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Job ID: 40756
Location: Lafayette, LA, US, 70507-4007
What You Need To Know
Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people – and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As the preeminent wine and spirits distributor, Southern Glazer’s isn't just one of Forbes’ Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933.
Southern Glazer’s is proud of its well-earned positive reputation, continually achieving accolades for our outstanding workplace culture. We take pride in creating a culture where our people are valued, supported, and provided opportunities for growth and belonging.
As a full-time employee, you can choose from a wide-ranging menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition assistance, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.
By joining Southern Glazer’s, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people.
Overview
The Sales Consultant represents Southern Glazer’s in the market as a member of the Southern Glazer’s family. This individual is passionate, innovative, and self-motivated with a business-oriented and customer-focused mindset. The Sales Consultant’s primary responsibilities are to visit the customer, have the right consultative sales conversations, and increase sales revenue. Face-to-face consultative selling built on trusting relationships drives maximum value to our customer and supplier partners as well as to the SGWS organization.
Primary Responsibilities
- Build positive, credible, lasting customer relationships based on trust
- Discover and identify customer business growth needs
- Develop a customer business growth plan for each account and build a pipeline of selling opportunities to drive incremental sales above base business
- Analyze data and insights to increase sales, grow customer business, and better achieve objectives
- Regularly and consistently pre-plan account visits with an agenda, service purpose, and selling opportunities documented in CRM (Proof)
- Prioritize sales activities to achieve objectives based on each customer business growth plan
- Visit accounts regularly, capture visit notes, and build visit plans considering previous visit outcomes and document in CRM (Proof)
- Maintain deep knowledge of SGWS products and correctly present and position them in each account
- Propose selling solutions to each customer and win the sale using consultative selling skills
- Achieve internal SGWS and supplier objectives as prioritized by management
- Manage customer issue resolution, seek additional opportunities to support the customer’s needs, and support business growth by providing customers with useful information and guidance
- Adapt the selling approach based on each customer’s buying styles and individual business needs
- Be knowledgeable and experienced in all accounts staying current with what competitors are offering and how SGWS products are positioned relative to the competition
- Document and maintain account- and customer-specific information in CRM (Proof)
- Participate in sales meetings, on-site training, and supplier events as required
- Perform other duties as assigned
Additional Primary Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
- 21 years or older
- Able to analyze and understand data and information
- Able to leverage SGWS technology to perform duties and responsibilities
- Able to build and structure customer presentations and product proposals
- Proficient in using mobile devices (e.g., iPad®, smartphone) and online communication techniques (email, posting, texting, etc.) in a professional manner
- Able to consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances
- Able to take responsibility for own actions and results; commits to providing a consistently high level of service to customers, suppliers, colleagues, and management
- Able to communicate effectively through various methods and express self clearly and concisely while appropriately tailoring the message to the audience
- Able to be nimble in ambiguity; be open to change; embrace innovative ideas
- Team player; works collaboratively with others
- Able to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
- Must possess a reliable vehicle, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to obtain and maintain auto liability insurance on their vehicle in compliance with SGWS company requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Able to travel as needed
- Must be at least 21 years of age
Physical Demands
- Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time may include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or mobile device
- Physical demands with activity or condition may include walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping
- Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include driving throughout the day with segments up to 2 hours
- May require lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 48lbs
This position is deemed a safety-sensitive position. As such, any person who is given a conditional offer of employment will be required to pass a drug test.
EEO Statement
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action/EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. SGWS complies with all federal, state and local laws concerning consideration of a qualified applicant's arrest and/or criminal conviction records. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.
If you have any questions or concerns about whether this posting complies/adheres with local pay transparency requirements, please contact the SGWS talent acquisition team at NationalTA@sgws.com
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Sales Consultant
Translate your credentials into U.S. terms
Chilean sales credentials don't map automatically to U.S. job requirements. Reframe your track record using metrics American hiring managers recognize: revenue generated, quota attainment percentage, and territory size. Quantify results in USD to avoid conversion ambiguity.
Target employers with active H-1B1 LCA filings
Use the OFLC Wage Search to identify companies that have already filed Labor Condition Applications for H-1B1 Chile roles. Employers with prior filings understand the process and are far less likely to withdraw sponsorship over paperwork unfamiliarity.
Verify the specialty occupation requirement for your role
Sales Consultant positions must meet the H-1B1 visa specialty occupation standard, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. Check the O*NET profile for Sales Engineers or Technical Sales Representatives to confirm your target role qualifies before applying.
Search Migrate Mate for pre-screened sponsoring employers
Filter your job search on Migrate Mate specifically for H-1B1 Chile visa sponsorship. The platform surfaces employers verified against DOL LCA disclosure data, so you're not cold-applying to companies that have never sponsored a Chilean national.
Request the LCA before your offer letter is finalized
Ask your prospective employer to initiate the DOL Labor Condition Application certification as a condition of your final offer, not after. LCA certification takes up to seven business days and must be complete before your consulate appointment can proceed.
Prepare your DS-160 for the specialty occupation interview
Consular officers will assess whether your Sales Consultant role genuinely requires a specialized degree. Bring your diploma, transcripts certified into English, and a detailed employer support letter explaining how your specific duties require that academic background.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Sales Consultant role qualify as a specialty occupation under H-1B1 Chile?
It depends on how the role is structured. A general sales position may not qualify, but a Sales Consultant role tied to a technical product line, financial services, or enterprise software typically does, because the duties require specialized knowledge from a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field. Check the O*NET profile for your specific job title to confirm the degree requirement before applying.
How does the H-1B1 Chile visa compare to H-1B for Sales Consultant jobs?
The H-1B visa1 Chile visa has no lottery and is processed directly at a U.S. consulate, which means a faster path to starting work. H-1B requires USCIS petition approval and has an annual cap of 85,000 with a random lottery selection. For Chilean nationals in Sales Consultant roles, H-1B1 Chile is almost always the faster and more reliable option, provided your role meets the specialty occupation standard.
How do I find Sales Consultant employers in the U.S. who will sponsor H-1B1 Chile visas?
Migrate Mate lets you search for Sales Consultant jobs filtered by H-1B1 Chile visa sponsorship, using DOL LCA filing data to identify employers who have already sponsored Chilean nationals. This is more targeted than searching general job boards, where most listings don't indicate sponsorship availability or visa type eligibility.
Can my employer file the H-1B1 Chile petition from Chile, or do I need to be in the U.S. first?
Your employer files the Labor Condition Application with DOL from the U.S. while you're still in Chile. Once the LCA is certified, you apply for the H-1B1 visa directly at a U.S. consulate in Chile without ever needing USCIS to approve a separate petition. You can begin work in the U.S. only after the consular officer issues your visa.
What happens to my H-1B1 Chile status if my Sales Consultant role changes significantly?
If your duties shift enough that your role no longer qualifies as a specialty occupation, or if you move into a management position where a specific degree is no longer required, your H-1B1 Chile status could be compromised at renewal. Your employer must file a new LCA if your job title, employer, or work location changes materially, and USCIS reviews the specialty occupation standard at each renewal.
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