Head of Trade Sales

Master of Malt
Remote

About the Company

Atom Group operates in the spirits industry and focuses on building relationships in the hospitality sector.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the UK trade sales strategy
  • Own the full commercial picture — forecasting, investment, and ROI
  • Analyse performance data for risks and opportunities
  • Lead National Accounts and build relationships with stakeholders
  • Identify new growth opportunities
  • Represent Master of Malt Trade at industry events
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams
  • Ensure successful product launches and commercial initiatives
  • Coach and develop team members
  • Provide feedback and recognition
  • Lead recruitment, training, and development

Required Skills

  • Proven leadership experience managing and developing a sales team
  • Strong P&L ownership
  • Forecasting and financial analysis capability
  • Significant on and off trade account management experience within the UK spirits industry
  • Experience developing and executing channel or sales strategies
  • National Account management and senior stakeholder negotiation
  • Strong commercial acumen

Preferred Skills

  • Experience launching new products in the spirits category
  • Knowledge of the craft spirits market
  • Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) qualification
  • Experience working in hospitality
  • A full UK driving licence

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive pay
  • Generous staff discount on over 15,000 brand SKUs