National Account Manager ( Remote - Travel as Needed) Southeast Territory

The Marco Company

• $80K — $95K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of B2B sales experience in manufacturing, retail fixtures, displays, or custom solutions
  • Proven success with large, complex retail organizations
  • Ability to manage lengthy sales cycles and multiple stakeholders
  • Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills
  • Strategic mindset complemented by hands-on execution proficiency
  • Self-motivated and accountable; requires a strong sense of ownership

Responsibilities

  • Own and grow strategic accounts for Southeast grocery retailers
  • Build trusted relationships with stakeholders in merchandising, operations, design, and leadership
  • Identify opportunities for new programs, refresh cycles, and innovation
  • Collaborate with internal teams to create tailored merchandising solutions
  • Translate customer needs into manufacturable designs
  • Lead opportunities through quoting, award, and execution phases
  • Engage with customers through travel, store walks, and industry meetings

Benefits

  • Forty years of reputation for quality and customer commitment
  • In-house manufacturing for quick and flexible response
  • Collaborative culture with cross-functional teamwork
  • Autonomy in managing your own territory
  • Supportive leadership valuing initiative and long-term relationships
Full Job Description
What Makes This Role Different

At Marco, you are not selling SKUs-you are selling ideas, solutions, and partnerships.

Every project is custom:
  • Custom design
  • Custom materials
  • Custom functionality
  • Custom execution

This role requires someone who can think strategically, manage complex stakeholders, and confidently guide customers from concept through production and delivery.

What You'll Do

Own and Grow Strategic Accounts
  • Serve as the primary relationship owner for assigned Southeast grocery retailers
  • Work closely with Stakeholders, building trusted relationships across merchandising, operations, design, procurement, and leadership teams
  • Expand Marco's footprint by identifying new programs, refresh cycles, remodels, and innovation opportunities

Sell Custom Solutions
  • Collaborate with internal Design, Engineering, Estimating, Operations, and Marketing teams to create tailored merchandising solutions
  • Translate customer needs into functional, manufacturable designs
  • Present concepts, pricing, and value propositions that align with each retailer's goals

Manage the Full Sales Lifecycle
  • Lead opportunities from early concept through quoting, award, and execution
  • Coordinate internal resources to ensure accurate scopes, timelines, and expectations
  • Stay engaged post-award to support successful execution and long-term account growth

Be Present Where It Matters
  • Travel to customer locations, store walks, line reviews, and planning meetings
  • Attend trade events and industry meetings as needed
  • Participate in internal strategy sessions and collaboration meetings

What You Bring
  • Proven success in B2B sales, preferably within manufacturing, retail fixtures, displays, or custom solutions
  • Experience selling into large, complex retail organizations
  • Strong ability to manage long sales cycles and multiple stakeholders
  • Confident presenter with strong negotiation and relationship-building skills
  • Strategic mindset with hands-on execution ability
  • Self-motivated, accountable, and collaborative-this role requires ownership


Sound Like a Fit?

If you thrive in a consultative sales role, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to help shape how retailers merchandise their stores, we'd love to talk.

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