Sailors Grave Is Hiring Its First Brand Evangelist

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Sailors Grave Is Hiring Its First Brand Evangelist

Posted July 23, 2018

This posting is more than 1 year old

Sailors Grave is living proof you can make a mark in today's ever busier beer landscape by doing something different and pursuing your beliefs. Now, having established a reputation as one of the country's great innovative brewers, they're after a sales rep and brand evangelist.

JOB DESCRIPTION: SALES REP & BRAND EVANGELIST

Sailors Grave needs to spend more time in the brewery and less time on the road, which is where you come in. We make beers that are a little different. If you already know that then you should read on, if you need to Google us to find out what we’re about, then stop right now… this job is not for you! 

We are looking for a positive and flexible individual to work with us to maintain our existing customers while also enabling sustainable and selective growth.

Job Description

We are seeking a sales professional or would-be professional based in Melbourne with a passion for craft beer, people and regional produce to be our person on the ground in the big smoke.

Key Duties & Qualities

  • Drink the Kool-aid and spread the word.
  • Commitment to invest time in brand development.
  • Represent our brand and what we stand for.
  • Maintain and grow existing accounts and develop new long term customer relationships.
  • Identify and capitalise on opportunities to build sales.
  • Organise in-store tastings, promotions and point of sale displays.
  • Activate or host events.
  • Work autonomously to manage and grow accounts, as well as brand awareness and reputation.
  • Providing a superior level of service to our customers.
  • Engage with and help grow social media audience.
  • Connections to the beer, alcohol retail or hospitality industries.
  • Knowledge and passion for beer and brewing.
  • Flexibility with working hours, including readiness to work after hours and on weekend events at events, festivals and brand activations.
  • Passion and strong knowledge of craft beer with the eagerness to immerse themselves in the industry with a deep understanding of Sailors Grave’s beers and our position in the market.
  • Enthusiastic and energetic personality.
  • Good sales and relationship skills.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Highly self-motivated.
  • Australian Drivers License.
  • Access to your own vehicle.

This is initially a two day a week part-time role with performance based bonuses; the position will involve after hours and weekend work on some occasions.

If this sounds like the job for you, please send through your cover letter and CV to  hello@sailorsgrave.net

Applications close July 31, 2018.