Junior Brand Manager for Italy - London

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Junior Brand Manager for Italy – London

We are proud to be the largest family owned and family-run wine importer in the UK. We’ve been selling premium wine since 1964 and our expertise has grown along with our portfolio. The wineries we represent are like us – progressive and fiercely independent.

Testament to our success in this field of endeavour, Berkmann has recently won distribution of several extremely prestigious wine brands, to augment what is already an award-winning portfolio.

To help further our success and accomplishments, we are actively looking to recruit a Junior Brand Manager.  Whilst being responsible for the operational day to day running of your own Italian brands, you will be able to learn from our fantastic and experienced team of marketeers.  Amongst other attributes, the successful candidate will have a working knowledge and experience of the UK drinks and hospitality sector, as well as an understanding of the UK wine market and the competitor set. In addition, you must have a marketing background. Due to the nature of this role, it is imperative that you can communicate confidently and clearly in English and Italian. There may also be opportunities to visit vineyards and wineries, therefore you will need a valid Passport so that you are able to join us on these exciting trips!

This role will provide you with an excellent opportunity to grow individually and develop your personal skillset, through effective training and commercial exposure that will build your standing within the wine industry.

We are looking for ambitious and inspirational marketeers to join our team, is this you?

Offer

The appointed candidate will receive:

• A salary between £25,000 – £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience plus bonus
• 25 days annual leave rising to 26 days after 5 years’ service and 27 days after 10 years’ service, plus bank holidays
• Company pension
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
• Contribution to Dental Costs
• Generous staff discount on our wine
• A bottle of wine on your birthday and Berkmann anniversary
• £500 referral scheme

Working Pattern

This role is 37.5 hours per week, 7.5 hours per day Monday to Friday (plus an unpaid break of 1 hour).

Work Location

Our London office is based in Clerkenwell. The Company is currently operating a hybrid work pattern, with a mixture of work from home/office. You will be required to work from the office 2 days a week and this may increase in the future.

Apply Here

Should you feel that you are a suitable applicant for this role please forward your CV to [email protected].

Please note that should any suitable CV’s be received whilst the advert is live then individuals will be invited to interview and an offer may be made, therefore we encourage you to apply sooner rather than later.

To fit our requirements you must be ambitious, confident, have a successful track record

We cannot consider your application if you do not have the legal right to work in the UK. You must also satisfy the required knowledge and experience criteria detailed above.

Equal consideration will be given to all candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, marital status, religion, age or sexuality.

No agencies please – We thank you for your interest in working with Berkmann Wine Cellars, however, we have our own internal HR and Recruitment team who support our recruiting needs. We will not pay fees or acknowledge any CV’s supplied to Berkmann Wine Cellars unless you have been briefed on the role by a member of our HR Team. Thank you for your understanding in advance.