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Join the team at Sorby Adams and drive growth with a family-owned wine business in the Barossa.
A great hybrid working environment and ability to be flexible for the right candidate.
About us:
Sorby Adams Wines are a family-owned winery in the Barossa.
A top Australian Winery (real review) with consistent awards and over 45 vintages of experience.
With a sustainable heart, Sorby Adams handcrafts quality wines with regional typicity for consumers to enjoy into the future, here in Australia and across international markets.
Simon Sorby Adams is the owner and chief winemaker, with his son Digby managing winery and production so the team is lean but growing. Plus with the support and interaction of our sales agents in Asia, UK and USA with distributors across Australia and international markets.
We are now seeking a marketing manager or marketing coordinator to support our sales endeavours and brand development.
The position:
This position can be based at our winery on Light Pass Road Angaston or remotely within South Australia or Adelaide as work from home option.
Full time is offered but part time will be considered for the right candidate.
A generous salary commensurate with experience is offered and some flexibility for job description to match the right person will also be considered.
So, if you're experienced and looking for a flexible position or early career wanting to stretch yourself, get in touch so we can discuss how you fit within the team culture and what can work for you and us.
What we're looking for:
- Passion for wine and willingness to learn more about wine.
- Attention to detail.
- Either - A degree in communications or marketing preferred but not essential; or, at least 2 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
- Proven creative copywriting skills, an articulate communication style, and a keen eye.
- Prior knowledge of shopify, klayvio, Canva, google and e-Commerce platforms preferred.
- Excellent computer literacy with a quick ability to learn is essential.
Key responsibilities and tasks:
- Liaising and managing sales agents and distributor needs.
- Brand guidelines and marketing materials, branding, and merchandise.
- Tasting notes – writing and updating on Canva, website and to agents.
- New product development and packaging development, management of suppliers and artwork.
- Brand presentations and pitch decks.
- Trade show preparation and some attendance.
- Consumer tasting event preparation and attendance.
- Photography coordination.
- Follow up of national accounts in support of owner.
- Hosting guests to winery.
- Tastings – trade and consumer as needed.
- New ideas generation and initiative.
- Website updates.
- EDM Newsletters and Wine Club Management - working with our suppliers.
- Socials – LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook plus content creation.
- Administration needs.
- Google sheet maintenance and updates.
- Government liaison and grant submission plus milestone reporting.
- Regional liaison and activations.
- Media liaison and writing press releases.
- Domestic/international research and submissions
- Tenders for monopoly markets and others.
Preferred candidate qualities:
- Demonstrates strong initiative.
- Has a creative approach to all work & solutions.
- Has a keen eye for detail & design.
- Able to work autonomously.
- Has an organised & meticulous approach.
- Demonstrates highly developed interpersonal communication.
- Is flexible in approach to tasks & duties.
- Can build harmonious & productive work relationships.
- Is reliable as a person & in work completion.
If this sounds like you, please send us an email with your resume and also a covering letter to tell us a bit about yourself.
Read more about us on: www.sorbyadamswines.com or contact *****@sorbyadamswines.com for more information.
