The RoleTheAccount Executiveis the ultimate brand ambassador forGreen Thumb'sbrands and responsible for mining sales opportunities, building and setting up new relationships with our customers with the respective states' dispensaries and promoting our products toultimately generatesales and increaseGreen Thumb'smarket share in the Hudson Valley, NY territory.You are passionate about this growing industry and want to educate and engage our customers in meaningful ways to increase our brand awareness. Through maximizing sales, effectiveplanning,and order-writing, as well as supporting and completing incidental activities such as merchandising,shelvingand pricing, the Account Executiveactsa sales expert to all the dispensary locations. You are the perfect fit for this role if youpossessa go-gettermentality, are tenacious, aproblem solver with a yearning desire to succeed.The territory for this position is Hudson Valley, New York. 80% travel is required for the position, including nights and weekends. ResponsibilitiesStrategize, set, and achieve (even exceed) sales goals as directed by Green Thumb leadership through the sales and merchandising objectivesPossess a strong knowledge of cannabis, Green Thumb's brands and product lines, along with other products in the marketEducate, engage, and train all customers on our Green Thumb brands and product lines and sell through a product mix or portfolio of goods customized for the retail location and their customerMaintain an awareness of market behavior, knowledge of all aspects of the industry and sales trends, the competition and ability to communicate and drive a successful sales model that responds, accordinglyUnderstand the customer buying process and how it relates to the sales process, product knowledge and trainingDevelop pipeline, targets, and innovative strategies to increase opportunities and sales in the marketBuild and maintain positive relationships with customers (dispensaries) and business partners to effectively evaluate, set, and exceed their needInput orders from accounts into sales fulfillment software accurately and in a timely mannerProactively builds touchpoints and a weekly schedule to keep the market sales on track to hit any and all sales quotas and goalsKnowledge of CRM systems, able to collect and share information regarding your clients and track all activity, orders, etc. as it pertains to each customer/retailer Set proper and suggestive prices to maintain sales volume, product mixFollow all sales protocols and SOPs as it relates to specific state-regulations, for example, cash handling, order fulfillmentAttend trade shows and other industry events to stay up with market trends and promote company productsSet efficient delivery and order fulfillment deadlines, and manage expectations with the internal team, as well as, the customersQualifications 2+ years sales experience in an outside B2B environment, to retailers preferred; or experience in the cannabis industryHighly motivated, extremely positive attitude, self-starter with a solid work ethic, very organized and an effective closer Excellent communicator, great customer service skills and able to influence othersStrong problem-solving skills able to think fast and create sales opportunitiesA team player and ability to work effectively with customers, wholesale customers, and other members of the teamBachelor's Degreepreferred but not required Additional RequirementsMust pass any and allrequired background checks Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry Must possess valid driver's licenseMust be a minimum of 21 years of age#LI-HYBRID
