Off Premise Spirits Sales Consultant-Richmond

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Richmond, VA, USA
In-Office
Junior
Food • Manufacturing
The Role
Grow an established spirits portfolio among off-premise business customers through consultative sales, account servicing, new account development, sales presentations, promotional execution, and customer relationship management. The role requires territory planning, product and program knowledge, consistent customer contact, issue resolution, paperwork completion, and achievement of sales objectives. Regular face-to-face account visits, occasional evening and weekend availability, reliable transportation, and a valid driver’s license are required.
Summary Generated by Built In
Looking for a rewarding career? Johnson Brothers is a leading family-owned distributor of wine, spirits, and beer, delivering exceptional service since 1953. We proudly represent the world’s top beverage brands and are committed to excellence, innovation, and growth. Johnson Brothers offers exciting opportunities in a variety of areas. Join our passionate team and help shape the future of the beverage industry!

Job Description:

The job entails growing an established spirits portfolio in the Off-Premise customer base with a moderate focus on opening new accounts within assigned territory through consultative sales. Sales are business to business oriented and results will rely heavily on candidate’s ability to quickly build relationships and dedication to servicing accounts.  History with OOff-Premise accounts and understanding how to bring value to a business relationship is important.   

 

Job Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • Ensure consistent customer contact 
  • Properly plan and execute sales initiatives 
  • Handle all customer related issues in a prompt and friendly manner 
  • Full understanding of products and promotional schedules 
  • Make effective sales presentations 
  • Achieve assigned company objectives and successfully grow business 
  • Identify and nurture new and undersold accounts 
  • Use all available POS to enhance selling efforts 
  • Knowledge of all deals, programming and initiatives company has 
  • Follow necessary steps when making sales calls 
  • Perform reliable and consistent customer service to accounts 
  • Face to face interaction to customers 
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures 
  • Handle all paperwork issues in a proper and timely manner 

 

Required Qualifications: 

  • Skills & Abilities  
    • Be self - motivated/disciplined, goal oriented, timely, and have the ability to prioritize 
    • Goals and results driven 
    • Be able connect well with large range of buyer types 
    • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. 
    • Presentation building and presenting skills 
  • Accessibility 
    • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record 
    • Reliable transportation and proof of insurance 
    • Availability to work outside 8-5 schedule, as many accounts will be accessible best in early evening hours and occasional weekend events 
  • Years of Experience 
    • 2-year minimum at a Sales Representative role or higher.  
  • Education 
    • BS degree or equivalent work experience.

Johnson Brothers is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fair treatment and hiring based on qualifications. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status, or any other protected status under applicable laws.

Worker Sub-Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Skills Required

  • At least 2 years of experience in a Sales Representative role or higher
  • Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent work experience
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • Reliable transportation and proof of insurance
  • Availability to work outside standard 8-to-5 hours, including occasional weekends
  • Self-motivated, disciplined, goal-oriented, timely, and able to prioritize
  • Ability to connect with a wide range of buyer types
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Presentation development and presentation delivery skills

Johnson Brothers Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Johnson Brothers and has not been reviewed or approved by Johnson Brothers.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is characterized as a solid part of the package for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision options. Some roles report a relatively short waiting period before full benefits begin.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement matching is highlighted as part of the core offering. This is positioned alongside insurance options within a comprehensive benefits suite.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave are included, with PTO becoming available after a short period in some roles. Parental leave is also referenced within the broader package.

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The Company
HQ: Saint Paul, MN
2,033 Employees
Year Founded: 1953

What We Do

Johnson Brothers is a multi-generational family-owned wine, beer, and spirits distributor in the United States. Founded by Lynn Johnson in 1953, the company remains committed to its founding values of work ethic, passion, innovation, teamwork, excellence, and integrity. Through forging strong partnerships with top-tier suppliers globally, Johnson Brothers offers an exceptional portfolio of world-class brands to customer partners across 17 states. With a dedicated team of 4,000, Johnson Brothers remains committed to delivering excellence and continued growth across its operations. Johnson Brothers has been honored twice as one of the Most Trustworthy Companies in America by Newsweek (2023 and 2024). Explore exciting career opportunities at Johnson Brothers across a range of functions. Whether your expertise lies in accounting, finance, customer service, sales, trade development, or information technology, we have opportunities tailored for you. Join us and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in the beverage industry. For more information about Johnson Brothers, please visit johnsonbrothers.com, or visit the company Instagram (@lifeatjohnsonbrothers

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