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National Sales Director/Senior Director - Grocery

new york, NY

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Job description

Company:

David creates tools to increase muscle and decrease fat. Our first product is a protein bar. More broadly, David is a platform to develop high-protein, low-calorie, blood-sugar-friendly foods that are craveable.

This is a rare opportunity to join a breakout food brand at a pivotal stage of growth. Led by CEO Peter Rahal, Cofounder and Former CEO of RXBAR, David is working to become the leading consumer food brand focused on high-protein foods in North America and beyond.

Role & Responsibilities:

We are seeking a National Retail Director/Senior Director to help build David into a leading brand across the grocery channel.

This is a highly commercial role focused on growing David's business with national and regional grocery retailers. You will own key customer relationships, drive distribution gains, execute category reviews, negotiate trade spend investments, and help develop the strategy that expands David's presence across U.S. grocery customers

Depending on level and experience, responsibilities may include:

1. Customer Ownership & Growth

Own relationships with key grocery retailers, both national and regional

Drive distribution, shelf placement, promotional execution, and revenue growth across assigned customers

Lead line reviews, annual planning processes, and customer negotiations

Build strong relationships with buyers, category managers, brokers, and distributor partners

2. Sales Strategy & Execution

Partner with the VP of Retail to develop and execute customer specific growth plans

Identify opportunities through analysis of distribution, velocity, pricing, promotions, and competitive activity

Drive successful product launches, assortment expansions, and retail programs

Ensure strong execution at retail through broker and distributor management

3. Business Management & Analytics

Own customer forecasts, sales plans, and performance reporting

Ensure seamless execution supplying retailers with inventory by collaborating with the Supply Chain team and Sales Planning on demand forecast by SKU

Use syndicated and retailer data to identify opportunities and build compelling selling stories

Track key performance metrics including distribution, velocity, trade effectiveness, and revenue growth

8+ years of experience in CPG sales, account management, category management, or commercial leadership

Experience working at or managing grocery retail accounts, either directly or through broker networks

Strong understanding of the grocery retail landscape and how decisions are made within major grocery chains

Experience using syndicated data sources such as Circana, Nielsen, SPINS, 84.51°, or retailer-specific reporting platforms

Excellent negotiation, communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills

Strong analytical and financial skills with the ability to translate data into actionable business recommendations

Highly organized and comfortable managing multiple priorities simultaneously

A builder who thrives in ambiguity, moves quickly, and takes ownership of outcomes

Excitement about helping build an early-stage CPG company with a mission to help people increase muscle and decrease fat

This is a full-time role.

Salary: $180-300k+ per year, inclusive of cash bonus based on attainment of company targets + company equity opportunity

100% covered Health, Vision, Dental Insurance

401(k) with 4% match

Additional perks, such as covered commuter, gym expenses and office lunches

Substantial and required PTO

We work in the office 5 days per week in New York City - when culture lines up, it is fun to be in the office together

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Worksite address

new york, NY, 10261, US

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