Current Vacancies (1):  Retail/ Marketing Advisor

Retail/Marketing Advisor

Are you ready to join our team? We are currently recruiting for a Retail Advisor/Marketing Advisor to join our award-winning team, based at our Head Office in Crossgar.

This is an execellent opportunity for someone passionate about wine to work in the industry in a customer facing role. This varied role encompasses a broad range of skills; customer interaction, organisation, marketing, presentation along with general duties. We are looking for a dedicated individual, with real drive, a can do attitude and a thirst for knowledge in wine.

Responsibilities include:

Assisting customers in the shop, on the phone or by email with their wine needs

Making wine recommendations

Processing orders

Packing and checking orders for despatch

Stock management

Maintain the company website (imagery, content, products)

General administrative duties

Planning and presenting at events

Hosting tastings

Handling payment securely

Planning and carrying out social media campaigns

Creation of imagery and content for ad-hoc projects

Essential Skills:

Minimum 6 GCSE passes at grade C or above or equivalent (or higher) including English language and mathematics

Ability to work with accuracy and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Proficient IT skills to work with ERP

Knowledge and interest in wine (WSET desirable but not essential)

Good communication skills, both with customers and other members of the JN team

Marketing experience – capturing social media content, use of publishing platforms and design software

Indepth knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator 

Benefits:

Fantastic staff discount

Friendly and exciting working atmosphere

Great social events

Pension scheme

Opportunities to gain further qualifications in the industry

Excellent learning and development opportunities

Opportunity to meet winemakers

Opportunity to taste a wide range of wines

Working Hours:

The retail team are located in the JN Wine shop in Crossgar, Co. Down.

40 hours per week on a shift rota. Retail shifts are 8 hours and run between 9am and 7pm. Working days are Monday to Saturday. Occasional work outside of these hours will be required for events.

To apply, please forward your CV with any supporting documents to: jobs@jnwine.com

Company Information

Established in 1977, James Nicholson Wine is one of Ireland's leading independent wine merchants. Selling wine to the on-trade (restaurants, hotels, caterers), premium off trade (mostly other independent wine merchants), and to retail customers throughout Ireland and the UK.

With a state-of-the-art shop in Crossgar, a recently acquired shop in London, warehouses in Dublin and Crossgar and over 2000 product lines, James Nicholson Wine offers the finest and most innovative wines from around the world.

James Nicholson Wine Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer and appoints on merit.