About the role

Skurnik Wines & Spirits prides ourselves on the finest selection of fine wines and spirits, and the best service and hospitality in the business, with a growing sales team. We are seeking a talented Sales Representative to build upon existing business in the Cleveland metro region.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • ALL This position is Cleveland metro based, with an expectation of regular travel to Akron, Canton, & WarrenManage and develop geographical territory, cultivating relationships with customers via face-to-face visits and phone/email correspondence
  • Develop expertise of Skurnik's deep portfolio of wines and spirits from around the world as the fundamental tool to establishing successful sales
  • Work in conjunction with Portfolio Management and Spirits Specialists to facilitate sales opportunities
  • Participate in market work assignments with visiting winery and spirits suppliers
  • Participate in monthly sales meetings
  • Participate in various trade and consumer tasting events
  • Learn and utilize internal operating systems to effectively follow company policies
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by Management
Qualifications:
  • Prior sales experience working in wholesale distribution is strongly preferred, though not required.
  • Candidates with commensurate retail and/or restaurant experience will also be considered.
  • High level of expansive wine and spirits knowledge
  • Understanding of the Ohio marketplace and relevant competition
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to self-start and work independently
  • Detail-oriented and solution-focused
  • Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks efficiently and effectively
  • Computer experience necessary, utilizing all tools within Microsoft OfficeMust have a current driver's license, auto insurance, reliable transportation
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Reports to: Sales Manager, Ohio
Compensation and Benefits: This is a commission sales position yielding a salary of $80-$92K/year, plus a fine benefits package, including health, dental, flexible spending, and 401K matching. (Eligibility timelines vary).
Job category: Sales and Marketing

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$80-$92 K/year

Experience level

Mid

Location

Akron, OH

Occupation

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

Industry

Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers

Posted

11 days ago

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