Experience

empire distributors

• Beverage Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Wine Sales

  • Aug 2002 - Present

  Summary - Represents Empire Distributors, Inc. and its brands to food and beverage establishments. Sells beer, wine and alcoholic products to taverns, hotels, restaurants, cocktail lounges, bowling alleys, and other businesses Essential Duties and Responsibilities - *Compiles lists of prospective customers for use as sales leads, based on information from newspapers, business directories, industry ads, trade shows, Internet Web sites, and other sources. *Prepares monthly planning and goals. Conduct sales review with accounts. *Maintains existing accounts and provides customer service in accordance with EDI's customer service philosophy and standards. *Schedule product promotions and wine dinners. *Travels throughout assigned territory to call on regular and prospective customers to solicit orders, or talks with customers at the on-premise place of business or by phone. *Sustains the minimum number of sales calls as determined by the District Manager. *Distribute and display various Point of Sale items. *Quotes prices and prepares sales orders. *Estimates date of delivery to customer, based on knowledge of delivery schedules. *Prepares reports of business transactions. *Maintains route cards and records of sale by brand and by account. *Works with Customer Service Representative and Operations employees to assure the best service and provided to customers. *Coordinates customer training. *Enters new customer data and other sales data for current customers into computer database. *Develops and maintains relationships with purchasing contacts. *Investigates and resolves customer problems with deliveries. *Attends trade shows. *Other duties as assigned by the District Manager Show less



Grape Expectations

• United Kingdom
• Wine & Spirits
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Wine Sales Representative

  • 2001 - 2002