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Associate Business Manager - Hybrid

Acosta Group
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Apr 2025

About the role

The Associate Business Manager assists the Business Manager in executing the mutual business goals of Acosta and assigned clients. Under the direction of Business Manager manages the bulk of smaller clients’ responsibilities and supports the Business Managers with key clients.

  • Supports Business Partners with key clients on down-stream execution tracking:
    • Tactical communication
    • Liaison with Marketing
    • Metric tracking
    • Promotion plans.
    • Post-promo analysis
    • Development of sales presentations
  • Under the direction of the Business Manager provides for tactical and strategic client communications for smaller clients:
    • Develops and delivers sales presentations for smaller clients
    • Assists in promotion planning, execution tracking and post-promotion analysis for smaller clients
    • Provides marketing analysis and category reviews for smaller clients
  • Meeting the physical requirements – listed below
  • Other duties as assigned

Education

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Bachelor’s Degree 

Work Experience

  • At least one year of marketing, sales, or sales support.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 

  • Sales skills to include understanding the sales process, contract paperwork, and client promotion systems.
  • Presentation skills to include preparation, delivery, and handling questions.
  • Negotiation skills to include strategy development and tactical technique.
  • Marketing/Analytical skills to include accessing and interpreting IRI/AC Nielson data, post-promotion analysis, and category management.
  • Finance skills to include ability to create profit and volume strategies and understand financial statements.
  • Logistics skills to include knowledge of order processing, inventory tracking, client and customer distribution methods.

Physical

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  • Color Perception
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Acosta Group is a collective uniting the most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies—Acosta, ActionLink, CORE Foodservice, CROSSMARK, Mosaic, Premium Retail Services, and Product Connections. Together, we connect consumers with the brands they love through omnichannel selling, merchandising, brand advocacy, and integrated marketing.
We recognize our associates are the foundation of our success. That’s why we prioritize your growth, development, and well-being to help you reach your full potential. With programs designed to support a fulfilling work-life balance, we offer opportunities that fit your lifestyle and ambitions—whether you’re looking for part-time flexibility or full-time career advancement.
Ready for a career path that’s as unique as you? Discover your path at Acosta Group!
We empower you to Discover Your Path and fully embrace BEING YOU as you shape your journey with us. At Acosta Group, we value equal opportunity in employment practices and career progression. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race/ethnicity, gender/gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, and local laws. Acosta Group will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with physical or mental disabilities to complete applications or interviews for employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact EmployeeServices@acosta.com
Acosta Group and its subsidiaries believe the posted compensation range accurately reflects this role at the time of posting. Final pay may vary based on qualifications and location, and the range may be updated in the future.
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