Portfolio Ambassador: Southwest - Bristol/Brighton £32,000 + Company Car

Portfolio Ambassador: Southwest - Bristol/Brighton

Salary: £32,000 + Company Car + Laptop + Phone

Your Manager: Brand Activation Manager

Team: BIH Team Commercial

Location: Field Based

• Full UK Driving Licence Required.
• We operate a hybrid working approach, which allows you to manage your time between home and office.
• A leading company in the global wines and spirits industry with over 19,000 employees globally.
• They own 16 of the world's top 100 Spirits Brands and hold one of the most prestigious and comprehensive brand portfolios in the industry with 240 premium brands available in over 160 countries.

Company

• As one of the world's largest spirits markets, the UK is a key location for the company.
• Since 2017 the company has hosted The Gin Hub, the team responsible for managing the Group's unrivalled portfolio of 'Premium+' International Gins globally.
• They have a culture that blends performance and conviviality.
• Recognised as an open and diverse business with a firm commitment to their employees' wellness, inclusion, and safety and to making a positive impact on the industry and environment.

The Job

• The Portfolio Ambassador role sits within the Brand Activation Team in the Commercial Channel.
• As a Portfolio Ambassador you will support the building of brands through both trade and consumer facing initiatives.
• You will work with the experiential team and commercial colleagues on brand initiatives with focus around, advocacy, key events education, and customer engagement.
• A passion for and enhanced knowledge of company brands is imperative with the chosen candidate working across our extensive and enviable portfolio.

You will have 3 main areas of responsibility:

1. Consumer Engagement

2. Trade Engagement

3. Category Expertise

Who you'll be working with

• Internally: Your main stakeholders will be the Brand Ambassadors, Experiential team, Commercial team, and Brand Managers.
• Externally, you will interface with Consumers, Trade, Influencers, Commercial partners and Advocacy teams in other markets

This position could be right for you if you:

• Enjoy a fast-paced environment, can develop, and deliver best in class training, experiences, drinks development and PR.
• Have good time and diary management skills.
• Can build rapport and relationships quickly.
• Can develop and implement a plan to help grow advocacy and visibility for the brands portfolio across key cities within your region.
• Are digital savvy and able to deliver engaging content for the trade and consumers alike.
• Have a strong understanding of the drinks industry (Spirits, Wine. etc), the trade and its importance.

Our mix of benefits

• Private medical insurance
• Critical illness cover
• Optional healthcare cash plan
• Dental insurance.
• 28 days' annual holiday
• Employee pension
• Share incentive plan
• Family care
• Season ticket loans
• Free mortgage advice
• Payroll giving
• Gifts & discounts, including an allowance each year to spend on our brands in our staff shop
• Employee discounts from a range of high street retailers
• Events in our very own office bar
• Employee-run networks
• Culture of flexibility and trust and a variety of tools and resources to help you focus on your wellbeing and mental fitness.

If you believe you have the correct skills for this role, then please apply to Mark @ Host Staffing

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company car
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Flexitime
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay
• Store discount
• Wellness programme
• Work from home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Brighton and Hove, East Sussex: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: MDP-PAPR-1805