Wine Sales Representative Job at Watkins Distributing, Billings, MT

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  • Watkins Distributing
  • Billings, MT

Job Description

Who We Are:
Watkins Distributing is a family owned and operated beverage distribution company that has serviced Idaho and Montana for four generations.
Job Summary:
The Wine Sales Representative will oversee the company’s wine sales activities within a defined territory.
Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Showcase and sell our curated wine portfolio to high-end restaurants, upscale bars, boutique hotels, and chef-driven establishments.
  • Maintain strong relationships with existing clients—monitor inventory, process orders seamlessly, and ensure excellent service.
  • Identify and win new accounts, with a focus on elevating wine lists at upscale venues.
  • Work toward increasing sales growth in the territory at an established rate determined by Wine Sales Manager.
  • Stay up to date on market trends and competitor activity; share insights with the team.
  • Attend tastings, dinners, and trade events.
  • Resolve customer complaints promptly regarding sales & service.
  • Provide feedback on market trends and customer preferences.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • Proven wine sales experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of varietals, regions, and production methods. Professional certifications (e.g. WSET, sommelier training) are a plus.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills—comfortable engaging sommeliers, chefs, and beverage directors.
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Ability to carry wine cases and promotional materials throughout the duration of the shift.
  • Valid driver's license and no major driving violations.
Benefits:
  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance after 60 days
  • 401k matching up to 7%

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work,

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