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Red Bull

Manufactures and markets energy drinks

National Account Manager - Petrol & Convenience

Account ManagementPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeSydney NSW, AustraliaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of fast-moving consumer goods account management experience.
  • Proven negotiation skills and the ability to build mutually beneficial partnerships and deliver win-win outcomes.
  • A sound understanding of category management, sales, marketing, and financial principles.
  • Strong planning, organisational, and project management capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute national promotional programs across key accounts.
  • Provide accurate promotional forecasts, manage related financial claims, and oversee account investment.
  • Deliver promotional activity in line with Impulse channel objectives and annual business plan targets.
  • Discuss and negotiate promotional space in line with key activation months.
  • Analyse promotional performance and deliver insights and recommendations to maximise future return on investment and sales effectiveness.
  • Deliver the monthly business plan financial sales volume in serving units across all key accounts.
  • Manage account forecasts and actively contribute to the sales and operations planning process to ensure accurate demand planning.
  • Manage trade investment in line with approved budgets, including permanent discounts and joint advertising commitments.
  • Communicate account performance, forecasts, and key initiatives to relevant stakeholders and field teams in a timely manner.
  • Drive distribution growth by delivering range targets and maximising product availability across key accounts and states.
  • Increase brand visibility through the achievement of ambient and chilled space targets across the portfolio.
  • Define and communicate pricing strategy by channel and pack type.
  • Identify, implement, and continuously optimise promotional mechanics to drive account performance and sales growth.
  • Partner with Category Management to translate sales and shopper insights into actionable strategies.
  • Collaborate with Finance to monitor customer profit and loss performance and ensure delivery against business plan objectives.
  • Manage customer investment and spend effectively, including forecasting, accruals, and budget reconciliation.
  • Work cross-functionally to identify risks, opportunities, and corrective actions through the sales and operations planning process.
  • Support State Account teams with clear communication, guidance, and effective regional operations briefings.
  • Partner with the Brand team to deliver impactful customer and brand activations that bring the Red Bull brand to life in line with company standards.
  • Activate off-location displays and improve visibility through field teams at major events.
  • Support the Category Management team with account-specific data.
  • Communicate ranging gains, losses, and changes effectively across the business to ensure stakeholder alignment.
  • Support the successful launch and sell-in of new products, packs, and innovations within customer portfolios.
  • Contribute to planogram development and range optimisation strategies that enhance distribution, visibility, and sales performance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ampol experience is highly advantageous.
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.

About the Company

Red Bull

Manufactures and markets energy drinks

Red Bull makes and markets energy drinks. It focuses on a signature global beverage and uses a distinct marketing strategy to build the brand. How it works: the drink combines ingredients such as caffeine and sugars (originally based on Krating Daeng) and is carbonated for Western palates, distributed worldwide through large-scale marketing, sponsorships, and events to boost sales. How it differs: it remains privately held by the founding families, avoiding public funding, and relies on a marketing-heavy approach—extreme-sports sponsorships, high-profile events, and a strong brand identity—rather than conventional product features alone. What it aims to do: maintain leadership in the energy-drink category, grow globally through branding and partnerships, and continue expanding its product line and presence without going public.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Salzburg, Austria
Founded
1984

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