Territory Manager - Santa Barbara
Boochcraft · Santa Barbara, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteBusiness Development$50k/moFull-time
What You'll Do
- Expand distribution and optimize product assortment.
- Ensure pricing accuracy and execute on-premise initiatives.
- Education stakeholders about the brand.
- Act as the primary ambassador for Boochcraft, driving sales and fostering brand loyalty.
- Maintain regular and transparent communication with distributor representatives.
- Strategically expand the account base, increasing points of distribution, and elevating brand visibility.
- Implement chain mandates, uphold merchandising standards, and pitch promotional programs.
- Ensure proper product handling and storage conditions to maintain product quality and integrity.
- Utilize sales data to identify account gaps and growth opportunities, develop geographically efficient weekly plans, and track performance against sales objectives.
- Collaborate with distributor partners to activate accounts, educate buyers and consumers about Boochcraft's unique value proposition, and conduct tastings and events to drive brand awareness.
- Address account and distributor concerns promptly and professionally while meticulously logging all activities and interactions in the CRM system.
Secondary Responsibilities
- Maintain vehicle and sales supplies, manage expenses within budgetary limits, and assist with quality control issues as needed.
- Participate in distributor meetings, support promotional events, and identify local marketing opportunities to enhance brand presence.
- Stay abreast of market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments, while nurturing positive relationships with industry peers.
- Remain proactive in enhancing selling skills, product knowledge while providing valuable feedback to support brewery initiatives.
What You'll Need
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent education and work experience.
- Minimum two years of experience in the CPG or food/beverage industry, with a proven track record of achieving sales targets.
- Strong interpersonal skills, organization, persistence, resilience, and adaptability.
- Passionate about sustainability.
- Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs. safely.
Additional Details
- Location: Field-based with remote work on administrative days.
- Travel: Regular travel within the territory with occasional overnight stays.
- Schedule: Typically, Monday to Friday, with flexibility for evening and weekend work as required.
- Pay Range: This position has a base salary of $50,000, with an opportunity for monthly and quarterly bonuses with uncapped earnings.
- Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage - HMO and PPO options available | 401k with company matching program | Supplemental coverage of Life/AD&D, Accidental, Critical Illness, LTD, and Legal coverages | PTO, Paid Holiday, and Sick Time.
- Perks: Company car | Company gas card | T&E budget.