Beverage Market Activation Manager

Advantage Solutions; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advantage Solutions in Minneapolis seeks a Market Manager to lead a team of part-time Adult Beverage Brand Ambassadors, directing staffing, training, scheduling, and performance to drive measurable activation results.

You will manage recruiting, onboarding, training, and weekly event execution, while maintaining client relationships and reporting. Travel up to 50% and budget oversight are required, with focus on safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 2–4 years of experience preferred.
• Experience in alcohol or beverage industry preferred.
• Ability to recruit, interview, and train Brand Ambassadors.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% in the market.
• Strong leadership, communication, and reporting capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Direct recruitment, training, scheduling, and performance reviews for Brand Ambassadors.
• Manage field operations and activation execution with client relationships in mind.
• Develop employees for career advancement and succession planning.
• Collaborate with wholesale/client field management teams and agency operations.
• Produce reports, monitor budgets, and ensure safe work environment.

Skills

Team leadership

Recruiting

Training

Budget management

Field operations

Client relationships

Travel planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Advantage Solutions in Minneapolis seeks a Market Manager to lead a team of part-time Adult Beverage Brand Ambassadors, directing staffing, training, scheduling, and performance to drive measurable activation results.

You will manage recruiting, onboarding, training, and weekly event execution, while maintaining client relationships and reporting. Travel up to 50% and budget oversight are required, with focus on safety and compliance.