District Manager

We are currently looking for a District Manager to join our innovative, growing company. The District Manager is responsible for building and maintaining a team of Merchandisers. The District Manager will manage the Merchand and drive sales in Big Box, Grocery accounts and Gas & Convenience. The District Manager will work closely with Client Service Manager and be responsible for regularly communicating and tracking the field teams’ performance to goal. In addition, the District Manager will be responsible for expense control and adherence to all company policies.

This position will work from a home office and will require flexibility to travel between 50% and 75% within your district to conduct field visits and on occasion visit the client / Acosta headquarters or meet with retailers.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the main point of contact for the Merchandisers in their assigned district who provide on-going sales, training, and merchandising execution for the client.
• Will also be responsible for final interviewing and hiring of your team, managing all aspects of their training, scheduling and execution of visits, completion of all reports and overall performance of team to goal.
• Manages the field performance results and establishes team and individual performance objectives with a high level of accountability.
• Must be able to understand data and formulate plans to achieve district and program results.
• Regularly provides field insights and competitive intelligence to within the team and to the client.
• Must provide continuous contact, coaching, mentoring and support on an individual basis and in a group setting to ensure business results are met and exceeded throughout the district.
• Proven ability to adapt to changing business environment while proactively ensuring field organization meets or exceeds client expectations.
• Develop strong rapport with store associates and store management through consistent and professional communication.

Qualifications

About Us

Acosta is a part of Acosta Group – a collective of the industry’s most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world. But it’s not just about what we do – it’s about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, we’re a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options. Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers.

Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact AskHR@acosta.com. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.

Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.

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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Category : Retail

Position Type : Full time

Business Unit : Corporate

Salary Range : $50,000.00 - $55,000.00

Company : Acosta Services Canada Co

Req ID : 20172

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