Brewery Representative

The Boston Beer Company, Inc.•Lexington, KY

35d•$47,000 - $62,000•Remote

About The Position

We are currently hiring a full-time,â¯Brewery Representativeâ¯inâ¯Lexington, KY.â¯The ideal candidateâ¯mustâ¯live in the Lexington, KY area. The Brewery Representative works autonomously to focus on developing new accounts and maintaining current accounts within the industry. A high emphasis is placed on increasing the availability and visibility of products in new and existing accounts by using consultative sales tactics. Please note thatâ¯while this position is listed as "working remotely", our sales positions are field based and require you to live within the territory listed to visit accounts, unless explicitly stated otherwise.

Requirements

1+ years of proven results-oriented experience in outside sales or within the food & beverage industry
An intense competitive spirit with an assertive, confident personality
Valid driver's license, registered and insured vehicle, and ability to drive to and from accounts continuously
Ability to lift and move cases of beer frequently
Ability to climb, kneel, and stoop to arrange and display point-of-sale frequently

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

Sell our entire Boston Beer Company (BBC) product portfolio
100% focus on selling products and/or upgrading number of product lines in retail accounts (bars/restaurants, liquor/grocery stores/convenient stores)
Identifying major accounts that are not currently selling BBC products, and developing a plan to establish business with such accounts
Improving conditions and merchandise accounts by building displays, resetting coolers, and displaying point-of-sale items to increase visibility of the brand
Partnering with distributors to ensure orders are placed, products are received, and business is growing at accounts
Conducting waitstaff / bartender educations, beer tastings and evening promotions
Working conditions vary greatly day to day due to customer facing nature of role
May be the periodic requirement to work weekends and holidays to support the needs of the business
Occasional travel for meetings and trainings
Regular travel in the market to service retailers and wholesalers