We are currently hiring a full-time, Key Account Specialist in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate must live in the Houston Metro Area, preferably within the downtown inner or outer loops*. 

The Key Account Specialist is responsible for increasing the availability and visibility of Boston Beer portfolio at key On and Off Premise retail accounts to generate depletion growth while adding value to our wholesaler and retailer partners. Primary focus is dedicated to multi-outlet local/regional accounts.
*Please note that while this position is listed as “working remotely”, our sales positions are field based and require you to live within the territory listed to visit accounts, unless explicitly stated otherwise. 

What You'll Brew: 

Execute internal sales objectives & improve account conditions using BBC systems and selling process
Learn and be proficient in beer industry knowledge, brewing, and BBC product styles
Hunt for new business opportunities while growing current business in local/regional multi-unit chains and key accounts
Utilize effective verbal and written communication with wholesaler, accounts, and coworkers including ability to deliver impactful presentations
Use data to plan and identify opportunities across account base
Build strong relationships with wholesalers and retailers
Increased responsibilities of financial/account management while gaining bridge experiences
Identify and develop Goals, Strategies, Objectives and Tactics for defined account base
Working conditions vary greatly day to day due to customer facing nature of role
May be the periodic requirement to work weekends and holidays to support the needs of the business
Occasional travel for meetings and trainings
Regular travel in the market to service retailers and wholesalers

What Ingredients You'll Bring: 

Minimum Qualifications:

2+ years of proven results-oriented experience in outside sales or within the food & beverage industry
An intense competitive spirit with an assertive, confident personality
Bachelor's degree
Valid driver's license, registered and insured vehicle, and ability to drive to and from accounts continuously
Ability to lift and move cases of beer frequently
Ability to climb, kneel, and stoop to arrange and display point-of-sale frequently

Level: 7

At the Boston Beer Company and in accordance with pay transparency laws, we are open about our salary ranges. For this role, the salary range is between $63,000 and $91,500. However, it’s important to note that where the person hired starts in this range is dependent on their related experience, skillset and location*. Additionally, this position qualifies for an discretionary annual bonus based on company and individual performance.

*There is a location adjustment for Houston, TX of $5,500 that has been factored into the above salary range.

Some Perks:

Our people are our most important “ingredient.” We hire the best talent; and we reward, develop, and retain them too.

In addition to generous healthcare on day one, stock purchase plan, 401k and more, Full Time Boston Beer Coworkers have the following perks available*:

Mileage reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Fertility/adoption support
Free financial coaching
Health & wellness program and discounts
Professional development & training
Free beer!

*Talk to your recruiter about eligibility

The Boston Beer Company may use AI-enabled tools to assist with identifying qualified candidates and streamline recruiting operations. These tools help us improve efficiency and consistency. All hiring decisions are made thoughtfully by recruiters and hiring teams. We regularly evaluate our processes to promote fairness, reduce bias, and comply with applicable laws.

To ensure the integrity of the evaluation, please refrain from using AI-generated enhancements during your phone and virtual interviews. If we discover that you have used such enhancements without authorization or prior disclosure, you may be disqualified from the hiring process. External AI tools may not be used to transcribe or record the interview at any time. This ensures your privacy, and Boston Beer's confidential information are protected.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Fair Chance Ordinance and the CA Fair Chance Act.

Boston Beer Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to help ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who wish to request accommodation in the job application process can contact jobs@bostonbeer.com for assistance.

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Key Account Specialist, Houston