Key Account Manager, Mass Market

About UsSharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,600+ associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.The Key Account Manager for SharkNinja, will report to the Sales Director and play an integral role in driving best in class account management initiatives. The dynamic and entrepreneurial Key Account Manager will work closely with merchants as well as the SharkNinja internal teams to meet our sales, distribution, and digital goals. As the Key Account Manager, you will build relationships with our Product Development, Strategic Sales, Digital, and Operations teams in collaboration with merchants to develop and execute winning sales strategies.**Core Responsibilities**:Strive for “Best in Class” account management, driving growth in Revenue and Net Margin to help achieve or exceed our goalsDevelop and execute processes to support the retail accounts that will drive business resultsCapacity to be a successful sales leader, acting as the “business manager”, working closely with sales leadership, Product Development, Strategic Sales, Operations, and other cross-functional teamsHelp execute the go to market club strategy by overseeing the account needs for displays, packaging, pallet configuration, and product valueHelp to drive the overall account strategy and will help prepare and manage the outcome for customer meetings, leveraging internal support areasSupport our digital business initiatives by partnering with internal and external teams to increase our omni-channel presence and performanceWork with Category Analysis teams to report POS, trends, factors impacting the businessResponsible for customer profitability, working closely with internal finance teams to develop quotes for new items, and manage promotional spending within ROI goalsGathering and communicating competitive factors/insights impacting the business (i.e. new competitive items, competitive promotions, etc.)**Attributes and Skills**:Execution focused; mindful of key milestones and a demonstrated ability to create and adhere to a schedule to ensure successStrong business acumen as well as written and verbal communication skills, experience working with large sets of data, and the ability to automate reporting will be a true advantageExceptional interpersonal skills to be able to build and maintain effective relationships both with customers and cross-functionally with internal partnersExperienced with basic digital sales metrics and the ability to manage and report on digital performanceGritty sales or merchant leader with Intimate knowledge of how to drive sales at larger retailersPreferred sales experience working with Sam’s Club or Walmart Inc. or retail buying experienceExcellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and get things done in a fast and ever-changing environmentAbility to thrive in the SharkNinja fast-paced organization that is “obsessed with winning”Education and ExperienceBA/BS Degree or equivalent experience3+ years of account sales management, product development management, merchandise buying or equivalent. Club experience a plus, but not requiredMS Office Proficiency (Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)Retail Link experience a plusAbility to travel approximately 6 times per year to our Boston, MA headquartersOur CultureAt SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.What We OfferWe offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. To gether, we won’t just launch products— we’ll disrupt entire markets.At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for