Outside Sales Manager

Spark Recruiting

  • Ipswich, Massachusetts
  • 11 days ago

    Highlights

    If this sounds like you — smart, hungry, and humble — and you're excited to help grow an award-winning craft brewery through meaningful relationships, we'd love to hear from you. We're seeking a Sales Manager to own and aggressively grow our territory covering the North Shore of Massachusetts and a portion of New Hampshire .

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationIpswich, Massachusetts

    Description

    Title: Sales Manager – North Shore Territory

    Salary: $45,000 - $50,000 Plus bonus

    We're seeking a Sales Manager to own and aggressively grow our territory covering the North Shore of Massachusetts and a portion of New Hampshire. Ideal candidates are already based on the North Shore.

    About Us

    • Located in historic Ipswich, MA on Boston's North Shore
    • Rapidly growing craft brewery in just 8 years
    • Recognized as one of Massachusetts' most respected breweries
    • Multiple major awards for outstanding beer quality
    • Beers poured in 2,100+ bars and restaurants across MA & NH
    • Widely available in retail stores throughout the region
    • Passionate about exceptional beer and building genuine community connections

    The Role

    • Focus on relationship-driven sales in stores, bars, and restaurants
    • Work closely with distribution partners to expand presence and drive volume
    • Replace a high-performing sales manager (leaving the industry)
    • Step into a strong, established territory with significant growth potential
    • Compensation: Highly leveraged plan with strong base + substantial commission
    • Listed salary assumes commission at plan
    • Significant upside via additional commission & bonuses for overachievement

    We're looking for someone who is:

    • Smart — strategic, insightful, excellent communicator
    • Hungry — self-motivated, competitive, results-driven
    • Humble — collaborative, relationship-first, team-oriented

    What You'll Do

    • Manage and develop a large geographic territory
    • Conduct 55–65 account calls per week
    • Build and nurture strong partnerships with:
    • Bar owners & managers
    • Store owners & managers
    • Present our beers compellingly and authentically
    • Help accounts sell more of our products through insights and support
    • Plan and execute tastings, tap takeovers, and promotional events
    • Collaborate as a trusted partner with distribution sales teams
    • Track territory performance and strategy using MS Excel

    Required Qualifications

    Must-Haves

    • Deep passion for craft beer and ability to articulate it enthusiastically
    • Proven sales orientation and competitive drive
    • Highly self-motivated with strong initiative
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
    • Comfortable with high-volume fieldwork (40+ hours/week)
    • Flexibility for some evenings and weekends
    • Reliable personal vehicle available daily
    • Dependable, reliable, and honest character
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

    Ideal Candidate Profile
    A relationship-focused sales professional who:

    • Prioritizes building genuine, long-term partnerships
    • Thrives on hustle while staying grounded and collaborative
    • Loves the craft beer community and culture

    If this sounds like you — smart, hungry, and humble — and you're excited to help grow an award-winning craft brewery through meaningful relationships, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply Today
    Send your resume to get the conversation started. Let's brew success together!

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