Business Manager Assistant - Acosta Sales & Marketing (Arkansas)
Overview
The Business Manager Assistant will assist the Business Manager functions and have a fundamental understanding of the sales process as well as Acosta’s enterprise software packages. This position is office-based and located in Rogers, AR (relocation assistance not provided)
The incumbent(s) in this position should exhibit the following ACOSTA values:
* **People Minded** – Must show dignity and respect to all people
* **Integrity** – Must exemplify the highest degree of ethical behavior
* **Results Oriented** – Must show passion, pride and commitment to succeed
* **Trust** – Must be honest, sincere and confident
* **Teamwork** – Must build trusting relationships
* **Innovation** – Must progress through a combination of creativity, common sense and vision
* **Balance** – Must maintain an optimistic attitude and keep perspective on what is important in life
Responsibilities
Some Essential Functions of this Position:
**1.** Assist the Business Managers in fulfilling responsibilities for client proprietary sales planners and tracking systems.
**2.** Update specific client reports such as distribution tracking, pricing reports, new item tracking, and special business initiative tracking.
**3.** Assist in preparing post promotion analysis for specific manufacturers.
**4.** Under direction of Business Manager will coordinate activities to meet administrative requirements of the client.
**5.** Assist Business Manager in preparing for sales meetings, customer appointments, and principal meetings.
**6.** Assist Business Manager in managing billing and accounts receivables.
**7.** Assist Business Manager in managing Customer Service and Claims.
**8.** Assist Business Manager in maintaining all relevant products.
**9.** May assist in the implementation of the Event Scheduler technology to generate customer contracts.
**10.** Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Education Requirements:
* Some College
Experience Requirement:
* Must have 3-5 years prior experience with data entry, preferably with a food broker or college graduate.
Knowledge, Skill and Ability Requirements:
* Must possess excellent organizational skills and have a proven track record of meeting deadlines.
* Must demonstrate good problem-solving ability and initiative in finding workable solutions to complex problems affecting multiple users of shared data
* Must have general office skills to include bookkeeping, written and oral communication skills
* Must be proficient with Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
* Must be able to operate a computer, calculator, printer, fax machine, telephone, copy machine and postage meter.
**Work State** _US-AR-Rogers_
**Job ID** _2021-183302_
**Work City** _Rogers_
**PCN** _234567_
**Position Type** _Regular Full-Time_
**Work Zip** _72758_
**Starting average hours per week** _37.5 +_
**Category** _Corporate Jobs_
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