Market Manager

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Market Manager executing Heaven Hill beverage-brand initiatives across Arizona. Leading distributor sales teams, account programs, trainings, and field-market reporting.

Responsibilities:

  • Execute company on- and off-premise strategic initiatives throughout Arizona
  • Evaluate, implement, and execute programs within brand strategies at field level
  • Lead, direct, train, and manage local distributor sales teams
  • Provide planned in-market coverage across Arizona, including independent on- and off-premise accounts
  • Manage distributors day to day, ensuring adherence to brand policies, distribution objectives, and promotional activity
  • Train distributor salespeople, observe competitive market activity, and evaluate distributor execution
  • Support the Regional Manager as a direct report
  • Spend approximately four days per week in the field and one day per week on planning, reporting, and administration
  • Meet with key on- and off-premise accounts to develop working relationships
  • Present and leverage brands to increase volume and help distributors attain goals
  • Meet with distributor sales representatives and management to maintain brand visibility
  • Align with key local events and participate in strategically relevant opportunities, including national initiatives
  • Serve as primary contact for distributor sales teams regarding local and national objectives and programs
  • Execute product seminars for accounts and distributor sales teams
  • Provide National Account Mandate compliance updates
  • Monitor customer and consumer trends
  • Maintain activity and promotion calendars and manage third-party promotional company activity
  • Execute brand training with staff
  • Provide monthly market activity reports to the Regional Manager
  • Provide market and competitive brand updates to the supervisor
  • Review programs and execution updates with distributor management
  • Provide feedback on marketing and sales initiatives, including programs, POS, and advertising
  • Complete special projects such as verifying pricing and distribution at accounts

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Marketing or related field
  • Five (5) plus years' work-related sales experience in distilled spirits/wine supplier industry
  • Analytical skills, including gathering data from a wide variety of sources and presenting it in suitable formats
  • Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services
  • Knowledge of marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems
  • Good managerial and effective presentation skills
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Proficient using Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, use a computer, and reach with hands and arms
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds

Benefits:

  • Paid Vacation
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Health, Dental & Vision eligibility from day one
  • FSA/HSA
  • 401K match
  • EAP
  • Maternity/Paternity Leave