Market Development Manager

Are you ready to lead and be a key player in our strategic company expansion in sales? Sazerac invites you to join us as a Chains focused Market Development Manager, where you'll supervise a team and lead a best-in-class salesforce to build brands and make a significant impact in the field, fostering meaningful connections between consumers and our brands.

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Chains focused Market Development Manager, you and your team will play a pivotal role in our success story. You’ll supervise a team of Chains Market Development Representatives to build brands, maximize distribution, and solve problems.

Motivation and Development: Inspire and develop your team to build brands to meet individual and company sales objectives.

Strategic Programs: Establish and implement marketing programs for distribution, product activations, merchandise displays, and retail promotions.

Volume Objectives: Help achieve sales objectives for brands according to the priorities.

Field Sales Territory Management: Plan and execute consistent account visits with priority accounts.

KPI Tracking: Implement and support Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for your team.

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Education: Bachelor’s degree in business or related field.

Experience: Minimum 3 years of professional sales experience in the consumer-packaged goods industry (CPG).

Leadership Experience: Proven success in managing and leading people.

Technical Savvy: Demonstrated successful use of sales data analytics and tools to drive sales results, identify market trends, and produce measurable results.

Mobility: A valid driver's license and ability to travel within an assigned district is required.

Schedule: Flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends.

Travel: Ability to travel up to 50% overnights when necessary.

Location: Candidate must reside in or near the district.

Expenses: Ability to personally cover ordinary and essential business expenses that will be promptly reimbursed

Compliance: Must be able to obtain a relevant solicitor’s permit in any state.

Preferred Qualifications

3+ years in customer or distributor management

On-Premise and Off-Premise sales experience

Market development and sales analysis experience

Physical Requirements

Standing for an extended period of time

Ability to pick up and/or move objects up to 35lbs without assistance

Ascend or descend stairs

Ability to drive and visit multiple accounts in one day

Strong communication skills