Regional Director

Company: Congo Brands
Job type: Full-time

Our Company
Congo Brands is at the epicenter of where consumer demand meets product development. Through brand partnerships with lead influencers, we are afforded an inside look at what consumers truly desire. E-commerce becomes the laboratory for consumer feedback and serves as a data pool for future retail endeavours.
 
Congo Brands is a health and wellness brand that sells supplements, fitness snacks, hydration drinks, energy drinks, and more through ecommerce and retail partnerships. Congo Brands houses some of the World’s most noted brands including Alani Nu, Prime Hydration, Prime Energy, and 3D Energy only to include more in the coming years. Congo Brands is on pace to become one of the World’s most noted consumer product brand companies, with revenue growth increasing exponentially year over year. Congo Brand’s goal is to be the go-to ‘Better for You Brand’ for everything from nutritional supplements, energy drinks, snacks and much more.
The Role
The Regional Director (RD) leads and oversees a team of Division Sales Managers within an assigned Region. The RD is responsible for driving the strategy and initiatives established by the Congo Brands leadership team. A main priority of the RD is to establish, build and maintain relationships with the senior leadership and ownership of key Distributor Partners within their Region.
 
Key Responsibilities
The RD owns the budget and targets (volume, distribution, share, etc.) for their assigned region.
Develop communication schedule with distributor Partners to implement Congo Brands’ business strategies and projects.
Develop communication process with Distributor Managers (DM), Division Sales Managers DSM, & Sales Execution Managers (SEM) to ensure understanding of strategies and goals
Manage and achieve defined KPI targets for the region: account base, distribution, additional store placements, etc.
Build and maintain long-lasting, strong relationships in defined region by providing first class customer service and engagement with all distributors
Develop best practices to share and implement within the network
Work across other departments to benchmark performance and best practices
Train, motivate, lead, and develop the sales team to maximize their potential and results
Ensure distributor partners and DM(s), SEM(s), DSM(s) have the information and tools they need to execute and achieve goals
Establish and maintain a dynamic team environment that encourages positive attitudes, and team interaction
Key Skills and Experience Required
10+ years’ experience in traditional off premise sector.
5+ years’ experience leading sales teams
Leadership, motivation, and team skills
Clear understanding of the off-premise channel.
A commitment to people management and development with a proven ability to build and develop talent
Strong analytical and organizational ability
Good working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) and experience with Field Force automation
High negotiation and interpersonal skills
Experience with management reporting and budget control
Education Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Travel
50%
This position requires a clean driving record and authorization to obtain your Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) upon receiving and accepting a job offer.
Valid Driver’s license is required
Compensation and Benefits Details
Competitive Salary
Health/Vision/Dental Benefits
15 days of PTO + 8 paid holidays
6 weeks paid parental leave
401K plan with employer match
Monthly cell phone stipend
AND SO MUCH MORE!
Congo Brands, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other classification protected by Federal, state, or local law.
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