State Manager ORWAAK

State Manager - WA/OR/AK

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This is a remote role overseeing WA/OR/AK; Ideal candidate will reside in Seattle WA or Portland OR

Position Overview: The State Manager is a sales role responsible for the execution of our annual sales goals in their assigned territory through planning and development with the support of their Regional Manager supervisor.

This is a role that requires the ability to multi-task as you will be working with our distributor partners developing monthly plans and programs training and working the markets with our distributor partners sales teams coaching and working with our PBI sales-team members and building relationships and selling to key retail and on-premise accounts. This is a role for someone who is a tenacious goal-oriented overachiever

Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

• Relationship building
• Managing Distributors; goal setting programming tracking follow-up
• Managing inventory vintages product rotation and purchasing
• Attaining sales goals and objectives
• Distributor education and information; team meetings GSMs and special events
• Participate in weekly monthly and tertile meetings and buisness reviews
• Train and coach PBI sales team
• Prepare and execute supplier market visits dinners tastings and sales meetings
• Communicate sales updates market conditions and any issues with Regional Manager weekly
• See top key retail and on-premise accounts monthly

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree preferred
• 5 years of distributor or supplier experience
• Wine retail sales experience preferred
• A foundation of wine intelligence and the ability to educate others
• Competitive and Charismatic personality
• Strong communication both written and verbal
• Superior organizational skills detail oriented must be able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and in a dynamic high energy team-oriented atmosphere.
• High level of proficiency with Microsoft office
• Ability to lift 35 pounds
• Safe driving record
• Must be able to present in front of large groups of people.

Palm Bay International a dynamic family-owned company offers one of the nations most comprehensive portfolios of imported wines and spirits including over 50 suppliers from around the globe. Among Palm Bays most valued assets is its remarkable network of long-term partnerships with the foremost wholesale companies in all 50 states as well as the Caribbean Mexico and Central America. With the crucial collaboration of these partners Palm Bays portfolio is able to meet the needs of every level of the industry from independent restaurants and retail stores to chain accounts supermarkets hotels airlines cruise ships duty-free accounts and U.S. military bases. This impressive roster of brands accounts and relationships positions Palm Bay as a major source of fine wines and spirits and an industry leader in the U.S. marketplace. For more visit:.

Benefits Overview:

Palm Bay offers a competitive compensation package including medical dental vision life insurance 401(K) paid vacation personal time off and 11 paid company holidays.

Palm Bay International is an equal opportunity employer.