The Retail Manager is responsible for effectively managing and training Retail Coverage Merchandisers (RCM) in an assigned geography. Retail Managers will deliver strategic direction and vision on a day-to-day basis to RCMs to maximize sales opportunities for our clients. The Retail Manager will utilize Acosta’s systems and tools to maximize efficiency in scheduling and managing the retail selling team.

Responsible for the management of the assigned principals' business (division and/or geographic), within designated "customer accounts".  Primary responsibility includes increasing sales and market share of the brands represented, while earning a profit for our manufacturers and Acosta.

Plan, design, implement, manage, upgrade, and monitor the organization’s security infrastructure according to best practices, while ensuring high levels of protection, data quality, and availability.   The incumbent(s) in this position should exhibit the following Acosta values: • People Minded – Must show dignity and respect to all people • Integrity – Must exemplify the highest degree of ethical behavior • Results Oriented – Must show passion, pride and commitment to succeed • Trust – Must be honest, sincere and confident • Teamwork – Must build trusting relationships • Innovation – Must progress through a combination of creativity, common sense and vision • Balance – Must maintain an optimistic attitude and keep perspective on what is important in life.

The Director is critical to the current and future growth and profitability of the Company.  The Director Sales is recognized by both the Management Committee and his/her peers as a key contributor to the organization.  He/she exhibits high proficiency in performance of responsibilities.  The designation of Director requires Management Committee approval.   The Director is located in larger markets and has direct responsibility for the management of and development of a department of Business Managers and Account Managers aligned by retail categories or departments such as Grocery, Frozen Foods, HBC, Deli/Bakery, Confection, etc. The Director is also directly responsible to the General Manager for all sales functions with his/her department.  In some instances, a Director may have responsibility for a particular customer team.  

Do you have a background in selling to Convenience or grocery store chains and the wholesalers supplying them?   Acosta is currently seeking a professional working with our Customers (Major Retailers and wholesalers) to support our Convenience Store (C-Store) Channel. Manufacturers in the C-Store Channel turn to Acosta to drive sales growth.    Acosta is the leading agency in the convenience store channel. This role will partner with our valued clients and customers. working with a team to to achieve our clients sales goals and distribution objectives.

Field Account Manager (Foodservice) – Atlantic provinces   Core Foodservice is a leading sales and marketing agency within the Food Away from Home industry. We are the trusted provider of innovative, quality solutions achieving meaningful growth for our customers, our employees and our company.   Our mission is to demonstrate innovation and growth for our employees, principals and clients by transforming products and services into practical leading edge business solutions that are founded in a culture of education, collaboration and celebration   We are continuing to grow and expand our business, and as a result we require a full time   Account Manager in Halifax, Nova Scotia. If you are a highly motivated, top notch individual with a proven track record of sales results, then we’d like to speak with you.   Job Purpose and Description - To identify, assess and develop opportunities within new or established accounts within the Atlantic provinces. - To manage and develop your defined territory as a business owner. Infused with an entrepreneurial approach and guided with a strict discipline ensuring corporate objectives and return on investments are achieved.

Are you a self-starter with strong attention to detail?  Acosta is looking for IMPACT Retail Service Merchandisers to perform project retail work. You will implement planograms, new item placement, void corrections, stock rotation, build displays, and complete surveys and audits. Along with competitive pay, Acosta offers a comprehensive benefits program, paid time off, and 401(k) match for both full and part-time employees!  

At Acosta, we work with major consumer brands (CPG). Our Business Managers increase the market share of the brands we represent in an established market. We are company of exceptional people who take pride in the clients and customers we represent and no day is ever the same!  

Do you have a background in Retail within fresh meat and seafood and like to travel covering a territory?   Acosta is currently seeking a professional working with our Customers (Major Retailers) within Fresh Operations to ensure maximum sales and profits by continuously evaluating, training, and communicating best practices and expectations.   This role will partner with our valued client/customer, and the senior leadership team to lead compliance efforts, set performance expectations, and keep up to date knowledge with industry trends and standards while executing ongoing training initiatives, guidelines, and business plans.

This position is responsible for the in-house marketing, promotion and sale of consumer product goods in the Commissary facilities. Requires in depth knowledge of client’s brands and has the ability to convey path to purchase information to the customer. Incumbent is responsible for selling in promotions and utilizing POS materials and creativity to design and set up displays to positively impact sales volume for the products. Significant client, customer, and internal interactions that require good interpersonal skills and strong communication habits. Ability to effectively lead a team to meet objectives with basic computer and Microsoft office skills as an essential expectation. May be responsible for directing the work activities of Retail Coverage Merchandisers on the team.   The incumbent(s) in this position should exhibit the following ACOSTA values: •People Minded– Must show dignity and respect to all people •Integrity– Must exemplify the highest degree of ethical behavior •Results Oriented– Must show passion, pride and commitment to succeed •Trust– Must be honest, sincere and confident •Teamwork– Must build trusting relationships •Innovation– Must progress through a combination of creativity, common sense and vision •Balance– Must maintain an optimistic attitude and keep perspective on what is important in life