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Craft Beverage District Sales Manager - Columbus, OH

Cavbeer, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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Description Cavalier Distributing is the distributor for a portfolio of craft specialty beverages across Ohio, Indiana and Florida. Founded in 1992, Cavalier has been partnering with some of the finest suppliers across the Craft and Import Beer, Wine, Spirits, and Non‑alcoholic beverage sectors to meet all the beverage needs for our customers. We pride ourselves in offering exceptional customer service, environmentally friendly practices, and knowledgeable sales expertise in servicing our more than 10,000 accounts. Cavalier offers competitive compensation, a great 401(k) match, comprehensive medical and ancillary benefit coverage, and ample opportunities for growth. So, join our team of over 450 passionate sales, delivery, warehouse, logistic and support professionals today!

If you're passionate, self‑starting, and ready to bring the joy of craft beverages to fellow enthusiasts, saddle up for an exciting journey with us! This District Manager will be responsible for all aspects of supervising a sales team as well as developing and executing sales plans. The role requires an understanding of the corporate business objectives and the sales process of the organization. This position will support Columbus, Ohio and surrounding area.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervise and direct assigned sales representatives to ensure the greatest possible sales and distribution of products

Conduct employee performance evaluations and provide feedback for improvements

Maintain morale and motivate team on an ongoing basis

Conduct monthly team meeting with Sales Representatives

Implement and execute the marketing strategies of the company

Schedule personnel to cover promotional activities and events

Assist in handling supplier relationships as required

Identify and emphasize sales and placements in key accounts

Organize the sales department's structure including assigning accounts and territory

Oversee recruitment, selection and training of the sales force

Prepare monthly sales objectives and a plan of action related to business activities

Maintain awareness of industry trends and respond to new developments

Ensure that sales team follows company policies and procedures at all times

Benefits Awaiting You After 60 Days

401(k) with Company matching up to 6%

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account and Health Reimbursement Account

Accident, Critical Illness, Life and Short‑Term Disability

Company paid Long‑Term Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Reimbursement Program for Craft Beer Purchases

Education Savings Plan (529 Plan)

Monthly Auto Reimbursement

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Proven sales and management experience a plus

Cicerone Certified Beer Server preferred; Certified Cicerone a plus

2-4 years related work experience

Familiarity with the bar/restaurant industry and the liquor retail industry

Excellent oral and written communications skills

Excellent organizational skills

Valid unexpired driver's license with clean MVR

Reliable transportation

Highly organized, self‑directed, motivated, strong project management skills

Excellent computer skills, highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, knowledge of Encompass a plus.

Ability to positively represent the organization to the public and customers and promote the goodwill of the company.

* This description is not intended as a written or implied contract and may be revised by the company at any time. Furthermore, no verbal contract by the supervisor or other company representative is binding and employment is at the will of the company

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