Outside Sales Representative
FilledLocation
Vancouver , British Columbia
Salary
Outside Sales Representative
Job Type
Full Time
Job Overview
The Delf Group is a fourth generation, family-owned and operated liquor agent based in Delta, BC, representing top selling brands throughout Western Canada. We are seeking a driven, professional and passionate outside Sales Representative for a full-time position in Vancouver, B.C.
The ideal candidate must have experience, integrity, a passion for wine, strong interpersonal skills and be confident working both independently and as part of a team. They will understand firsthand the art of sales, have the ability to close a sale, paralleled by the ability to build strong relationships. They will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a competitive nature and efficient time management. The position comes with a competitive compensation, vehicle allowance and benefit package.
Job Description:
· Drive sales with on site calls to trade channels - BCLDB retail, private retail, grocery and on-premise accounts
· Maximize volume sales and product placement for all brands
· Seek and build new business opportunities in all trade channels
· Analyze sales-related statistics to strategically build territory
· Organize and participate in trade marketing events to support portfolio and build brand loyalty
· Consistent communication with direct supervisor and head office
Requirements
Attributes:
· Minimum one-year sales experience in the alcohol/beverage industry
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills
· Organized with proven ability to multitask and manage time effectively
· Self-starter with a strong desire to learn and develop as a sales professional
· Ability to build strong bonds with accounts and influence effective outcomes based on sound reasoning and negotiation skills
· Strong analytical skills
· Works well independently or in a team environment while remaining self-motivated and driven
· Enjoys working with peers/management and promotes positive communication within a team environment
· Strong work ethic with availability to work occasional evenings and weekends
· Ability to lift 40 lb cases regularly
· Must possess valid BC Driver's License, reliable vehicle and passport
· Computer skills - knowledgeable of Microsoft Office programs
Compensation
Preference will be given to candidates with industry experience and wine education (WSET). Compensation will be based on experience and skillset.
How to Apply
Please forward a detailed cover letter and resume which clearly demonstrates your passion for the wine & spirits industry to heather@delfwines.com
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