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Sales Representative / Marketing Specialist Wanted
Sales Representative / Marketing Specialist Wanted
Working Draft is looking for a multi-faceted team member to be one of the faces and voices of the brewery. In this role, you’d build relationships with our retail partners, increase wholesale revenues, and increase traffic to the taproom by spreading awareness of WDBC with appropriate marketing channels and honing WDBC’s “voice.”
Sales representative Role Priorities and Responsibilities
Grow sales outside of the WDBC taproom
Identify, pursue, and secure new on-premise and off-premise accounts and opportunities
Maintain and build relationships with current accounts and contacts
Increase WDBC brand awareness
Help arrange, attend, and manage on and off-site tastings and tap takeovers, festivals, beer dinners, promotions, special events, etc.
Show initiative and work both independently and collaboratively
Assist in setting regular sales goals and creating target account lists
Advise the Manager & Ownership team of market trends and other insights
Represent Working Draft Beer Company with passion and professionalism
Other duties as assigned
Marketing Specialist Role Priorities and Responsibilities
Work with Management to hone WDBC’s voice and use that voice to communicate WDBC’s message to the local community:
Utilize Facebook, Instagram, and any other appropriate marketing channels to create and post at least five messages per week, including:
Highlight all beer releases
Highlight all events
Highlight staff
Highlight community partners
Post all on-premise events at least two weeks in advance (one month for marquee and other major events) to available event listings sites (Facebook, madison608, The Isthmus, etc.)
Show initiative and work both independently and collaboratively
Have a finger on the pulse of all-things WDBC
Keep current with industry insights and evaluate and learn from similar businesses
Assist in creating and curating content for
Social media outlets
Posters
Website
Newsletter
Print publications
Square contacts
Other channels as appropriate
Qualifications
Previous experience in sales and / or craft beer industry preferred
Previous marketing experience preferred
Ability to safely drive delivery van
Ability to lift and move kegs and cases of beer
Have reliable transportation, with the ability to occasionally drive to off site events in your own vehicle
Attention to detail
Ability to plan, schedule, and complete work to meet appropriate deadlines
A self starter with the ability to think outside of the box and a curiosity about our industry, market, and community
Occasional night and weekend availability
Experience working with Google Workspace products
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Excellent communication skills including written and visual/design
Basic computer / internet competency for collaboration and publishing/posting
Ability to maintain sobriety while at work
Schedule
40-45 hours per week, with some weekend work required
25-35 hours per week focused on Sales Representative duties
10-15 hours per week focused on Marketing Specialist duties
Employee Status
Full-time exempt
Compensation
$40,000 / year base (or more depending on experience) plus performance bonuses
Work Location
70% off-site (mostly visiting accounts), 30% on-site
To Apply
Send a cover letter and resume to jobs@workingdraftbeer.com
If you’d like to apply for future openings, email ben@workingdraftbeer.com with your resume and a brief note on why you want to join the team.
Working Draft Beer Company, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and neurodiverse individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. In order to help ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans 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 cary@workingdraftbeer.com for assistance.