Job Description

Date: Jul 7, 2025
Location:
London, ENG, GB
Additional Location:
Function: Sales
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type:
Workplace Type: Remote
Company: Glen Grant Ltd
Campari Group today is a major player in the global branded spirits industry, with a portfolio of over 50 premium and super premium brands, marketed and distributed in over 190 markets around the world, with leading positions in Europe and the Americas.



Headquartered in Milan, Italy, Campari Group owns 22 plants worldwide and has its own distribution network in 22 countries, and employs approximately 4,000 people.




Shares of the parent company Davide Campari - Milano N.V. are listed on the Italian Stock Exchange since 2001. Campari Group is today the sixth-largest player worldwide in the premium spirits industry.

CAMPARI GROUP UK

Campari Group UK is Campari Group's subsidiary in the UK market, headquartered in London. A multicultural and dynamic team, Campari Group UK comprises of over 100 Camparistas' from over 10 different nationalities.



In total, the company is proud to offer an unrivalled portfolio of more than 50 distinctive and desirable premium spirit brands.



Visit www.campariuk.com to find out more about the company and range of brands or follow Campari Group UK on Instagram or Twitter at @CampariGroupUK.

Role Overview

Campari Group is looking for a Business Development Manager (BDM) to join the Commercial team.



You would be responsible for the consumer's first experience and interaction with our brands in the Independent Free Trade (IFT). You will also be responsible for brand activation and commercial deals. This role formulates and implements sales plans for the independent on trade in the key cities and territories assigned. Developing the company's independent on trade accounts to maximise sales revenue and profitability, based on pre-agreed KPI's.



The position seeks new business opportunities within existing accounts and new account listings for brands distributed by the company.



The successful candidate will report into the Field Sales Manager.

Key Responsibilities and Activities

Develop Account Sales Plans, based on brand plans, to target accounts that fit each brand's profile


Achieve new listings and target Rate of Sale in independent bars, club or restaurants and negotiate contracts where possible.


Maintain and manage portfolio with regular sales call cycle to achieve menu feature and bar display


Implement promotional activities and incentives to deliver results agreed with the Field Sales Manager


Maintain updated database on the portfolio


Provide feedback on competitor activities and market trends in the independent style bar sector and in target on trade accounts


Complete all necessary administrative requirements, including weekly journey plans, monthly reports, customer contact reports in real time


Deliver world class execution at point of purchase (POP) to deliver a brand experience that sets us apart from the competition in 'Halo' accounts/groups


Control the budget for the region and take this into consideration with current and future proposals to management.

Key Relationships

Internal Relationships:



Wider Independent Free Trade team including Business Development Managers covering other territories, Field Sales Manager and Business Unit Manager Independent Free Trade


Channel & Customer Marketing and Marketing departments


Route to Market team for volume requirements and forecasting purposes


Finance department


Brand Ambassadors




External Relationships:



Customers such as bar owners, bar managers, operation managers and marketing managers


Route to Market representatives


Third party suppliers to collaborate on joint commercial deals




Experience and Skills



Experience in a Sales / Commercial environment


Understanding of the on-trade channel


Dynamic self-starter, highly motivated and eager to achieve success


Results and profit orientated


Highly organised and takes a planned approach to work


Manages own time well


Displays emotional intelligence in high pressure situations


Forward looking, focused on continuous improvement in productivity and effectiveness


Clean driving license

What's on Offer

Be part of an inclusive, talented, fun, dynamic, passionate and welcoming team! Competitive salary, generous bonus scheme and car allowance Private Medical and Dental healthcare available to you and your family at no extra cost 25 days holidays, plus bank holidays Generous pension scheme where employees contribute 2% and the company contributes 8% Enhanced parental leave & pay and access to coaching for new parents Fitness allowance to support your mental and physical wellbeing Access to a wide range of learning resources including LinkedIn Learning Life assurance cover of four times your annual salary Learning and Development Opportunities Income protection

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

At Campari Group we believe in building more value together, thus we see diversity in all forms as a source of enrichment. Our employment policies and practices ensure that we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment without regard to any individual's race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or characteristics or expression, political affiliation or activity, age, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Note to applicants:

Your application will be assessed based on your abilities, expertise, general knowledge and experience, not because of any confidential, proprietary or trade secret information you may possess. You must not disclose to Campari Group any such information. In the event that you are asked a question that cannot be answered without disclosure of any confidential, proprietary or trade secret information (including from a current or prior employer or their vendors or customers), you must decline to answer the question.

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