Women of the Vine & Spirits
Sales Consultant, On Premise CPWSB - Alexandria & Arlington
Women of the Vine & Spirits, Alexandria, Virginia, us, 22350
Sales Consultant – Alexandria, VA
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, a premier wine and spirits distributor, is seeking a motivated Sales Consultant to grow customer relationships and drive sales revenue in the region.
Overview The Sales Consultant represents Southern Glazer's in the market. Passionate, innovative, and self‑motivated, the consultant visits customers, engages in consultative sales conversations, and increases sales revenue through building trust and delivering value.
Primary Responsibilities
Build positive, credible, lasting customer relationships based on trust
Discover and identify customer business growth needs
Develop a customer business growth plan and build a pipeline of selling opportunities to drive incremental sales above base business
Analyze data and insights to increase sales, grow customer business, and better achieve objectives
Pre‑plan account visits with agenda, service purpose, and selling opportunities documented in CRM (Proof)
Prioritize sales activities to achieve objectives based on each customer business growth plan
Visit accounts regularly, capture visit notes, and build visit plans considering previous visit outcomes and document in CRM (Proof)
Maintain deep knowledge of SGWS products and correctly present and position them in each account
Propose selling solutions to each customer and win the sale using consultative selling skills
Achieve internal SGWS and supplier objectives as prioritized by management
Manage customer issue resolution, seek additional opportunities to support the customer’s needs, and support business growth by providing useful information and guidance
Adapt the selling approach based on each customer’s buying styles and individual business needs
Be knowledgeable and experienced in all accounts staying current with what competitors are offering and how SGWS products are positioned relative to the competition
Document and maintain account‑ and customer‑specific information in CRM (Proof)
Participate in sales meetings, on‑site training, and supplier events as required
Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Able to analyze and understand data and information
Able to leverage SGWS technology to perform duties and responsibilities
Able to build and structure customer presentations and product proposals
Proficient in using mobile devices (e.g., iPad®, smartphone) and online communication techniques (email, posting, texting, etc.) in a professional manner
Able to consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances
Able to take responsibility for own actions and results; commits to providing a consistently high level of service to customers, suppliers, colleagues, and management
Able to communicate effectively through various methods and express self clearly and concisely while appropriately tailoring the message to the audience
Able to be nimble in ambiguity; be open to change; embrace innovative ideas
Team player; works collaboratively with others
Able to work in a fast‑paced, results‑driven environment
Must possess a reliable vehicle, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain and maintain auto liability insurance on their vehicle in compliance with SGWS company requirements.
High School Diploma or GED required
Able to travel as needed
Must be at least 21 years of age
Physical Demands
Sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or mobile device for a considerable amount of time
Walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping
Driving throughout the day with segments up to 2 hours
May require lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 56 lbs
EEO Statement Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment 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.
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Overview The Sales Consultant represents Southern Glazer's in the market. Passionate, innovative, and self‑motivated, the consultant visits customers, engages in consultative sales conversations, and increases sales revenue through building trust and delivering value.
Primary Responsibilities
Build positive, credible, lasting customer relationships based on trust
Discover and identify customer business growth needs
Develop a customer business growth plan and build a pipeline of selling opportunities to drive incremental sales above base business
Analyze data and insights to increase sales, grow customer business, and better achieve objectives
Pre‑plan account visits with agenda, service purpose, and selling opportunities documented in CRM (Proof)
Prioritize sales activities to achieve objectives based on each customer business growth plan
Visit accounts regularly, capture visit notes, and build visit plans considering previous visit outcomes and document in CRM (Proof)
Maintain deep knowledge of SGWS products and correctly present and position them in each account
Propose selling solutions to each customer and win the sale using consultative selling skills
Achieve internal SGWS and supplier objectives as prioritized by management
Manage customer issue resolution, seek additional opportunities to support the customer’s needs, and support business growth by providing useful information and guidance
Adapt the selling approach based on each customer’s buying styles and individual business needs
Be knowledgeable and experienced in all accounts staying current with what competitors are offering and how SGWS products are positioned relative to the competition
Document and maintain account‑ and customer‑specific information in CRM (Proof)
Participate in sales meetings, on‑site training, and supplier events as required
Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Able to analyze and understand data and information
Able to leverage SGWS technology to perform duties and responsibilities
Able to build and structure customer presentations and product proposals
Proficient in using mobile devices (e.g., iPad®, smartphone) and online communication techniques (email, posting, texting, etc.) in a professional manner
Able to consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances
Able to take responsibility for own actions and results; commits to providing a consistently high level of service to customers, suppliers, colleagues, and management
Able to communicate effectively through various methods and express self clearly and concisely while appropriately tailoring the message to the audience
Able to be nimble in ambiguity; be open to change; embrace innovative ideas
Team player; works collaboratively with others
Able to work in a fast‑paced, results‑driven environment
Must possess a reliable vehicle, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain and maintain auto liability insurance on their vehicle in compliance with SGWS company requirements.
High School Diploma or GED required
Able to travel as needed
Must be at least 21 years of age
Physical Demands
Sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or mobile device for a considerable amount of time
Walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping
Driving throughout the day with segments up to 2 hours
May require lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 56 lbs
EEO Statement Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment 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.
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