Wine Sales Executive
Description
Sales & Business Development
- Identify and develop new customers across restaurants, hotels, bars, retailers, and corporate accounts.
- Promote and introduce the company's wine portfolio to potential customers.
- Achieve sales targets and grow revenue through new business and existing accounts.
- Prepare quotations, sales proposals, and negotiate pricing and terms.
Account Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers.
- Follow up on orders, deliveries, payments, and customer enquiries.
- Identify opportunities to increase sales and expand product distribution.
- Provide product recommendations based on customer needs.
Wine Knowledge & Marketing
- Develop good knowledge of the company's wine portfolio, regions, and product offerings.
- Conduct wine presentations, tastings, and product introductions for customers.
- Support wine promotions, events, and marketing activities.
Sales Administration
- Monitor sales performance and maintain customer records.
- Prepare regular sales reports and sales forecasts.
- Coordinate with internal teams on orders, stock availability, and deliveries.
- Perform other ad hoc duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of sales or business development experience.
- Experience in wine, liquor, F&B, hospitality, or FMCG distribution is preferred.
- Proven ability to prospect for new customers, build relationships and close sales.
- Good communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Knowledge of wines or wine sales is an advantage; candidates with a strong sales track record and willingness to learn are welcome.
- Self-motivated, results-driven and comfortable working independently.
- Willing to travel for customer visits and attend networking or wine-tasting events when required.