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JOIN OUR SUNTORY GLOBAL SPIRITS FAMILY! As a world leader in premium spirits, Suntory Global Spirits inspires the brilliance of life by delivering great consumer experiences through its world-class portfolio of brands. Known for its craftsmanship of premium whiskies, including Jim Beam, Maker's Mark®, Basil Hayden® and Knob Creek® bourbons; Japanese whiskies, including Yamazaki®, Hakushu®, Hibiki® and Toki™; and leading Scotch brands including Teacher's, Laphroaig® and Bowmore®, Suntory Global Spirits also produces leading IMFL brand Oaksmith in India. A global company with approximately 6,000 employees in more than 30 countries, one of Suntory Global Spirit's core values is Growing for Good and through its Proof Positive sustainability strategy, the company has committed to ambitious goals and investments to promote environmental sustainability in its operations, ensure the company has a positive impact on the communities where employees live and work, and programs to educate and inform consumers to make the right personal choices about drinking. Headquartered in New York City, Suntory Global Spirits is a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings Limited of Japan. For more information, on our brands and commitment to social responsibility, please visit www.suntoryglobalspirits.com and www.drinksmart.com. Role: Sales Executive We are looking for people who bring something unique to Suntory Global Spirits - themselves. We value differences, and we appreciate what each of us can contribute. We inspire each other, and challenge ourselves to innovate, improve, advance new ideas and try new things. We create endless opportunities to Unleash Your Spirit every day in a culture that is charged, creative, challenging and fun. WHAT MAKES THIS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY? Our culture is anchored deeply in a set of core values, including our East-Meets-West Culture, Yatte Minahare spirit, Giving Back to Society, Delighting Consumers, responsibly and Embracing Diversity & Inclusion. We are focused on driving value across key priorities including American whiskey, Japanese Spirits, Scotch, Tequila and Ready-to-Drink. Headquartered in New York City, Suntory Global Spirits is a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings, which is world renowned for delivering quality and excellence across a range of products and categories. Mission of Role We are looking for people who bring something unique to Suntory Global Spirits - themselves. We value differences, and we appreciate what each of us can contribute. We inspire each other, and challenge ourselves to innovate, improve, advance new ideas and try new things. We create endless opportunities to Unleash Your Spirit every day in a culture that is charged, creative, challenging and fun. Roles & Responsibities: 1. The candidate for the post will be accountable for delivering KPIs like - Volume achievement, driving visibility, ensuring maximized distribution and market coverage. 2. Effective utilization of allocated investment budgets for the territory and drive equity and maximize trials of portfolio brands. 3. The indicators of success also include maintaining and strengthening customer relations, account management, query handling, planning & implementing consumer activation along with executing related assignments as desired by management. 4. Ensuring healthy inventory level at the customer’s point, understanding the category, brand strategy, marketing concepts, consumer behavior, brand promotions, brand creation, communication, development & measuring effectiveness of all the consumer promotions 5. Providing necessary input to the immediate manager on customer development initiatives like Visibility programs, Distribution expansion and efficiency building programs. In addition, help in designing and recommending tactical initiatives basis on competitor’s activities and market intelligence. 6. Setting qualitative as well as systematic execution standards through significant employee engagement with more Inclusivity. 7. Propel organizational Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity goals to make it a better and safe place of everyone to join, perform and prosper. 8. Play an active role in resolving any customer service-related matters, conflicts and escalate any issues to immediate manager for timely resolution. 9. Reflect Suntory Leadership Spirits in all day-to-day business-related activities, working collaboratively and celebrating the moments with teammates. Qualifications & Experience : Graduate 3-6 years’ experience in Spirits & Beverages Sales of FMCG companies with experience in handling Off Premise/Horeca outlets. At Suntory Global Spirits, people are our number one priority, and we believe our people grow together in diverse and inclusive environments where their unique insights, experiences and backgrounds are valued and respected. Suntory Global Spirits is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, military veteran status and all other characteristics, attributes or choices protected by law. All recruitment and hiring decisions are based on an applicant’s skills and experience. WE BELIEVE IN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion, or belief. All recruitment and hiring decisions are based on an applicant's skills and experience. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, and to perform crucial job functions. Please contact us if you require assistance. In 2023, Suntory Global Spirits earned a top score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index and was a recipient of the Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion.