Assistant Category Manager - Wawa

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

SALARY: $ 79,200 - $94,050, bonus eligible

COMPANY:  

Michelob ULTRA. Cutwater Spirits. Budweiser. Kona Brewing Co. Stella Artois. Bud Light. That’s right, over 100 of America’s most loved brands, to be exact. But there’s so much more to us than our top-notch portfolio of beers, seltzers, and more. We are powered by a 19,000-strong team that shares our passion to create a future with more cheers. We look for people with talent, curiosity, and commitment and provide the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do? 

ROLE SUMMARY:  

This position will work in a team environment with a focus on developing insights, finding opportunities and communicating recommendations to lead future industry growth to our internal partners and external retail customers. Searching for an individual who takes ownership of their work and always pushes themselves and others to reach higher and achieve more. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Build positive relationship with retailer as trusted category advisor across all areas of the Beer business 

• Develop impactful category analyses and consumer insights using a range of syndicated and non-syndicated data sources 

• Synthesize takeaways from various sources to build clear and impactful selling stories in a visually appealing manner using PowerPoint 

• Optimally educate internal teammates and external customers on growth opportunities through clear and impactful communications 

• Partner with Sales team to engage external retailer buying team in defined territories with goal of identifying opportunities to grow the Beer category 

• Use space planning software to effectively merchandise the beer department according to category and retailer strategy 

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Strong passion for the Beer industry 

• Category Management or Sales experience in consumer-packaged goods industry 

• Bachelor’s …