Sales And Marketing Manager – Travel Retail (wine And Spirits)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Rosebank, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2196, South Africa

Job Description


Sales and Marketing Manager - Travel Retail
Sales
  • Support all sales initiatives within the Wine, Champagne, and Beer categories across designated customer groups.
  • Develop and execute tailored sales strategies to drive performance across assigned accounts, focusing on sales growth, profitability, and service excellence.
  • Communicate new product launches promptly and strive to maximize listings in duty-free outlets.
  • Coordinate and confirm promotional calendars with Travel Retail customers across all relevant categories.
Marketing
  • Collaborate with internal and external marketing teams to negotiate pricing structures, advertising and promotional plans, and rebate agreements within the Travel Retail channel.
  • Manage the portfolio for Beers, Wines & Champagne including product listings, delistings, and brand/agency changes in coordination with senior leadership.
  • Organize category-specific training sessions for Travel Retail partners and stakeholders.
  • Conceptualize and develop Value-Added Packs (VAPs) in line with brand and customer guidelines.
Information Analysis
  • Analyze sales data and trends to inform commercial strategies and action plans in collaboration with senior team members.
  • Review the effectiveness of promotional activities in airport retail environments.
  • Monitor and report on competitor promotional activity within the Travel Retail sector.
Relationship Management
  • Maintain strong partnerships with key brand stakeholders within the wine category.
  • Foster and enhance relationships with airport retail customers.
  • Ensure compliance with all legal and operational standards across sales activities.
  • Work collaboratively within the broader team to ensure alignment with organizational goals and strategic direction.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Volume growth in Travel Retail channel depletions
  • Revenue growth and gross margin achievement by brand
  • Market share increase in the wine category
  • Distribution expansion across Travel Retail channels
  • Effective negotiation and monitoring of budgets and rebates
  • Evaluation of promotional return on investment
Qualifications & Experience
  • Proven ability to build and sustain relationships within the beverage or travel retail industry
  • Strong service orientation with the ability to thrive in a customer-centric environment
  • Effective communicator and influencer with solid decision-making skills
  • Excellent planning, organization, and analytical capabilities
  • Strong commercial acumen and numerical proficiency
  • Goal-oriented mindset with a passion for delivering results
  • Ability to lead on-site training sessions
  • Team player with a collaborative spirit
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Beware of fraud agents! do not pay money to get a job

MNCJobsGulf.com will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.


Related Jobs

Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1844955
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned