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Associate Manager Sales - Metro New York / New Jersey

Off-Site Employees (Corp Use) - Springdale, Arkansas

PayNot disclosed
Experience2–5 years
LevelManager
Work modeOn-site
Job typeFull-time
Posted
12 Nov 2026
Checked
today, 04:41 IST
Source
company careers site via Workday
Open until
10 Jan 2027

At a glance

Summarised by AI from the employer's post
You willCultivate relationships and grow business with assigned distributors and operator accounts; sell incremental items and execute market plans.
You bring2–5 years outside sales in Food Service/Manufacturing/Distributor sales; bachelor’s or equivalent; strategic thinking and negotiation skills.
Benefits listedRelocation assistance eligible; annual incentive plan; pay range listed

About the job

Job Details: SUMMARY: As a contributing Foodservice Sales team member, the Associate Sales Account Manager will report directly to the Northeast Prepared Team Leader or Sales Account Manager. The position will have regular interactions with the Team Leader or Sales Account Manager for Tyson Prepared, while maintaining focus on cultivating relationships and growing business with assigned distributors and operator accounts. This person will be accountable for building relationships, providing solutions to customers, selling incremental items, negotiating pricing/programs and prioritizing efforts against market plans. This position is expected to work cross functionally with various business units and trade teams to grow new business, protect the core and create a competitive advantage while attaining mix and volume targets.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop and/or cultivate professional relationships with identifying and targeting incremental accounts, assigned accounts within the market/geography to achieve business objectives.
  • Gather, create, and maintain key insight for all assigned accounts including key contacts, correspondence, size of business, product/category risks & opportunities; competitive set; calendar/ timing and potential hurdles.
  • Execute and manage all strategic initiatives.
  • Collaborate with Sales Development Business Units and Trade teams as needed to deliver and/or exceed sales plans by managing marketing programs. expense management and deduction resolution (as appropriate).
  • Provide customer sales support for market events, meetings, presentations, product samplings and local trade shows.
  • Must be able to deliver against assigned volume goals and execute price actions within the marketplace.
  • Manage spend and manage the mix of product sold.
  • Manage T&E Budget.
  • Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS: Experience:

• Minimum 2-5 years outside sales experience in Food Service, Manufacturing, or Distributor Sales.

  • Minimum 2-5 years outside sales experience in Food Service, Manufacturing, or Distributor Sales.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strategic thinking, planning, and negotiation skills

  • Strategic thinking, planning, and negotiation skills
  • Understanding motivational leadership skills
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Event planning execution

• Experience with Microsoft Office products, Sales reporting

  • Experience with Microsoft Office products, Sales reporting
  • 50% local area, 2-3 out of area trips per year

All professional team members are expected to demonstrate responsible use of approved AI tools, including safeguarding sensitive information, adhering to company policies, and validating AI-generated outputs. Individual Contributors should demonstrate the ability to integrate AI into daily work, improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions, evaluate outputs critically, and apply professional judgment when using AI. People Leaders should demonstrate the ability to drive responsible AI adoption, enable effective use of approved solutions, identify opportunities to improve team performance through AI, and ensure accountability for the quality and accuracy of AI-supported outcomes. Relocation Assistance Eligible: Yes Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Pay Range/Rate: $84,000.00 - $142,000.00

Incentives: Annual Incentive Plan:

Yes Long-Term Incentive Plan:

No

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

Any listed amounts represent the base pay range. Additional compensation may be available for this position based on various factors such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonuses. Pay is just one part of Tyson’s total compensation package.

Tyson will develop an offer based on a candidate's or team member’s relevant skills and capabilities, the market data for the role described in this requisition, internal equity, and other information relevant to the candidate and role.

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

CCPA Notice. If you are a California resident, and would like to learn more about what categories of personal information we collect when you apply for this job, and how we may use that information, please read our CCPA Job Applicant Notice at Collection, click here .

From Tyson Foods's careers page (Workday), checked 12 Nov 2026.

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