About Green Revolution
Green Revolution is a leading Cannabis Wellnes Consumer Packaged Goods company based out of Washington State.
We are looking to hire for our 0 percent THC, wellness focused CBD brand with a portfolio of gummies, tinctures, creams and shots built around everyday needs like sleep, calm, focus and relief. We see a major opportunity to bring a clean, compliant CBD brand into mainstream retail as the category matures and consolidates.
Role Overview
We are hiring a senior Territory Sales Manager based in the Portland, Oregon area to lead retail sell in and sell through for our West Super Territory.
You will be the point person for getting Green Revolution CBD on shelf across key grocery, natural and pharmacy accounts in the Pacific Northwest and West. This is a hands on role for an experienced CPG or CBD salesperson who likes building a territory from the ground up.
- Full time, remote field role
- Reports to : CEO or Head of Sales
- Location : Portland, OR area preferred
- Travel : approximately 40 to 60 percent within the territory
Territory
West Super Territory
Priority state : WashingtonHalo states : Oregon, California, ColoradoYou will focus most effort on Washington and Oregon, with targeted trips into California and Colorado for strategic accounts.
Key Responsibilities
Retail account development
Build and continuously refine a target list of priority chains and independents in WA, OR, CA and COLead outreach to buyers and category managers at :Natural groceryRegional and national groceryPharmacies and drug chainsVitamin and specialty wellness retailersSecure line review meetings, present the Green Revolution story and close new distribution dealsNegotiate pricing, promo plans and introductory programs within defined guardrailsTerritory execution
Manage the full sales cycle from first contact to signed vendor agreements and opening ordersCoordinate samples, sell sheets, COAs and any compliance documentation needed for new accountsSupport store level execution - from initial merchandising to ongoing checks on shelf presence and pricingPlan and execute in store demos or staff trainings to drive trial and educationTrack and report on doors opened, orders, reorders and promotion performance in CRMInternal collaboration
Provide regular feedback to leadership on retailer needs, pricing, promo performance and product gapsPartner with marketing on retail support tools - point of sale, displays, social posts and local programsGive input into forecasting and inventory planning based on your pipeline and sell through trendsWhat Success Looks Like In Year One
Green Revolution is on shelf in a healthy mix of natural, grocery and pharmacy accounts across WA and OR, plus a few strategic doors in CA and COYou have opened at least one multi store chain and a solid base of high value independents25 to 40 stores are ordering regularly by the end of the first 120 days, with clear reorder patterns building from thereBuyers see you as a trusted partner and come to you for ideas on growing the CBD wellness setCompensation And Benefits
Base salary target : 50,000 to 70,000 USD depending on experienceCommission : 5 percent of net wholesale sales in your territory, with higher tiers for exceeding quotaOn target earnings : 100,000 USD plus for hitting agreed goalsPerformance bonuses for :Opening priority chainsHitting new door targetsExpanding distribution within existing accountsTravel and expense reimbursementDedicated budget for product samples and in store activitiesRequirements
Qualifications
Must have
3 to 7+ years of field sales experience in CPG, beverage, supplements or CBDProven track record selling into grocery, natural or pharmacy - ideally with existing retail buyer relationships in the WestStrong understanding of retail math, margins, promo planning and how to build a category storyComfortable selling a regulated product and following clear compliance guidelines around claimsHighly organized, self directed and motivated by new business developmentWilling and able to travel frequently for store and buyer visitsNice to have
Experience with CBD, supplements, natural products or functional beveragesExperience launching new brands or building new territoriesFamiliarity with basic CRM tools and reportingBenefits
Highly competitive commission structure with uncapped earning potentialPerformance bonuses for opening priority retail chains and hitting door targetsTerritory exclusivity within the assigned West regionProduct samples provided at no cost for buyer meetings and store visitsSales collateral and marketing support , including sell sheets, COAs, displays and POS materialsRetail training support from our leadership team and access to product educationOptional co op promo funding for key accounts to accelerate sell throughFlexible schedule and autonomy to run the territory the way you know bestAbility to expand your book of business into additional states as performance growsFast commission payouts (monthly or bi monthly depending on structure)No cap on account ownership – all accounts you open remain credited to you for commission