Looking for a self-motivated sales professional in the Southern Virginia region to include; Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Richmond, Charlottesville, Roanoke and surrounding cities/regions to join our growing team!
At Old Bust Head Brewery, we make great beer with a focus on our sustainability efforts along every step of the way. If you have a passion for locally made craft beer, meet the qualifications listed below and thrive in a fun and fast-paced environment, this job could be for you!!
REQUIREMENTS:
- 40 hour work week, with availability to work some evenings and weekends.
- Travel required (50%)
- Valid Drivers License, with clean driving record
- Must be 21 years of age
QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred: equivalent professional experience acceptable.
- Knowledge of and passion for all aspects of Craft Beer with 2 years of craft beer sales experience preferred
- Strong familiarity with the three-tier system
- Excellent organization and communications skills with an ability to work well both independently and as a team
- Ability to carry and lift 45-60 lbs.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
SALES TERRITORY MANAGEMENT
- Achieve Monthly sales and placement quotas
- Manage multiple routes and daily account visits across a wide territory
- Track account visits daily on Karma contact management system and share leads with distribution partners
- Participate in monthly team sales meetings
- Know and faithfully represent the Old Bust Head brand
DISTRIBUTOR RELATIONSHIPS
- Create and develop relationships with distributor account managers and management team
- Distributor ride-alongs and work-withs
- Communicate inventory needs as necessary to ensure product availability
- Attend and present at distributor sales meetings
ACCOUNT SALES (ON/OFF PREMISE)
- Achieve monthly sales goals and distribution targets
- Increase distribution within independent accounts in both the on and off premise channels
- Maintain placements and gain distribution within chain accounts by selling in incremental displays
- Schedule samplings in retail accounts
- Attend on-premise promotions/events as needed
COMPENSATION PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- A competitive base salary + monthly and quarterly bonus potential
- Benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, and PTO,
- Substantial performance bonuses for achieving or surpassing established goals.
- An expense account to support sales activity
- Company car and gas card