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Key Account Manager

External
Corsair logoCorsair · Los Angeles, CA
Full-timeOn-site1d ago
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Own revenue growth and consistently meet or exceed sales targets across assigned retail accounts. Develop and execute account growth plans that expand distribution, increase sell-through, and strengthen market share. Manage trade and marketing investments to maximize return, support promotions, and accelerate sales performance. Maintain healthy in-stock rates and drive operational alignment to protect revenue opportunities. Build strong executive and day-to-day relationships that elevate the brand within the region and with strategic retail partners. Identify, pursue, and convert new business opportunities within existing and prospective accounts.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the sales strategy for assigned retail accounts, aligning customer objectives with company growth priorities.
  • Coordinate channel marketing plans around retailer promotional calendars, seasonal events, and key drive periods to maximize revenue impact.
  • Forecast, track, and analyze weekly, monthly, and quarterly sales performance, providing clear internal updates on risks, opportunities, and progress to plan.
  • Lead customer meetings with clear objectives, strong commercial storytelling, and disciplined follow-through on action items.
  • Prepare and present compelling assortment review materials, including sales trends, competitive insights, category data, and retailer-specific recommendations.
  • Monitor competitor activity, pricing, and promotions, and partner with channel marketing to maintain a strong competitive position in market.
  • Identify whitespace opportunities, assortment gaps, and strategic growth initiatives within assigned accounts.
  • Build trusted customer relationships across multiple levels of the organization; travel as needed to support account development and execution.
  • Partner closely with reseller and distribution teams to ensure customer needs are met and business opportunities are captured efficiently.
  • Communicate effectively across internal and external stakeholders, influencing decisions and driving alignment around business priorities.
  • Maintain professional relationships that reflect company values and support long-term business success.
  • Communicate store-level changes, account updates, and field insights to the appropriate internal teams in a timely manner.

Requirements

  • Highly motivated, dependable, and results-oriented with a strong ownership mindset.
  • 5+ years of experience in sales, account management, product management, supply chain, or related commercial roles.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data, identify trends, and turn insights into action.
  • Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office Suite; advanced Excel skills, including charts, pivot tables, lookups, and formulas, preferred.
  • Proven ability to build customer relationships, influence decision-makers, and negotiate effectively.
  • Experience and technical knowledge of the PC gaming or PC hardware market preferred.
  • Passion for technology and a proactive approach to staying current on product innovations and market trends.
  • Well-organized and process-driven, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through.
  • Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
  • Ability to perform under pressure, manage deadlines, and maintain a high level of execution.

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