Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Who is wilson daniels?
Founded in 1978, wilson daniels is a fully integrated, family-owned marketing and sales company representing a highly selective portfolio of the world’s most distinctive winesWilson daniels continues to pursue and elevate the standards of excellence set by founders win wilson and jack daniels through developing long-term, strategic partnerships with luxury producers that possess profound respect for terroir and are benchmarks in their region.
Come work with us we inspire and promote a passion for wine from the most distinguished properties and terroirs around the world through exceptional marketing, education, and brand-buildingWe develop mutually rewarding, long-term relationships with our employees and winery and trade partners, while striving to be globally recognized as the leader of fine wines, setting the standard for integrity, quality, and excellence.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employeesAll employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
About the job we are seeking a highly motivated individual with sales and brand building experience, and a proven track record of successful sellingThis individual should have excellent communication, negotiation, analytical and objection handling skills.
The area manager is accountable for the profitable achievement of sales objectives associated with their assigned marketThis position will be results oriented focusing on sales goals and initiatives, profitability, marketing, and growing brand positions with distributors as well as the in the marketplace.
If you are someone that thrives in a highly competitive environment and can make smart business decisions based on growing sales, profitability, and market shares, we would love to meet with you!
The day-to day
Ensure execution of the developed sales strategies, objectives, goals and targeted depletion and revenue generation by partnering with distributors and key retailers in the specified market.
Develop new business relationships with decision makers while identifying potential customers and developing a business plan to reach them.
Area managers are expected to promote brands and increase brand awareness by increasing brand visibility and conducting staff training / education programs within their accounts as well as with the distributor sales teams.
Assist and participate in trade and consumer events.
Meet annual depletion, distribution and performance goals.
Work with marketing team to ensure each producer’s vision is maintained in the market, including but not limited to the execution of successful local events, market work and pricing integrity.
Am i the right fit?
Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience
Experienced in selling domestic and international fine and luxury wine
Brand building and outside sales experience is preferred
Computer skills to include microsoft office (excel, word, ppt a must); experience using diver is preferred.
Ability to work a flexible schedule depending upon the needs of distributors and customers
Distributor knowledge
Csw certification or ability to obtain preferred
