BUSINESS DEVELOPER On Trade – Midlands/North West

BUSINESS DEVELOPER - Midlands/North West

REPORTS TO: Regional Sales Manager

DIRECT REPORTS:None

REGION:Midlands/North West

ABOUT RICHMOND

At Richmond, we don’t just build brands-we ignite them. As Ireland’s leading trend-spotting premium brand builder, we’ve been shaping the future since 1992. Our mantra is simple: Where Great People Meet Great Brands. We don’t just hire employees; we bring on bold, agile, and energetic innovators who thrive on shaking up the status quo. We're not just about distributing products-we’re about disrupting the market, challenging the norms, and launching game-changing ideas and products that leave a lasting impact.

JOB DESCRIPTION

This role is for a Business Development professional with a minimum of three years working in the On-Trade. The Business Developer is responsible for developing Richmond Marketing’s leading premium products portfolio in the On-trade channel. They will be expected to demonstrate good negotiation and presentation skills along with a proven sales record and knowledge of the licensed trade. They should have a strong customer focus and be able to maintain a high level of productivity in all aspects of the role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Actively market & promote Richmond’s portfolio within the licensed trade.
• Build strong direct & indirect route to market business
• Achievement of value and volume targets
• Execute promotions & visibility within the trade
• Be aware and report on competitor and industry updates.
• Deliver high standards of credit management across customer base.
• Must adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Must maintain high standards of appearance, behaviour and discipline.
• Adhere to performance appraisal procedures.
• Build and maintain key relationships with On-Trade Sales Manager, Head of On-Trade, Telesales team and the brand & marketing teams.
• Have a Strong teamwork focus, ensure full liaison with other team members and departments.
• Any other duties and responsibilities which management deem appropriate from time to time.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Candidates must be eligible to drive in the Island of Ireland and have a full clean driver’s licence.
• Previous On Trade experience essential, min 3 years.
• Excellent relationship building, a strong customer focus and interpersonal skills are essential.
• A good level of commercial awareness and the ability to demonstrate good negotiation skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.