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We are the Boston Beer Company and together we are heavy.
The Role
Field-based sales role responsible for developing new accounts and maintaining existing on-premise and retail accounts, increasing product availability and visibility, merchandising, partnering with distributors, conducting staff trainings and tastings, and servicing the San Diego territory with regular market travel.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are currently hiring a full-time, Brewery Representative in San Diego, CA. The ideal candidate must live in the Greater San Diego Area*.
The Brewery Representative works autonomously to focus on developing new accounts and maintaining current accounts within the industry. A high emphasis is placed on increasing the availability and visibility of products in new and existing accounts by using consultative sales tactics.
*Please note that while this position is listed as “working remotely”, our sales positions are field based and require you to live within the territory listed to visit accounts, unless explicitly stated otherwise.
*Please note that while this position is listed as “working remotely”, our sales positions are field based and require you to live within the territory listed to visit accounts, unless explicitly stated otherwise.
What You'll Brew:
- Sell our entire Boston Beer Company (BBC) product portfolio
- 100% focus on selling products and/or upgrading number of product lines in retail accounts (bars/restaurants, liquor/grocery stores/convenient stores)
- Identifying major accounts that are not currently selling BBC products, and developing a plan to establish business with such accounts
- Improving conditions and merchandise accounts by building displays, resetting coolers, and displaying point-of-sale items to increase visibility of the brand
- Partnering with distributors to ensure orders are placed, products are received, and business is growing at accounts
- Conducting waitstaff / bartender educations, beer tastings and evening promotions
- Working conditions vary greatly day to day due to customer facing nature of role
- May be the periodic requirement to work weekends and holidays to support the needs of the business
- Occasional travel for meetings and trainings
Regular travel in the market to service retailers and wholesalers
What Ingredients You’ll Bring:
Minimum Qualifications:
- 1+ years of proven results-oriented experience in outside sales or within the food & beverage industry
- An intense competitive spirit with an assertive, confident personality
- Valid driver's license, registered and insured vehicle, and ability to drive to and from accounts continuously
- Ability to lift and move cases of beer frequently
- Ability to climb, kneel, and stoop to arrange and display point-of-sale frequently
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
Level: 8
At Boston Beer Company, we are committed to pay transparency. For this San Diego territory and role, the expected compensation range for this position is $70,500–$72,000 annually, which includes a location-based adjustment. Placement within the range is determined by factors such as relevant experience, skills, and qualifications. This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based on company and individual performance.
Some Perks:
Our people are our most important “ingredient.” We hire the best talent; and we reward, develop, and retain them too.
In addition to generous healthcare on day one, stock purchase plan, 401k and more, Full Time Boston Beer Coworkers have the following perks available*:
- Mileage reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Fertility/adoption support
- Free financial coaching
- Health & wellness program and discounts
- Professional development & training
- Free beer!
*Talk to your recruiter about eligibility. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Fair Chance Ordinance and the CA Fair Chance Act.
Boston Beer Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to help ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who wish to request accommodation in the job application process can contact [email protected] for assistance.
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Skills Required
- Must live in the Greater San Diego Area / within the assigned territory
- 1+ years of outside sales experience or experience in the food & beverage industry
- Valid driver's license, registered and insured vehicle
- Ability to drive to and from accounts continuously (field-based territory travel)
- Ability to lift and move cases of beer frequently
- Ability to climb, kneel, and stoop frequently to arrange and display point-of-sale
- Assertive, confident, competitive personality
- Bachelor's degree
The Boston Beer Company Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about The Boston Beer Company and has not been reviewed or approved by The Boston Beer Company.
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Healthcare Strength — Core coverage includes medical, dental, and vision insurance alongside a comprehensive wellness program. Additional resources like financial coaching bolster the overall health and wellbeing offering.
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Retirement Support — 401(k) support is defined with a clear employer match for most non‑union coworkers, with alternate terms documented for certain union groups. This codified structure, reflected in company materials and filings, underscores reliability of retirement benefits.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Lifestyle perks such as two free cases of beer per month (21+), a dog‑friendly HQ, beer education/certifications, and a homebrew competition enhance total rewards appeal. Wellness programming and free financial coaching further support day‑to‑day wellbeing.
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The Company
What We Do
We are The Boston Beer Company and together we are heavy. From the very beginning, Jim Koch wanted to create a company that he would want to work for, creating a culture that celebrated beer with a passion and depth of knowledge that can’t help but be contagious to others. Forty years of brewing beer and cultivating talent later, we continue to be a passionate group of individuals who focus on raising the bar in everything we do. We're always looking for hardworking, motivated and competitive people who strive to push the boundaries and never settle. Not to be lost in the shuffle is the ability to have fun – after all, we are a beer company, and if you can’t have fun in this business, there’s something wrong!
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