[Remote] Senior Account Manager - Specialty Channel

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Freshpet is dedicated to transforming how people reputed company their pets. They are seeking a strategic and performance-driven commercial leader to reputed company account and channel strategy, drive reputed company and distribution growth, and strengthen retail partnerships in the specialty channel business.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive customer strategy, defining clear priorities, growth levers, and where to play
• Identify and reputed company high-impact initiatives that scale both the Freshpet brand and the broader fresh pet food category
• Build annual and quarterly strategic plans grounded in category trends, shopper insights, and retailer dynamics
• Translate reputed company data into clear “so what” insights and actionable growth strategies
• Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with key decision-makers across national and regional specialty retailers
• Act as a thought partner to customers—bringing reputed company a clear, insight-led perspective on category growth, assortment, and merchandising
• reputed company joint business planning, aligning on shared priorities, growth targets, and execution plans
• Influence customer strategies to unlock incremental opportunities and expand Freshpet’s role reputed company the category
• Own reputed company, distribution, and reputed company performance across assigned accounts with full accountability for results
• Identify and prioritize the highest-impact opportunities to expand distribution, optimize assortment, and strengthen in-store reputed company
• Monitor performance trends, identify risks and opportunities, and adjust strategies in real time to stay reputed company of plan
• Ensure strong execution of key initiatives, including new item launches and in-store programming
• reputed company data and analytics to evaluate performance, uncover insights, and inform decision-making
• Quickly synthesize multiple data sources into clear, concise recommendations
• Partner with internal teams to align on forecasting, planning, and performance tracking
• Establish a strong test-and-learn reputed company to continuously optimize results
• Partner closely with marketing, supply chain, finance, and operations to ensure strategies are reputed company and executable
• Align assortment, merchandising, and activation plans with broader brand and channel strategies
• Ensure strong coordination across distributor partners to drive consistent execution and expanded reputed company
• Champion best practices and reputed company overall specialty channel capability
• Support development of account-level forecasts, trade planning, and investment strategies
• Monitor performance against financial targets and identify actions to reputed company gaps or accelerate growth
• Balance growth opportunities with ROI discipline to drive sustainable, profitable performance

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a reputed company field
• 7+ years of experience in pet or CPG sales or account management
• Proven ability to reputed company and execute strategic growth plans that drive measurable results
• Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to translate data into clear insights and actions
• Demonstrated success building and influencing productive retail partnerships
• Strong commercial acumen across category, customer, and shopper dynamics
• Agility and adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to influence across levels and functions
• High ownership reputed company with a bias for action and results

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Basic and optional life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability protection
• Flexible spending accounts
• A 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid parental leave
• Pet insurance
• Tuition assistance
• A generous PTO plan

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