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Founder | Slater Noon | Drinks Recruitment Expert
Route to Market Key Account Manager - Global Premium Spirits
Location: Field based
The Company:
This company is all about bringing world class spirits to the UK market. With a portfolio of premium brands, it works closely with wholesalers, retailers, and top hospitality venues to ensure its products are front and center. Blending tradition with innovation, it’s passionate about delivering exceptional experiences for both trade partners and consumers. Driven by quality and a bold vision, the company continues to shape the future of the spirits industry.
The Role:
The Route to Market Key Account Manager is responsible for managing key wholesale and distribution partnerships across the UK. This role drives sales, executes commercial strategies, and enhances brand visibility to maximise market share and profitability.
* Manage and develop relationships with key wholesalers and distributors to drive growth.
* Implement commercial strategies to optimise distribution and sales performance.
* Lead annual joint business planning (JBP) negotiations and secure profitable agreements.
* Analyse account performance and market trends to identify opportunities.
* Collaborate with marketing and trade activation teams to enhance brand visibility.
* Work cross-functionally with finance, supply chain, and category management.
* Stay informed on industry trends and competitor activity to refine strategies.
The Person:
* Proven experience in key account management within spirits or drinks or FMCG.
* Strong understanding of the UK on trade RTM landscape, including wholesalers and distributors.
* Excellent negotiation and relationship management skills with a track record of commercial success.
* Data-driven approach to sales and market strategy.
* Self-motivated, results oriented, and adept at working in a fast paced environment.
* Strong communication and presentation skills.
* A love for premium spirits brands
Interested? Please share your CV
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Industries
Wholesale Alcoholic Beverages, Food and Beverage Services, and Wholesale Food and Beverage
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