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    National Account Manager - Chicago, United States - Dyson

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    About usDyson is a global technology enterprise. We're growing fast and our ambition is huge - more categories, more locations and more people. Dyson launched in the US in 2002, and since then operations have grown exponentially.

    Our US headquarters is based in Chicago's Fulton Market neighborhood and employees working in field sales, our service centers, and in our growing number of Dyson Demo Store's across the country.

    We're committed to our campus culture and want to have people collaborating, developing, and learning from each other. By having everyone on campus together, we have been able to nurture a fantastic social and dynamic environment.

    The National Account Manager will plan, execute and maximize comprehensive, strategic business plans for our retailers, resulting in the delivery of sales and profit growth of existing and new Dyson products.

    There will be potential for direct reports in the future.


    About the role:
    Achieve sales, profit and inventory goals for consumer electronics retail account.

    Deliver assigned budgets on monthly, quarterly and yearly basisDevelop strategic plans for channels, retailers, and products to achieve the agreed planForecast at the account and product level as requiredManage funds and resources for the best return on investment; analyze data and implement high quality solutions and actions to drive business proactively with customer or teamSeek consensus and approval from internal stakeholders for proposed plans; negotiate with accounts to achieve company's best positionMonitor retailer sales and inventories; assess risks and opportunities; communicate and implement best profit and high customer satisfaction solutionsDevelop and manage relationships and processes with internal business partners.

    Develop, lead, and identify ideal process and key stakeholders to assure all necessary deliverables are achievedSeek out decision makers and influencers, create positive working relationships across all levels of the business.

    Accountability for all business processes related to the position, for example accounts receivable, legal, customer service, and all related administrative due diligenceCollaborate with Marketing, Finance, Category and Channel to develop exclusive products and range.

    Work with Logistics to execute and Sales Order processing to ensure delivery of products in an efficient and timely manner.

    Plan, develop, and manage relationships with retailers, current and new.
    Represent Dyson to the trade; demonstrate exemplary execution of Dyson values with business partners and emerging businesses.

    Seek out decision makers and influencers, to best manage the business; create positive working relationships across all levels of their organizations.

    Leverage knowledge of customers to seek solutions to support Dyson objectives and strategy.
    Comprehensive knowledge of beauty retail market to identify opportunities for growth.

    Exhibit comprehensive knowledge of customers and channels; ability to communicate that knowledge, serving as the voice of the customer internally.

    Execute plans regarding distribution, merchandising, pricing, and product placement, including negotiating contracts and various programs with customersIdentify opportunities and related risks; assess situation and propose actionContribute to the US Sales team.

    Serve as an active and high performing member of the teamPartner with other team members to support new opportunities as they ariseBe able to challenge self and others in accepting the norm, while working towards best practicesFulfill other duties as necessary.

    Relish the opportunity to pick up new activities that fall broadly in the purpose of the roleThink outside of the box, identifying opportunities for improvementIdentify problems and find solutionsAbout you:

    Bachelor's Degree required; concentration in business or related field preferred3+ years' experience in premium brand national account sales and account management calling on national retailersDiverse experience supporting sales, operations, trade marketing, category management, and financial analysis requiredStrong proven track record of budget/quota deliveryExperience being an active and high performing member of a teamDemonstrate the ability to penetrate the appropriate customer, customer team, and internal functions to achieve maximum results on sales objectivesAbility to think strategically and develop long-term plans for channels, retailers, and productsProven ability to positively influence buyers and management level decision makers to achieve customer business volume planWell-developed conflict resolution skillsP&L proficiency and ability to optimize return on investment - ability to determine short and longer term sustainable outcomes rooted in analysis.

    Ability to provide insights to POS trends within account baseProven negotiation and closing skills, both at the account and product sales levelsGood customer and cross functional interface capabilitiesExcellent presentation and influence skillsExcellent math and analytical skillsAbility to accurately forecast demandDemonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook; advanced proficiency in ExcelDemonstrate competency with internal and syndicated systems, data and content organization to support the needs of sales managementPassion for the technology, and hunger to develop successful customer teamDemonstrated ability to manage complex projectsLow personal ego; high team ego to succeedObjective, enthusiastic, committed, flexible, diligent, conscientiousAccountable - takes ownership of business, customers, and relationshipsBenefitsAt Dyson, how we reward you is linked to our high-performance culture.

    But it's about more than salary and bonus.

    Through a package of financial, lifestyle and health benefits, we support whatever stage of life you're in and the moments that matter.


    Financial benefits:

    • 401K with up to a 4% match
    • Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
    Flexible Savings Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)Lifestyle benefits:

    • Competitive Paid Time Off Benefits including Separate Holiday, Sick, and Vacation Time
    • Pre-tax Commuter Benefits (applicable areas only)
    • Generous Child Care Leave Program
    • Wellness Program
    • Employee Assistance Program

    Generous Dyson Product DiscountsHealth benefits:

    • Multi-Level Healthcare Coverage Options
    • Vision & Dental Coverage
    • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term DisabilityDyson is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. If requested, we will provide reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process for persons with disabilities. Contact us at for more information. Dyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    Dyson is an equal opportunity employer.

    We know that great minds don't think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique.

    We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.


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