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Sales Consultant

Women of the Vine & Spirits, Saint Paul, MN, United States


Job Description Looking for a rewarding career? Johnson Brothers is a leading family-owned distributor of wine, spirits, and beer, delivering exceptional service since 1953. We proudly represent the world’s top beverage brands and are committed to excellence, innovation, and growth. Johnson Brothers offers exciting opportunities in a variety of areas. Join our passionate team and help shape the future of the beverage industry!

Company Johnson Brothers Liquor Company

Location St. Paul, MN

Sales Sales Consultants are responsible for achieving sales objectives, territory management, selling current and new products, promotions, tastings, and servicing accounts.

Position Duties Territory Management

Ensure consistent customer contact

Properly plan and execute sales initiatives

Handle all customer related issues in a prompt and friendly manner

Selling

Full understanding of products and pricing schedules

Make effective sales presentations

Achieve assigned company objectives and successfully grow business

Understand account focus and who their customers are

Understand competitive sets

Stay up to date on regions, vintages, and market trends

Identify and nurture new and undersold accounts

Resources

Use all available POS to enhance selling efforts

Knowledge of all deals, programming and initiatives company has

Servicing

Follow necessary steps when making sales calls

Perform reliable and consistent customer service to accounts

Face to face interaction to customers

Administration

Adhere to all company policies and procedures

Handle all paperwork issues in a proper and timely manner

Position Qualifications

BA/BS college degree or related industry experience

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Goals and results driven

Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Reliable transportation and proof of insurance

Local candidates preferred (no relocation package)

Desire to sell and capacity to create professional presentations

Prior sales experience and/or prior wine and spirits industry sales preferred

Availability to work outside 8-5 schedule due to early evening hours and occasional weekend events

Be self‑motivated/disciplined, goal oriented, timely, and have the ability to prioritize

Be able to connect well with large range of buyer types

Professional written, oral, and electronic communication skills

Have ability to lift 54 pounds from the ground and above 60 inches

Team player attitude and actions

Earning potential $50,000-$75,000+ annually, based on recent sales performance data from our current team.

Johnson Brothers is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fair treatment and hiring based on qualifications. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status, or any other protected status under applicable laws.

Worker Sub-Type Regular

Time Type Full time

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