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Sales Business Development Manager

Sprout Living
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/27/2026

We’re looking for a Sales Business Development Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves building relationships, driving growth and getting things done. You will support the growth of several priority B2B revenue channels, including non-traditional wholesale, foodservice, bulk and ingredient sales, brand partnerships and B2B commerce. This role combines account ownership, new business development and cross-functional collaboration and works closely with sales and marketing leadership. Specific initiatives and priorities will be shared in more detail during the interview process.


Roles and Responsibilities


  • Manage and grow a portfolio of strategic B2B accounts across non-traditional retail and foodservice channels
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within existing and emerging customer segments
  • Develop upsell opportunities and support product expansion within existing accounts
  • Review performance at the account and channel level and make recommendations to drive growth
  • Support bulk and ingredient sales opportunities with brands, manufacturers and co-packers
  • Explore and develop strategic partnerships and brand collaborations that align with Luchi’s values and positioning
  • Support the growth and optimization of Luchi’s B2B commerce initiatives
  • Maintain accuracy and consistency across third-party sales platforms and marketplaces as needed
  • Serve as a liaison between sales and marketing for B2B initiatives, including launches, campaigns and sales materials
  • Contribute to sales strategy, planning and special projects as the business evolves
  • Provide flexible support across sales and marketing functions as needed


Experience


  • 4–7 years of experience in CPG sales and account management
  • Experience managing retail, foodservice or eCommerce accounts in the natural or specialty space
  • Skilled in Excel or Google Sheets and comfortable working with data
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Organized, proactive and able to juggle multiple priorities in a lean, fast-moving team


Why Us?


  • Make an impact in a growing, purpose-driven CPG company
  • Collaborative, high-energy culture that values initiative and ownership
  • Exposure to all sides of the sales world - brokers, distributors, retailers, foodservice and eCommerce
  • Competitive compensation and room to grow
  • Work remote
  • 401k match
  • Healthcare contribution
  • Commissions
  • Bonuses

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