SAKE SPECIALIST - Oregon

Join us on our RNDC Oregon SalesTeam! As our Sake Specialist in Oregon, you will have state-wide responsiblities to grow and maintain our current base of business and account universe for this exciting category.
Summary
RNDC is looking for a collaborative and energetic Specialist to join our growing field sales team. The Specialist meets with key clients to maintain relationships, make presentations to introduce products, provide service and solve problems, negotiate and increase sales.
In this role, you will

• Leverage product knowledge and local market intelligence.
• Build key relationships with top accounts within respective channel.
• Surveys market area to detect business trends and opportunities for new products or new applications for existing products. Assists in the development of sales forecasts. Plans for sales activities by forecasting conditions, defining objectives and strategies and securing resources.
• Influence sales rep performance by measuring and reporting results and evaluating performance. Provides leadership by developing personnel, communicating with and motivating staff.
• Job duties include working nights and weekends on promotional activities and other account activities.
• Conduct training sessions and monitor adherence to brand standards throughout area of responsibility.
• Plans and participates in general market sales meetings. Prepares and maintains required paperwork, reports, and records.

What you bring to RNDC

• Four year college degree, preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Requires a current, valid state driver's license, ability to meet vehicle insurance requirements as defined by the Company and Alcohol Beverage Commission (ABC) License, as required by the state.
• Be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and will occasionally lift up to 100 pounds.

What's in it for you

• 401(k) with company matching
• Medical, dental and vision benefits*
• Generous paid time off program - work your way up to 5 weeks of PTO a year with the ability to carryover unused PTO
• Paid volunteer time
• Paid parental leave
• Paid caregiver leave
• Fertility benefits
• Paid training
• Company paid life insurance, short-term disability, and company-paid holidays
• Associate resource groups, and diversity, equity, and inclusion programs available for all associates

*Participation in these programs are subject to applicable wait periods and all plan and program terms and eligibility
COVID-19 considerations:
We follow CDC Guidelines and have a fun and safe environment for our teams.
Bonus if you bring

• Bachelors degree
• Continual and current certificates and CEU relating to management training.
• Previous experience in the Wine and Spirits industry
• WSET certifications

RNDC has sold fine wines since the end of Prohibition. Our long history and emphasis in the wine business can be attributed to our family roots; focused on family-owned wineries that share many of the same values and goals. Our robust portfolio of fine wines spans the world's most prestigious wine-making regions, from Australia, Chile, and the Rhone Valley of France to Washington. We believe that the wine business is a people business, and with each wine there is a story, a wine maker and a sales team that delivers on each bottle. We provide our customers valuable wine expertise. We are dedicated to delivering best in class service and value to our customers and an outstanding employee experience to our associates. We are an Equal Opportunity employer.