Job Opportunity: International Sales & Marketing Manager – Oak Valley
Location: Elgin Valley, South Africa
Company: Oak Valley
About Oak Valley:
Situated in the cool-climate Elgin Valley, Oak Valley is renowned for producing premium wines that reflect the region’s distinctive terroir. From our award-winning Sauvignon Blanc to elegant Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, we produce authentic wines that tell the story of our landscape.
We are seeking a dynamic International Sales & Marketing Manager to elevate our brand locally and abroad, lead creative and brand-building initiatives, and drive global growth. If you’re passionate about wine, storytelling, and strategic marketing, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Your Role:
As International Sales & Marketing Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of Oak Valley’s global brand presence. Combining creative vision with strategic thinking, you’ll lead marketing campaigns, strengthen relationships with importers and distributors, and ensure our wines reach enthusiasts worldwide.
Key Responsibilities:
- Exports and international sales
- Creative Strategy and Campaigns
- Brand Development
- Marketing Strategy
- Financial Management
- Sales & Distribution
- Direct Marketing
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing or a related field.
- 5+ years of wine marketing experience.
- Experience in global sales.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
- Expertise in developing creative campaigns.
- Passion for wine, with a deep understanding of wine culture and trends (WSET certification is a plus).
Why Join Oak Valley?
- Be part of one of South Africa’s top wineries, situated in the breathtaking Elgin Valley, specializing in cool climate varieties, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir.
- Shape and grow a premium wine brand with global reach.
- Enjoy competitive compensation, and the chance to work autonomously within a small team to shape and innovate our business strategy.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to take Oak Valley to new heights, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and cover letter, to our HR Manager, Jaco Boonzaaier at hr@oak-valley.co.za by 28th February 2025.