Area Manager - Atlanta/Austell, GA

Empire Distributors•Austell, GA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Empire Distributors Inc, A Leading Beverage Distributor is now hiring an Area Sales Manager. Our company offers excellent benefits, competitive wages, and the potential for growth opportunities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited 4-year university, or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Valid Driver’s License
Current Alcohol Permit
Knowledge of Inventory software
Knowledge of Order processing systems
Knowledge of Spreadsheet software
Knowledge of Diver reporting software
Knowledge of Social Media programs

Responsibilities

Develops and implements strategic sales plans to accommodate corporate goals.
Directs sales forecasting activities and sets performance goals accordingly.
Directs staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and control sales program.
Directs channel development activity and coordinates sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals.
Assigns sales territory to sales representatives.
Delivers sales presentations to key clients in coordination with sales representatives.
Meets with key clients, assisting sales representative with maintaining relationships and negotiating and closing deals.
Coordinates liaison between sales department and other sales related units.
Analyzes and controls expenditures of division to conform to budgetary requirements.
Prepares monthly sales reports showing sales volume, potential sales, and areas of proposed client base expansion.
Monitors and evaluates the activities and products of the competition.
Communicates daily with District Managers and assists in problem resolution.
Reviews District Manager's weekly itineraries.
Reviews Daily's from sales force.
Recaps chain programming.
Conducts bi-weekly sales meetings.
Helps and coordinates General Sales Meetings.
Meets with suppliers for monthly meetings to go over sales goals.
Breaks out budget and completes monthly incentives for sales force and District Managers.
Other duties as assigned by the Retail Wine Sales Manager.