28 Oct
COREcruitment
Brighton
Job description
Business Development Manager, Family Owned Wine Distributor, Brighton / South Coast , Up to £60k plus Commission
I am excited to be working exclusively with a leading family-owned wine distributor with a passion for delivering high-quality, carefully curated wines to the on and off-trade sector.
Their clients include an array of casual dining establishments, restaurant groups, and gastro pubs. With a reputation built on strong relationships, excellent service, and a commitment to quality, they are expanding their business and are recruiting for a number of key Business Development Manager positions.
Company Benefits
- Exceptional package, including a favorable commission structure.
Access to exclusive wines and industry events.
- Car allowance if outside London, along with all travel expenses accounted for
- Client expenses based on the business needs, along with necessary tech
- Development from long standing senior leaders, a clear pathway to progression
The Business Development Manager responsibilities :
- Identify and develop new business opportunities in the on-trade sector, focusing on casual dining, restaurant groups, and gastro pubs.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and clients.
- Deliver exceptional account management to existing customers, ensuring retention and identifying growth opportunities.
- Develop and implement a strategic sales plan that aligns with company objectives.
- Represent the company at industry events, tastings, and meetings, showcasing our portfolio of wines and services.
- Achieve and exceed sales targets and performance KPIs.
- Collaborate with the sales team and management to drive overall business growth and brand awareness.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitor activity, and market conditions.
The ideal Business Development Manager Candidate :
- Proven experience in business development, sales, or account management within the wine or drinks industry, with a strong understanding of the on-trade sector.
- A passion for wine, with knowledge of wine varieties and market trends. WSET certification or similar qualifications are a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships.
- Strong negotiation and presentation skills.
- Self-motivated, results-driven, and capable of working independently.
- Ability to manage multiple accounts and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Full driving license and willingness to travel as required
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / markcorecruitment
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