Off Premise Spirits Sales Representative - Blueprint Brands, Long Island, NY
Sheehan Family Companies · Ronkonkoma, NY · Today
On-siteBusiness Development$55k–$61k/yrFull-time
About the Role
Blueprint Brands is seeking an Off-Premise Sales Representative to sell, promote, and grow our ever-expanding portfolio of world-class craft spirits, ciders, wines, and bitters in the fast-paced, competitive NYC market. This position covers Long Island (Nassau County). We are looking for energetic, competitive, and hardworking candidates with a strong work ethic and a desire to grow with a highly regarded, family-owned company. Blueprint fosters a culture of continuous improvement, investing in employees through comprehensive onboarding, ongoing training, and opportunities for advancement.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain effective account relationships and promote the goodwill of the company.
- Represent our world-class brands in a dynamic market.
- Grow brand presence within existing accounts.
- Proper merchandising of accounts with permanent and paper point-of-sale (POS) materials.
- Effective accounts receivable collections according to state law.
- Develop new accounts and grow the account base and points of distribution.
- Handle customer inquiries regarding credit, delivery, product information, and other questions in a timely manner.
- Execute monthly and quarterly priorities related to business activities.
- Build relationships with account personnel and supplier teams to maintain and improve customer service.
- Support the Marketing Team in executing brand development programs and placement of promotional materials.
- Work alongside the beer team to field and follow up on leads, consult on beverage programs, and assist with supplemental tasting appointments and product information.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- 21 years of age or older to comply with federal and state regulations.
- Passion for spirits, superior customer service skills, and the ability to build relationships with customers.
- Background in spirits sales with an emphasis on mixology (preferred but not required).
- Capacity to bend and lift heavy objects on a regular basis.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Comfort with technology.
- Positive and approachable demeanor, willingness to learn, grow, and take initiative.
- Ability to multi-task and pivot effortlessly between various job functions throughout the day.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a solicitor’s license.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.
- Ability and willingness to work independently and with a team.
- Must be able to read and write in English.
- Bilingual (Spanish) skills are a plus but not required.
- Daily travel throughout the assigned territory; must have reliable transportation to efficiently visit multiple accounts per day.
- Valid driver’s license required (car stipend provided).
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance with $0 in-network deductible and better-than-average premium contribution.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- 401k Savings Plan with company match.
- Growth and development opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program with Work-Life Services.
- Employee Wellbeing Program.
- Tuition Assistance Program.
- Discounted Pet Insurance.
- Personal technology and cell phone plan discounts.
- Supplemental Plans available: Disability, Life Insurance, Legal & Identity Protection.
Pay
Total compensation range including bonuses: $55,000 - $60,700 per year.