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Sales Manager - National Drinks Business – London -  Up to £40k plus travel and bonus A true passion... Sales Manager - National Drinks Business – London -  Up to £40k plus travel and bonus A true passion for outstanding liquid… I am very excited to be working exclusively with national drinks business to support in the growth of their team in London. This company has been on a fantastic journey and continues to expand into the future.  This company has a thirst for the remarkable and has a big sales strategy leading into 2026, meaning YOU will be at the forefront of all opportunities.We are on the search for a passionate and driven Sales Manager with experience working across the on-trade in London. This role will focus primarily on managing key accounts for the business and supporting in all technical aspects of the equipment, not to mention some new business thrown in.This role could be an entry level role for a candidate who is looking to level-up their career with one of my favorite drinks businesses.Company Benefits Competitive package and a profit share bonus schemeFantastic car allowance including 45p per mile allowance.Top of the range private health care along with a subsidized GYM membershipLunch allowance dailyProgression, training and growth from your line manager, one of the leaders in Senior sales. The Sales Manager responsibilities: Management of the commercial plans along with building a broad customer base. Responsibility will primarily fall in account management and relationship building.Build on the brand plan through awareness and product development, along with trade visits and events.Drive the visibility of the product in the market and build a network of awareness.Delivering on a channel strategy which aligns with company goals and growth.Identify marketing opportunities, establish competitor analysis and implement sales campaignsSeeking and securing new business, maintaining current relationships and managing P&L in a commodity driven environment.Collaborate with other departments and establish a networking with the Drinks industry.Implementation of training; achieving budgeted targets The ideal Sales Manager Candidate: Experience working in hospitality or Drinks FMCG commercial sales.Proven track record in securing new business, building upon a brand, account management and sales driving.Demonstrated experience bringing in new business and a strong network within the Drinks Sector. Background in Mixers or Cocktail products beneficial.Passion for the drinks industry and continually up to date on news and trendsAmbitious and driven on all areas of sales and client developmentStrong communication skills – able to work in a team or independently.A natural entrepreneur and a thirst for new experiences. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

National Account Manager – Global Drinks Business – London – Up to £65k  My client is an award winni... National Account Manager – Global Drinks Business – London – Up to £65k  My client is an award winning and globally recognized drinks business. Since the launch almost 20 years ago the product has grown from strength to strength and is often seen across all hospitality venues around the country. The product is made from exceptionally sourced ingredients!The National Account Manager will be responsible for heading up the National RTM (Route-to-Market) accounts for the brand. The National Account Manager will need to maximize growth with National RTM businesses and their subsidiaries along with managing relationships with key stakeholders. The National Account Manager will oversee strategy, JBP’s and P&L for some of  the largest accounts in the business.This company offers a fantastic package and will require 3 days in the office based in West London.Company Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and car allowance.The chance to work with a leading brand in a dynamic and fast-paced industry. The National Account Manager Responsibilities Lead and deliver the commercial strategy for the National RTM accountsDevelop and implement joint business plans to deliver profitable growth and increased market share.Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with buyers and senior retail stakeholders.Monitor market performance, identify new opportunities, and deliver category-led solutions.Collaborate closely with marketing, finance, and supply chain teams to align on commercial goals.Take ownership of sales forecasting, budget management, and delivery against targets. The ideal National Account Manager Candidate: Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in an account manager role – specifically with Route to Market and National On-TradeProven track record in sales, account management and business development.Passion for the drinks industry and continually up to date on news and trendsAmbitious and driven on all areas of sales and client developmentStrong communication skills – able to work in a team or independently. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

National Account Manager, National Wine Supplier, National, Up to £60,000 plus Package We are partne... National Account Manager, National Wine Supplier, National, Up to £60,000 plus Package We are partnered with a leading wine supplier with vast national exposure across both the on & off trade. This business holds a number of iconic producers in their portfolio with listings across major groups covering restaurants, bars and casual dining. With a strong account base, they are now growing their senior team.As a National Account Manager, you will need to drive and grow this brand throughout national on-trade groups. With the support of route-to-market, you will lead the indirect sales function, brand awareness and product development. The National Account Manager will manage all relationships with key stakeholders in venue.This role requires a candidate with fantastic knowledge of the on-trade (pubs, bars or casual dining) and experience growing brand awareness within these venues.Company Benefits: Exceptional bonus, progression opportunities and car allowance.Hybrid working & Flexible working patternAutonomous working, additional holiday allowance. The National Account Manager responsibilities: Develop and execute strategic account plans to achieve sales targets and objectives, with a focus on managing national accounts and driving brand growth.Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders in large groups (pubs, bars or casual dining)Negotiate contracts and agreements to maximize profitability and ensure mutual satisfaction.Analyze market trends, sales data, and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth.Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing, supply chain, and finance, to ensure seamless execution of sales initiatives.Monitor account performance and provide regular reports to senior management.Attend industry events and trade shows to represent the brand and network with potential clients. The ideal National Account Manager Candidate: Proven experience as a National Account Manager or in a similar sales role within the drinks industry.Strong knowledge of the National On Trade sector is a must for this opportunity!Excellent negotiation and communication skills.Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and solving problems.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data and market trends.Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.Willingness to travel as required. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Head of Sales  – Soft Drink Business – London  – Up to £75,000 plus package  This company is an exci... Head of Sales  – Soft Drink Business – London  – Up to £75,000 plus package  This company is an exciting and well known soft drink business excelling in growth across the off-trade, with substantial listings across all major grocers and out of home channels. This business has excelled in growth over the last 10 years with a continued strategy for success.  This is a unique opportunity to join this brand at a pivotal point in its growth journey. They are now seeking a commercially brilliant and entrepreneurial Head of Sales to lead the UK commercial strategy across Grocery and OOH, with a specific focus on leading a team and managing accounts such as Tesco and Asda.This role will require access to London and experience not only managing grocery accounts but also people leadership. An opportunity like this does not come around too often! Company Benefits Be part of a fast-growing, purpose-led challenger brand shaking up the premium soft drinks space.Enjoy autonomy, influence and ownership in a high-impact roleJoin a collaborative, ambitious and values-driven culture Head of Sales  Key Responsibilities: Define and deliver the commercial strategy across the UK OFF-trade and Out of Home categories.Manage a team to deliver on KPI’s, objectives and growth strategies.Build robust commercial plans to strengthen market share, revenue growth and brand awareness Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Operations and Finance to ensure alignment and commercial excellence Ensure excellence in customer engagement, contract negotiation, promotional execution and account planning Full responsibility for commercial forecasting, budgeting, pricing strategy and promotional ROI. Track and analyse performance to drive data-led decisions and optimise margin performanceProvide regular reporting and commercial insight to the executive leadership team The Ideal Head of Sales candidate: 5+ years’ experience in Commercial / Sales leadership or NAM roles within Drinks FMCGStrong understanding of soft drinks, juices, or premium beverage categoriesProven track record of scaling SME / challenger brands in competitive marketsExcellent leadership and team development capabilitiesStrategic thinker with a strong commercial instinct and hands-on execution abilityConfident communicator and credible at senior level with customers and stakeholdersExperience managing P&L, forecasting, trade terms, and complex negotiations If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark at COREcruitment / Mark@corecruitment.com COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Sales Director -  Global Drinks Brand – National – Up to £130,000 plus package  An exciting opportun... Sales Director -  Global Drinks Brand – National – Up to £130,000 plus package  An exciting opportunity to join this recognizable and established drinks business… My client is a well-known and respected drinks brand with a number of years succeeding in global sales. Their product range is diverse and at the forefront of both the on & off trade, with an exceptional history and culture.As the Sales Director, you will be at the forefront of our sales operations, overseeing the development and execution of sales strategies to achieve our ambitious goals. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in sales leadership within the beverage industry, particularly in the alcohol sector. You will lead a talented sales team, cultivate relationships with key clients, and ensure our brand's continued success in a competitive market.Overall the Sales Director will have the ability to get stuck in, generate sales, grow the team and delivery a strategy to board level. This role requires experience across Drinks FMCG touching upon both on & off trade sales, with commercial success at the forefront.The Sales Director responsibilities: Develop and implement comprehensive sales strategies that align with our business objectives and drive national growth.Lead, mentor, and motivate a high-performing sales team to achieve individual and team targets.Build and maintain strong relationships with key accounts, distributors, and partners to enhance brand presence and drive sales.Conduct market research and analysis to identify opportunities, trends, and competitive landscape to inform sales strategies.Set clear performance metrics, monitor progress, and implement initiatives to improve sales performance and achieve targets.Work closely with marketing, supply chain, RTM, and other departments to ensure cohesive strategies and optimal product availability.Provide regular reports and insights to senior management on sales performance, market trends, and strategic initiatives. The ideal Sales Director Candidate: Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a Senior Sales role within the drink industryDemonstrated success in developing and executing sales strategies that drive significant revenue growth.Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire and drive a sales team to exceed targets.Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.Willingness to travel regularly to meet with clients, distributors, and team members across the country. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

National Account Manager (Foodservice) – Growing Drinks Brand – Up to  £60k –  London   This company... National Account Manager (Foodservice) – Growing Drinks Brand – Up to  £60k –  London   This company a growing drinks business in the UK, with a range of phenomenal products and listings across all of the key grocery accounts. The business has seen significant success in the past few years and is looking to grow across multiple channels.The National Account Manager will fundamentally drive the Out of Home side of the business – building the product range into Foodservice and OOH accounts (primarily across Brakes, Bidfood, Compass, Bestway and Aramark). The National Account Manager will need to build on a pipeline of prospective stockers, work alongside buyers and build the wholesale channel for the business.The ideal candidate will have experience working with the Foodservice sector along with a network of contacts within contract catering.The National Account Manager Responsibilities Proactively identify, target, and secure new national and regional foodservice opportunitiesLeverage your existing black book of contacts to open doors and accelerate growthLead negotiations and onboarding of new customers Own and develop a portfolio of national and strategic accountsBuild strong, long-term relationships with buyers, operators, and key stakeholdersDeliver joint business plans that drive volume, value, and brand visibility Full P&L responsibility for your accountsLead pricing, margins, promotions, and contract negotiationsForecast accurately and manage budgets in line with business targetsWork cross-functionally with marketing, supply chain, and finance to deliver commercial plans Identify channel trends, gaps, and growth opportunities within foodserviceAct as the voice of the customer internally, helping shape range, activation, and innovation The ideal National Account Manager  Candidate: Demonstrable experience as a National Account Manager (or equivalent) within foodservice / contract cateringA strong black book of relevant contacts across operators, contract caterers, and/or distributorsProven success in new business wins as well as growing established accountsSolid commercial and financial acumen, including pricing and margin managementExcellent negotiation, relationship-building, and influencing skillsA proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with a results-driven approach If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Fine Wine Sales Manager - Award Winning Wine Importer - London - Up to £65,000k plus commission and... Fine Wine Sales Manager - Award Winning Wine Importer - London - Up to £65,000k plus commission and travelI am excited to be partnered with a leading independent wine importer and distributor which has been a regular in the Harpers Best Drink Supplier for a number of years. This business with almost 10 years in the industry has a well-known and highly regarded portfolio of producers covering a number of exciting locations. We are looking for a Fine Wine Sales Manager who has extensive experience working with premium producers and suppliers across the On-Trade. With a predominant Italian portfolio, this role will focus on the high end, prestige and luxury market working with some exceptional wines. The Fine Wine Sales Manager will be responsible for developing relationships with sommeliers, venue management and directors.Candidates from a fine wine background will be preferred, with a proven track record in sales and account management.Company Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses and commissionTravel included along with a wine budget.Opportunity to work with a unique portfolio of globally sourced winesCollaborative, passionate, and supportive work environment Your role as the Sales Manager will include: Drive business growth by increasing sales volumes and securing new business within the Prestige & Luxury on-trade sector, with a focus on top 50 bars and restaurants.Build and maintain strong relationships with key accounts, ensuring long-term partnerships.Establish long standing communications with key sommeliers across London.Develop and execute tailored sales strategies to meet customer needs and company objectives.Collaborate with our team to understand and communicate the unique stories of our wine selectionsRegularly meet with customers to discuss product offerings, market trends, and growth opportunities.Represent our brand at tastings, events, and industry gatherings Have you achieved any of the following: A proven track record in sales working in the Fine Wine sector, along with experience managing accounts and sommelier relationships.A strong network of contacts in high-end bars and restaurantsDeep knowledge and passion for global wines, with an understanding of unique and artisanal wine categories.The ability to sell wine and have a track record in negotiations and pricing.Exceptional communication and relationship-building skillsWSET level 3 minimum If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would 

Brand Manager – National Soft Drinks Business – London - Up to £55,000 + Bonus  This company is an e... Brand Manager – National Soft Drinks Business – London - Up to £55,000 + Bonus  This company is an exciting and well known soft drink business excelling in growth across the off-trade, with substantial listings across all major grocers and out of home channels. This business has excelled in growth over the last 10 years with a continued strategy for success.   They are currently seeking a dynamic and forward thinking Brand Manager to join the team. The Brand Manager will drive and deliver the brand strategy, support the commercial function of the business and ensure growth across the business. This role will focus primarily on Grocery and Off-trade brand management along with digital, social and wider business support.The ideal Brand Manager will have experience working with Drinks FMCG and have experience operating across the off-trade. Brand Manager responsibilities include: Develop and implement comprehensive brand strategies to enhance market positioning and drive brand growth.Maintain and strengthen brand identity and consistency across all marketing channels.Conduct in-depth market research to understand consumer behaviour, market trends, and competitive landscape.Plan, execute, and evaluate integrated marketing campaigns across digital, social media, print, and trade marketing activations.Create compelling content and promotional materials that resonate with target audiences.Ensure new products align with brand values and meet market demands.Identify and establish strategic partnerships and sponsorship opportunities to boost brand visibility and reputation.Work closely with sales teams to develop effective sales tools and promotional activities.Support retail and distribution channels with marketing initiatives and materials.Manage the full marketing A&B Budget along with forecasting and implementation. The Ideal Brand Manager: Minimum of 3 years of experience in brand and marketing management, preferably within the beverage or FMCG industry.Previous experience managing the Marketing A&P budget along with graphic designers and PR agencies.Strong strategic thinking and creative problem-solving abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in digital marketing, social media platforms, and marketing analytics tools.A genuine passion for beer and the brewing industry, with a keen understanding of premium brand positioningStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate it into actionable strategies. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Business Development Manager – B2B Drinks Platform – South of England – Up to £50,000 plus package T... Business Development Manager – B2B Drinks Platform – South of England – Up to £50,000 plus package This is a rare chance to join an ambitious B2B drinks-industry startup at the very beginning—giving you the opportunity to fast-track your career, shape your role, and grow as they disrupt the UK drinks trade with an innovative, profit-boosting platform.We are looking for a Business Development Manager to join this new business and support the growth across the on-trade. The Business Development Manager will be integral in growing this service across a wide range of on-trade venues, targeting major cities, key groups and independent outlets. This role is a high impact, field based role, which will give the candidate an opportunity to shape the business from the ground up.What this business offers: A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.The chance to work with globally recognized brands in an exciting and dynamic industry.A collaborative and supportive work culture. Business Development Manager responsibilities include: Drive field sales across your region, visiting venues regularly to build strong customer relationships.Identify and win new business across bars, restaurants, retailers, and wholesalers.Pitch and onboard new customers, showcasing the platform’s value and driving adoption.Support product launches, ensuring new drinks gain listings, visibility and trial in key accounts.Work closely with marketing to execute campaigns, promotions and brand visibility programmes.Manage and grow existing customer accounts, identifying opportunities to drive increased usage and sales.Use market insights and customer feedback to inform commercial strategy and improve performance. The Ideal Business Development Manager candidate: Strong background in field sales, business development or account management—ideally in drinks or FMCG.Proven success in winning new business and building commercial relationships.Experience launching or supporting new products in the on-trade or retail channels.Commercially minded with excellent negotiation and communication skills.Self-motivated, energetic and excited by a role that’s predominantly out in the market.Great stakeholder manager who enjoys working cross-functionally with marketing, operations and brand partners. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Regional Account Manager - Leading UK Drinks Wholesaler – Bradford – Salary DOE, Company Car,  &... Regional Account Manager - Leading UK Drinks Wholesaler – Bradford – Salary DOE, Company Car,  & Bonus I am pleased to be partnered with one of the Leading Drinks Wholesalers in the UK who are on the look out to expand their teams. This client has an exceptional reputation for development, strong market share in the On Trade and a formidable portfolio of products.As an Regional Account Manager- On Trade, you will play a critical role in growing our presence in the on-trade sector, managing key accounts, and developing relationships across pubs, bars, and restaurants. You will be responsible for managing the sales pipeline, ensuring high levels of customer service, and negotiating commercial terms to maximize profitability.This role will focus on the Keighly depot, covering Bradford and the wider Leeds area. Company Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-related bonus, company car and generous OTE.Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and company car.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.The chance to work with a leading brand in a dynamic and fast-paced industry. Your role as the Regional Account Manager will include: Drive business growth by increasing sales volumes and securing new business within the on-trade sector (pubs, bars, restaurants).Build and maintain strong relationships with key accounts, ensuring long-term partnerships.Develop and execute tailored sales strategies to meet customer needs and company objectives.Manage the commercial aspects of accounts, including pricing, contract negotiations, and profit margins.Regularly meet with customers to discuss product offerings, market trends, and growth opportunities.Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, logistics, finance) to deliver seamless customer service.Monitor competitor activity and market trends to stay ahead of the industry landscape. Have you achieved any of the following: Proven experience in a sales or account management role within the drinks, hospitality, or FMCG sector.Strong understanding of the on-trade environment, including pubs, bars, and restaurants.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Commercially astute with the ability to negotiate and manage complex contracts.Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently.Full UK driving license and willingness to travel regularly. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Business Development Manager – Leading Spirits Portfolio   – London – Up to £45k plus packageDo you... Business Development Manager – Leading Spirits Portfolio   – London – Up to £45k plus packageDo you LOVE spirits and want to get involved with this business? I am excited to be working with this business as they look to grow their London team. This spirits supplier has a number of iconic brands in their portfolio which is only looking to grow into the next year. With a strong product range and exceptional network in the trade, this business is one to watch.They are seeking a Business Development Manager to take ownership of the London on-trade to secure new business and manage existing accounts. The Business Development Manager will benefit from hybrid working and client visits whilst ensuring targets and KPIs are met. The Business Development Manager will work with route-to-market businesses to drive brand awareness and manage activations.  This role is a SALES role – you will need to be hungry to hit targets and show a passion and drive for the drinks industry in London.Business Development Manager Key Responsibilities: Responsible for growth of sales targets across the London on-trade scene.Building new business and nurturing existing accounts, inclusive of independent and groups.Providing strategic planning in how to expand the business within the ON TRADE sector.Understanding portfolio and be able to deliver full knowledge on products along with upsell opportunities.  Acting as a Brand Ambassador to and for clients and consumersPlanning, organising and facilitating client meetings, organising calls to meet KPI’sDriving sales and revenue The Ideal Business Development Manager candidate: Previous experience working in the Drinks Sector in London, within the ON Trade is preferred.Be a self-starter who is driven to succeed – a strong connection with ON TRADE will be preferred.Proven track record in delivering growth in the drinks industry.  A customer-oriented approach to account management which aims to exceed expectations.A strong and assertive style to self-management and motivation.Able to negotiate, delivery training and competently explain a alcoholic product rangeMust be able to drive If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark at COREcruitment / Mark@corecruitment.com COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Commercial Director  – Global Spirits Business – United Kingdom– Up to £120,000 plus package We are... Commercial Director  – Global Spirits Business – United Kingdom– Up to £120,000 plus package We are excited to be partnered with this global spirits company that is not only showing huge growth, but is a brand most will be familiar with. This business has an exceptional portfolio of products along with a brilliant culture globally – you will be integral in the UK and EU operation!This is a unique opportunity to join this brand at a pivotal point in its growth journey. They are now seeking a commercially brilliant and entrepreneurial Commercial Director to lead the UK & EU commercial strategy across On Trade, Out of Home, and Off Trade channels – while also launching further into international key global markets.This role requires candidates with a proven track record in growth across the UK and EU, having managing distribution partners and a strong network of contacts. Company Benefits Be part of a fast-growing, purpose-led challenger brand shaking up the Drinks FMCG spaceA competitive packaging including Bonus, Car Allowance and Shares & Equity options.Enjoy autonomy, influence and ownership in a high-impact roleJoin a collaborative, ambitious and values-driven culture Commercial Director Key Responsibilities: Define and deliver the commercial strategy across the UK and EU On Trade (hospitality, premium bars and restaurants), Off Trade (retail and grocery), and Out of Home channelsSet clear KPIs, objectives and growth strategies aligned with business goalsBuild robust commercial plans to strengthen market share, revenue growth and brand awareness Lead, coach and grow a high-performing commercial team, fostering a strong performance and values-led culture. Design the structure of the commercial team to scale with business growth, including recruitment of new talentWork cross-functionally with Marketing, Operations and Finance to ensure alignment and commercial excellence Own and lead top-to-top relationships with national accounts, wholesalers, buying groups, and key customers. Identify and develop new channel opportunities to diversify revenue streamsEnsure excellence in customer engagement, contract negotiation, promotional execution and account planning Lead the development and execution of the international go-to-market strategyOpen new distribution markets abroad through strategic partnerships, importers and direct-to-retail routesBuild long-term relationships with international distributors and retail partners Full responsibility for commercial forecasting, budgeting, pricing strategy and promotional ROI. Track and analyse performance to drive data-led decisions and optimise margin performanceProvide regular reporting and commercial insight to the executive leadership team The Ideal Commercial Director candidate: 10+ years’ experience in Commercial / Sales leadership roles within Drinks FMCGStrong understanding of the Drinks FMCG category across UK and Europe.Proven track record of scaling SME / challenger brands in competitive marketsExtensive experience across On Trade, Off Trade and Out of Home channels across Europe.Success in launching brands into international markets – within Europe specifically.Excellent leadership and team development capabilitiesStrategic thinker with a strong commercial instinct and hands-on execution abilityConfident communicator and credible at senior level with customers and stakeholdersExperience managing P&L, forecasting, trade terms, and complex negotiations If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark at COREcruitment / Mark@corecruitment.com COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Business Development Manager – B2B Drinks Platform – North of England – Up to £50,000 plus package T... Business Development Manager – B2B Drinks Platform – North of England – Up to £50,000 plus package This is a rare chance to join an ambitious B2B drinks-industry startup at the very beginning—giving you the opportunity to fast-track your career, shape your role, and grow as they disrupt the UK drinks trade with an innovative, profit-boosting platform.We are looking for a Business Development Manager to join this new business and support the growth across the on-trade. The Business Development Manager will be integral in growing this service across a wide range of on-trade venues, targeting major cities, key groups and independent outlets. This role is a high impact, field based role, which will give the candidate an opportunity to shape the business from the ground up.What this business offers: A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.The chance to work with globally recognized brands in an exciting and dynamic industry.A collaborative and supportive work culture. Business Development Manager responsibilities include: Drive field sales across your region, visiting venues regularly to build strong customer relationships.Identify and win new business across bars, restaurants, retailers, and wholesalers.Pitch and onboard new customers, showcasing the platform’s value and driving adoption.Support product launches, ensuring new drinks gain listings, visibility and trial in key accounts.Work closely with marketing to execute campaigns, promotions and brand visibility programmes.Manage and grow existing customer accounts, identifying opportunities to drive increased usage and sales.Use market insights and customer feedback to inform commercial strategy and improve performance. The Ideal Business Development Manager candidate: Strong background in field sales, business development or account management—ideally in drinks or FMCG.Proven success in winning new business and building commercial relationships.Experience launching or supporting new products in the on-trade or retail channels.Commercially minded with excellent negotiation and communication skills.Self-motivated, energetic and excited by a role that’s predominantly out in the market.Great stakeholder manager who enjoys working cross-functionally with marketing, operations and brand partners. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Business Development Manager  – Spirits & RTD   – London – Up to £40,000 plus commission and tra... Business Development Manager  – Spirits & RTD   – London – Up to £40,000 plus commission and travel This client is an up and coming business with a portfolio of RTD and draught drinks which are sweeping through the drinks sector. This brand has a fantastic range of products, appeals to most on-trade venues and has some fantastic presence in the trade.  This is a unique opportunity to get in at the ground level of a rapidly growing drinks brand, with the chance to make a real impact. You’ll be working alongside a passionate, entrepreneurial team and will play a key role in building the brand’s presence across the on-trade.This role will focus on independent and larger site operators, driving new business and promoting brand awareness.   The perks of this company: The chance to join a fast-growing, disruptive brand with huge potential.Real ownership and autonomy in your role.Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and career growth opportunities. Business Development Manager responsibilities include: Win new business across the pub, bar, and hospitality sector, focusing on independent venues, regional groups, and route-to-market partners.Build and maintain strong relationships with key on-trade customers, distributors, and wholesalers.Identify new opportunities, prospect leads, and convert them into long-term commercial partnerships.Develop and execute tailored sales strategies that bring the brand to life within the on-trade scene.Represent the brand at trade shows, customer meetings, and industry events.Work closely with the wider team to feed back market insights and help shape the commercial growth strategy. The Ideal Business Development Manager: You have energy, passion, and drive – you love the drinks industry and the on-trade environment. A passion for the drinks sector with understanding of current trendsFantastic attitude and self-starting ability, a thirst for progression.Previous experience of the beer and brewing industry is desirableMust be results focused with good communication and teamwork skills. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram

Regional Account Manager - Leading UK Drinks Wholesaler – Hull – Salary DOE, Company Car,  & Bon... Regional Account Manager - Leading UK Drinks Wholesaler – Hull – Salary DOE, Company Car,  & Bonus I am pleased to be partnered with one of the Leading Drinks Wholesalers in the UK who are on the look out to expand their teams. This client has an exceptional reputation for development, strong market share in the On Trade and a formidable portfolio of products.As an Regional Account Manager- On Trade, you will play a critical role in growing our presence in the on-trade sector, managing key accounts, and developing relationships across pubs, bars, and restaurants. You will be responsible for managing the sales pipeline, ensuring high levels of customer service, and negotiating commercial terms to maximize profitability.This role will focus on the Hull depot, covering great Hull and wider region.  Company Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-related bonus, company car and generous OTE.Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and company car.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.The chance to work with a leading brand in a dynamic and fast-paced industry. Your role as the Regional Account Manager will include: Drive business growth by increasing sales volumes and securing new business within the on-trade sector (pubs, bars, restaurants).Build and maintain strong relationships with key accounts, ensuring long-term partnerships.Develop and execute tailored sales strategies to meet customer needs and company objectives.Manage the commercial aspects of accounts, including pricing, contract negotiations, and profit margins.Regularly meet with customers to discuss product offerings, market trends, and growth opportunities.Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, logistics, finance) to deliver seamless customer service.Monitor competitor activity and market trends to stay ahead of the industry landscape. Have you achieved any of the following: Proven experience in a sales or account management role within the drinks, hospitality, or FMCG sector.Strong understanding of the on-trade environment, including pubs, bars, and restaurants.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Commercially astute with the ability to negotiate and manage complex contracts.Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently.Full UK driving license and willingness to travel regularly. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram