Senior Account Executive, Retail Media

HelloFresh
Chicago +1 more
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Candidates with experience in national CPG brands and digital agencies, and a background in leveraging Generative AI tools will find this role in a fast-evolving retail media environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 5-7 years of CPG and agency sales experience, and a history of driving repeat business
    — “5-7 years of successful sales experience working with national CPG Brands and the digital agencies that represent them”
  • Candidates with a proven ability to build long-term client relationships and deliver tailored solutions
    — “Build and maintain strong client and agency relationships”

Things to consider

  • Domestic travel is a regular requirement, which may affect work-life balance
    — “Ability/willingness to travel domestically”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize your experience in creating tailored marketing solutions for CPG clients
    — “Create strategic marketing solutions for CPG clients”
  • Highlight your ability to use Generative AI tools to enhance sales efficiency
    — “Experience using GenAI to create streamlined processes that can support sales”
  • Showcase your track record of exceeding renewal goals and driving repeat business
    — “Proven track record of meeting and exceeding renewal goals and margins”
  • Demonstrate your adaptability by discussing past roles with evolving responsibilities
    — “The Company reserves the right to adjust, modify, or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed”
  • Demonstrate your communication versatility by showcasing experience with in-person, phone, and email interactions
    — “Ability to communicate effectively in person, phone, and email”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • meeting sales targets
  • client satisfaction
  • market penetration
Typical background
sales experienceCPG sales

Skills & requirements

Required

SalesCPG SalesDigital MarketingClient Relationship ManagementSales StrategyAI IntegrationCustomer Engagement

Preferred

Retail MediaProduct SamplingCouponingTrade Marketing

Stack & domain

SalesCPG BrandsDigital AgenciesProduct SamplingCouponingShopper MarketingDigital MarketingTrade MarketingAISales ProcessesSales PlanClient RelationshipsCompany EvangelistCommunicationNegotiationProblem-solvingTeamworkAdaptabilityLeadershipRetail MediaCPGMarketing

About the role

Original posting from HelloFresh

The Retail Media team helps national brands connect with Hello Fresh Group’s customers via product samples, recipe integration, digital activations, brand experiences, and meal kit sponsorship. Through our network of brands, we reach tens of millions of consumers each month allowing brands to engage specific consumer segments and drive mass-scale trial, purchase conversion and authentic word of mouth conversations both online and offline.

Position Description:

Hello Fresh seeks an Account Executive, Retail Media to build on the success of this unique offering and to increase sales. The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of successful sales experience working with national CPG Brands and the digital agencies that represent them for product sampling, couponing, shopper marketing, digital and trade marketing. You will act as a strategic partner to your assigned clients and sell a broad range of advertising solutions that will ensure that their business goals are met.

You will...

Manage all aspects of the sales process including opening and developing new business, closing add-on and incremental business, determining needs, and proposing compelling programs.

Create strategic marketing solutions for CPG clients

Augment and optimize our sales and prospecting processes leveraging Generative AI tools to grow sales

Develop sales plan for territory to meet or exceed growth and revenue goal

Build and maintain strong client and agency relationships

Represent HelloFresh as one of the company’s key external evangelists

You have...

5-7 years years successful sales experience

Proven track record of meeting and exceeding renewal goals and margins

Demonstrated success at growing repeat business

Ability to communicate effectively in person, phone, and email

Experience using GenAI to create streamlined processes that can support sales

Emotional intelligence, positive attitude, enthusiasm, high energy, attention to detail, strong follow through

Comfort working in a fast-paced, hands-on, rapidly changing environment

Ability/willingness to travel domestically

BA/BS degree

You'll get...

Competitive salary, 401k with company match that vests immediately upon participation

Generous PTO, including sabbatical, and parental leave of up to 16 weeks

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly, effective first day of employment

Tuition reimbursement for continuing education (upon 2 years of service)

Up to 85% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh, Green Chef, Everyplate, and Factor_)   

Access to Employee Resource Groups that are open to all employees, including those pertaining to BIPOC, women, veterans, parents, and LGBTQ+

Inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities. However, the Company reserves the right to adjust, modify, or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs, operational requirements, or other factors.

New York Pay Range$101,430—$124,200 USDIllinois Pay Range$94,815—$116,100 USD

Source: HelloFresh careers

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