Our Client are a supplier of premium wine based in London.
They are currently looking for an experienced sales person who can take a key part in building their business in the on-trade.
Job title - On-trade BDM (London)
Days per week - 4-5 days per week
Location - hybrid, in the London area.
Required to be in London office 1 day a week minimum, plus days in the field in the London/Home Counties
Reports into - Head of Sales
Salary - £30-45k plus performance related bonus and options
Benefits - 25 days holiday plus your birthday off.
Free wine.
Personal development budget.
The type of person who would thrive in this role is someone who:
- Is a natural salesperson. Someone who can get our customers excited about the business, and then close the deal
- Has a little black book of contacts in the on-trade
- Is an expert relationship builder
- Is results drive, and can effectively build and manage a pipeline to hit targets
- Is highly commercial
- Can think creatively when presented with challenges
- Is proactive and ‘thinks like an owner’
- Is motivated by the long-term opportunities presented in a high growth startup
- Loves wines, and is genuinely passionate about helping change the way the world drinks wine
Role & Responsibilities
- Sourcing, building and maintaining relationships
- Identifying new accounts across the on-trade in the London/Home Counties area
- Getting through the door to introduce the business and all the benefits boxed wine brings
- Working with the marketing team to create a buzz within the industry about the business
- Attending trade shows and other networking events
- Managing pipeline to hit future targets
- Maintaining brilliant relationships with existing accounts to increase revenue Closing deals
- Relentlessly driven and outcomes focussed. Not taking no for an answer!
- Commercially minded, crafting deals which are good for us - and the customer
- Working with the operations team to ensure deals are fulfilled perfectly and customers are happy Strategy & Reporting
- Working closely with the Head of Sales as we continue define the strategy through testing & learning
- Being methodical about CRM and reporting
If you're ready to take on an exciting challenge and make a difference in the drinks industry - apply now to join this business as an On Trade Business Development Manager and embark on a rewarding career journey with them.