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Altria

Sales Manager

Altria, Bakersfield, California, United States, 93399

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Sales Manager – Altria Altria Group Distribution Company is currently seeking a qualified Sales Manager to join our Field Sales Force. As a Sales Manager with Altria, you’ll have the opportunity to influence our industry in an ever‑changing landscape. The hardworking diverse leaders we seek are responsible for handling an assigned sales territory, averaging $15 million in annual revenue, comprised of approximately 130 established retail accounts in a non‑commission sales environment. Upon completion of our comprehensive and hands‑on sales training program, Sales Managers will be challenged and empowered to:

Handle sales and distribution within a given geography, including merchandising as needed

Responsibly sell company initiatives to retail partners including promotions, new brands, inventory management and pricing strategies

Consult, advise and engage with retail partners on category management and business analytics to help improve the performance of their business

Develop innovative ways to improve business performance through data analysis, brand marketing, product placement and purposeful planning

Develop and utilize systems to track, measure and analyze progress against key marketing initiatives and other business metrics

Grow leadership capability through ongoing comprehensive training and high impact experiences

Specific Skills

A Bachelor’s Degree or meaningful sales experience

Ability to build sales plans and handle time effectively

Ability to communicate ideas and concepts to influence business partners

Collaborate well in a team environment and develop account relationships

Utilize analytics to evaluate market opportunities and impact business performance

Provide innovative & creative solutions to business challenges

Strong dedication to individual growth and leadership development

Base Pay Range $70,900.00/yr – $103,900.00/yr

Additional Compensation Types Annual Bonus

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive salary range is $70,900 – $103,900 annually with an annual incentive compensation by target

Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees, spouses or domestic partners and eligible dependents

Deferred Profit‑Sharing (DPS) Plan with company contribution and personal match options

Company vehicle for business and personal use (Chevy Traverse)

Work‑life balance options, including flexible work hours

Minimum of 3 weeks’ vacation, 14 paid holidays and vacation purchase option

Maternity and paternity leave of absence benefits

Educational refund program and student loan reimbursement program

Business laptop, cell phone and internet reimbursement

Adoption assistance, child, and dependent care programs

Additional Information

Driving is required; valid U.S. driver license in good standing for the last 3 years

Any DUI/DWI conviction in the last 3 years is an immediate disqualifier

Must be able to work full time within the United States without sponsorship

Must be able to lift, push, pull, reach, conduct overhead work and carry bags and boxes as part of the sales activities (up to 10 lbs frequently; up to 20 lbs occasionally; possibly up to 50 lbs seldom)

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full‑time

Industries

Manufacturing, Tobacco Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing

We do not retain resumes submitted outside of our application process. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Altria by 2x.

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