Open to candidates in Chicago, IL, Bellevue, WA, or remote in CA

Blueair, as part of Unilever, is a rapidly growing global brand with consumer health at its core. We believe that no matter where you live, your lifestyle, or your specific health needs, air health is vital to your wellbeing. Over the last 30 years, Blueair has built a team of creative thinkers, health enthusiasts, and innovators who are passionate about our impactful products. We are seeking to add to our entrepreneurial and dynamic culture with a Costco Account Manager.

Position Description

We are seeking a driven and commercially minded Costco Account Manager to support the growth and execution of Blueair's Costco business. This role will manage day-to-day account operations while serving as a key liaison between Costco and internal teams to drive sales performance, promotional execution, forecasting accuracy, and assortment planning. The ideal candidate brings experience managing key retail accounts, strong analytical capabilities, and a passion for building collaborative customer relationships. Working closely with sales leadership, marketing, supply chain, and finance teams, the Account Manager will help develop and execute growth strategies, deliver strong business results, and ensure exceptional customer service.

We believe that we're better together. At Blueair, you'll be part of a global team with creative minds collaborating from around the world. We work across time zones, so some flexibility in working hours is part of the adventure.

Responsibilities and Functions

Account Management & Customer Relationships

Manage day-to-day communication and business activities with Costco buyers and merchandising teams.

Support the development and execution of annual account plans and joint business planning initiatives.

Build strong customer relationships while identifying opportunities to expand distribution, assortment, and sales performance.

Prepare customer presentations, business reviews, and performance updates.

Partner with sales leadership on buyer meetings, line reviews, and strategic planning sessions.

Commercial Execution

Manage promotional planning and execution, ensuring alignment across internal stakeholders and customer expectations.

Monitor sales performance, inventory levels, forecasts, and replenishment metrics to support business growth.

Analyze sell-through data, member insights, and category trends to identify opportunities and risks.

Coordinate new product launches, seasonal programs, and assortment changes with Costco and internal teams.

Track key account KPIs including revenue, margin, promotional performance, and inventory health.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with marketing teams to develop customer-specific programs and merchandising opportunities.

Collaborate with supply chain and operations teams to ensure accurate forecasting, inventory availability, and service levels.

Work closely with finance teams on pricing, promotional investments, and profitability analysis.

Coordinate with product and innovation teams to support assortment planning and launch readiness.

Reporting & Analysis

Maintain accurate sales forecasts, sales budgets and account reporting.

Deliver regular business performance updates and recommendations to management.

Utilize data and analytics to support customer discussions and drive informed decision-making.

Identify process improvements that enhance account performance and operational efficiency.

Skills & Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, or a related field.

4–7 years of experience in retail sales, account management, or customer development.

Experience managing national retail accounts; specifically, Costco or other club channel retailers

Strong analytical skills with experience using sales, inventory, and customer performance data to drive decisions.

Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.

Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively across cross-functional teams.

Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and sales reporting tools.

Must reside within commuting distance of Bellevue.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in consumer electronics, home appliances, consumer health, or related durable goods categories.

Familiarity with joint business planning, assortment planning, and promotional management.

Experience working within a global organization.

Pay: The base salary pay range for this position is $125,000-$145,000 per year. Blueair takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, qualifications and education, and other business and organizational needs.

Bonus: This position is bonus eligible.

Benefits: Blueair employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan. Should the employee choose to participate, they can choose from a range of benefits to include, but not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401K with company match, parental leave, sick leave, paid vacation and holidays, as well as access to numerous additional perks and benefits. Any coverage for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Blueair is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Blueair is managing this search directly and is not partnering with external staffing agencies for this role. We kindly ask that agencies refrain from contacting our team regarding this position.

Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles submitted without a signed agreement in place will not be eligible for placement fees and will be considered the property of Blueair.

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