Shadi Saroufim

Job Description: Salesperson at La Bay Gin – Distillerie Californienne, Los Angeles. Company Overview: La Bay Gin Distillery is an emerging, award-winning gin distillery located in the vibrant city of Los Angeles. We are dedicated to crafting exceptional small-batch gin using the finest botanicals and innovative techniques. Our commitment to quality and creativity sets us apart, and we are seeking passionate Salespersons to join our team and help spread the unique flavors of La Bay Gin throughout Los Angeles. Position: Gin Salesperson Location: Los Angeles, CA Job Summary: As a Gin Salesperson at La Bay Gin Distillery, you will play a pivotal role in introducing our artisanal gin products to the diverse Los Angeles and California market. You will be responsible for promoting our brand, building relationships with potential clients, and driving sales growth through your dedication and enthusiasm. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in a rapidly growing distillery, with compensation based on a competitive commission structure. Responsibilities: • Develop a deep understanding of La Bay Gin's products, production process, and brand story to effectively communicate their unique qualities to potential customers. • Identify and target potential clients within the Los Angeles area, including restaurants, bars, liquor stores, and event venues. • Initiate and maintain positive relationships with prospective and existing clients, acting as the primary point of contact for all sales-related inquiries. • Present product offerings, conduct tastings, and deliver compelling sales pitches to showcase the excellence of La Bay Gin. • Attend industry events, tastings, and trade shows to network, generate leads, and increase brand visibility. • Represent La Bay Gin Distillery with professionalism, integrity, and enthusiasm, upholding the brand's reputation and values. Qualifications: • Proven experience in sales, preferably within the beverage or spirits industry. Experience with alcoholic beverage sales is a strong asset. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and nurture relationships with clients. • Self-motivated, results-driven, and enthusiastic about contributing to the growth of a young, innovative brand. • Familiarity with the Los Angeles market and an existing network of contacts in the hospitality industry is a plus. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, adapting to changing market dynamics and priorities. • A passion for the spirits industry and an appreciation for craft gin. • Must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid driver's license. Compensation: This position offers a competitive commission-based compensation structure, allowing Salespersons to directly influence their earnings based on successful sales performance. Additionally, opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company may be available. Join us in bringing the exceptional flavors of La Bay Gin to the diverse and thriving community of Los Angeles. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for the spirits industry to info@labaygin.com. We look forward to welcoming enthusiastic individuals to our team who are dedicated to making a mark in the world of craft gin. La Bay Gin Distillery is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Hello, we are a new award winning GIN starting up to build a sales team to approach restaurants and liquor stores in California. Anyone interested please send your CV to info@labaygin.com I am open to outsourcing to companies that would be interested in doing this too. Have a nice week.

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Hello, I followed up the above steps and managed to submit my TIB on November 25th... 11 days later it is "Review in Process" status... I tried to contact TTB but there is no way to get in touch with anyone!!!

Hello, I am opening my new GIN distillery and I am looking into insurance companies that you provide the required coverage. Please email me at info@labaygin.com Thank you in advance. Shadi Saroufim

Hello dbamaro... did you find a space... I have been looking for the last three months with no luck... any hints on where to look for? Thank you.

Hello, my still was supposed to be delivered by the end of June. I was just told that it will be delayed to October. I have a recepie and branding, so I need to have someone subcontract my GIN distillation and have it on the market. Thank you for your input.

Good morning, I am looking for a distillery that would be ready to distill my GIN in Los Angeles. I already have the recipe, the bottle and the label. Please email me on info@labaygin.com Thank you...

Hello, I am looking for reliable NGS supplier that would be ready to deliver to Los Angeles, I am interested in the following: • Organic wheat alcohol 192 proof • Wheat alcohol 192 proof • Grape alcohol 192 proof Thank you in advance for your recommendations.

Good morning, I am going through my distillery valuation. Any thoughts on current EBIDTA multiples for exit? Any precedent transactions i can use for reference? Thank you in advance for your inputs.

Good morning, I am looking into buying botanicals for my GIN distillery planned in Los Angeles. Any advice on suppliers? Thank you in advance for your returns... Shadi Saroufim

Good morning, I am looking into buying american made glass bottles for my new GIN distillerie planned in Los Angeles. Any advice on suppliers? Thank you in advance for your returns... Shadi Saroufim

Good morning, I am considering buying either a genio still or an istill. I would appreciate if you can send me in return your experience in any of the two. My distillery will be in Los Angeles. Thank you in advance for your return... Shadi Saroufim

Good morning, I am planning to open an GIN distillery in Los Angeles. I am looking for a consultant who would assist in helping in the legal and permitting process. What would be steps that are needed to secure a proper operation of the still. What comes first, creation of the company, rent of the production space, do we need to certify the still itself?... Thank you in advance for your help. Shadi Saroufim