Area Sales Representative

Threes Brewing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Threes Brewing, a Brooklyn-based brewery, bar, and events company, is hiring an Area Sales Representative to join our Wholesale Sales Team for Brooklyn & Manhattan. The ASR will focus 80% of time in the field calling on retailers and 20% on administrative tasks, reporting to the Director of Sales.

The role requires 3+ years in sales or account management, passion for craft beer, excellent communication, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant work experience in a sales, account management, or other customer-facing role.
• Passion for, and knowledge of craft beer and hospitality industry.
• Energetic, competitive, hardworking and persistent with strong work ethic.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to think quickly and advocate for customer issues.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Evangelize by highlighting brand positioning, product quality, and core values; identify new prospective clients.
• Build relationships and meet customer needs to nurture repeat business.
• Establish and maintain regular appointments with top accounts.
• Coordinate with distributor’s sales teams, including area sales managers and sales representatives, through ongoing communication and ride-alongs.
• Participate in and lead beer tastings, samplings, events and festivals; educate customers with account training sessions and product presentations.
• Manage account communications through the CRM by providing written updates after market visits and calls.
• Use sales analysis and reports to identify marketplace opportunities.
• Monitor field quality of all products for freshness and true-to-brand taste.

Skills

Sales experience

Account management

Customer service

Communication skills

Time management

Driver's license

Tools

CRM platform

Job description

Job Description: Area Sales Representative

Threes Brewing, a growing Brooklyn-based brewery, bar, and events company is hiring an Area Sales Representative (ASR) to join our Wholesale Sales Team to help manage & cultivate relationships in the Brooklyn & Manhattan territory. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual who aligns with our culture and who can help tell the story of our company in the trade. This individual will report to the Director of Sales and will be responsible for the direct relationships and sales of Threes Brewing products to our growing roster of on-premise (bars, restaurants, cafes) and off-premise (chains, specialty shops) accounts. The ASR’s primary function will be to spend over 80% of their time in the field calling on retailers and 20% of their time on administrative and reporting duties. We’re looking forward to finding a candidate who’s confident, diligent, and enthusiastic about the category, the company, and the products.

Responsibilities include

? Evangelize by highlighting brand positioning, product quality, and core values ? Identify new prospective clients

? Build relationships and meet customer needs to nurture repeat business

? Establish and maintain regular appointments with top accounts

? Build and foster a strong relationship with our distributor’s segmented sales teams including their area sales managers and sales representatives through ongoing communication and ride-alongs

? Participate in and lead beer tastings (on-site and offsite), samplings, special events, and festivals ? Educate customers by leading account training sessions and product presentations

? Manage account communication through our CRM platform by providing detailed written communication following all market visits and calls to monitor progress

? Use sales analysis and reports to help identify marketplace opportunities

? Monitor field quality of all products for freshness and true-to-brand taste

Requirements:

? 3+ years of relevant work experience in a sales, account management, or other customer-facing role

? Passion for, and knowledge, of craft beer and the restaurant and/or the hospitality industry

? Energetic, competitive, hardworking, and persistent individual who possesses a strong work ethic and sense of responsibility

? Excellent oral and written communication skills

? Strong customer service skills and ability to think quickly and advocate for customer issues

? Basic computer skills

? Must be punctual, professional, self-motivated and employ effective time management skills ? Possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

Working Conditions

? This position requires long periods of walking, standing, bending, or carrying moderately heavy items (20 lbs - 40 lbs) with or without assistance.

Compensation

? Competitive base salary based on experience with a quarterly performance-based bonus ?

Health Benefits and paid time off

? Mileage reimbursement

? Expense account

? Monthly cell phone allowance