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Now Hiring - Brown-Forman Corporation - Market Manager Emerging Brands - Seattle in Seattle, WA

Market Manager Emerging Brands - Seattle in Seattle, WA

Brown-Forman Corporation
Base Salary $78K - $130K
Total Comp: NA
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Qualifications Years In Sales
Industry: Manufacturing

Benefits:

yes
Customer Size: all
Car Allowance: no
Sales Cycle: Short
Travel: none
Years Selling in Industry:
Education:
They Sell Food & Beverage Manufacturing
To Whom Manufacturing

Location:

Seattle, WA
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"Seattle, The Emerald City, is the home to an innovative tech culture that cohabitates with a vibrant local business culture, an award-winning food scene that is rich in tourism and cultural activities. Priding itself on the craft cocktail culture it is the ideal place to build the Emerging Brands portfolio amongst the bartender community. This role offers an opportunity to drive innovation in a wildly creative environment." - State Manager, WA + AK
What You Can Expect:
Trade Development – 40%
  • Develops rapport and personally calls on targeted on-premise & off-premise accounts. Must maintain and actively work the targeted account list.
  • “Hand Sells” assigned portfolio of brands to targeted gatekeepers (retailers, bar owners/managers, and bartenders)
  • Conducts wait staff training and coordinates brand education seminars in target accounts to create advocacy for B-F brands
  • Secures B-F priority brand visibility, menus, and features in targeted accounts
Market Planning & Evaluation – 20%
  • Working with Emerging Brands Regional Manager, State Manager, Operations Manager, and FMM’s develops market plan for target accounts
  • Works with distributor channel manager to set goals and tracking for distributor sales teams
  • Serves as local “thought leader” for B-F Emerging Brands initiatives in the market
  • Monitors assigned B-F portfolio brand performance with the expectation of exceeding market segment trends. Review local market performance monthly with respective RSM and local BF State Manager. Make suggestions on how to improve performance.
  • Participates in on-going planning meetings with internal and external stakeholders as required
  • Manages and maintains budget both T&E and TMF to within ~2%
Training & Coaching – 40%
  • Responsible for training the distributor craft, off premise and on premise teams on assigned B-F brands and their competitive set.
  • Responsible for formal work-withs in the market with distributor sales teams a minimum of 5 days per month. This is in addition to your independent time in the market where you may encounter distributor reps on an ad-hoc basis.
  • Completes ride-with contact report and works with distributor Division Manager and copies RSM and BF State Manager on continuous improvement
  • Serves as B-F commercial team segment expert and coordinates training activities across the local B-F team
What Exactly Are We Looking For?
Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree plus 3+ years industry sales experience, or equivalent education/experience combination.
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships and maintain effective working relationships with distributors, accounts, and all internal stakeholders
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the three-tier distribution system
  • Team player: Able to put the needs of the overall Brown-Forman business above the specific needs of the territory or team. Seeks out opportunities to collaborate with leaders in other channels and territories. Keeps relevant parties informed of activity and seek similar behavior from the area team
  • Literate with word processing programs (such as Word), spreadsheet programs (such as Excel), and presentation programs (such as PowerPoint)
  • Must have a valid state driver’s license
  • Physical ability to lift 60 pounds
What Sets You Apart:
  • Experience working with scotch or a super-premium portfolio
Requisition Type:
Employee
Management Level:
Professional
Global Job Level:
P6
Brown-Forman Corporation
Company Size
5001 to 10000 Employees
Founded
1870
They Sell
Food & Beverage Manufacturing
To Whom
Manufacturing
Website
https://www.brown-forman.com/
Revenue
$1 to $5 billion (USD)

Brown-Forman Corporation is currently hiring for 1 sales position
Brown-Forman Corporation has openings in: WA
The average salary at Brown-Forman Corporation is:

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Brown-Forman Corporation is currently hiring for 1 sales position
Brown-Forman Corporation has openings in: WA
The average salary at Brown-Forman Corporation is:

1 Yes (amount not posted)