
District Manager – East Tennessee
D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Tennessee • United States
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About the role
- Join our family and share the story of D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. (DGY) and what makes us unique as America’s Oldest Brewery
- The District Manager will serve as a key point of contact for respective distributors and key retailers
- Supports the development of annual business plans, and driving attainment of DGY’s annual and zone business objectives
- This role is also accountable for the implementation of approved business plans and tactics in the specified assigned territory
- Responsible for appropriate communication, execution at wholesale and retail levels of programs to achieve sales, distribution, promotional and merchandising objectives
- Maintain regular call frequency with wholesalers as assigned by Zone Manager
- Develop local market plans to meet sales objectives driven by Zone Manager
- Conduct trimester reviews against the Annual Business Plan
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and/or minimum of 5 years equivalent job experience are necessary
- Valid driver’s license with an excellent driving record
- Solid and competent computer knowledge and skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, as well as specific applications such as VIP and mobile apps designed for industry business purposes
- Ability to perform and understand basic trade math as a part of doing business in a “fact-based” selling culture
- Must be able to lift, carry, push and/or pull up to 35 pounds
Benefits
- Be available for overnight travel for crew drives, meetings, trainings, and occasional weekend events or distributor and retailer entertainment
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Must be able to speak clearly and persuasively in all situations
- Have good listening skills and engaging group presentation capabilities
- Self-motivated with the ability to work both traditional and non-traditional business hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as required
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
business planningtrade mathsales objectivesmerchandisingdistribution management
Soft Skills
communicationexecutionorganizational skillsrelationship management
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administrationvalid driver’s license