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Key Account Executive - Modern Trade

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The role will be a part of the HUL Modern Trade Sales team in a customer facing assignment. He/ She works in tandem with other functions viz. CM, CD-Ops, CD- Finance, CD-Supply Chain & branches. Executive would also assist the KAM in handling the account portfolio. The right candidate for this role needs to be good at customer relations and maintaining a great and positive working equation with his/her counterparts. The role requires high discipline with timelines and strong business understanding with basic negotiation skills and stakeholder management. The KAE job by nature requires him/her to generate practical yet creative solutions to improve execution in the accounts. Scope includes innovating in the areas of POSM, Ops, Merchandising, Promotion, & ways of working in his day-to-day job.

Job Responsibility:

  • Driving the right mix and activations with the customer through effectively planning the promotions and investments along with the KAM and CSP’s
  • Ensuring that all operational work is aligned and completed on time with the customers and internal stakeholders
  • Ensuring Availability and in-store execution for the business
  • Being the voice of the customer in HUL and vice versa
  • Responsible for all business transactions between HUL and customers
  • Leading and closing all operational work and day to day tasks with the customers
  • Managing the accounting and claim settlements with the customer to ensure clean accounting
  • Managing contact with various key decision makers across the hierarchy in the modern trade accounts
  • Handling contact with the merchandising partners

Requirements:

  • MBA/PGDM degree in Sales/ Marketing with min 3-4 yrs of relevant experience
  • Strong in inter- personality and out going
  • Should be target oriented and determined selling skills is required
  • Must have a bend towards being data centric and ensuring that the business is driven by data and insights

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Job Posted:
April 24, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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