Sales Representative, MBG LA at MBG Louisiana

Elmwood, Louisiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Account Management, Sales Execution, Merchandising, Marketing, Customer Focus, Negotiating, Drive For Results, Time Management, Interpersonal Savvy, Planning & Organization, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Product Knowledge, Relationship Building, Organizational Skills, Order Processing

Industry

Wine & Spirits

Description

Description Established in 1989, Morales Capital Group, is a portfolio of companies including MBG, Mexcor International, MFI, Globalternative Solutions, VivaVerse, and Viva Center. It is a primarily a family-owned, multi-generational importer & distributor of alcohol beverages headquartered in Houston, Texas. Founded by Celia Villanueva and joined by her son Eduardo Morales in 2014, MCG has grown to be the 3rd largest alcohol beverage distributor in Texas, the 4th largest spirits distributor in Florida and 6th in California. MCG has cultivated and established a network of partnerships with over 140 regional distributors and control states resulting in reach and presence in all 50 states in the US. MCG offers a carefully curated, diverse portfolio of top-quality brands sourced from all over the world and strives to provide exceptional levels of service to our business partners every day. We are guided by our primary PURPOSE, our CORE VALUES and our RESPONSIBILITIES towards our ASSOCIATES, CUSTOMERS, SUPPLIERS & COMMUNITY. Located in Elmwood, LA, Morales Beverage Group of LA seeks a Sales Representative for the Shreveport / Bossier City area in North LA territory. We have a competitive compensation package with a wide range of benefits for full-time employees. Sales Representative Company: Mexcor Distributors of Louisiana, dba Morales Beverage Group of Lousiana (MBG LA) Position Title: Sales Representative Job Title: Sales Representative Reports To: Area Manager Position Code: Sales Consult Position Type: Full Time Salaried Exempt EEO Class: 4, Workers Comp Code: 8742, SOC Class: 41-4012 JOB DESCRIPTION Reporting to the General Sales Manager of LA, the Sales Representative is responsible for driving revenue growth through new account acquisition, strengthening client relationships, and ensuring high levels of satisfaction and retention. This role enhances brand visibility by engaging directly with store-level decision-makers, influencing purchasing behavior, and executing in-store merchandising and promotional strategies. The Sales Representative provides tailored solutions to meet customer needs, delivers exceptional service, and processes orders on-site to support sales goals. Morales Beverage Group Values All-In: Being Accountable; If it’s to be, it’s up to me. People: Growing and building partnerships within a family dynamic. Future Thinking: Innovative and disruptive in our approach. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Account Management Build and maintain strong relationships with retail and off-premise accounts. Conduct regular visits to ensure compliance with merchandising standards and optimal product placement. Execute brand programs, promotions, and planograms in alignment with company initiatives. Present and secure placement of new items, rotate stock, and ensure accurate tagging and effective use of POS materials. Negotiate for additional shelf space and store-level promotions (e.g., flyers, endcaps). Collect and process replenishment orders as needed. Audit accounts, resolve issues promptly, and ensure high service levels. Support special projects for regional chains and distributor partners. Travel daily within assigned territory. 2. Sales Execution Take and process orders at the point of sale using an iPad system. Consistently meet or exceed monthly and quarterly sales goals. Drive incremental sales by introducing new products and securing trial placements. Monitor inventory levels, recommend timely reorders, and prevent out-of-stock situations. 3. Merchandising & Marketing Ensure product displays and shelves meet company and retailer visual standards. Install and maintain displays, signage, and promotional programs, including tastings. Educate retail staff on product knowledge and brand benefits to increase in-store sell-through. 4. Reporting & Administration Accurately complete all reports, documentation, and POS tracking requirements. Record sales activities, monitor market trends, and track competitor activity. Provide actionable insights and feedback to management regarding customer needs and opportunities. Demonstrate strong organizational skills to manage multiple accounts and priorities effectively. BEHAVIOR AND COMMUNICATION EXPECTATIONS Collaborate with peers and the Area Manager to strategize on issues that disrupt goal achievement A high level of professionalism and confidentiality is crucial to this role Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, department leaders and executive leadership with the purpose of: Being approachable at all times Being known as a trusted resource for knowledge and guidance Desire to deliver excellence – Always looking for the very best product in what we do Living Above the Line – Exhibiting ownership, accountability and responsibility Engaged – Ensuring we all care about MBG and the work we do, from the top - down Responsive – We do what we say in a timely manner Respected – As professionals, we are known for accuracy in all we say and do Confident – Trust in our ability to be successful and make good decisions COMPETENCIES Customer Focus: Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of customers, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and fostering strong relationships. Negotiating: Skilled at negotiating with clients to secure favorable outcomes, understanding customer needs, and aligning them with company goals. Drive for Results: Demonstrates a strong commitment to achieving business targets and consistently pushes for excellence in performance. Time Management: Effectively manages time by prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and balancing multiple responsibilities efficiently. Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people, building constructive and effective relationships, and is adept at navigating through complex interactions Planning & Organization: Integrates changes smoothly. Plans for additional resources. Prioritizes and plans work activities. Sets goals and objectives. Uses time efficiently. Works in an organized manner. Requirements PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time may include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or mobile device Physical demands with activity or condition may include walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include driving throughout the day with segments up to 2 hours May require lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 56lbs QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of the industry preferred Proven track record in achieving sales goals and executing market programs that support corporate initiatives Strong PC application skills in Microsoft Office Suite Ability to manage multiple projects effectively and professionally Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact across teams in a fast-paced environment Must be proactive, resourceful, and efficient This position requires attendance at local meetings, local travel and occasional out-of-town travel 21 years or older, High School Diploma or GED Hold a valid and current driver’s license within MVR policy guidelines throughout employment Ensure reliable, insured transportation, in accordance with company policy The policy must include the following minimum coverage: $100,000 for bodily injury, $300,000 for liability, and $50,000 for property damage Must be able to pass a background and drug screening for hire and randomly throughout employment Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Morales Beverage Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This EEO policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Employment with Morales Beverage Group is at will. This means employment is for an indefinite period of time and it is subject to termination by you or Morales Beverage Group, with or without cause, with or without notice, and at any time.

Responsibilities

The Sales Representative is responsible for driving revenue growth through new account acquisition and strengthening client relationships. This role enhances brand visibility by engaging directly with store-level decision-makers and executing in-store merchandising and promotional strategies.