Careers

Benjamin Bridge strives to nurture not only healthy soils but healthy lives in a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our winery runs on the hard work and dedication of our passionate team, and we value diversity in the people we hire, the people we work with, and the people we serve. Benjamin Bridge is an equal opportunity employer with a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination in our workplace.

Digital Marketing Specialist | Posted Sept 5, 2023

The Digital Marketing Specialist is a permanent, full-time position. 

Benjamin Bridge strives to nurture not only healthy soils but healthy lives in a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our winery runs on the hard work and dedication of our passionate team, and we value diversity in the people we hire, the people we work with, and the people we serve. Benjamin Bridge is an equal opportunity employer with a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination in our workplace.

The Digital Marketing Specialist (DMS) plays a vital role within Benjamin Bridge's small marketing team. The DMS is responsible for helping to maintain our brand and reaching our revenue and growth goals by executing on marketing-related deliverables according to strategic plans. The DMS is also responsible for strategizing with other team members and creating content to aid in the success of marketing campaigns.

Roles & Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Email marketing - Creating and optimizing email marketing content as directed by the department's Head of Marketing 
• Social media - Creating and optimizing social media content as directed by the department's Head of Marketing
• Analytics - Monitoring, measuring and reporting on the department’s digital marketing channels, and using those metrics to help create and inform future strategy in conjunction with the Head of Marketing and other marketing team members 
• Social media engagement and customer care support - Monitoring the company's social media channels, handling customer care and customer service issues
• Email monitoring support - Monitoring the department's main point of contact (marketing@benjaminbridge.com), replying to inquiries, and sharing tasks with the appropriate team members
• Supporting other departments (hospitality, e-commerce, sales, vineyard, and production) on an occasional and as-needed basis

Position Requirements:

• Highly organized and detailed oriented
• Ability to work efficiently and manage deadlines
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively within a team
• Experience and/or education in marketing or communications is required
• Experience with copywriting and email marketing, in particular, using Klayvio or another email marketing and automation software, is required
• Experience with creating content for and managing engagement on social media platforms, in particular, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn, is required
• Experience with Google Anayltics, Shopify Meta Ads, SEO, and/or graphic design, is/are considered assets but are not required
• Experience in the wine, beverage and/or tourism industries is considered an asset but are not required
• 19+

What We Offer:

• Competitive wage - compensation will be commensurate with experience
• Flexible, hybrid schedule - A mix of remote and on-site work at Benjamin Bridge (1842 White Rock Road, Wolfville, NS B4P 2R1). Though needs may vary week-by-week, weekly in-person work is required for this position.

To apply:
Benjamin Bridge
Attn: Kaitlyn Hagen
1966 White Rock Road, Gaspereau, NS
Email: marketing@benjaminbridge.com

Account Manager | Posted August 21, 2023

We are looking for a passionate and outgoing individual to support our Wholesale team. This role is a permanent, full-time position. You will be working with a senior manager, Head of Wholesale, and senior sales team members. If you enjoy engaging with people and travelling Atlantic Canada this is the role for you.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with existing on-premise accounts, retailers and partners
• Plan and action a daily schedule for calls and in-store visits
• Lead sales training for any retail, on-premise or additional partners
• Coordinate and lead off-site events, trade shows and consumer tastings
• Controls business expenses in collaboration with the manager
• Travel within market and occasionally out of the province
• Support company sales objectives to increase market share and distribution
• Promotes positive working relationships across the company
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements & Qualifications

• A combination of work from home and travelling
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as required
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• 2 years of sales experience preferred
• Previous experience in the alcohol industry is considered an asset
• Ability to multi-task and to work efficiently with minimal supervision
• Ability to appropriately manage tasks and people
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• A kind team player

To apply:
Benjamin Bridge
Attn: Alexandra MacMillan
1966 White Rock Road, Gaspereau, NS
Email: wines@benjaminbridge.com

Sales Coordinator | Posted August 21, 2023

The role of Sales Coordinator is a permanent, full-time position. Benjamin Bridge is a growing farm winery located in rural Nova Scotia.  It seeks a highly organized, motivated and hardworking individual who is willing to go the extra mile and values family-run businesses. This individual will take a deep dive into all aspects of the winery and be part of great working culture. 

Roles & Responsibilities

• Maintaining and providing sales statistics for sales team
• Managing company email accounts and customer correspondents
• Managing and coordinating tasting team
• Handling orders by managing email and phone correspondents
• Developing and maintaining filing systems to maintain sales records and prepare reports
• Coordinating deliveries
• Supporting Head of Sales with budgeting and administrative tasks
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Remote work, with occasional days in the office
• Highly organized
• Previous administrative experience is considered an asset
• Previous experience in the alcohol industry is considered an asset
• Ability to multi-task and to work efficiently with minimal supervision
• Ability to appropriately manage tasks and people
• Excellent written communication skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment
• Comfortable using Excel and Microsoft word
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• A kind team player

To apply:
Benjamin Bridge
Attn: Alexandra MacMillan
1966 White Rock Road, Gaspereau, NS
Email: wines@benjaminbridge.com

Brand Ambassador/ Tasting Leader (Newfoundland) | Posted August 21, 2023

The role of Brand Ambassador is a year-round, casual position.

• Preparing the tasting station with the given products to be displayed. (Information, coasters, postcards, etc.)
• Taking photos of the display to provide to sales lead.
• Communicating any issues, concerns or questions directly to sales lead.
• Engaging, attracting, and intercepting customers to promote brand awareness.
• Responsibly distributing complimentary samples. Being comfortable asking for ID when necessary.
• Answering basic questions about the product with provided learning materials.
• Encourage follow up purchase of product by directing to in store purchase, online retail, or winery direct.
• Packing away, cleaning and tidying sampling station. Reporting back to sales lead.

To apply:
Benjamin Bridge
Attn: Alexandra MacMillan
1966 White Rock Road, Gaspereau, NS
Email: wines@benjaminbridge.com