Wine Marketing & Promotion Associate (Wine Jobs: Sales & Marketing)

  Sileni Estates USA Inc. (http://www.sileni.co.nz)

  Minneapolis / Saint Paul, Minnesota

Wine Marketing & Promotion Associate

 

Our parent company, Sileni Estates Ltd, is one of New Zealand's fastest growing wine producers, ranking amongst the 10 largest for the region.  Sileni Estates is family owned and operated, with winery and headquarters in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand. http://www.sileni.co.nz/

Sileni Estates USA is looking to hire a self-motivated individual to conduct various marketing activities for the company.  Reporting to the CEO, Sileni Estates USA this position will be part-time as required.  Afternoon, evening and weekend work will be necessary.

RESPONSIBILITIES

This will involve conducting basic market research and promotion of the Sileni wine product in the Twin Cities market. The Wine Marketing Associate may also be responsible for managing Sileni wine marketing events in the Twin Cities Area in coordination with Sileni’s US distributor and importer.  Associate may also assist in managing events to maximize marketing impact, identifying new sales channels, and analyzing marketing opportunities to expand sales and other duties as assigned

Required Education: Candidates required to have a bachelor’s degree in marketing, business or closely related field.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES
- Must be passionate about wine
- Persuasive public speaking and presentation skills
- Must be able to lift and carry 45lbs (case of wine)
- Able to stand for long periods of time

- Must have a valid Minnesota Drivers License, a clean driving record and proof of auto insurance

 
For further information or to apply for the position please email your resume to Nigel Avery, CEO at [email protected]

 

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