Durban Tel: 031 566 4257

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International Tel: 0027 87630 0325

On Consumption Liquor Sales and Brand Representative – CLOCLSBR

Main job function

To represent premium liquor brands within the on-consumption channel (bars, restaurants, hotels, clubs), driving brand visibility, consumer engagement, and sales through strategic activations, relationship building, and education.

 

Qualifications

Skills & Competencies

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong understanding of mixology, spirits, and beverage trends.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
  • Self-motivated, energetic, and passionate about premium liquor brands.
  • Comfortable with CRM tools and basic reporting systems.

 

 Key Responsibilities

Sales & Account Development

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key on-premise accounts.
  • Drive sales through menu placements, staff engagement, and upselling strategies.
  • Identify new business opportunities and expand brand presence in the hospitality sector.

Brand Representation & Education

  • Act as the face of the brand at events, tastings, and trade shows.
  • Educate bartenders, waitstaff, and venue managers on product features and brand stories.
  • Conduct training sessions and product demonstrations to enhance brand knowledge.

Promotions & Activations

  • Plan and execute in-venue activations, including themed nights, tastings, and cocktail showcases.
  • Collaborate with marketing teams to roll out seasonal campaigns and promotions.
  • Monitor and report on activation performance and consumer feedback.

Market Intelligence & Reporting

  • Gather insights on competitor activity, market trends, and consumer preferences.
  • Provide regular reports on sales performance, account activity, and brand visibility.
  • Offer strategic input to improve brand positioning and campaign effectiveness.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in liquor sales or brand representation, preferably in the on-consumption channel.
  • Strong network within the hospitality industry in Johannesburg.
  • Proven ability to drive sales and execute successful brand activations.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally.

Skills & Competencies

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong understanding of mixology, spirits, and beverage trends.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
  • Self-motivated, energetic, and passionate about premium liquor brands.
  • Comfortable with CRM tools and basic reporting systems.

Preferred Attributes

  • Creative thinker with a flair for event planning and brand storytelling.
  • Professional appearance and confident public speaking ability.

Remuneration

R34800.00

A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.

To apply for this job email your details to charlene@armstrongappointments.com