Territory Manager Mid-Atlantic
The Marchetti Company is an established national importer of European fine wines, and marketing agent for Ozeki Sake. We are seeking a full-time account manager for an established multi-state, Mid-Atlantic based territory. If you are a motivated and experienced self-starter, we offer the opportunity to advance your career in a small-business environment on a national level.
RESPONSIBILITIESALLTravel a minimum of two weeks per month in the Mid-Atlantic territory
Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with distributor management and sales teams; on and off-premise accounts; and TMC colleagues
Visit licensed accounts with distributor sales representatives
Conduct sales meetings for distributor personnel to deepen their knowledge of our portfolio and build enthusiasm for our brands.
Meet with distributor buyers to increase TMC / Ozeki skus within distributor portfolio
Communicate regularly with TMC Sales and Marketing Team regarding market conditions / opportunities, and sales interactions
Attend distributor trade shows
Assist with account staff trainings, wine dinners, consumer tastings
Continuously improve your knowledge of our portfolio and the wine market
Occasionally perform above duties evenings and weekends, and for extended periods during peak seasons
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Public Speaking : Ability to lead structured and informative sales presentations and wine dinners with confidence
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Well-organized and detail oriented
Thorough understanding of the fine wine market and advanced knowledge of Italian, French, Spanish, and German wines
Sake Proficiency is necessary and can be further developed as needed.
Minimum of three years experience in the supplier-side wine industry, preferably in sales
Reside in the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S.
Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word
21 years of age or older
Legally qualified to obtain state sales representative licenses, and work in the United States
Hold a valid Driver's License and clean driving record
Able to travel from home at least 10 days per month by air, train, and car
Able to lift and carry a minimum of 40 pounds
Able to stand and walk for extended periods
COMPENSATION
Commensurate with experience
Base salary + commission
Bonus dependent on company performance
All business expenses are re-imbursed
Job category : Sales and Marketing
Required
Preferred
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