Account Sales Executive- Oakland

Regal Wine Company10 months ago
Oakland, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Account Sales Executive - Royal Division at Regal Wine Company – a luxury wine distributor that provides exceptional service with a world class wine portfolio of authenticity and integrity. We take pride in our people and are committed to cross functional training and long-term career development. In this role, you will report to District Manager - Royal in the Sales department. Salary: $22.00 per hour for the first six months then will move to $24.00 per hour. In addition, the Account Sales Executive is eligible for a discretionary bonus, a $500 a month auto allowance, gas card for business, company issued cell phone, paid home internet (up to $50/month), an expense account and other sales incentives. Employment Type: Regular Full Time (RFT) Replacement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish & maintain rapport with off-premise chain district managers, store managers, liquor department managers, and other store personnel
  • Manage an established chain territory of approximately 50 accounts
  • Rotate vintages, fill shelves, fill cold box, build displays, and maintain Royal Wine Company merchandising standards
  • Deliver structured sales pitches using wine knowledge, sales skills and chain focused ad campaigns
  • Maintain 100% shelf distribution in all authorized items for each account
  • Identify opportunities to create engaging mass floor displays in impactful display locations
  • Effectively present new item distribution and direct store delivery items
  • Complete daily preplans, recaps, and distribution reports
  • Attend and contribute to team meetings, participate in reviewing goals and develop execution plan
  • Carry a cell phone and point of sales materials in vehicle during working hours
  • Develop wine knowledge, business acumen and sales skills to increase professional acumen
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by District Manager or Region Manager

Required Qualifications

  • Candidate must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must possess a current driver's license; maintain current auto insurance coverage and have a clean driving record
  • Ability to repetitively lift a minimum of 50 lbs; ability to bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist and lift repetitively
  • Available to work early morning hours, Monday to Friday
  • Ability to travel within California up to 6 times per year for education and training
  • Candidate must be willing to reside within the territory

Benefits & Perks

  • Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life insurance
  • 401k with employer match
  • Generous time off including vacation, holidays, and paid health time
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Learning & Development opportunities
  • Modern Health virtual mental health & coaching visits
  • Wine discounts!

Required Skills

Team Collaboration
Sales Strategy
Wine Knowledge
Customer Relationship Management
Display Merchandising
Reporting