Sales Associate

Keen to join a premium Italian wine importer?

This specialist wine agency focuses on Italian wines, connecting amazing producers and thirsty customers through their expertise and authenticity towards traditional wine making.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly organised Sales Associate to join a small and dynamic team. This role combines sales support, account management and logistics coordination, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to manage relationships with both suppliers and customers in a fast-paced and exciting environment.

If you know Italian wine and want to grow that knowledge, then get involved!

What this role offers:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• End of year bonus based on personal and overall company performance
• Opportunity to grow and develop your wine knowledge

Key Sales Associate Responsibilities:

• Maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers
• Support the growth and management of assigned accounts
• Coordinate orders and logistics to ensure efficient operations
• Provide high-quality customer service and communication
• Support the sales team and report to senior management

Key Sales Associate Requirements:

• C1/C2 level Italian and strong English proficiency
• Previous experience in the wine trade
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Proactive, reliable and able to prioritise effectively
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Wine qualifications (e.g. WSET) are desirable

If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Rupert at COREcruitment or call 0207 790 2666.

COREcruitment is an international recruitment agency specialising in the service industry across the following sectors: - H.R. – Finance – Executive Search - Leisure – Fitness – Visitors Attractions - Events – Venues - Hotels – Coworking – Estate – Private Residences - Technology – Facilities Management – Property - Food Service – Care Services – FMCG - Retail – QSR - Chefs – Restaurants - Pubs – Bars - High-end - Members Clubs - Luxury Travel - Private Dining & Concierge - Food Hygiene - Health & Safety - Supermarket - Delivery - Supply Chain - Warehousing - Food Manufacturing