Business Development Executive
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Job no: 502946
Work type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Melbourne
Categories: Sales
Your Impact
The Business Development Executive (On-Premise) is a critical, customer-facing role responsible for growing distribution, visibility, volume and profitability across a regional Victorian territory. Spanning from Pakenham to Phillip Island (including Leongatha, Wonthaggi, Cowes and surrounds), you’ll champion our alcohol portfolio in on-premise venues—working autonomously to bring energy, insight, and commercial nous to every customer interaction.
You’ll play a key role in executing our “One Asahi” strategy, acting as a true business partner to customers, building long-term relationships and driving results with impact.
Key Accountabilities:
• Grow territory volume and visibility by executing commercial plans across Asahi’s on-premise customer base
• Build strong, solution-oriented relationships with venue owners and operators, backed by market insights
• Drive distribution of core products and support brand launches, activations and promotional execution
• Partner with customers to identify whitespace opportunities and deliver mutual growth
• Work collaboratively with your Gippsland-based teammate to share insights, align territory coverage and ensure success across the wider region
• Own your day-to-day – manage your time and priorities effectively with minimal supervision while keeping key stakeholders in the loop
About you
• Experience in FMCG, alcohol, or field-based sales roles
• A natural people person – confident, energetic and able to build rapport quickly
• Strong cold calling ability and presence – not afraid to knock on doors and open conversations
• Commercially minded – understands customer needs and delivers tailored solutions
• Thrives in autonomous environments – capable of working independently and making decisions in the field
• Excellent communication, time management, and relationship-building skills
• A full driver’s license is essential
Why Asahi Beverages?
Asahi Beverages is home to some of Australia and New Zealand’s most iconic and innovative beverage brands – including Asahi Super Dry, Peroni, Vodka Cruiser, Woodstock, and many more.
Here, you’ll enjoy the freedom to run your territory like your own business, backed by a supportive manager who values trust, development, and doing things the right way. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a key regional patch, join a team that values energy and impact, and help shape the future of our on-premise presence.
We’re a proud Circle Back Initiative employer – we commit to responding to every applicant.
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