Hiring Full-Time Field Specialist for beer

Chicago IL

Description

Havas STREET is hiring (1) Full-Time Field Specialist to represent a major beer portfolio for an ongoing on/off-premise sampling program. The ideal candidate has prior on/off premise management experience in the adult beverage industry and in overseeing an event schedule with concurrent events as well as the BAs. Market Area: Chicago & any surrounding suburbs Start & end date: July 12, 2021 – December 31, 2021 Weekly salary: Depends on experience + mileage/phone/internet stipends| W2 Employee Responsibilities: • Serve as primary point of contact/liaison across all brand ambassadors and client contacts • Manage all market events & tactics to include planning, sourcing, scheduling according to program KPI’s • Will manage local storage unit which will include staff uniforms, giveaways and event assets • Approving and compiling event recaps, event photos and key event data into daily, weekly, and monthly reports • Responsible for managing brand ambassadors across all markets, to include sourcing, training, and staffing/scheduling • Budget compliance and payroll management • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with local sales and distributors; manage local market accounts • Attend & spot check brand ambassadors at sampling events; willing to step in as Brand Ambassador when needed MUST: • Be local to the Chicago market • Have 3+ years previous management exp. in the liquor/beer field • Be able to work up to 40 hours/week, especially on nights/weekends/holidays • Have a reliable vehicle and access to a computer & smartphone • Familiarity with local compliance laws is a plus To apply, please reply with your name AND a current resume!