E&J Gallo Winery

Sales Account Specialist Lead - RTD/Beer

E&J Gallo Winery$77K — $116K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of Gallo Winery or distributor sales experience, or Bachelor's plus 3 years of relevant sales or marketing experience.
  • High school diploma with 7 years of winery or distributor sales experience may be considered.
  • Valid driver's license with a safe driving record required.
  • Must be 21 years or older.
  • Ability to lift and move products up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coach Sales Account Specialists to enhance team performance.
  • Build advocacy with retailers and on-premise partners for GALLO brands.
  • Expand distribution, visibility, and brand recognition in the market.
  • Conduct sales calls to influence merchandising and pricing strategies.
  • Facilitate brand activations and consumer engagement initiatives.

Benefits

  • Medical and dental coverage available.
  • 401k plans with profit sharing options.
  • Pet insurance offered.
  • Unique access to an employee wine shop.
  • Company holidays provided.
Full Job Description
Job Req ID: 107666

Job Type: Full-time

Work Category: Field, Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Application Close Date: 09/26/2026

Sponsorship: Not Available

Compensation: $ 77,400 - $ 116,200

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A Taste of What You'll Do

As a Sales Account Specialist Lead for Ready to Drink and Beer, you will bring GALLO brands to life by building advocacy with retailers, buyers, and on-premise partners. You will lead forward-deployed Sales Account Specialists, set clear expectations, coach in market, strengthen team capabilities, and drive accountability for execution across assigned accounts and markets.

You will create meaningful customer and consumer experiences while expanding distribution, visibility, and recognition for GALLO's growing RTD and Beer portfolio. Through regular sales calls, you will influence shelf, cold box, menu, point-of-sale, and suggested retail price programs while leading brand activations, account-level training, product demonstrations, and consumer engagement initiatives where permitted.

Success in this role calls for a collaborative leader who can turn market insights into action. You will use sales technology and performance data to identify opportunities, guide distributor personnel, support account goals, and make recommendations that accelerate market growth. By sharing compelling brand stories and modeling GALLO's standards, you will help customers, account teams, and field resources deliver memorable experiences and sustainable results.

What You'll Need
  • Bachelor's degree plus 2 year of Gallo Winery sales or affiliated or non-affiliated distributor sales experience; OR Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of winery sales, distiller sales, distributor sales, direct to consumer marketing, or brand marketing experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility; OR High school diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate plus 7 years of winery sales, distiller sales, distributor sales direct to consumer marketing, or brand marketing experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility.
  • 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 be 21 years of age or older
  • Required to travel by air, car, and or train up to 80% during the course of business.
  • Required to lift and move product weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Required to employ an alternative work schedule to include evenings and weekends.
  • Required to obtain a liquor license as required by state/locally. Must maintain the eligibility to hold such license during time in role.
  • 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.


How You'll Stand Out
  • Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of Gallo Winery sales or affiliated or non-affiliated distributor sales, or marketing experience, reflecting increasing levels of responsibility.


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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.
  • We offer a broad salary range to allow for long-term growth. Actual compensation paid within the range will be determined by multiple factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed between the entry point and middle of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors. 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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