District Manager, Independent Retail - Houston

Johnson Brothers and Maverick Beverage Company

Houston, TX, United States
5+ years sales experience
3+ years spirits or wine industry
2+ years managerial experience
The role involves managing Retail Specialists and Sales Consultants to ensure successful execution and service to independent accounts across the Houston region

Job Summary

  • The role involves managing Retail Specialists and Sales Consultants to ensure successful execution and service to independent accounts across the Houston region.
  • Managers are expected to spend approximately 80% of their week in the market with the team, focusing on route management, merchandising, and on-the-job sales training.
  • The position requires recruiting new talent, setting monthly sales goals, and maintaining compliance with chain schematics and planograms while ensuring accurate pricing and margins.

Matching Summary

The role involves managing Retail Specialists and Sales Consultants to ensure successful execution and service to independent accounts across the Houston region.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years sales experience
  • 3+ years spirits or wine industry
  • 2+ years managerial experience
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Proficiency in MS Office and Netsuite

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working in a startup environment
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and resilient work ethic
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lift and carry 40+ pound cases
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Must pass criminal background check
  • Proven track record of strong sales success

Work Rights

Not specified

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