Yin Yang Naturals strives to build a meaningful, welcoming and equitable workplace, inclusive and supportive of diverse voices, experiences and perspectives. YYN is an equal opportunity employer and an anti-racist company. Survivors, parents, Black, Indigenous, people of color, LGBTQ , and people with different abilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
YYN is a well respected independent Natural Products brokerage with offices nationwide, representing a range of natural and organic brands in the marketplace. YYN brokers and merchandisers facilitate partnerships between brands, retailers and distributors. Our approach is Kaizen, or continuous improvement, for both ourselves and our partners.
YYN’s mission is to help fulfill the dreams of our principal brands, provide meaningful careers to our team members, and give back to the communities in which we serve. We are a Certified B Corporation, meaning we meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose.
We are seeking a Territory Manager to work in Denver, Colorado.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Develop and strengthen relationships with regional buyers, major store chain buyers, independent and Co-Op buyers, and store staff.
2. Develop positive and trusting relationships with all principals.
3. Be an expert in the lines YYN represents in respective region.
4. Be proactive in supporting retailers, distributors and principals with resets (will require early morning/overnights), store openings, trade shows.
5. Be proactive in recommending ways to increase sales for principals.
6. Be aware of and report on efforts by competitors of our principals: new items, new pricing, new packaging, etc.
7. Collaborate with regional leadership team to generate ideas for growing our principals’ business and make suggestions for improvement.
8. Collaborate with regional leadership team to think of ways to continuously improve ourselves, our service to our principals, and the well-being of our team.
MEASURABLE OBJECTIVES
1. HQ & Account Management: Present and receive buyer approval for new lines/skus for all accounts (including chain and independent stores) for brands.
2. Proactive & Regular Communication: Ongoing and timely communication with YYN team and principals. Prioritize responding to principals within 24 hours.
3. Field Performance:
4. Account Promotional Management: Demonstrate and maintain a strong knowledge of promotional guidelines and processes of your retailers. Maintain key retailer APLs and Promotional Grids, and take the lead on creating promotional plans for principals during annual promotional planning and for new account presentations.
5. Submit schedules and update Market Overviews minimum weekly.
6. Consistently completes administrative follow ups for your retailers (New Item Forms, turnover orders, etc).
7. Identify and develop new market opportunities.
8. Regular check-ins referencing OKR’s and discuss successes, challenges, and brainstorm opportunities with supervisor.
9. Uphold Yin Yang Naturals social and environmental values, including prioritizing 40 hours of volunteer work per year, buying local whenever possible, and being environmentally conscious in home office setup and travel decisions in the field.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
COVERAGE AREA
REPORTING STRUCTURE
SALARY RANGE FOR POSITION
This is a full-time salaried position (DOE). We offer a competitive benefits package including:
Requirements:
Please send your resume and cover letter for consideration. Thank you!
Yin Yang Naturals proudly provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, pregnancy, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,400.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
Work Location: On the road
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