E&J Gallo Winery

Sales Training & Development Manager

E&J Gallo Winery$93K — $140K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of retail sales experience, including District Manager role during Holidays, or equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Solicitor's permit required as per state/locality.
  • Valid driver's license and safe driving record are necessary.
  • Must have personal transportation to access multiple store locations and move large materials.
  • Ability to lift and move 45-50 pound cases of product is essential.
  • Physical capability to perform all essential job functions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategy and execution of sales training and development for field teams.
  • Design innovative learning solutions in collaboration with Sales Leadership and cross-functional teams.
  • Manage a team of trainers, coordinating resources, budgets, and schedules for high-impact programs.
  • Oversee development of orientation materials, assessments, and toolkits for measuring outcomes.
  • Facilitate train-the-trainer sessions and analyze the ROI of learning initiatives.
  • Promote a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all training programs.
  • Champion career growth by creating development pathways for high-potential team members.

Benefits

  • Medical and dental coverage available.
  • 401k plans and profit-sharing options.
  • Pet insurance offered to employees.
  • Company holidays and access to an employee wine shop.
  • Additional benefits information provided before the first interview.
Full Job Description
Job Req ID: 107284

Job Type: Full-time

Work Category: Field,

Application Close Date: 06/13/2026

Sponsorship: Not Available

Compensation: $ 93,800 - $ 140,600

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A Taste of What You'll Do

You will lead the strategy and execution of sales training and development for GALLO New Jersey's field teams, ensuring our Sales Representatives and Merchandisers have the skills, knowledge, and confidence to exceed goals. By partnering with Sales Leadership, Human Resources, and cross-functional stakeholders, you'll design innovative learning solutions-from onboarding and modular field coaching to advanced sales seminars-leveraging analytics, adult-learning best practices, and our GALLO University platform. Your insights will shape curriculum updates, digital learning experiences, and performance metrics that drive continuous improvement.

In this role you'll manage a team of trainers, coordinating resources, budgets, and schedules to deliver consistent, high-impact programs. You'll oversee the creation and evolution of orientation materials, pre-work assignments, manager toolkits, and assessment tools that measure skill adoption and business outcomes. By cultivating strong relationships with regional managers and field talent, you'll ensure timely feedback, recognize successes, and address performance gaps. Your leadership will foster intrapreneurship-encouraging experimentation, data-driven decision-making, and a culture of ownership that empowers every team member to innovate and learn from challenges.

Your day-to-day could include facilitating train-the-trainer sessions, reviewing module completion reports, analyzing ROI on learning initiatives, and championing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all program content and delivery. You will serve as an advocate for career growth, creating clear development pathways for high-potential individuals and ensuring every voice at GALLO is heard and supported. If you thrive on building people, processes, and partnerships that fuel sales excellence, we invite you to apply and make a lasting impact on our world-class sales force.

What You'll Need
  • Bachelor's degree plus 4 year of retail sales experience including experience as a District Manager for a period of time that includes, but is not limited to, the Holiday periods; OR High school diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate plus 8 years of retail sales experience including experience as a District Manager for a period of time that includes, but is not limited to, the Holiday periods.
  • Required to be at least 21 years of age.
  • Required to obtain a solicitor's permit as required by state/locality.
  • 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 have a car or personal transportation to access multi-store locations within assigned area and transport large point of sale materials
  • Required to lift and move 45-50 pound cases of product.
  • Required to be physically capable of executing all essential functions to perform the job.
  • Required to travel to company offices, sites, and/or meeting locations for onboarding, training, meetings, and events for development, department needs, etc. 4 days a week in field at manager's discretion
  • 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 5 years of retail sales experience including experience as a District Manager for a period of time that includes, but is not limited to, the Holiday periods
  • Experience with the Sales Training Program provided by the Distributor to its employees.


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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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