National Accounts Manager – On-Trade
(Wine Jobs:
Sales & Marketing)
Full Time
Liberty Wines
London,
England
Are you an ambitious individual with a real passion for wine, strong work ethic and a drive to succeed? We are looking for a National Account Manager to join our National On-Trade team.
The International Wine Challenge’s Overall Merchant of the Year for 2018, Liberty Wines is one of the UK’s most dynamic and fastest growing wine companies. This growth has been driven by the quality of our wines, our service and our people. Investors in People accredited, we are known in the industry for looking after our staff as well as we do our customers and offer excellent opportunities for training and development alongside a great working environment.
The role involves:
- Managing several key national on-trade accounts to achieve annual budgets and sales growth
- Actively pursuing new business, including leading and winning new business tenders
- Planning and implementing sales strategies/joint business plans
- Responsibility for pricing strategies, budgets and margins
- Liaising directly with the Liberty Wines buying team and producers to negotiate pricing, manage own-label and NPD
- Working with Liberty Wines’ operation teams to help manage customer accounts: customer services, shipping, brand planning
- Leveraging relationships across all levels to achieve the best results
Skills & Experience:
- Experience ideally within the UK National on-trade or other relevant sales role
- Experience of working on new business pitches
- Knowledge of the UK national on-trade market
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Responsive, efficient and a team player
- Computer literate in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Numerate and commercially aware
- A good level of wine knowledge, with WSET qualifications an advantage
Salary & Benefits:
£ competitive and dependent on experience with the following:
- Generous, target-based sales bonus
- Additional bonus of up to 5% of salary based on performance against key objectives
- Private Medical Insurance
- Stakeholder pension scheme
- Travel insurance
- Discounted wine
This role requires some UK travel for account meetings with significant office presence required.
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