makers and internal cross-functional teams to identify opportunities and create impactful solutions.

  • Analytics - Drive profitable sales growth by performing analysis of our promotions and business needs, revising future programs as necessary.

  • Budget Management - Manage trade dollars within your assigned budgets to drive profitability and deliver customer-specific trade plans.

    We’re Looking for Someone With

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Significant account management experience in the Consumer-Packaged Good industry experience

  • Ability to develop, present, and execute customer plans with a focus on customer communication and account penetration.

  • Ability to understand market dynamics, forecast results, and strong financial acumen.

  • Analyze and interpret data (i.e. Nielsen / IRI)

  • Strong understanding of trade strategy, retail operation, and negotiation skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

    What’s Next

    After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. Visit our How We Hire page (https://www.kellanovacareers.com/en/working-here/hiring-process.html) to get insights into our hiring process and more about what we offer.

    Need assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email USA.Recruitment@Kellanova.com .

    If you join our team, you’ll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small. Visit our benefits page (https://www.kellanovacareers.com/en/working-here/benefits.html) & be sure to ask your recruiter for more specific information.

    Get to Know Us

    At Kellanova, we are driven by our vision to be the world’s best-performing snacks-led powerhouse, unleashing the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our portfolio of iconic, world-class brands include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Crunchy Nut, among others.

    Kellanova’s Culture of Best means we bring our best to all that we do in pursuit of our vision to be the world’s best performing snacks-led powerhouse. Our culture celebrates boldness and empowers our people to challenge the status quo, achieve results, and win together.

    Our focus on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) enables us to build a culture of belonging where all employees have a place at the table and are inspired to share their passion, talents and ideas to work.

    Mars has agreed to acquire Kellanova in a combination that will shape the future of snacking! The transaction is anticipated to close within the first half of 2025 (subject to Kellanova shareowner approval and other customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals). The companies remain separate until closing.

    You can learn more at www.futureofsnacking.com , and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process.

    Let’s shape the future of snacking.

    Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here (https://www.kellanovacareers.com/en/our-impact/equity-diversity-and-inclusion.html) .

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