Transatlantic, Direction, Sales I - Shreveport, United States - Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits

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    Description

    Overview

    The Director I, sales will direct the sales of the company products and services to existing accounts through sales managers and teams.

    Primary Responsibilities

  • Ensure the attainment of sales goals through the regular evaluation of business partner relationships, new business opportunities, and optimization of present sales and service levels
  • Manage team to ensure maximum sales and profits from assigned accounts
  • Coach, direct, counsel team on overall performance; define expectations and monitor progress
  • Reinforce communication of promotions and programs to the sales team
  • Attract, retain and motivate team to maintain an engaging work environment and to ensure sound policies and procedures adhered to
  • Build and develop a high performing sales team
  • Provide summary of sales activity to relevant stakeholders
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and identify opportunities for development, training, and performance improvement
  • Identify and monitor market activity and business intelligence
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned
  • Additional Primary Responsibilities

    Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Seven years of relevant experience
  • Able to obtain and meet industry licensing requirements as needed
  • Must possess a valid driver license and secure and maintain auto-liability insurance by state laws
  • Critical nature of this job may require extended hours, overtime and weekends
  • Physical Demands

  • Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or mobile device
  • Physical demands with activity or condition may occasionally include walking, bending, reaching, standing, and stooping
  • May require occasional lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 40lbs
  • This position is deemed a safety-sensitive position. As such, any person who is given a conditional offer of employment will be required to pass a
    drug test.