Key Account Manager - North West
Our field sales team are our eyes and ears on the
ground, the face of Amber Beverage UK and our biggest advocates. Our Key
Account Managers know their patch inside out and can effortlessly persuade on-trade
customers to fall in love with our brands. We are looking for a Key Account
Manager to cover North West area to join our ambitious and
close-knit team. Key cities you will be covering include: Manchester, Liverpool, Blackpool, Lake District and surrounding areas.
What kind of things will I
be doing?
Driving sales in key
accounts in your region will be your top focus, but you will also:
* Visit and build relationships with multiple
operator groups and key accounts
* Provide excellent customer service
* Sell, promote and present all company products to
new and existing clients
* Gain insight and report on competitor activity
* Host brand principal visits
* Building tenders, assessing commercial viability
* Represent the company at trade shows, tastings festivals
and other events
* Share best practice and knowledge with your
colleagues
What kind of thing have I done before?
You will have experience in the on-trade in a
similar role and will bring with you a network of contacts in your region. You
will have in-depth knowledge of wines and spirits to allow you to talk to our
customers about our brands with confidence and conviction. It goes without saying
that you will have excellent negotiation skills!
You will have an understanding of CRM reporting, time and
task management, able to manage priorities effectively.
What kind of person will I be?
* Flexible
* Self-motivated
* Results-oriented
* Confident
* Entrepreneurial
* Articulate
* Rapport builder
* Pragmatic
What will I get in return?
* 25 days
holidays plus Bank Holidays
* Three
days Christmas closure
* Private
healthcare
* Medical
cashback plan
* Enhanced pension
* Product
discount and allowance scheme
Who we are…
Amber Beverage UK is an ambitious brand builder and
distributor for established and up-and-coming spirits brands. Our portfolio
includes Amber Beverage Group’s owned brands, together with third-party
distributed brands for a broad, exciting and multi-category range. ABUK has
dedicated salespeople in each region of the UK, and functional experts covering
the off-trade, national accounts and wholesalers. In 2023, ABUK merged with
Indie Brands to combine the insurgent heritage and entrepreneurial spirit of
Indie Brands with the scale, structure and systems support of ABUK.
ABUK is part of the Luxembourg-headquartered Amber
Beverage Group, which produces, bottles, distributes and markets a range of
drinks including Moskovskaya Vodka, Rooster Rojo and KAH Tequila to over 70
international markets.
We are committed to giving everyone the best chance of succeeding in our recruitment process. If there is anything we can do to support you in overcoming any obstacles, please get in touch.