Palm Bay International

District Manager - Oregon

Palm Bay International$75K — $95K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 5 years of distributor or supplier experience
  • Preferred wine retail sales experience
  • Strong foundation in wine knowledge
  • Charismatic and competitive personality
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Superior organizational abilities with attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
  • Clean driving record
  • Experience presenting to large groups

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain relationships with customers
  • Engage in direct selling to on and off-premise accounts
  • Collaborate with the distributor sales team in the market
  • Achieve sales goals and objectives consistently
  • Educate distributors through meetings and special events
  • Participate in regular business reviews and strategy meetings
  • Execute supplier market visits, tastings, and events while communicating updates

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • 401(K) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation and personal time off
  • 11 paid company holidays
Full Job Description
District Manager, Oregon

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Location: OR - Home Based

Position Overview: The District Manager role is a sales role responsible for the execution of our annual sales goals in the state of OR through detailed planning, customer account visits & management, distributor education and work withs. Consistent and clear communication with their supervisor, their Regional Manager.

This is a role that requires the ability to multi-task as you will be working with our distributor partners developing monthly plans and programs with the State Manager, training and working the markets with our distributor partners' sales teams, building relationships and selling to key retail and on-premises accounts. Building productive visits, wine dinners and consumer tasting and selling events for our suppliers. This is a role for someone who is a tenacious goal-oriented overachiever.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
• Relationship Building
• Direct selling to On & Off Premise customers
• Working the market with the Distributor Sales team
• Attaining Sales Goals and Objectives
• Distributor education and information; team meetings, GSMs and special events
• Participate in weekly, monthly and tertile meetings and business reviews
• KPI of 100 Top Accounts sales objectives
• Prepare and execute supplier market visits, dinners, tastings, and sales meetings
• Communicate sales updates, market conditions and any issues with Regional Manager
• Win Every Day!

Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • 5 years of distributor or supplier experience
  • Wine retail sales experience preferred
  • A foundation of wine intelligence and the ability to educate others
  • Competitive and Charismatic personality
  • Strong communication, both written and verbal
  • Superior organizational skills, detail oriented, must be able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and in a dynamic, high energy, team-oriented atmosphere.
  • High level of proficiency with Microsoft office
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
  • Safe driving record
  • Must be able to present in front of large groups of people.


Benefits Overview:

Palm Bay offers a competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), paid vacation, personal time off and 11 paid company holidays.

About Palm Bay International

Palm Bay International is a family-owned company that imports and distributes wine and spirits in the United States. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Port Washington, New York. Palm Bay International's portfolio includes wines from Italy, France, Spain, and other countries, as well as spirits such as grappa, gin, and vodka. The company's brands include Roscato, Lunetta, and Santa Rita.
Learn more about Palm Bay International
Size
100 employees
Industry
Founded
1977

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