Sales and Marketing Regional Brands

Reference: 11290 AV
Consultant: Anneke Viviers

Job Description:

  • Lead the sales and marketing strategy for a portfolio of regional brands, driving revenue growth and market share.
  • Develop and execute annual sales and marketing plans across South Africa and selected international markets.
  • Build and strengthen relationships with distributors, retailers, and key trade partners to maximise sales performance.
  • Oversee brand activation campaigns across in-store, digital, and trade channels to enhance brand visibility.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and consumer insights to inform commercial strategy and planning.
  • Lead, coach, and manage the Sales and Marketing teams, ensuring performance targets are achieved.
  • Manage sales and marketing budgets, track return on investment, and allocate resources effectively.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and represent the brands at trade events while ensuring exceptional customer service.

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field (postgraduate qualification advantageous).
  • WSET Level 2 or higher will be advantageous.
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in sales and/or marketing, with a strong focus on sales execution.
  • Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving business growth.
  • Experience managing multiple brands and working with key accounts and trade partners.
  • Wine industry experience will be advantageous.
  • Strong commercial, financial, analytical, and strategic planning skills.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, leadership, and relationship management abilities.
  • Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work both independently and collaboratively.

How to Apply:

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.