UDA Accounts Manager

Carlsbad, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time3+ yrs experiencePosted 1w ago

Job description

SUMMARY Overview of the position

Responsible for all activities related to achieving sales budget for UDA autographed and non-autographed products with designated national, specialty and hobby accounts. Major focus on growing the number of hobby shops that carry UDA—both current Upper Deck trading card CDDs and non-CDD accounts. Identifying and developing new channels of distribution for UDA products including but not limited to Specialty retailers, Gifts Catalogues, etc. In addition to base compensation, this position offers quarterly commission potential tied to sales performance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following statements are intended to describe the general nature of the level of work being performed by an individual assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned.

Accountable for achieving maximum profitable sales volume and merchandising objectives for Key accounts and hobby shops.
Responsible for developing and executing sales plan for key accounts across multiple channels of distribution.
Develop promotional plans to drive top line/bottom line growth.
Analyze weekly sales data to determine sales trends and manage production forecast.
Ongoing, regular communications with all key Hobby and Specialty Account personnel.
Provide consistent feedback/recommendations to internal Product Development, Operations team to maximize volume and efficiencies

INTERACTION

Interact with all internal Product Development, Brand, Marketing, and Finance personnel.

EDUCATION/YEARS EXPERIENCE

3 years sales experience with a premium brand or collectible company
2 years’ experience managing major regional/national accounts and/or distribution channels
Bachelor’s Degree

COMPENSATION

Base salary plus potential commission based on sales performance. Commission is paid quarterly.

REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Strong negotiating and analytical skills
Strong sense of urgency, with focus on delivering quantifiable, sales results
Strong forecasting skills
Knowledge of collectibles and autographed products a plus.
Proven success with achieving sales goals/exceeding sales budgets
Strong team player
Excellent oral and written communication skills. Expertise in relationship building.
Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple, high-priority projects with keen attention to detail.
Superior interpersonal, negotiating, consulting, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Advanced proficiency in the following software or systems: MS Office.

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Upper Deck

Upper Deck is a leading sports collectibles company that produces trading cards and other memorabilia.

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Industry: Sports Collectibles
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