Overview

The National Brand Manager is responsible for managing brand development and establishing financial and volume goals for Shaw-Ross brands. The Manager is expected to act as liaison between the sales team and suppliers with the objective of adhering to the annual contractual goals set for the brands. This position is expected to identify opportunities, solve problems and attain targets by implementing strategies and tactics that will achieve profitable long-term growth.

Primary Responsibilities

• Drive brand success via leadership selling against trade channels and actively supporting the selling efforts of sales reps, district managers, and key account managers
• Monitor field implementation and execution of programs for assigned brands to ensure product pricing and promotion
• Regularly interact with field management for updating programming and brand priorities, brand standards and best practices leading to successful execution in the market
• Provide detailed tracking reports of wholesaler performance against agreed-to supplier objectives
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Additional Primary Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Five years of industry-related sales experience within the distribution, hospitality or supplier community
• 21 years or older
• Valid state motor vehicle operator s license and ability to obtain and maintain auto liability insurance by State laws

Physical Demands

• Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time may include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or mobile device
• Physical demands with activity or condition may include walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping
• Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include driving throughout the day with segments up to 2 hours
• May require lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 56lbs

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.

Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.