National Account Executive

National Account ExecutiveKeurig Dr Pepper is looking for a driven and strategic National Account Executive to own our Dollar General business. You'll manage a fast-growing portfolio that includes iconic brands like Mott's and Hawaiian Punch—spanning juice, drink mixes, and sauces—and serve as the primary point of contact with one of America's largest retailers. This is a high-visibility role for a commercially sharp leader who can think strategically, plan with discipline, and execute with precision—while building the partnerships that drive sustainable, category-leading growth.Responsibilities:Own and deliver the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), tracking KPIs and adjusting tactics to stay on target.Identify and close incremental distribution, merchandising, and promotional opportunities with Dollar General.Sell win-win solutions that strengthen the partnership while protecting KDP's financial goals. Negotiate when necessary.Serve as the primary liaison to Dollar General, cultivating relationships across buyer, category, and leadership levels.Develop and present clear, compelling, data-backed business plans that align with consumer and shopper insights.Engage internal stakeholders—Marketing, Category Management, RGM, Product, and the Bottling Network—to bring the best of KDP to the table.Act as an internal champion for the Dollar General business, translating customer priorities into coordinated, cross-functional action.Total Rewards: Salary range $116,100 - $170,000 Actual placement within the compensation range may vary depending on experience, skills, and other factors Benefits, subject to election and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Paid Time Off (including paid parental leave, vacation, and sick), 401k with company match, Tuition Reimbursement, and Mileage Reimbursement Annual bonus based on performance and eligibilityRequirements:5+ years of progressive sales or account management experience, ideally in CPG, Beverage, or a Fortune 500 environment.Dollar General experience is a strong plus—you know the retailer's culture, priorities, and pace.Proven track record of building strategic account plans and delivering measurable revenue and profit growth.Strong financial acumen: you're comfortable owning a P&L and making data-driven decisions.Exceptional communicator and presenter—you can inspire a room of executives as easily as you can align a cross-functional working team.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) for analysis, storytelling, and planning.You'll thrive here if…You're energized by big, complex customer relationships—not intimidated by them.You lead with insights and earn alignment through credibility, not title.You balance long-term vision with short-term execution without losing focus on either.You take ownership seriously and treat the business like it's your own.Company Overview: Keurig Dr Pepper (Nasdaq: KDP) is a leading beverage company with more than 150 owned, licensed and partner brands that meet a wide range of needs and occasions. Our North American refreshment beverage business holds leadership positions across carbonated soft drinks, water, juice and mixers with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Dr Pepper®, Canada Dry®, Mott's®, A&W®, Peñafiel®, GHOST®, 7UP®, Snapple®, Clamato® and Core Hydration®. Our global coffee business spans more than 100 markets and includes the leading Keurig® single ? serve brewing system in the U.S. and Canada, along with powerhouse brands such as Peet's, L'OR and Jacobs, and other regional coffee leaders. Our more than 50,000 employees aim to enhance the experience of every beverage and coffee occasion while making a positive impact for people, communities and the planet.Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.