Wednesday, 12 March, 2025
Christine Loopstra
Western Cape 
Hermanus: My client, a renowned winery situated in the beautiful Overberg platteland, is seeking to employ a charismatic and dynamic Wine Tasting Manager/Marketing Coordinator to join their team. If you thrive in a vibrant, unpretentious environment where you can be your best self, this opportunity is for you.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Tasting Venue Management: Oversee the general operation and management of the Wine Tasting venue, ensuring a memorable and authentic experience for all visitors.
- Sales and Marketing Strategy Implementation: Develop and implement sales and marketing strategies to promote the venue and the wine brand, including managing POS systems and databases.
- Client and Relationship Management: Maintain and extend relationships with corporate, restaurant, reseller, and hospitality clients
- Event Planning and Management: Plan, market, and manage on-site and off-site events to grow sales and brand awareness.
- Electronic Media Management: Plan, control, and execute electronic media campaigns to enhance brand awareness and engagement through various channels.
Criteria:
- A high level of proficiency in English and Afrikaans: Verbal, written and reading
- Previous experience at a 5-star wine establishment or hospitality industry, with great emphasis on Wine Tasting knowledge
- Operational Excellence - Tasting Venue, Staff Training, Inventory Management, Customer Service
- Sales and Marketing Acumen: Sales Processes, Marketing Strategies
- Relationship Building: Clients, Partners, Influencers
- Event Coordination Skills: Planning, Managing Events
- Digital Marketing Expertise: Campaigns, Content Creation, Monitoring, Analysis
- Outgoing and Friendly: Sociable, Welcoming
- Detail-Oriented: High Standards, Venue Presentation, Client Interactions
- Organized and Efficient: Multitasking, Prioritization
- Creative and Innovative: Fresh Ideas, Marketing Campaigns, Events
ONLY CANDIDATES WHO WILL BE RESIDENT IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO HERMANUS AT THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT, WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE
Should you wish to reply, please e-mail your CV with a cover-note to: Christine Loopstra: christine@helderbergpersonnel.co.za
We appreciate all applications received. However, only candidates who meet the criteria as set out, will be contacted for further actions.