Entry-Level Sales Representative - Houston, Texas
Kickstart Your Career in Wine Sales with Vintures!
Are you enthusiastic about wine and eager to begin a rewarding sales career? Vintures Wine Distribution is on the lookout for an energetic and dedicated entry-level sales representative to join our team in Houston, Texas. Whether you're new to the wine industry or looking to transfer your passion for wine into a professional setting, we offer a fantastic opportunity to grow and learn in an expanding market.
About Vintures: We are a dynamic wine distribution and import company, championing estate and family-owned wineries with a commitment to sustainable viticulture. Representing over 170 producers and around 600 diverse wines, our portfolio is rapidly growing—and so is our team.
What We Offer:
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An introduction to a broad range of business operations including major retailers like HEB's and Central Market, as well as top local restaurants, wine bars, and country clubs.
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A supportive, team-oriented environment with hands-on training and daily operational support from our Houston warehouse.
Your Role Will Involve:
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Supporting our senior sales representative and gradually taking over certain customer accounts.
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Building and maintaining relationships with both new and existing customers.
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Actively expanding our portfolio within existing accounts and securing new customer placements.
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Planning and participating in promotional events such as wine tastings and dinners.
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Meeting sales targets and contributing to our team’s success.
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
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Has a keen interest in wine and is eager to build knowledge and expertise.
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Is goal-oriented, with a proactive mindset and a readiness to learn.
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Possesses basic organizational and communication skills.
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Has a reliable vehicle with valid insurance and driver’s license, and is able to manage occasional physical tasks like lifting (up to 45lbs).
Job Type:
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Full-time, 1099 Contractor
Compensation:
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Competitive commission structure with initial financial support as you build your market presence. Expected earnings starting at $40K, with great potential for growth based on performance.
How to Apply: If you’re ready to turn your passion for wine into a fulfilling career, we’d love to hear from you! Send your resume and a brief cover letter detailing why you’re excited to join our team.
Join Vintures and Pour Your Passion into Every Glass!
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