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Sales Director - MN

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, LLC., Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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What You Need To Know Twin Cities Metro territory.

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people – and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As the preeminent wine and spirits distributor, Southern Glazer’s isn't just one of Forbes’ Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933.

Southern Glazer’s is proud of its well-earned positive reputation, continually achieving accolades for our outstanding workplace culture. We take pride in creating a culture where our people are valued, supported, and provided opportunities for growth and belonging.

As a full-time employee, you can choose from a wide-ranging menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition assistance, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.

Southern Glazer’s offers a competitive compensation package with expected first year total earnings of $105,000 – 125,000 / year including incentives, bonus, and auto allowance/reimbursement. This salary range is an average range for this position. In determining a final offer, the company will evaluate a specific candidate's education, skills and experience and will make an offer appropriately.

By joining Southern Glazer’s, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people.

Overview The Director I, sales will direct the sales of the company products and services to existing accounts through sales managers and teams.

Primary Responsibilities

Ensure the attainment of sales goals through the regular evaluation of business partner relationships, new business opportunities, and optimization of present sales and service levels

Manage team to ensure maximum sales and profits from assigned accounts

Coach, direct, counsel team on overall performance; define expectations and monitor progress

Reinforce communication of promotions and programs to the sales team

Attract, retain and motivate team to maintain an engaging work environment and to ensure sound policies and procedures adhered to

Build and develop a high performing sales team

Provide summary of sales activity to relevant stakeholders

Conduct regular performance reviews and identify opportunities for development, training, and performance improvement

Identify and monitor market activity and business intelligence

Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor s degree in related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Seven years of relevant experience

Able to obtain and meet industry licensing requirements as needed

Must possess a valid driver license and secure and maintain auto‑liability insurance by state laws

Critical nature of this job may require extended hours, overtime and weekends

Must be at least 21 years of age

Physical Demands

Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or mobile device

Physical demands with activity or condition may occasionally include walking, bending, reaching, standing, and stooping

May require occasional lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 40lbs

This position is deemed a safety‑sensitive position. As such, any person who is given a conditional offer of employment will be required to pass a drug test.

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Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.

If you have any questions or concerns about whether this posting complies/adheres with local pay transparency requirements, please contact the SGWS talent acquisition team at NationalTA@sgws.com

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