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Area Sales Manager - Ft Lauderdale, FL
Good Boy Vodka

About the Position:
We are looking for a highly motivated, self-driven Area Sales Manager to join our thrilling and fast-growing company. We are looking to hire a highly experienced Area Sales Manager to represent our brand. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone with prior experience in the beverage industry.
What You’ll be doing:
- Pitch and sell Good Boy Vodka's product portfolio to new On and Off Premise accounts within your sales region.
- Visit existing accounts throughout your territory to build and maintain relationships with buyers and decision-makers.
- Utilize Karma/ VIP to document account visits.
- Host On and Off premise product samplings and events in order to engage consumers and create brand awareness.
- Work closely with distributor and retailer personnel to ensure that commitments are delivered.
- Educate consumers, retailers and distributors on Good Boy Vodka products that are represented within your territory.
- Track all new and existing accounts and territory sales growth.
- Potentially manage a team of Good Boy Vodka Brand Ambassadors and Sales Representatives in your region.
- Communicate and work with our distribution partner and their sales force to ensure our brand is being represented well in your region.
- Participate in and, in many cases, help coordinate planned Good Boy Vodka events
Requirements:
- 21 years of age or older at the time of application.
- Valid driver's license and a reliable personal vehicle.
- Willing to travel for account management.
- Must be willing to work nights and occasional weekends.
- Be self-driven with strong initiative.
- Have strong verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrable time management and organizational skills.
- Must have basic computer knowledge. Know how to work MS Office Suite and company email.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
- Ability to manage, motivate, and communicate with your regional team
- Beverage industry knowledge and experience is a must.
- Good relationships, contacts and connections in the industry is strongly preferred.