Market Development Manager: Distributor Sales - Alternative Beverage Portfolio

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    "description": "<h2>Sazerac Company Overview</h2>\n<p>Build your career at Sazerac! With almost 400 years of rich history, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American family-owned company with operations in the United States and around the world. Since the 2000s, Sazerac has averaged double digit growth every year! Sazerac Company produces and markets the most award-winning bourbons and whiskeys in the world, including Buffalo Trace, Pappy Van Winkle, Eagle Rare, Blanton’s, Traveller, and Sazerac Rye. Additionally, Sazerac owns many popular brands across a range of spirits, including Fireball, Svedka, Wheatley, BuzzBallz, Southern Comfort, Seagram’s V.O., Myers’s, Goldschläger, Parrot Bay, 99 Brand, and Platinum Vodka.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We’re proud of our award-winning culture and distilleries. Our Louisville office has been named one of the “Best Places to Work in Kentucky” four times, and our Buffalo Trace Distillery has earned the title of “world’s most award-winning distillery” through the dedication of our craftsmen for well over 200 years. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced professional, Sazerac provides extraordinary opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, entrepreneurial industry.</p>\n<h2>Company/Location Overview</h2>\n<p><strong>Why Sazerac? </strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li><strong>Innovative and Forward-Thinking: </strong>Join a company that values innovation and excellence and is driving the future of the beverage industry.</li>\n <li><strong>Rich Tradition: </strong>Join a team with a strong heritage of craftsmanship and quality, creating memorable experiences for our customers.</li>\n <li><strong>Collaborative Environment: </strong>Work in an inclusive, collaborative atmosphere where your ideas and expertise are valued.</li>\n <li><strong>Career Growth: </strong>Benefit from continuous learning opportunities and career development programs to advance your career.</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Job Description/Responsibilities</h2>\n<p>The <strong>Market Development Manager: Distributor Sales – Alternative Beverage Alcohol (ABA)</strong> is responsible for driving brand growth and maximizing distribution for Sazerac’s ABA across Vermont, Maine and Massachusetts. 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The salary range refers to base salary only and does not include car allowance, annual bonus, fuel or cell phone reimbursement. Sazerac offers the benefits you'd expect, including health and dental insurance, mental health care, 401(k) with match, paid leave and wellness benefits. Please ask Talent Acquisition for more information about our total rewards package.</p>\n<h2>Culture and Benefits</h2>\n<p>Sazerac offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid time off, and more. These benefits may vary depending on location and work type. Learn more about how we support our employees here.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The annual salary range for this role is $76,000 - $114,000. 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