E&J Gallo Winery

Program Manager - Sales LDP

E&J Gallo Winery$118K — $187K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of relevant sales or HR experience at Gallo or similar distributor; OR 5 years of external sales experience; OR High school diploma plus 8 years of Gallo-related experience; OR High school diploma plus 9 years of external sales experience.
  • Experience managing projects efficiently.
  • 21 years of age or older.
  • Ability to see, smell, and taste wine and spirits as necessary for job duties.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle required, with safe driving record.
  • Willingness to travel by air or automobile up to 50% during peak recruiting seasons and 25% during the rest of the year.
  • Ability to periodically travel for onboarding, training, and meetings.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, attract, and develop high-potential sales talent for Gallo and its distributor network.
  • Lead recruitment strategies at colleges and universities to grow a talent pipeline.
  • Collaborate with distributors and sales leadership to align on staffing needs.
  • Mentor and coach emerging sales professionals to help them achieve their potential.
  • Design and execute programs including internships and recruiting events to improve candidate engagement.
  • Utilize modern recruitment techniques to enhance the candidate experience and Gallo’s brand.
  • Ensure building of a high-performing, diverse sales organization.

Benefits

  • Medical and dental coverage.
  • 401k plans and profit sharing.
  • Pet insurance options available.
  • Company holidays.
  • Access to an employee wine shop.
Full Job Description
Job Req ID: 107287

Job Type: Full-time

Work Category: Field,

Application Close Date: 06/18/2026

Sponsorship: Not Available

Compensation: $118,560 - $187,200

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Job location: Open to Florida or Georgia

A Taste of What You'll Do

As a Program Manager - Sales LDP, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our sales organization by identifying, attracting, and developing high-potential talent. You'll lead innovative recruitment strategies across colleges and universities, building strong partnerships that generate a consistent pipeline of exceptional candidates ready to grow into leadership roles within Gallo and our distributor network.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with distributor partners and sales leadership to ensure alignment on staffing needs while delivering top-tier talent solutions. You will mentor and coach emerging sales professionals, guiding their development and helping them realize their full potential. Your ability to foster relationships and influence outcomes will directly impact the success of both our organization and our partners.

You'll also design and execute impactful programs, including internships, recruiting conferences, and development initiatives that enhance candidate engagement and retention. By leveraging modern recruiting techniques and creative outreach strategies, you will elevate the candidate experience and strengthen Gallo's brand among future leaders. Your work will ensure a robust talent pipeline and contribute to building a high-performing, diverse sales organization.

What You'll Need
  • Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of Gallo winery sales, Gallo affiliated or non-affiliated distributor sales, Gallo sales HR, or Gallo sales recruiting experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility OR Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of external selling experience; OR High school diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate plus 8 years of Gallo winery sales, Gallo affiliated or non-affiliated distributor sales, Gallo sales HR, or Gallo sales recruiting experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility OR High school diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate plus 9 years of external selling experience.
  • Experience managing projects.
  • Required to be 21 years of age or older.
  • Required to see, smell and taste wine and spirits as part of job duties.
  • Candidate is required to have a valid driver's license, a safe driving record and reliable vehicle (if applicable) at the time of hire. This position will undergo a motor vehicle check (MVR) to confirm a history of safe and responsible driving. If needed, candidate must obtain the appropriate state driver's license based on the position's location within 30 days of hire.
  • Required to travel by airplane or automobile up to 50% during heaving recruiting seasons to visit regional colleges, universities, or employees and 25% the rest of the year.
  • Required to travel to company offices, sites, and/or meeting locations for onboarding, training, meetings, and events for development, department needs, and business delivery up to 5% of the time, with or without reasonable accommodation. This may be in addition to travel requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.
  • Required to be 18 years or older. This may be in addition to other age requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.


How You'll Stand Out
  • Bachelor's degree plus 6 years of Gallo winery sales, Gallo affiliated or non-affiliated distributor sales, Gallo sales HR, or Gallo sales recruiting experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility.
  • Skilled in effective communication techniques that proactively keep others informed while appropriately expressing ideas and thoughts verbally and in written form.
  • Experience recruiting on a national, multi-location level and presenting new recruiting concepts to leadership.
  • Experience handling sensitive and confidential information appropriately and quickly learning systems, processes, and procedures.


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Our Benefits & Perks

We are committed to providing competitive compensation, perks, and a culture that supports your well-being. Benefits depend on your work category and may include medical and dental coverage, 401k plans, profit sharing, pet insurance, company holidays, access to an employee wine shop, and more! Additional information will be provided before your first interview.

The Fine Print
  • The Company does not sponsor for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future.
  • Actual compensation paid within the range will be determined by factors such as the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. In addition to the salary, this position may be eligible for bonuses, incentive plans, or participate in tasting room tip pools, as applicable.
  • This position will be based in the location(s) specified in the job posting and requires regular travel within your assigned territory. Occasional travel to company sites may be required as needed.
  • It is the Company's policy for job postings to be open to internal candidates for a minimum of 5 days and to external candidates, if applicable, for a minimum of 3 days.


About E&J Gallo Winery

E&J Gallo Winery is a wine and spirits company. The company produces and distributes a variety of wines, including table wines, sparkling wines, and dessert wines. E&J Gallo Winery also produces and distributes spirits, including brandy, gin, rum, tequila, and vodka. The company's products are sold in more than 100 countries around the world. E&J Gallo Winery is the largest family-owned winery in the world.
Learn more about E&J Gallo Winery
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1933

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