Wine Specialist (Wine Jobs: Sales & Marketing)

  Zachys Limited (http://www.zachys.com)

  Sheung Wan, Central and Western

Zachys Asia, a major Hong Kong based international fine wine company and the world's leading name in fine wine retail and wine auctions, is actively seeking to add a Wine Specialist to our staff.

Key responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to:

• Liaising with our worldwide buyers regarding the collection and delivery of both purchased and consigned property.
• Assisting with establishing and building wine collector networks throughout Asia.
• Checking property and working closely with the warehouse to resolve any outstanding issues that may arise with inbound and outbound shipments.
• Working closely with others to learn and execute all aspects of assessing fine and rare wine.
• Providing "day of auction" assistance as needed.
• Providing cellar evaluation, pricing, assessing, cataloging and all other specialist related duties.
• Wine list reconciliation and data-entry into our internal system for cataloging.
• Liaise with Hong Kong and New York offices to ensure all catalog deadlines are met.
• Assist and manage wine tasting and dinner events.
• Other duties as agreed from time to time.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• 1-3 years of relevant wine experience or an interest in the fine wine industry is preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written are essential along with an emphasis on follow-up.
• Must be detail-oriented with solid organizational skills and the ability to multi-task while handling high volume at a fast pace.
• A strong work ethic with the ability to work independently.
• A high level of computer competence and proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel & Outlook is required; SAP Business One knowledge a plus.
• Must be able to work nights and weekends for projects or auctions when required.
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese, proficiency in Mandarin is an advantage.
• Prior experience working with a multi-cultural office is helpful, but not required.

While working for this prestigious international fine wine company, you will be rewarded financially and have excellent career development opportunities.

Interested parties, please send your latest resume with available date, expected and current salary.