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Become part of the St. Florian’s Brewery crew in Windsor, Sonoma County, California. Get in on the ground-floor of our rapidly expanding brewery. We seek candidates passionate about craft beer with “can do” attitudes. This will be a salaried position, with bonus potential based upon MBO attainment. MUST be willing to work evening & weekend hours. Ideal candidate resides outside region that does not immediately border Sonoma County (i.e. Sacramento, SF, East Bay, South Bay). Let’s drink to the hero in all of us!R
NOW HIRING: BRAND REPRESENTATIVE (Northern California Sales)
TO APPLY: Please submit your cover letter, completed application (available on the Careers page of our website: http://www.stfloriansbrewery.com/faq...rs-contact-us/ ) & resumé to info@stfloriansbrewery.com with BRAND REPRESENTATIVE in the subject line. Please do not apply in-person.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Include, but not limited to:
• Sales, marketing of our brand & support to our current customer base
• Develop & maintain list of key & target accounts
• Growth & development of assigned territory (currently Northern California, subject to change at any time, due to company growth) by determining focus areas, pre-scheduling tastings & utilizing stop-by techniques
• Sell beer in accordance with business plan
• Educate all distributor personnel, accounts & other contacts about St. Florian’s Brewery products & our story by regularly presenting at sales meetings, riding with distributor personnel & communicating with staff
• Coordinate, support, attend & execute promotional events & festivals deemed effective & viable by management, such as samplings, beer pairing dinners, regional beer fests, etc.
• Maintain accurate records, including management of St. Florian’s Brewery sales database
• Maintain self-education about St. Florian’s Brewery products & the craft beer industry, in general
• Build strong partnerships with distributor personnel to establish, maintain, nurture & grow relationships with all accounts
• Work with distributor personnel to verify inventory levels & rotate stock at distributor warehouse & at all accounts
• Thoroughly disperse communications about limited, seasonal &/or new releases, ensuring proper education about product; including allocation & presale of limited releases
• Work closely with CEO to develop budgets, sales forecasts, distribution projections & marketing plans
• Meet or exceed MBOs by providing input to CEO prior to beginning of each quarter to ensure alignment & accountability of mutual goals & day-to-day performance expectations
• Ability to travel as required, on average up to 50%, outside of local territory
• Perform other duties, as determined by manager
MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Bachelors degree in business, or a related discipline; or, an equivalent combination of education & experience in a beverage distributor sales environment
• Minimum of 2-3 years experience in beverage distribution sales, with proven abilities to build a territory
• Valid California Class C driver’s license with a clean driving record (proof required)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
• Proven sales results
• Knowledge of & passion for the craft beer industry & its market
• Thorough comprehension of State of California ABC law
• Must have willingness to travel & work a flexible schedule (including evening &/or weekend hours: this is not a Monday-through-Friday, 8am-to-5pm position)
• MS Office proficiency, including Excel
• Salesforce aptitude preferred
• Strong organization, problem-solving & analytical skills to manage priorities & workflow, as well as make sound, timely judgments
• Enthusiastic demeanor & willingness to “go with the flow” in a constantly changing work environment
• Quick learner who exhibits high levels of energy & self-motivation, while exhibiting a social, magnetic personality
• Work to high quality standards paying attention to detail, with & without direct supervision, & be driven by success
• Ability to multi-task when environment is fast-paced & take initiative when not given directives
• Clear verbal & written communication skills, including presentation skills
• Outgoing personality with a willingness to be a strong part of our team & to get along with others
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**:
• Physically able to lift, reach, bend, stoop, use hands to finger, handle, or feel & lift heavy equipment, as follows, but not limited to: 55 lbs to shoulder height repeatedly & lifting 165 lb kegs
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a wide variety of small hand tools & computer equipment
• Walk, kneel, bend, stand & climb stairs
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time
** Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position
NOW HIRING: BRAND REPRESENTATIVE (Northern California Sales)
TO APPLY: Please submit your cover letter, completed application (available on the Careers page of our website: http://www.stfloriansbrewery.com/faq...rs-contact-us/ ) & resumé to info@stfloriansbrewery.com with BRAND REPRESENTATIVE in the subject line. Please do not apply in-person.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Include, but not limited to:
• Sales, marketing of our brand & support to our current customer base
• Develop & maintain list of key & target accounts
• Growth & development of assigned territory (currently Northern California, subject to change at any time, due to company growth) by determining focus areas, pre-scheduling tastings & utilizing stop-by techniques
• Sell beer in accordance with business plan
• Educate all distributor personnel, accounts & other contacts about St. Florian’s Brewery products & our story by regularly presenting at sales meetings, riding with distributor personnel & communicating with staff
• Coordinate, support, attend & execute promotional events & festivals deemed effective & viable by management, such as samplings, beer pairing dinners, regional beer fests, etc.
• Maintain accurate records, including management of St. Florian’s Brewery sales database
• Maintain self-education about St. Florian’s Brewery products & the craft beer industry, in general
• Build strong partnerships with distributor personnel to establish, maintain, nurture & grow relationships with all accounts
• Work with distributor personnel to verify inventory levels & rotate stock at distributor warehouse & at all accounts
• Thoroughly disperse communications about limited, seasonal &/or new releases, ensuring proper education about product; including allocation & presale of limited releases
• Work closely with CEO to develop budgets, sales forecasts, distribution projections & marketing plans
• Meet or exceed MBOs by providing input to CEO prior to beginning of each quarter to ensure alignment & accountability of mutual goals & day-to-day performance expectations
• Ability to travel as required, on average up to 50%, outside of local territory
• Perform other duties, as determined by manager
MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Bachelors degree in business, or a related discipline; or, an equivalent combination of education & experience in a beverage distributor sales environment
• Minimum of 2-3 years experience in beverage distribution sales, with proven abilities to build a territory
• Valid California Class C driver’s license with a clean driving record (proof required)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
• Proven sales results
• Knowledge of & passion for the craft beer industry & its market
• Thorough comprehension of State of California ABC law
• Must have willingness to travel & work a flexible schedule (including evening &/or weekend hours: this is not a Monday-through-Friday, 8am-to-5pm position)
• MS Office proficiency, including Excel
• Salesforce aptitude preferred
• Strong organization, problem-solving & analytical skills to manage priorities & workflow, as well as make sound, timely judgments
• Enthusiastic demeanor & willingness to “go with the flow” in a constantly changing work environment
• Quick learner who exhibits high levels of energy & self-motivation, while exhibiting a social, magnetic personality
• Work to high quality standards paying attention to detail, with & without direct supervision, & be driven by success
• Ability to multi-task when environment is fast-paced & take initiative when not given directives
• Clear verbal & written communication skills, including presentation skills
• Outgoing personality with a willingness to be a strong part of our team & to get along with others
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**:
• Physically able to lift, reach, bend, stoop, use hands to finger, handle, or feel & lift heavy equipment, as follows, but not limited to: 55 lbs to shoulder height repeatedly & lifting 165 lb kegs
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a wide variety of small hand tools & computer equipment
• Walk, kneel, bend, stand & climb stairs
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time
** Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position
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