Wholesale Account Executive

Wholesale Account Executive

Location: Albany, NY The candidate in this position will be required to travel 100% of the time throughout their assigned territory

Who You Are:

What You'll Do:

• Manage all sales efforts for wholesale accounts throughout the state to achieve monthly and annual sales revenue and gross margin targets.
• Partner with the local market team to develop state-specific strategies.
• Conduct sales calls and selling efforts for wholesale accounts.
• Develop and nurture new accounts and key customer relationships.
• Develop pipelines, targets, and innovative strategies to increase opportunities and sales in the market.
• Create and organize promotional events, update sales menus and product availability databases, and execute customer orders.
• Work with the marketing team, and develop promotional plans, campaigns, and educational initiatives to attract the interest of and capture new customers.
• Prepare and present sales reports to track leads and execute follow-up.
• Ensure proper inventory levels are maintained through sales tools, smart communication, and in-store visits.
• Stay abreast of industry, customer, and competitive product landscape.
• Maintain regular communication with customers to understand their needs.
• Build a strong base of industry expertise.
• Attend cannabis industry trade shows, conferences, conventions, and other professional events to stay current on industry trends as well as to interact with potential and existing customers.
• Travel Requirements: We are looking for a road warrior to cover their given assignment with occasional overnights.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring:

• A bachelor's degree (BA, BS) or equivalent experience.
• A least 2 years of experience in wholesale sales
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute regional sales strategies.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in sales reporting and forecasting.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• Experience organizing promotional events and collaborating with marketing teams
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets and KPIs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Proficiency in CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Ability to travel frequently within the assigned territory, including occasional overnight stays.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Strong ability to coordinate multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• You've been successful in being results-oriented, driven, detail-oriented, enthusiastic, organized, and possess excellent communication skills.
• Experience in driving and exceeding sales quotas.
• Knowledge in the cannabis industry, regulations, market trends, and competition highly preferred.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to recognize and respond to changing trends and priorities.
• Ability to work in and foster a collaborative team environment.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to travel 100% of the time throughout the state

Even Better If You Have:

• Wholesale experiencepreferably in the cannabis, CPG, beverage, or natural products industries.
• Experience working with dispensaries, distributors, or retail buyers.
• Solid understanding of the cannabis industry, cannabis laws, rules and regulations and the ability to stay current on any changes for the industry.

What We Offer:

• Career Growth Opportunities
• Competitive Pay and Benefits (Health, Dental Vision)
• Generous PTO and Parental Leave
• 401(K) Retirement Plan
• Life/AD&D Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
• Community Involvement Initiatives
• Employee Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts

Curaleaf Awards and Achievements:

• 2023 Ragan's Top Places to Work
• 2022 TIME100 Most Influential Companies
• 2020 Cannabis Doing Good's Good Neighbor Award
• 2020 Minorities for Medical Marijuana's Diversity & Inclusion Award

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Our Vision:

Our Values:

• Lead and Inspire.
• Commit to Win.
• ONE Curaleaf.
• Driven to Deliver Excellence.

Current Curaleaf employees should use our internal job board to apply for current openings: https://app2.greenhouse.io/internal_job_board

Curaleaf creates clean, reliable, trusted cannabis products for wellness and medical use. Our highly-skilled dispensary staff is trained—and dedicated!—to help you find just the right method and concentration to achieve your personal cannabis goals