National Account Manager

Eligible: Yes Organization: Red Bull North America Job type: Permanent Company Description The National Account Manager (NAM) is responsible for leading Red Bull’s strategy and business initiatives across a portfolio of National Accounts. As the primary owner of customer relationships and business performance, the NAM drives growth and execution at both the national and regional levels. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams—including Sales, Distribution, Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Legal—to align priorities, strengthen collaboration, and deliver shared business objectives. Working across Headquarters (HQ) and Business Units (BU), the NAM ensures strategic plans are successfully executed and customer goals are achieved. Key responsibilities include managing budgets and overall business performance across Distribution, Pricing, Promotion, and Presence; building strong relationships with senior leaders and decision-makers within assigned accounts; and identifying innovative opportunities that drive sustainable growth, operational excellence, and best-in-class results.

STRATEGIC BUSINESS PLANNING & EXECUTION Executes short and long term strategies and activities consistent with RBNA objectives and standards. Allocates resources where the investment has the highest payback with strategically important customers. Drives the business planning and budget process for the assigned businesses. Monitors market trends and feeds relevant consumer and competitive information to the HQ Insights Department. Penetrates the senior executive levels at each customer’s HQ & the various field based personnel via Business Review to align Red Bull strategic objectives with that of the customer. Must align internal Red Bull resources from all functional areas to achieve objectives. EXECUTE RED BULL STANDARDS Shelf/Distribution - Executes distribution on priority packages consistent with RBNA recommendations and ACV goals for each retailer. Ensures all retailer account schematics reflect Red Bull standards relative to flow, package mix, Fair Space Index, and Strike Zone. Price - Aggressively sells Red Bull’s optimum prices by utilizing best practices and available tools. Customizes presentations to appeal to customer’s needs and fulfill mutual objectives. Secures pricing and promotional programs that align with Red Bull internal guidance documents. Promotion - Executes annual promotion schedule in accordance with RBNA objectives and customer volume/share goals. Creatively sells Red Bull standards and price points in a way that resonates with the customer’s needs. Ensures all promotions are accompanied by effective POS and incremental displays. Presence - Customizes sales pitch to achieve account goals while driving effective, permanent displays. Evaluates ROI prior to recommending specific POS or customized solutions. Executes displays in-line with RBNA guidelines. BUDGET PLANNING Constructs annual Customer Marketing Agreements and manages associated funds for each retailer. Consistently tracks and evaluates Trade Investments to ensure highest return on investment. Drives post-promotion analysis following all programs to evaluate promotional effectiveness and display execution. Thoroughly analyses customers’ sales to define priorities and focus for the team at both the national & BU levels. MANAGEMENT OF BU & DP RELATIONSHIPS THAT INFLUENCE EXECUTION ACROSS THE US Effectively establishes ‘Wiring Model’ that ensures all BU management (DKA, DOD, RBDC) are wired with specific Red Bull personnel that manage the HQ & BU business. Establishes necessary tools and business review templates to ensure data consistency with BUs and DPs Gathers regularly/quarterly updates from marketing about the latest achievements/highlights and shares them with his/her team, the retailer HQ teams, and relevant BU personnel Communicates regularly and works