Head of Retail Sales

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Rootine’s Head of Retail Sales plays a critical role in the strategic and operational leadership of a high-growth DTC e-commerce CPG brand expanding into brick-and-mortar retail.

They are responsible for overseeing all commercial aspects of the retail business to drive growth, increase revenue, and enhance the company's market position.

As a key member of the leadership team, the Head of Retail Sales reports directly to the CEO and collaborates with other functional heads.

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for owning and managing both online and offline sales channels for retail expansion.
• You will deliver year-over-year sales growth by pursuing new retail opportunities, developing relationships with key brokers and retail buyers, launching new products, and improving the company’s market position.
• Develop and execute comprehensive sales strategies to achieve revenue targets.
• Identify potential new retail partners and distribution channels to grow the brand’s presence.
• Lead negotiations with key accounts and retailers to secure advantageous deals.
• Alongside the finance team, develop FP&A model for each opportunity and ensure alignment with Rootine’s financial objectives.
• Facilitate the onboarding of new bricks-and-mortar retail and online marketplaces, ensuring all deliverables are provided on schedule by internal teams.
• Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction by monitoring customer feedback and addressing issues promptly.
• Build promotional plans by customer for each key selling season. Collaborate with the marketing team to create and implement effective marketing campaigns that promote brand awareness and drive customer acquisition.
• Oversee the development of product positioning, packaging, and pricing strategies to maximize profitability.
• Implement customer loyalty programs and retention strategies to foster long-term relationships with customers.
• Develop and monitor financial KPIs related to commercial activities, ensuring adherence to budget and profitability goals.

Prepare regular reports for the executive team on commercial performance and growth opportunities.

• Monitor market trends, customer insights, and competitor activities to refine marketing strategies and ensure the brand remains competitive.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, encouraging professional growth and development among team members.

What You’ll Need :

If you don’t meet 100% of the below qualifications, please still consider applying. We believe in a holistic approach when evaluating talent for our team.

• 5-10 years of proven track record of success managing and growing wholesale and retail accounts in CPG.
• Demonstrated experience in leading sales and marketing strategies that deliver measurable results, including ownership of buyer / merchant relationships and responsibility for creation and delivery of product pitches.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills to build relationships with key stakeholders.
• Strong project management experience to help bring buyer-suggested innovation or product requests to life from the ground up.
• Requires some travel for customer meetings, trade shows, store checks, and customer presentations.
• A self-starter who is highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to use data-driven insights to make informed business decisions.
• Passion for start-ups and rapid growth is a must.

Why You May Love Us :

• A dynamic, fun work environment with a highly talented team.
• Early-stage startup experience.
• Remote-first team, with HQ in Nashville.
• Rapid growth opportunities.
• Unlimited vacation.
• Competitive salary with equity potential.

Location Base : Nashville, TN OR Remote

Manager : Report to CEO

Compensation : Competitive Salary + Equity

Interested? Apply here.

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