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Eastern Sales Director

EmergencyMD, Salt Lake City, UT, United States


Build the Next Chapter of a Growing Brand We're

BetterButter , a packaged food company on a mission to break into new markets, earn customer loyalty, and scale intelligently. We need a creative, strategic, and highly goal-driven person to lead our growth as a

full-time Eastern Sales Director

and drive profitability throughout the region!

This is a remote position! You won't need to relocate, but some travel will be required.

Depending on experience and qualifications, you'll earn

$175,000 - 200,000/year

and receive

performance-based bonuses

for meeting targets. You'll also enjoy:

Medical, dental, and vision

Life insurance

Disability

Safe harbor 401(k) with company match

Paid vacations

11 holidays

Employee appreciation events

Advancement opportunities

and more!

WHAT WE'RE ALL ABOUT Here at BetterButter, we make the world a butter place by crafting gourmet butters in a variety of flavors. When we began, our number one goal was to deliver a unique, high-quality product that is full of flavor and free of preservatives and fillers. We have always been about great taste, so rest assured, our flavorful gourmet butters will make the perfect touch to any recipe!

To ensure an exceptional product is delivered to our customers, we rely on our professional staff. Our team is dedicated to their craft and enjoys improving their skills each day. We truly love what we do and strive to hire like-minded individuals who contribute to overall company morale and make this a great place to work. If you're as passionate about quality food as we are, we have a spot waiting for you in our kitchen!

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

10+ years of related experience, preferably with a consumer packaged goods company

Experience leading teams and driving a sales organization's growth

Strong fundamentals in "Challenger Sales" techniques

Knowledge of financial aspects like budgeting, forecasting, planning, and P&L oversight

Familiarity with the food industry and grocery aisles

Ability to travel extensively

Ability to stay organized, prioritize responsibilities, and adapt quickly in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment

Ability to close deals and secure business in meetings and training environments

Strategic problem-solving skills and a solution-oriented mindset

Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and negotiation abilities

Suitable home office for remote work

U.S. residency, preferably on the East Coast

Our Ideal Eastern Sales Director

Experience in grocery, mass, natural, club, and private labels

Training on sales strategies with a large food company

Proven success in an entrepreneurial environment

Proven experience managing multiple broker teams

Solid understanding of retail grocery departments, particularly in-store bakeries

Full understanding of the food distributor network and processes

YOUR IMPACT AS OUR EASTERN SALES DIRECTOR You’ll oversee our business operations throughout the eastern region, proactively identifying expansion opportunities and motivating the sales team to break into new territories. This is a great opportunity for a flexible, entrepreneurial person who's motivated to drive change, achieve results, and make things happen in a remote work environment! Your scope includes:

Managing our brokerage network and executing promotions in the eastern region

Conducting customer presentations and planning assortment decisions

Developing and executing the distribution strategy for all revenue channels in alignment with company growth goals

Enhancing business efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and profitability

Adjusting strategies to improve performance and meet all annual/long-term goals

Developing trade show strategies and attending industry shows

Helping create and maintain marketing programs with customers

Driving high-growth sales, securing business for our company, and paving the way for continued development

Do you have the drive and talent to thrive as our Eastern Sales Director? Apply today using our short initial form!

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