Sales Executive: KZN

Job Title: Sales Executive: KZN

Functions:

Our Sales team love building relationships, connecting with customers to sell our much-loved brands in new and vibrant markets where they can thrive. They help sell our iconic brands across 180 countries every year.

We're operating across different markets, channels, and areas of expertise. Using your curiosity and passion, you'll make the most of consumer insight and digital platforms, reaching new customers, markets, and celebrations to help us achieve our growth potential. We'll support your learning and growth as you develop your career with us and work with people across our business to realise your fullest potential.

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About the team:
• Analysts are individual contributors
• Requires conceptual knowledge in own area of expertise; develops practical experience
• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work
• No supervisory responsibilities but may provide guidance to new analysts/associates
• Solves standard problems by identifying solutions based on standard practices
• Impacts quality of own work; works within guidelines and policies
• Explains information to others in straightforward situation

Role Responsibilities:

• Territory analysis, planning and execution to drive volume/value growth and achievement of KPIs.
• Execute formal on trade strategy as per defined standards of excellence in Business Plans and Cycle activity.
• Collaborate and build superior relationships with the On Trade and Redistributor customers servicing relevant territory.
• Educate and empower outlet staff to become advocates of Diageo brands through educational marketing platforms and other in-store staff incentive programs.
• Plan and collaborate with Reserve Ambassadors to win with the Reserve Portfolio in the right outlets and with the right consumers.
• Execute out of channel opportunities and occasions in line with brand/customer marketing guidelines.
• 100% adherence to customer calls as per guidelines per outlet, assigned route and frequency.
• Manage territory budget and adhere to Measurement and Evaluation business principles.
• 9. Live and adhere to the Diageo compliance agenda and code of business conduct.