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Koia

Area Sales Manager - Miami

Miami, FL · Posted Apr 26
55-60k
About the Job:

The Area Sales Manager is responsible for growing the Koia business in the Miami/Florida region by visiting accounts in person with in-store support and relationship building activities. This role requires an understanding of the CPG landscape, a highly competitive personality, and the desire to work in the field. This role reports directly to the Regional Sales Manager - West and is accountable for growing and retaining Koia’s sales in the region.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain relationships with buyers at store level.
  • A big portion of this role is visiting Walmart and Publix accounts.
  • Managing existing accounts and gaining additional placements within stores, including secondary points of purchase and cooler placement.
  • Must be able to drive into the surrounding areas - Orlando, Gulf Coast, Tampa.. etc
  • Plan out and prioritize weekly strategies to optimize field time – roughly hitting 20 accounts daily, closing voids, increasing shelf presence, merchandising, and taking reorders from store managers.
  • Logging field data into Repsly.
  • The ability to influence retailers and distributors to bring in Koia.
  • Effective merchandising in-store with POS materials. Create Koia awareness at retailers.
  • Marketplace execution, maximizing distribution and securing high value retail space.
  • This is a FULL-TIME field position where you are expected to visit 15-20 accounts/day.
 

Qualifications:

  • Live in the MIAMI area
  • Must be able to travel overnight up to 2 weeks
  • Self-directed, competitive and goal-oriented – enjoy working in a fast-paced and at times challenging environment
  • A reliable car
  • Ability to move fast and to manage numerous, deadline-driven projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to lift up to 20lbs
  • Flexible to evolve as the business needs change
  • Car allowance, phone/wifi stipend, fitness stipend, benefits
  • The base salary for this position is $55,000 - $60,000 + 25% bonus
 

About Koia

Koia is the leader in the ready to drink protein beverage space. Here at Koia, we create indulgently delicious and convenient plant-protein shakes. Every bottle is naturally crave-able and nutritious delivering complete plant-protein, low sugar and gut healthy fiber to keep your day fueled & full of flavor.