Open Positions at Red Bull

Drive Field Sales team productivity as lead for trade reporting, innovation and delivery of productivity initiatives and Client engagement programs. Ownership of DP depletions, customer master file and mapping with Insights team, coverage plans, KPI Management, reporting, and general administration.

All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:

Report Management

• Delivery, maintenance, quality control & improvement.
• Integrate with multiple off-take data sources and combine Red Bull field information for holistic analysis of performance.

Customer Master File/Call Cycle Management

• Overall ownership, analysis & maintenance

Feedback on deliverables

• Field KPIs, Campaign deliverables & MBR inputs

Innovation

• Provide the field sales teams with the instruments needed to drive better in store execution and tools on which to manage their teams more strategically

Co-ordination of Field priorities

• With field sales management and TM team be responsible for the distribution of the periodic action plan/ periodic sales tools as well as blitzes and Bullring ownership.
• Driving POS and campaign planning

Incentive Management & Campaign Planning

• Ensuring the timely management of Field Sales Incentives with publishing of leaderboards
• Effective Management of POS campaigns and coordination within Field Team.

Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

• 3-5 years experience in FMCG sector
• Analytical skills – sees connections in data and translates them into meaningful sales/ productivity initiatives
• Experience as field sales rep / striker or within front line selling – 1 year+
• Competent IT skills, especially of Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent time management and organization skills
• Ability to manage a varied and complex agenda on a daily basis and a passion to deliver against tight deadlines.
• Generates innovative ideas, fresh perspectives and creative solutions that add value
• Gives constructive, actionable feedback to help people improve their performance
• Fluent in written & spoken English. EDV (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) and experience with Field Force automation.
• Self-Driven and ability to work on your own

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Negotiating the elements of Red Bull Perfect Store within a set of Retail and Impulse accounts in a given geographical area – this includes availability, visibility, communication and additional placements of Red Bull to enable maximum sales of all Red Bull products. 

All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:

TERRITORY COVERAGE

• Effective coverage of all agreed outlets at optimum frequencies in a cost effective manner
• Administration and development of designated area
• Completion of all calls allocated to individual territories
• Professional and respectful to colleagues, customers and suppliers.

PERFECT STORE

• Maintenance and growth of Perfect Stores databases which focus on availability and distribution, pricing, visibility, placements and messaging
• Building quality relationships through effective communication
• Influencing decision makers through presenting compelling insights and commercial proposals

STOCK MANAGEMENT

• Managing orders to ensure Red Bull's stock keeping units (SKUs) are in stock and on display at all times
• Ensuring that stock levels necessary to secure continuous availability of Red Bull products to the consumer in all covered outlets are maintained at all times

POS MANAGEMENT

• Securing (and where possible, improving) the agreed in-store presence of the Red Bull brand
• Placement of POS – ensuring POS is correctly sited and up to date in all outlets
• Promotional Compliance – ensuring agreed promotions are in place and running from the first day

ADMINISTRATION AND REPORTING

• Completing all necessary administrative tasks accurately and on time
• Implementation of Head Office agreements and ensuring their execution based on merchandising standards

Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

• Proven sales track record
• FMCG experience (branded or retail experience)
• Valid drivers license
• Ability to manage and cultivate good relationships
• Good selling skills: communication, negotiation and objection handling skills
• Clear understanding of Off Premise channels (retail, impulse, non traditional)
• Commercial awareness and basic understanding of commercial maths
• Basic knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) and preferably mobile Field Force automation

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Musketeers" have always been the main volume contributors, trial generators and sparks, creating kindred spirits in the On Premise environment, such as bars, restaurants, events, clubs and hospitality. As the face of the brand and the indispensable consultant to their On Premise territory, they are responsible for identifying business opportunities in new On Premise playgrounds to leverage brand image and drive both current and future sales of Red Bull's product portfolio.

Areas that play to your strengths
All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:

Red Bull Ambassador

• Establish and nurture relationships with key influencers, industry players and business partners (including, but not limited to, outlet owners/managers, bar staff, distribution partners, promoters, agencies, etc.)
• Build affinity and understanding of the Red Bull brand and products within your network.
• Be seen as the credible, reliable and knowledgeable face of Red Bull On Premise.
• Deliver excellence with Red Bull's premium brand image in all activities and execution.

The Entrepreneur of the Territory

• Know your territory like the back of your hand.
• Follow the company's strategy, create innovative measures and lay the foundation in areas where Red Bull will exploit its full potential in the future.
• Master the On Premise universe by staying on the cutting edge of industry knowledge, trends and new opportunities (accounts, occasions, consumers).
• Manage internal and external resources (materials, tools, budget) to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with internal (especially on premise- and culture- marketing) and external stakeholders (artists, promoters, agencies, creatives) to leverage business success
• Deliver premium execution and creative value-adds to enhance Red Bull's brand image and increase consumption at events (Red Bull events, 3rd party such as para-gastronomy and festivals)

Indispensable Business Consultant

• Build and maintain long-lasting collaborations with key stakeholders.
• Negotiate win/win partnership agreements which add value to both Red Bull's business and customer's business.
• Leverage your impressive communication, sales and marketing ability to keep Red Bull number one On Premise.
• Drive and expand the business by identifying the right sales and marketing occasions in which Red Bull should be present (brand, product).
• Turn insights into impactful programmes to drive sales and leverage the Red Bull brand image.
• Measure success by diligently tracking, analysing and reporting on performance and areas of growth and opportunity.

Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

• Matric required
• University degree preferred
• Sales and Marketing experience preferred.
• Previous experience working in the hospitality, night-life and/or FMCG industry preferred.
• Basic market knowledge and integration into local On Premise industry and community is beneficial.
• Self-motivated and ability to work independently in a high energy, fast-paced, field-based environment.
• Strategic, innovative, commercially aware (shows understanding of sales and finance processes).
• Strong planning, prioritisation and organisational ability.
• Strong analytical ability (analyse sales and customer data).
• Street smart. Know what's going on in the streets – understand all groups of people, what every type of person has to deal with daily and know how to act around them. 
• Self-aware and able to adapt communication, presentation and professional appearance according to audience and scene. Excellent communication, active listening skills and the ability to negotiate. 
• Ability to work flexible hours (including nights and weekends).
• Full working knowledge of IOS and MS Office.

go to method of application »

Musketeers" have always been the main volume contributors, trial generators and sparks, creating kindred spirits in the On Premise environment, such as bars, restaurants, events, clubs and hospitality. As the face of the brand and the indispensable consultant to their On Premise territory, they are responsible for identifying business opportunities in new On Premise playgrounds to leverage brand image and drive both current and future sales of Red Bull's product portfolio.

Areas that play to your strengths
All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:

Red Bull Ambassador

• Establish and nurture relationships with key influencers, industry players and business partners (including, but not limited to, outlet owners/managers, bar staff, distribution partners, promoters, agencies, etc.)
• Build affinity and understanding of the Red Bull brand and products within your network.
• Be seen as the credible, reliable and knowledgeable face of Red Bull On Premise.
• Deliver excellence with Red Bull's premium brand image in all activities and execution.

The Entrepreneur of the Territory

• Know your territory like the back of your hand.
• Follow the company's strategy, create innovative measures and lay the foundation in areas where Red Bull will exploit its full potential in the future.
• Master the On Premise universe by staying on the cutting edge of industry knowledge, trends and new opportunities (accounts, occasions, consumers).
• Manage internal and external resources (materials, tools, budget) to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with internal (especially on premise- and culture- marketing) and external stakeholders (artists, promoters, agencies, creatives) to leverage business success
• Deliver premium execution and creative value-adds to enhance Red Bull's brand image and increase consumption at events (Red Bull events, 3rd party such as para-gastronomy and festivals)

Indispensable Business Consultant

• Build and maintain long-lasting collaborations with key stakeholders.
• Negotiate win/win partnership agreements which add value to both Red Bull's business and customer's business.
• Leverage your impressive communication, sales and marketing ability to keep Red Bull number one On Premise.
• Drive and expand the business by identifying the right sales and marketing occasions in which Red Bull should be present (brand, product).
• Turn insights into impactful programmes to drive sales and leverage the Red Bull brand image.
• Measure success by diligently tracking, analysing and reporting on performance and areas of growth and opportunity.

Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

• Matric required
• University degree preferred
• Sales and Marketing experience preferred.
• Previous experience working in the hospitality, night-life and/or FMCG industry preferred.
• Basic market knowledge and integration into local On Premise industry and community is beneficial.
• Self-motivated and ability to work independently in a high energy, fast-paced, field-based environment.
• Strategic, innovative, commercially aware (shows understanding of sales and finance processes).
• Strong planning, prioritisation and organisational ability.
• Strong analytical ability (analyse sales and customer data).
• Street smart. Know what's going on in the streets – understand all groups of people, what every type of person has to deal with daily and know how to act around them. 
• Self-aware and able to adapt communication, presentation and professional appearance according to audience and scene. Excellent communication, active listening skills and the ability to negotiate. 
• Ability to work flexible hours (including nights and weekends).
• Full working knowledge of IOS and MS Office.